Beating loneliness by bridging the generation gap

Janice and Joe were matched by a new business in Sussex called Aibō - one of a rising tide of intergenerational ventures ...

Bradshaw: Why some majors are harder to get into than the college itself

As with so much in education, information is power. The student who digs a little deeper — past the glossy brochures and ...

Kids aren't learning to spell anymore

Chandler acknowledges that little or non-existent spelling instruction puts children with an existing or emerging learning ...
AARP

Kate Winslet ‘Couldn’t Wait’ to Turn 50

The youngest honoree in AARP Movies for Grownups 25 Most Fabulous Women Over 50 says life has only become richer and more ...
AARP

‘You’ve Got to Try’: How One Woman Finished the Appalachian Trail at 80

Betty Kellenberger’s fascination with the Appalachian Trail began in elementary school, when she first read about the ...

On the fast track: Building a career in the trades

While professions that require college degrees can pay well, people who work in the trades can not only earn a good living, but they can start years earlier than those in other fields.
How-To Geek on MSN

An introduction to property-based testing using fast-check and JavaScript

I will explain what property-based testing (PBT) is and how it solves these problems. What is property-based testing (PBT)? At a very high level, it injects thousands of random values into ...
IEEE

Take the Bull by the Horns: Learning to Segment Hard Samples

Abstract: Medical image segmentation is vital for clinical applications, with hard samples playing a key role in segmentation accuracy. We propose an effective image segmentation framework that ...