Weak Doha climate deal leaves world on pathway to 3°C by 2040

Weak Doha climate deal leaves world on pathway to 3°C by 2040

Scientists warn that the Doha round of the UN climate talks has left the world a step closer to catastrophic climate change. The latest Climate Action Tracker report, published hours after negotiations concluded, reveals that the world is currently on path for warming of 3°C by 2040.

We’re going to be friends

We’re going to be friends

«We're Going to Be Friends» is one of The White Stripes most enduring and loved songs. With the help of illustrator Elinor Blake (aka April March), the perennial favorite feels right at home on the page as a children's book. Coming this November, children, adults, and you, too, can join Suzy Lee as she goes to school with her books and pens, looks for bugs, shows and tells.

China smartphone market Q4 2019 and full year 2019

China smartphone market Q4 2019 and full year 2019

Canalys: China smartphone market declines 15% with 85 million units shipped in Q4 2019 China’s smartphone market declined 15% to 85.3 million units in Q4 2019, as device fatigue hit consumers. It marks the 11th consecutive quarterly decline, and the market’s lowest level since Q1 2013. For the 2019 full year, China’s market closed at 369 million units, down 7% year-on-year.

American Academy of Pediatrics urges steps to ensure school readiness for all children

American Academy of Pediatrics urges steps to ensure school readiness for all children

Technical report outlines research showing how early life experiences affect learning, and how to prevent and address wide disparities in school readiness among U.S. students when it's time to start kindergarten.

How to travel around Wroclaw

How to travel around Wroclaw

By municipal transport, bike, car or train... Municipal transport There are over 60 day bus lines and a dozen or so night bus line in Wroclaw. There are also over 20 tram lines here. Day buses and trams travel on working days usually from 5.00 to 23.00 and on weekends and (bank) holidays from 6.00 to 22.00.

Pokemon GO Trading details discovered in a recent code dump

Pokemon GO Trading details discovered in a recent code dump

We are continuing to research the global-metadata.dat we dumped from the 0.37.1 APK yesterday. Previously we reported that there are no Ditto references in the code and today we’re covering everything we found on Trading inside the code dump.

Ten online training do’s and don’ts

Ten online training do’s and don’ts

There are many things to think about when creating an eLearning team and creating online training. This posts list 10 DOs and DON’Ts to consider when building your next team and course. It isn’t a complete list but it does cover the main bases. 1. Old PowerPoint decks kind-of stink.

Agency for International Education

Agency for International Education

The Danish Agency for Universities and Internationalisation is an authority within Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education responsible for supporting the internationalisation of education and training in Denmark. The Danish Agency is also the central institution in Denmark where persons with foreign qualifications can get these assessed and recognised. This Centre can help you with

15 Things that may have not existed if not for Polish-Americans

15 Things that may have not existed if not for Polish-Americans

Polish inventors, scientists, artists and business people have been responsible for many great inventions and ideas. For example, Marie Curie, Nicolas Copernicus, and Frédéric Chopin were all Polish and contributed significantly to the World’s understanding of sciences and arts. It’s easy to see why Polish people are some of the proudest and most hardworking people around.

Bottled water contains more bacteria than tap water

Bottled water contains more bacteria than tap water

Bottled water contains more bacteria than tapwater, with some brands found to harbour levels 100 times above permitted limits, according to new research. A team of scientists found that 70 per cent of popular bottled water brands available in shops had high levels of bacteria. The researchers from Ccrest Laboratories in Canada found that tap water had less bacteria than bottled water.