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Technology is supposed to decrease teacher burnout – but we found it can sometimes make it worse

When we set out to study pandemic-related changes in schools, we thought we’d find that learning management systems that rely on technology to improve teaching would make educators’ jobs easier. Instead, we found that teachers whose schools were using learning management systems had higher rates of burnout.

The Conversation

Girls suffered more learning loss than boys during the Covid-19 pandemic, new report finds

‘This not only will hurt girls now, it will change college enrollment,’ one expert warned

The Independent UK

First U.S. death from bird flu reported

The patient had previous complications that scientists said could spark another pandemic

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Toyota's 'City Of The Future', Flying Cars And AI: CES 2025 Is Here

Back in the day, the Detroit Auto Show was the Super Bowl for those of us who covered the automotive industry. Three days of news conferences, interviews and new car debuts in the Motor City, all with the top executives from all over the world in attendance. (We used to…

InsideEVs

Kenya Airways Shares Trade Again After Four-year Hiatus

The airline sought a suspension in July 2020 when the government proposed a law to renationalize the troubled carrier in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic that devastated global air travel.

International Business Times

HMPV: What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried?

An outbreak of the virus in northern China has prompted some online alarm but experts say the risk of another Covid-like pandemic is low

The Guardian - AU

Aubrey Plaza discusses impromptu wedding in resurfaced video after husband Jeff Baena’s passing

Aubrey Plaza talks about her pandemic wedding during December 2021 episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show”.

The Independent UK

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Dutch Government Apparently Hates EV Motorcycles, Slaps On Massive Tax

Electric motorcycles were once considered by many as the shining beacon of the future of mobility. This was a few years ago, and the surge in demand during the pandemic era fueled innovation. It drove manufacturers to develop more and more electric offerings. But the sad reality is that the…

RideApart

Paw things: how to help your anxious dog

The pandemic unleashed an epidemic of anxiety in dogs. The experts advise patience, positive training and tasty treats. But will it work for John-Paul Flintoff’s pet?

The Guardian - UK

Quick Facts About Aubrey Plaza's Husband: Car Accident, Their Secret Wedding, and His Tragic Suicide

Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza's husband, tragically died by suicide, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and a secret pandemic wedding.

International Business Times UK

Bird flu could merge with seasonal flu to make mutated virus that could spread among humans, CDC warns

The 2024–25 flu shot doesn’t prevent H5N1 bird flu but could play a pivotal role in preventing a pandemic.

Fortune

Store closures hit highest point since the pandemic

More than 7,300 stores closed in 2024

The Independent UK

TGI Fridays’ former CEO, who introduced sushi to a restaurant chain famous for potato skins and mozzarella sticks, will step up to oversee more than 400 locations post-bankruptcy

Ray Blanchette served as CEO from 2018 to 2023, a time when Fridays struggled during the pandemic.

Fortune

World Food Prices Dip 2% In 2024: UN Food Agency

World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the FAO said on Friday, but they remain considerably higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic.

International Business Times

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The Guardian - UK

From sleep apps to chatbots: how a new generation of health tech is widening access to treatment

The latest digital therapies, prescribed and monitored by clinicians, could make treatment more convenient for patients across the UK

AAP

Aussie dollar rebounds after dropping to 26-month low

The Australian dollar has moved back above 62 US cents after falling below that level for the first time in more than two years against a surging greenback.

The Independent UK

5 things we know and still don't know about COVID, 5 years after it appeared

Five years after the virus that causes COVID emerged in China it still holds some mysteries

The Conversation

How effective is tutoring in the United States? – 4 essential reads

The private and in-schooling tutoring market in the United States has grown substantially since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Poorer children hit hardest as scurvy makes a comeback in France

Scurvy, a disease caused by severe vitamin C deficiency, is making a comeback in France. A new study links its resurgence, particularly among young children from low-income families, to rising food insecurity and inflation since the Covid pandemic.

The Guardian - US

Disability advocate Alice Wong on resistance in the new year: ‘Life is a dumpster fire, but I’m not alone’

The activist, who received a 2024 MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, reflects on a moment that changed her life – and why she finds hope in sci-fi

The Guardian - UK

Are we ready for another pandemic?

After Covid-19, world leaders agreed to work together to strengthen global health systems, but negotiations on a new agreement have stalled

Fortune

Air travel is breaking records, but a lack of planes could result in headwinds in 2025

2024 was a good year for travel but the prognosis for 2025 is even better. Why? Every year, aside from the pandemic, there are just more of us traveling.

The Guardian - UK

Bird flu, brain rot and booze – the health issues you’ll be hearing more about in 2025

Will there be another pandemic, how will the world deal with social media, and is any alcohol good for you, asks Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

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There Was Also A Good Side To The Pandemic, Here Are 27 Things People Miss That Are Proof Of That

People online are sharing what aspects of pandemic they miss. The post There Was Also A Good Side To The Pandemic, Here Are 27 Things People Miss That Are Proof Of That first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - UK

Hospital porter sacked for not wearing face mask loses unfair dismissal claim

Graham Fordham refused to wear face covering during Covid pandemic because he said it made him anxious

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