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Dec 14 2024EDUCATION

Ukraine's Tech Education: What's Next?

Ukraine is in the middle of a big update to its IT education system. Why? Partly because it promised some changes when it agreed to the EU-Ukraine deal. A fresh study took a close look at how well Ukraine’s higher IT education is doing compared to the rest of the world. It compared the list of IT to

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

What Drives Ukraine's Generations?

Ever wondered what makes young people in Ukraine tick? A survey done by Academy DTEK with hh. ua|grc in 2019 asked 2, 182 people aged 15 to 72 about their values. They found some interesting stuff! Younger folks, like Gen Z and Y, really like new ideas and being creative. They're not afraid of risks

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Sitting Too Much Outside of Work: Is It Hurting Your Heart?

You might think that sitting too much only affects your weight, but it's actually linked to bigger health issues like high blood pressure and diabetes. A recent study looked into this, focusing on the time we spend sitting when we're not at work. Why is this important? Because these are the hours we

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Dec 14 2024FINANCE

How to Save $1 Million for Retirement: Tips from Experts

Did you know that even fast-food workers can retire as millionaires? It's all about saving and investing a portion of your income consistently. Brad Klontz, a financial psychologist, explains that every dollar you earn can be a step towards your "financial freedom. " Karen Wallace, a certified finan

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Why Too Much Info Can Hurt Online Talks

Ever wondered why some online talks become super popular while others flop? It turns out that the amount of information packed into a talk plays a big role. Researchers found that when a talk covers too many topics, it can be tough for viewers to follow along. This makes the talk less appealing, esp

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Struggles Beyond Hearing: Why Some Kids Need More than Just Help with One-Sided Loss

Ever wondered why some kids with hearing loss in one ear manage school just fine, while others need extra support? It turns out, it's not just about the ears. Researchers have dug deeper and found that health issues play a big part too. They studied kids who needed extra help in school or had troubl

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

China's Medical Blend: Mixing Pavlov with Tradition, 1949-1961

In 1949, a new chapter began for China with the establishment of the People's Republic. The nation's leadership aimed for rapid growth across all sectors, including medicine. They looked to the Soviet Union for guidance, and in medicine, that meant embracing Pavlovian theory. This Soviet theory, foc

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Chinese Businessman Linked to Prince Andrew Banned from UK

A Chinese businessman with ties to Prince Andrew was recently banned from entering the UK due to national security concerns. Officials worried that this man, who had become close to Prince Andrew, could use his influence for political interference by the Chinese government. The businessman, whose n

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

How TV Dramas Help You Stay Emotionally Fit

You know that feeling when a TV show makes you laugh out loud one moment and reach for tissues the next? Shows like "Shrinking" and "A Man on the Inside" do exactly that. They take you on an emotional rollercoaster. But did you know this isn't just entertaining? It's actually giving your brain a goo

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Keeping Rehab Pros: Ideas from Canada's Quebec

In many parts of the world, good health workers are hard to find. This problem is even bigger in fields like occupational therapy (OT), physical therapy (PT), and speech-language pathology (S-LP). Many professionals leave or switch jobs, causing trouble for health systems. So, researchers in Quebec,

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