Is your degree worth it? 03-15
Is your degree worth it?It depends what you study, not whereA new report from PayScale, a research firm, calculates the returns to a college degree. Its authors compare the career earnings of graduates...
View ArticleGender Differences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...
Gender Differences in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Interest, Credits Earned, and NAEP Performance in the 12th GradeAs technical and scientific innovation continue to drive...
View Article23andMe Turns DNA Data Into Drugs in Startup’s Latest Twist 03-15
23andMe Turns DNA Data Into Drugs in Startup’s Latest Twist23andMe Inc., the Google Inc.-backed genetic-testing startup that popularized a $99 DNA spit test, will expand from screening people for...
View ArticleAS FINLAND AXES SCHOOL SUBJECTS, IS TEACHING BY TOPIC THE WAY TO GO? 03-24
AS FINLAND AXES SCHOOL SUBJECTS, IS TEACHING BY TOPIC THE WAY TO GO?In Helsinki, 16-year-olds are trying out a revolutionary new way of learning in schools.Traditional 'subject' lessons have gone out...
View ArticleCollaboration, from the Wright Brothers to Robots 03-26
Collaboration, from the Wright Brothers to RobotsWatson and Crick. Braque and Picasso. The Wright Brothers. Wozniak and Jobs … and Jony Ive. Great collaborations all. Transformative. But what really...
View ArticleIndian startup shows how the cloud can be used to transform education in...
Indian startup shows how the cloud can be used to transform education in rural IndiaClassle, a Chennai-based startup uses a potent combination of cloud, mobile and social technologies to enable...
View ArticleGrowing a digital social innovation ecosystem for Europe 03-02
Growing a digital social innovation ecosystem for EuropeThis report coordinated by Nesta and commissioned by the European Commission, DG CONNECT is the first systematic network analysis of the emerging...
View Article10 Fundamental Success Truths We Forget Too Easily 03-03
10 Fundamental Success Truths We Forget Too Easily It’s surprising how easy it is to lose sight of the important things in life. Busy schedules and weekly routines have a tendency to put the brain on...
View ArticleHow machine learning will fuel huge innovation over the next 5 years 03-02
How machine learning will fuel huge innovation over the next 5 years Machine learning is coming into a golden age, and with it we’re seeing an awakening of possibilities formerly reserved for science...
View ArticleTwo quantum properties teleported together for first time 03-02
Two quantum properties teleported together for first timeThe values of two inherent properties of one photon – its spin and its orbital angular momentum – have been transferred via quantum...
View ArticleNew Ikea Furniture Will Charge Your Phone Without Wires 03-02
New Ikea Furniture Will Charge Your Phone Without WiresIkea are launching their first furniture range which can wirelessly charge phones and mobile devices, meaning charging cables could soon be a...
View ArticleWhy Strategy Execution Unravels—and What to Do About It 03-03
Why Strategy Execution Unravels—and What to Do About ItSince Michael Porter’s seminal work in the 1980s we have had a clear and widely accepted definition of what strategy is—but we know a lot less...
View ArticleHow Leaders value quality of Life in the Organization. 03-05
How Leaders value quality of Life in the Organization.This study was quite successful in terms of response rate of participants. What does this say about how leaders view Quality of Life?Isabelle...
View ArticleThe Science of Resilience 03-29
The Science of ResilienceWHY SOME CHILDREN CAN THRIVE DESPITE ADVERSITYWhen confronted with the fallout of childhood trauma, why do some children adapt and overcome, while others bear lifelong scars...
View ArticleLove, Romance and Quantum Entanglement? 03-29
Love, Romance and Quantum Entanglement?One of history’s greatest engineers Nikola Tesla, who invented the means to transfer and to distribute electricity over long distances, once said, “If you want to...
View Article10 Fundamental Success Truths We Forget Too Easily 03-03
10 Fundamental Success Truths We Forget Too Easily It’s surprising how easy it is to lose sight of the important things in life. Busy schedules and weekly routines have a tendency to put the brain on...
View ArticleStudent Level of Happiness and GPA, Is there a co-relation. 03-31
Because I’m HappyAN INTRIGUING STUDY NOTES A CO-RELATION BETWEEN A STUDENT’S LEVEL OF HAPPINESS AND GPAAs policymakers, administrators, and teachers, we want the children in our classrooms to be happy,...
View ArticleIMD business school and Cisco join forces on digital business transformation...
IMD business school and Cisco join forces on digital business transformationCisco will make a contribution to IMD valued at $US 10 million to develop thought leadership and address business challenges...
View ArticleHave We Been Interpreting Quantum Mechanics Wrong This Whole Time? 03-31
Have We Been Interpreting Quantum Mechanics Wrong This Whole Time?FOR NEARLY A century, “reality” has been a murky concept. The laws of quantum physics seem to suggest that particles spend much of...
View ArticleHaving a purpose in life may improve health of aging brain 03-31
Having a purpose in life may improve health of aging brainHaving a strong sense that your life has meaning and direction may make you less likely to develop areas of brain damage caused by blockages in...
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