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CEO of cryptocurrency platform Coinbase Brian Armstrong attends a reception at Buckingham Palace, in central London, on November 27, 2023 to mark the conclusion of the Global Investment Summit (GIS). (Photo by Daniel LEAL / POOL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Daniel Leal | Afp | Getty ImagesCoinbase, Crypto.com, Gemini and other cryptocurrency exchanges are warning users in the U.K. that they'll need to start filling out risk assessments and investment questionnaires aimed at testing their…

Histogram of the Originality Ratings. Note. Data displayed for 10,449 responses, averaged across the five judges. The originality ratings were highly normally distributed, as indicated by the superimposed continuous normal distribution. Credit: The Journal of Creative Behavior (2023). DOI: 10.1002/jocb.588 A new study from the University of Georgia aims to improve how we evaluate children's creativity through human ratings and…

View into the caldera with the steep cliffs of Santorini, formed by the Minoan eruption. Credit: Jonas Preine Volcanic eruptions are spectacular, violent and dangerous. Large explosive eruptions can even have global impacts. To classify the size of volcanic eruptions, the magma volume and the deposition volume are determined. Volcanologists estimate these values in order to compare the size of different volcanic eruptions or…

Amit Sevak, the President & CEO of ETS, discusses various topics, including ChatGPT, the potential for AI to enhance test security, and a new partnership with NCERT to create a centralized hub for assessment-related knowledge and resources.Follow @EconomicTimes Amit Sevak, the President & CEO of ETS, discusses various topics, including ChatGPT, the potential for AI to enhance test security, and a new partnership with NCERT to create a centralized hub for assessment-related knowledge and resources.Follow…

Deciding when a person should stop driving can be challenging, especially when they don’t think there’s any problem. Credit: Shutterstock Australia is a nation of car owners with a rapidly aging population. Drivers aged over 70 have nearly doubled in number in the past 20 years. The trend is the same for hospitalizations and fatalities due to crashes involving older drivers.…

Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have become some of the most exciting crypto projects in the last few days. This is after they recorded some of the highest prices in the market over the last few days. The growth increased pressure on Bitgert (BRISE) and Centcex (CENX), which have been their toughest competitors. Dogecoin and Shiba Inu’s explosive price growth was largely driven by the acquisition of the Twitter company by Elon Musk. With the association that Musk is said to have with Dogecoin and Shiba Inu,…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Some of the assessment tools that measure children's thinking skills in the U.S. may have provided inaccurate information about poor, urban students because they are modeled on wealthier—mostly white—populations. …

David Politis / Silicon Slopes Newsroom: Utah-based Whistic, whose Vendor Security Network helps businesses automate vendor risk assessments, raised a $35M Series B led by JMI Equity — Helping disrupt a broken infosec requirement for sales and procurement professionals has led over 45,000 companies to turn to Pleasant Grove, Utah-based Whistic. David Politis / Silicon Slopes Newsroom: Utah-based Whistic, whose Vendor Security Network helps businesses automate vendor risk assessments, raised a $35M…

by Carly Steele, Graeme Gower, Rhonda Oliver and Sender Dovchin, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the title we quote Michelle Martin (with her permission), who is a proud Kija woman and passionate educator. She…

Earthquake risk describes the estimated economic and humanitarian consequences of potential earthquakes. Credit: EFEHR During the 20th century, earthquakes in Europe accounted for more than 200,000 deaths and over 250 billion Euros in losses. Comprehensive earthquake hazard and risk assessments are crucial to reducing the effects of catastrophic earthquakes because earthquakes cannot be prevented nor precisely predicted.…