The rise in remote workers worldwide happened because of restrictions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many companies are expected to continue permitting some employees to work at home in some form. Most internet systems were not prepared to deal with widespread remote working "and the exploitatio...
The Rise of Remote Work In the two decades before COVID-19, remote work has been steadily on the rise but hascomprised a relatively modest share of the labor force.2 It is very common for companies tohave no remote employees or restrict remote work altogether, and the percent of the work...
In December, China’s total trade surged 7.5% from the previous month in dollar terms, with exports and imports rising 7.6% and 7.5%, respectively. On a year-on-year basis, total trade increased 6.5%, driven by a 10.7% rise in exports and a 1.0% gain in imports. For the full year ...
In the Anthropocene era, the rise in temperatures (including heatwaves), prolonged droughts, and other extreme climatic events due to climate change pose serious threats to biodiversity. Faced with these challenges, fauna must make critical decisions to mitigate these threats: either by migrating to ...
The rise of digital nomadism in the UK The post-pandemic working environment has shifted towards remote work practices fuelling an increase in digital nomadic lifestyles. While digital nomadism congers up images of young workers in exotic locations, the reality is that a broad range of people are...
After monitoring the rats’ brain activity, researchers from the University of California Los Angeles discovered electrical activity in a region known as the hippocampus neurons (海马体神经元) differed depending on whether the rats were placed in real-world or VR environments. The new findings are ...
World View5 Dec 2023 Nature Approaching 1.5 °C: how will we know we’ve reached this crucial warming mark? Assessing global mean temperature rise using the average warming over the previous one or two decades will delay formal recognition of when Earth breaches the Paris agreement’s 1.5 °...
11. What position is the man interested in? A. Window cleaner. B. Shop assistant. C. Fitness coach. 12. What will be provided for the job? A. A company car. B. A smartphone. C. A video recorder. 13. What is needed to do the job?
In December, China’s total trade surged 7.5% from the previous month in dollar terms, with exports and imports rising 7.6% and 7.5%, respectively. On a year-on-year basis, total trade increased 6.5%, driven by a 10.7% rise in exports and a 1.0% gain in imports. For the full year...
The rise of the Internet has been one of the most transformative developments in human history,comparable in impact to the invention of the printing press and the telegraph.Over two billion people worldwide now have access to vastly more information than ever before,and can communicate with each...