A Good Word, Food or Petting? Study Reveals What Your Dog Really Wants

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“Good dog” just doesn’t cut it with pooches. Surprising new research shows that dogs prefer petting over verbal praise. “I spend half my day talking to my dog,” study co-author Dr. Clive Wynne, professor and director of the Canine Science Collaboratory at Arizona State University, told the Huffington reporter. “She always looks like it’s valuable

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Cool Tips for Teachers, Parents: How to make learning irresistible to teenagers

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Failure is a positive act of creativity. Scientists, artists, engineers, and even entrepreneurs know this as adults. But in schools, the notion of failure is complicated. Any practice – athletic, artistic, even social – involves repeatedly failing till one gets the experience or activity right. We need to “keep the challenge constant so players are

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Do you know when you’re dreaming? Then you’re probably good at solving problems

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People who have lucid dreams have superior problem-solving skills, scientists claim. Researchers say that people who can recognise that they are dreaming while being sound asleep, can solve problems in the waking world better than those who remain unaware of the dream until they wake up. This is because they have an extra level of

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Tricks to remaining as germ free as possible when using a shared toilet

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Today, November 19, is a day set aside by the United Nations to address issues relating to proper sanitation. This article, therefore, is to help you stay germ-free when using a public toilet. Most people wince at the thought of using a shared toilet, with door handles potentially riddled with germs and dubious looking stains

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Classwork Series and Exercises {Chemistry- SS3}: Carbohydrates

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Introduction Carbohydrates (saccharides) – Molecules consist of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. A major food source and a key form of energy for most organisms. When combined together to form polymers, carbohydrates can function as long term food storage molecules, as protective membranes for organisms and cells, and as the main structural support for plants

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