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Making a wise choice between advancing your studies and pursuing a career

  (By Mary Davis) As you come to the end of your secondary school education, this is surely one of the most important questions that you will be contemplating. This is also a very important decision to make as it will likely affect your future in the long term. Before making a decision, it is

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Do plants actually communicate? Yes, they do! Here’s how

You’ve probably secretly wondered what your biology teacher was talking about when she told the class that plants do communicate. Well, she’s right! Now let’s make it clearer to you. Growing evidence suggests that plants can actually communicate and in more ways than one. You see, plants don’t have mouths, eyes or ears but they

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Foods That Make You Bloated and How to Get Rid of It

Bloating: we’ve all experienced it, and it’s never pleasant. Bloating makes our jeans feel a little bit tighter, puffs up our stomachs and can sometimes even give us gas and an uncomfortable feeling of pressure. Bloating is temporary—but you can help your body out by nibbling on certain bloat-busting foods, as well as avoiding a

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Did You Know That You Share a Lot in Common with Pigs?

Does it surprise you to read that pigs and humans share certain physiological and anatomical similarities when it comes to certain organs such as skin, the brain and also the heart? While pigs are most certainly not humans, as such, there are many differences between the two. Yet, among all animals, it is the anatomy

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Does being rich make you SMART? Academic success is linked to your parents’ wealth, study claims

Having rich parents doesn’t just buy an expensive education and exciting holidays abroad. It may also purchase more brainpower. A study found the children from wealthy families have bigger brains than their poorer counterparts. Brain regions key to academic success were particularly large, the journal Nature Neuroscience reports. Interestingly, the study also revealed that money

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