Scientists have developed a remote-controlled drone that could weigh wild whales while hovering above them. This new model can accurately calculate the body volume and mass of free-living whales by measuring the body length, width and height of the magnificent mammal using photographs obtained by drones. Previously, whales could only be weighed when they are […]
Study shows that children with above-average emotional intelligence perform better in school activities. A study on emotional intelligence According to a recent study published in the journal of Psychological Bulletin, emotional intelligence is an essential mental trait. Along with academic intelligence and well upbringing, mental excellence can lead to academic success. Students with a great […]
It is essential to know which business program suits your personality before making that leap. What is your dream position? Almost everyone aspires to be that rich CEO standing by the window, overlooking skyscrapers of the Big Apple, the finance capital of the world. Can primary education be enough to take you to the pedestal […]
Hong Kong’s former chief secretary Henry Tang distance himself from niece’s viral poem on Hong Kong protests Henry Tang: It doesn’t reflect my political stand Hong Kong’s former chief secretary was quick to distance himself from a poem posted by his niece in social media that went viral. The poem was expressing support towards the […]
The year 2020 will be crucial as nations around the world continue to submit their commitments to curb global warming ahead of the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland. This consensus was reached at the COP25 climate change conference held in Madrid. The COP25 conference in the past weeks has was centered on climate change and […]
Research published in Nature Human Behaviour by Princeton University revealed that stylish men are distinguished to be more competent. According to the study, people perceive an individual competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person’s clothing and dress sense. The research holds that these judgments are made subconsciously in a matter of milliseconds, […]
Student loan penalty rates at public schools are at least three percent higher than private schools. What are penalty rates? Penalty rate or also called as default rate is the term for the computation when a loan bearer fails to pay during the scheduled payment date. Annually, the Department of Education publicizes the student loan […]
The University of Phoenix sets to cancel $141 million in student loans. The University of Phoenix ad campaign The Federal Trade Commission found out that the University of Phoenix, a for-profit college, used a false ad-campaign in 2012 to bring up their number of enrollees. The University of Phoenix came out guilty for falsely incorporating […]
A new report is recommending punishment for scientists who do not disclose their foreign ties. The move is a response to increased espionage from foreign governments looking to take advantage of the lax US research policies. A group of prominent scientists investigating the threat of foreign influence on US research enterprise released its report with […]
Nine-year-old child genius Laurent Simons has dropped out from the Eindhoven University of Technology, ending his chances of becoming the youngest graduate at age 10. Laurent was pulled out of his university following a dispute between his parents and the Dutch institution over his expected graduation date after it was postponed. The family has not […]
