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instructor-led training
Recent changes have affected the design and development of instructor-led training. Read on to find out how.
a bottle of beer next to a toilet paper roll.
Beer's flavor begins to change as soon as it is packaged. Are cans or bottles better at preserving flavor?
a red and yellow car driving down a street next to a crowd.
Steam cars hit the U.S. market in the 1890s but were largely extinct by the 1930s. Will technology bring them back?
Hubble view of galaxy containing GRB 221009A BOAT
Gamma-ray bursts are among the most energetic cosmic events of all. On October 9, 2022, a remarkable one occurred: the brightest ever seen.
a group of people's faces with different colors.
We bring multifaceted selves to our interactions, and in these interactions co-create each other again and again. 
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Estonia has long been seen as a pioneer in digitizing the democratic process.
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Time gets a little strange as you approach the speed of light.
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End of life patients face mental health challenges uniquely existential and spiritual in nature — but psychedelics are emerging as a possible solution to relieve the suffering.
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“It doesn’t erase what happened to you. It just changes the impact it has on your life.” 
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The utilitarian “greatest happiness principle” has remained popular for two centuries — is it time for a rethink?
an astronaut contemplates a black hole
That scary swirling void from which nothing can escape is our perfect universal translation tool.
JWST CEERS 1 hour field
Many galaxies really are ultra-distant, but some are just intrinsically red or dusty. Only with spectroscopy can JWST tell which is which.
the interior of a large cathedral with chandeliers.
The cathedral is being explored as never before.
mauritius reunion ISS earth night
Mercury, Venus, and Mars are all uni-plate planets, and may always have been. Here's what's known about why Earth, uniquely, has plate tectonics.
a map of a city with red areas.
Parking lots are about one-fifth of all land in U.S. city centers, making them "easy to get to, but not worth arriving at."
a woman working on a laptop in a factory.
It is easy to underestimate how much the world can change within a lifetime.
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Arguments don’t have to be about winning or losing; they can help us build trust despite disagreeing.