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The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories

Conspiracy theories have been with humanity since hunter-gatherer times. There are certain psychological personality traits that make some people more prone to believe them. What is the impact of conspiracy theories on one’s mind - and the world?
Smart home gadgets

10 Unusual Smart Home Gadgets to Make Life Smoother

In 2020 watches are mini-computers, self-driving cars are on the road and homes are smart. Voice-activated outlets and light bulbs are as common as the pesky housefly. Motion-activated cameras catch naughty pets in the act, spy on the mailman and can even dispense treats. Finally, Japanese toilets play music to help shy bladders, heat your bottom and take care of your hygiene needs without killing trees. New technology is always exciting, but is smarter always better? Or are some gadgets taking it too far or even making humans dumber?
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The Poverty Mindset: How Poverty Impacts Our Way of Seeing the World

Living in poverty impacts the way people make decisions and see the world. What is the psychology of poverty and what we can do, as a society, to tackle this issue?
Free Online Courses - Human Resources Manager

Free Online Courses – Human Resources Manager

The average demand for HR managers keeps rising by six per cent each year and the trend is expected to continue in the foreseeable future. This is well above the average for most other professions.
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Udemy: Affordable Online Education for Adults

Udemy has a simple slogan: improving life through learning. The leading global marketplace for learning and instruction believes in helping individuals achieve their dreams. Udemy offers affordable classes aimed at working adults. The lectures are bite-sized and can be done on the go at any pace via their mobile app or at home. Their courses come with certificates of completion that can be great additions to your resume. Udemy boasts 35 million users, 57,000 instructors, 130,000 courses and is used by 80% of Fortune 100 companies for employee upskilling.
The Woman Who Created A Dongle to Fight HIV And Syphillis

The Woman Who Created A Dongle to Fight HIV And Syphillis

A test kit for the detection of two sexually transmitted diseased that just plugs into a smartphone has been developed by a young lady, mainly for the prevention of transmission from mother to child and for aiding healthcare workers in the developing world. We spoke to Dr. Tassaneewan Laksanasopin about her work.
The Colburn Conservatory of Music Full Scholarships

The Colburn Conservatory of Music Full Scholarships

Undergraduate and graduate students wishing to continue their studies in music performance are invited to apply to the Colburn School. The conservatory offers full scholarships to all accepted students. The deadline is on 1 December 2020.
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Lessons Learned from Lockdown: How to Keep Optimism in The Air

As we approach a new wave of cases from this pandemic, the same anxiety and fear of the unknown is back, taking us to the same uncertainty we had months ago when Covid-19 cases started spreading. But what have we learned during those months, that can help us feel better during these fragile times we’re living in?
Journalism Fellowships In The USA

Journalism Fellowships In The USA

The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute invites proposals from individuals and organisations who wish to partner with RJI on innovative projects that strengthen journalism's future. Fellows will receive a stipend and a reimbursement for relocations. The deadline is on 18 December 2020.
What Is a Music Disorder?

What Is a Music Disorder?

There are many different disorders within the huge spectrum of human development and experience. As music is a form of relaxation and relief, its hard to even fathom that music disorders can exist. From understanding the musical deficiencies of Amusia, Acquired Music Agnosia, and Music Hallucinations we can understand the harmful and unpleasant side of musical experience.
‘At Three Years Old I Decided I Wanted To Be the Best Figure Skater in the World.’

Aljona Savchenko: ‘At Three Years Old I Decided I Wanted To Be the Best...

A lot of young figure skaters say Aljona Savchenko when asked about their biggest inspiration in sport. And it’s easy to understand why. When you look at Aljona Savchenko’s titles, the list looks truly impressive. Being one of the most decorated pair skaters, she is a six-time World Champion, a four-time European Champion and a five-time Grand Prix Final champion. Not to mention two Olympic bronze medals and finally – after participating at five Olympic Games – she won that long-desired gold for Germany at PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games in South Korea. But what struck you most when you meet Aljona is how friendly, bubbly and positive she is. Originally from Ukraine, Aljona has lived in different places, experienced rises and falls, but managed to achieve her biggest dream. And… she's not stopping yet. Read further to find out about her future figure skating aspirations, daughter Amilia and new book.
Customer Experience Intern At Spitfire Audio in London, UK

Customer Experience Intern At Spitfire Audio in London, UK

Young people with interest in music technology are invited to join a music-tech company on a short-term internship in London, UK. Interns will receive a salary of £22,000 per annum. Candidates should be familiar with several virtual instruments and at least one sequencer or digital audio workstation. Application process is ongoing.
Virtual tour from your home

Five Virtual Winter Getaways From Your Home

“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home." This quote by Edith Sitwell is more relevant this year than ever before. Luckily, our modern technology allows us to experience the world from our warm, safe homes.
Internet marketing

The 4 Types of Internet Marketing That You Need to Know

Any information you seek to learn can now be easily grasped with our internet's growing advancements. It has provided humankind the means to communicate effectively, fast, and clearly via web content, video sites, and social media platforms. The internet has also served as a virtual place for business people to launch and promote their products and services.
The fourth and fifth estate

Journalism and its Role as The Fourth Estate

With all the changes occurring in ‘traditional journalism’ during the digital era, is it being challenged to the point of losing its synonym as the “fourth estate? Is this concept shifting in practice and what we call journalism at least the fifth estate? What should we know when drawing a parallel between journalism and Public Relations (PR) and what’s the importance of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in building an environment with readers who are able to critically access, analyze and evaluate information?
The Importance of Getting Out of Your Chair: An Interview with Professor Ekelund: sitting

The Importance of Getting Out of Your Chair and Sitting: An Interview with Professor...

Sedentary time, sitting time, physical activity, how it all affects our well-being and longevity. What does research show and what does the World Health Organization recommend? How much is good and how much is necessary? The countries in which people are the most active and those where they choose a sedentary lifestyle, obesity, ailments linked to lack of exercise and much more. Find out in this interview with Professor Ulf Ekelund. 
Launching a new business

Five Things To Do When Starting a Small Business

You've got the idea, but every small business needs a plan to get off the ground. That can all seem daunting, so here are the best ways to create success.
An Internship at Verso Books

Remote Marketing & Publicity Internship at Verso Books

Current university students interested in editorial work, sales and marketing are invited to apply for a remote six-month internship at one of the UK’s top publishing organizations. Interns will start the placement on 11 January 2021. The deadline is on 15 November 2020.
Eating Disorders concept

How The Healthy Teen Project are Combatting Eating Disorders in the USA

Eating disorders among young people possess an obstacle not only for themselves, but for their families as well. While, among professionals, there is a general agreement that there is no single cause for eating disorders. We spoke to Katie Bell, ANP/PMHNP, Co-Founder of the Healthy Teen Project, in an exclusive interview with Youth Time, to find out how they address physical, emotional, and nutritional health when supporting people with this illness.
Group of energetic hip hop dancers

2021 Dance Internship in Washington, D.C

Current students are invited to apply for an internship in the field of Arts Production and Administration. There are available positions in social media, communications, education, IT, and fundraising. 

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Social media (un)safety

Social media has become an irreplaceable part of our lives for more than a decade. In the meantime, they have gained a huge number of fans and just as many opponents.

10 Predictions for Social Media Marketing in 2021

Social Media is now our main source of information. We scroll day by day, infinitely and thirsty for new ways of information. And of course the people behind the social media networks do serve us good, updating their services constantly so that our thirst never gets fed. So what will be new for Social Media Marketing, specifically in 2021?

Free Online Courses – Food as Medicine

Health around the world has been put under the microscope this year, but there are still free and great methods through food. Here are two of the best courses to introduce you to food as medicine.

Generation Climate Europe: Representing 20 Million Young Europeans and Tackling Climate...

An organisation looking to shape the future, we spoke to Generation Climate Europe about how they are tackling issues to support young people.

Seven Must-Have Skills to Succeed as a Social Media Manager

It’s needless to emphasise the role of social media in modern times. We are all aware of its importance for our lives, daily routines and even our choices and behaviors. Given this importance, no wonder people are trying to get a career out of social media knowledge. But what is it that you need in order to succeed?