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GECC's Turnaround: From Red to Green in a Year

November 30, 2024

GECC, a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), recently shared some intriguing financial results. Although the company recorded a net loss of $21. 3 million for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, there's a twist to this story. Shareholders witnessed a significant bounce-back as the c

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How Immigration and Education Affect Health as You Age in Europe

November 30, 2024

In recent times, Europe has seen a shift in its population due to immigration, sparking curiosity about how this affects aging. This study compares the health decline over time between immigrants and native Europeans aged 50 and above. Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in E

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How Leadership Styles Affect Faculty Motivation at Taif University

November 29, 2024

A study at Taif University in Saudi Arabia took a closer look at how faculty members view different leadership styles and how that affects their motivation. The researchers asked 74 teachers from the university to share their thoughts. They wanted to know if men and women saw leadership styles diffe

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The Power of Eucalyptus: Fighting Superbugs

November 28, 2024

Have you ever thought about how some plants could help fight tough bacteria? Scientists have been looking into this, and one plant that's showing promise is Eucalyptus camaldulensis. They tested its methanolic extract against some nasty bacteria like E. coli, Bacillus cereus, and Staphylococcus aure

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Education and Disability Benefits: A Tale of Inequality

November 28, 2024

Ever heard the saying, "Get a good education and you'll have a brighter future"? Well, that might not be the whole story, especially for certain groups. Let's talk about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), a benefit meant to help people with disabilities. You might think that the more educa

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Transforming Science Education: A UK University's View on Decolonising the Curriculum

November 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered why science textbooks mostly feature achievements by Western scientists? This is because science is deeply entwined with the histories of past empires, leading to a bias towards Western knowledge. Minoritised ethnicities are often underrepresented in science curricula. The pus

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Student-Run Health Clinics: A Learning Goldmine

November 28, 2024

Student-run health clinics are a fantastic way for future allied health professionals to get hands-on experience. These clinics let students practice their skills, gain confidence, and even learn how to manage a clinic. They're a great solution to the problem of finding quality learning opportunitie

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“Case Managers: Guardians Against Human Trafficking”

November 28, 2024

Did you know that human trafficking is one of the world's fastest-growing crimes? Healthcare providers often struggle to spot, rescue, and care for victims because they don’t know enough about it. This isn’t good news for the United States, where healthcare professionals need to be more aware. If y

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Rethinking Success: Beyond Grades

November 27, 2024

Imagine you're a basketball coach like John Wooden, known for his UCLA wins. But what did he really care about? Not just victories, but helping players grow as individuals. This isn't just a sports story, it's a lesson for educators too. Too often, teachers focus on grades as the main measure of suc

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Why Cutting PhD Programs Might Not Be the Best Idea

November 27, 2024

PHD programs at Boston University are getting the axe. That's right, the school is chopping some doctoral programs in the humanities. This has people talking, and not just about the job market. The question on everyone's mind is: what kind of society are we building if we don't value critical thinki