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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Business administration
Watching Changes Things: The Hawthorne Effect
Why does performance often jump right after a new management practice is introduced, only to slip back later? This article explains the Hawthorne effect: its definition and the ori
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
Information technology
The Chip That Keeps Doubling: Moore’s Law
Why have computers kept getting smaller, faster, and cheaper for more than half a century? This article explains Moore’s Law: how it began, what it really means, how it changed the
Earth science
The Principles of Waves and Their Potential Applications in Marine Technology
Waves are a natural phenomenon commonly seen at the beach, but their formation and behavior involve highly complex and varied processes. Understanding waves plays an important role
Food & nutrition
Why Egg Whites Turn White and Firm: Protein Denaturation
Protein denaturation is the unraveling of a protein’s carefully folded three-dimensional structure by heat, acid, or physical force, while its amino acid sequence stays intact. Thi
Design
Typography Design Elements and Considerations
This time, I would like to write about typography design, which requires consideration of how to make lettering beautiful while also conveying its content effectively. We will look
Tourism studies
Travel That Lingers: Slow Travel
Slow travel is a way of traveling in which you stay in one place for a long time and experience it at a pace close to everyday life, rather than brushing past many places in a shor
Information technology
Adding More Makes It Later: Brooks's Law
Why does adding people to a late software project often make it even later? This article covers the origin of Brooks's Law and the illusion hidden in the man-month, why adding peop
Film & media
When Shape Carries Across the Cut: The Match Cut
A bone becomes a satellite, a match becomes a desert sun—what is that edit? This article explains the match cut: how it differs from a jump cut, graphic, action, and auditory types
Film & media
The Power of Editing to Create Emotion: The Kuleshov Effect
The Kuleshov Effect is the phenomenon in which viewers create new meaning and emotion on their own when the same shot is joined to different shots. This article covers the concept
Earth science
The Rhythm of the Ice Ages: Milankovitch Cycles
Why has Earth swung back and forth between glacial and interglacial periods? This article explains the Milankovitch cycles, the slow but regular changes in Earth's orbit and axis: