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Are we becoming DUMBER? Humans’ IQ scores are decreasing, study reveals

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Technology may be getting smarter, but humans are getting dumber, scientists have warned. Evidence suggests that the IQs of people in the UK, Denmark and Australia have declined in the last decade. Opinion is divided as to whether the trend is long-term, but some researchers believe that humans have already reached intellectual peak. An IQ […]

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WAEC inaugurates fresh initiatives, moves to check malpractice

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The West African Examinations Council has inaugurated the Walk-in-Candidates initiative for candidates sitting for its examinations. The Head, National Office of WAEC Nigeria, Mr. Charles Eguridu, unveiled this on Wednesday while speaking with journalists in Lagos. According to him, the initiative is for private candidates sitting for the council’s November/December. The move, he said, had

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From Chalkboards To Chat Boards: What Learning Will Look Like In Few Years’ Time

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Albert Einstein said: “Your imagination is a preview of coming attractions.” When we consider education, does this mean that we will eventually live in a world where learning feels more like play and everyone has access to equal education? Will we live in a world where learning is individualized so every student maximally benefits from

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Fancy a sit down? The invisible ‘chairless chair’ that lets you relax anywhere

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It could finally let people who work on their feet sit down on the job. Swiss researchers have unveiled an almost invisible ‘chairless chair’. The exoskeleton can be locked in place, allowing the wearer to sit comfortably. When not in use, the chair remains attached and the wearer can walk and even run normally. The

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Now you can see tweets from people you DON’T follow: Twitter rolls out another new feature

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Tweets from accounts that users do not follow will now appear in their Twitter timeline, in a move that has angered users worldwide. The new feature has been confirmed today on Twitter’s support page after users first reported the appearance of content from other accounts last week, with many believing it was just an experiment. Normally,

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END of the World? Experts confirm a Huge Asteroid is hurtling towards Earth – and they can’t stop it

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The date of Earth’s potential destruction has been set at 16 March 2880, when an asteroid hurtling through space has a possibility of striking our planet, Dailymail reports. Researchers studying the rock found that its body rotates so quickly that it should break apart, but somehow remains intact on its Earth-bound trajectory. They believe it

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Rep blames mass failure in WASSCE on epileptic power supply

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A member of the House of Representatives, Chief Yomi Ogunnusi, has identified the erratic power supply in the country as a major factor for the perennial students’ poor performance in public examinations. It will be recalled that only 31.28 percent of candidates that sat the  2014 West African   Secondary School Certificate , WASSCE, had credits

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