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Food & nutrition

How to Stay Healthy with Essential Nutrients

Maintaining health amid the busy routines of modern society is very important. However, one area that many people overlook is their intake of essential nutrients. Essential nutrien

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General knowledge

The Older It Is, the Longer It Lasts: The Lindy Effect

Why do things that have already lasted a long time tend to last even longer? This article explains where the name Lindy Effect came from, what kinds of things it applies to, how to

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Information technology

Same Result Even If You Press Twice: Idempotence

Why is pressing an elevator button twice safe, while double-clicking a payment button feels risky? This article explains idempotence—from its mathematical name to everyday buttons,

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Robotics

Robots You Wear: Exoskeletons

What exactly is an exoskeleton, a robot you wear like clothing to add strength to your body? This article covers its history starting with Hardiman, the sensors and control that re

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Education

Adults Learn Differently: Andragogy

Andragogy is the art and science of helping adults learn. This article covers how the idea emerged, Malcolm Knowles’s six assumptions about adult learners, examples from everyday l

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Robotics

Machines That Move With Soft Bodies: Soft Robotics

Soft robotics builds robots from flexible materials such as rubber and silicone, taking inspiration from creatures like the octopus and the elephant's trunk. This article covers ho