The power of a great teacher or professor cannot be overstated. From the time we are children all through our time in college,effective educatorsare very important. There is a lot that goes into a teacher being great, but unfortunately, not all teachers or professors are as good as we’d ...
Professor Dan Ariely ran a study that tested how people react to free chocolate samples from two brands: Hershey and Lindt. The latter has a higher price tag and perceived value. Yet when people were asked to choose between a free Hershey chocolate and a dramatically discounted Lindt chocolate...
Floyd Rudmin, a professor at a Norwegian university, applies the mathematics of conditional probability, known as Bayes’ Theorem, to demonstrate that the NSA’s surveillance cannot successfully detect terrorists unless both the percentage of terrorists in the population and the accuracy rate of their...
Remington Moll, assistant professor of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of New Hampshire, told NHPR, "These ticks draw out a huge amount of blood, and it really reduces the condition of the moose." Moll said the moose "become anemic, and they don't make it." ...
“Cardiothoracic surgery is 19.57 to 1, and general surgery is 3.4 to 1.”Of course, this is not the case in Korea. These were the competition rates for medical specialties in the U.K. in 2022. Unlike Korea, “vital departments” like cardiothoracic surg
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