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Chemistry

Why Ice Forms Later: Freezing Point Depression

Freezing point depression is the lowering of a liquid’s freezing temperature when other substances are dissolved in it. We look at why dissolved particles slow ice formation, why t

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Library & information science

One Number for Papers and Citations: The h-index

The h-index folds the number of papers and the number of citations into a single figure. This article covers how to calculate it, what it measures and its strengths, its limits acr

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Education

The Belief That Ability Can Grow: Growth Mindset

A growth mindset is the belief that intelligence and talent can grow through effort, good strategies and help from others. We look at how it differs from a fixed mindset, the prais

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Chemistry

Same Element, Different Faces: Allotropes

How can pencil lead and a diamond ring be made of exactly the same carbon? This article explains allotropes: what they are and how they arise, the many faces of carbon, examples fr

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Food & nutrition

How to Measure Spiciness in Numbers: The Scoville Scale

The Scoville Scale expresses how hot a chili pepper is as a number, the Scoville Heat Unit (SHU). This article explains why spiciness is actually pain, how the scale is measured by

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Business administration

Lead Change and Innovation through Business Management

Efficient business management is essential for a company to grow continuously and succeed. Responding quickly to changes in the internal and external environment, allocating resour

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Psychology

The Confidence of Not Knowing: The Dunning-Kruger Effect

Why are some people so confident even when they do poorly on a test, while experts often seem modest? This article explains the Dunning-Kruger effect and the classic study behind i

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Education

Effective Teaching Methods Using Educational Psychology

Education is not simply about conveying knowledge; it is a complex process of bringing out students' full potential. Educational psychology plays an important role in this process.