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Do the math when measuring social distancing: two metres is not the same as six feet
Egan J Chernoff, University of Saskatchewan The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world we live in. Informative signs, designed to…
A new approach finds materials that can turn waste heat into electricity
The Curiosity Mars rover, launched in November 2011, is powered by a nuclear battery that relies on thermoelectric materials to…
If companies want net-zero carbon offices, they need to focus on building materials
An office building made with cross-laminated timber in Tokyo, Japan. (Shutterstock) Meike Siegner, Ryerson University and Cory Searcy, Ryerson University…
Our casual use of facial analysis tools can lead to more sinister applications
Face scanning technologies are more everyday than we might think. (Shutterstock) Stephen Monteiro, Concordia University On Dec. 14, the governments…
Academics suggest good reads on topical issues in Nigeria
Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos; Olayinka Oyegbile,…
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These are some things to know about Flubot, a new, high-risk, and extremely-damaging, malware. The Nigerian Communications…
Flubot: Things To Know About New Virus That Steals Banking Details From Android Devices
These are some things to know about Flubot, a new, high-risk, and extremely-damaging, malware. The Nigerian Communications Commission…
Education in Nigeria is in a mess from top to bottom. Five things can fix it
Shutterstock Omowumi Olabode Steven Ekundayo, University of Benin Nigeria’s education system is based on the (1)-6-3-3-4 formula: one year pre-primary…
Rewarding academic achievement in schools creates barriers: a South African perspective
Schools believe that rewards recognise the pupils’ hard work and academic achievements. Getty Images Shakira Akabor, University of South Africa…
Children live online more than ever – we need better definitions of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ screen time
Shutterstock Kathryn MacCallum, University of Canterbury and Cheryl Brown, University of Canterbury The pandemic has fundamentally altered every part of…
