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Does multimedia teaching enhance students’ learning, or does it hinder it and lead to laziness?

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While PPT-centered multimedia lectures in university classes have the advantage of engaging students and enhancing their understanding, they also have the disadvantage of hindering students’ ability to self-direct their learning and causing them to become lazy, and it’s time to rethink this approach.   When I was a college student, the most important thing I did as a knowledge...

Are TV Architects a Reflection of the Real World? What is the difference between architecture and architectural engineering?

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Introduce architectural engineering and emphasize that the way architects are portrayed on TV is not the way they are in real life. Architecture is not only practiced in an office, and field experience is essential. He explains that architecture and architectural engineering have different roles and that collaboration and communication between the two disciplines is crucial to the successful...

MRI and CT scans: do we fully understand the principles and differences between these two advanced medical devices?

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MRIs and CT scans have different principles and uses, but they are both essential in modern medicine. Understanding their technical differences, advantages, and disadvantages is crucial for diagnosing and treating diseases, and the possibilities for future advances are endless.   In the modern world, the medical field is evolving and improving every day. People want to live longer than their...

Was the Great Debate of 1920 the first step toward understanding the nature of the universe?

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In the Great Debate of 1920, two astronomers argued about the size of the universe. The question was whether the universe is made up of a single galaxy, or whether there are many more. Eventually, modern science explored the possibility of a multiverse, suggesting that there may be more worlds beyond our own.   On April 26, 1920, about 300 scientists were invited to a National Academy of...

Is it really possible to read the human mind by analyzing the connectome, the structure of connections between 86 billion neurons that determines our thoughts and emotions?

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The brain is made up of about 86 billion neurons, and the connectome, the structure of connections between these neurons, determines our thoughts and emotions, according to the theory of connectionism, which suggests that analyzing the connectome could potentially allow us to read the human mind.   Our bodies are made of cells. There are about 37.2 trillion cells in the body, and about 86...

How did scientists become convinced of the existence of the atom 150 years ago and how did TEM-EELS technology prove it?

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Until 150 years ago, scientists doubted the existence of atoms, but modern electron microscopy techniques like TEM-EELS played a key role in confirming their existence. By analyzing the trajectories and energies of electrons to visualize their atomic-level structure, this technique helped establish atomism.   Today, we take it for granted that all matter is made up of atoms, but 150 years...

What is the impact of transnational financial capital and cultural subordination on Korean society in the ongoing globalization process?

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Globalization is reshaping the relationship between countries and the social structure in the economic, political, and cultural spheres, and the growth of transnational financial capital and the spread of Western culture are having a significant impact on Korean society. The globalization of financial capital undermines economic sovereignty, while the influx of Western culture leads to the...

Humanity is being lost in the modern world, how can we regain true humanity?

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Modern society is losing its humanity amidst material convenience and technological advancement. “Goethe’s ideas emphasize the dignity and nobility of human beings and suggest ways to change society and restore humanity.   There are many great thinkers in human history. They transcend time and society to explore the essence of humanity and provide wisdom for future generations to see...

In modern society, is the relationship between the individual and society a matter of existence and creation, or is it the product of dialectical interaction?

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This article describes the transition from a time in history when the individual was the center of society to the modern world, emphasizing that the relationship between society and the individual has evolved into a dialectical one that develops through interaction.   The further back in history we go, the more important the individual seems to be to society. This is because social...

What are the effects and side effects of indirect advertising in the modern media landscape, and how should viewers respond?

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In the modern media landscape, indirect advertising is highly visible to viewers and can be highly effective when it fits in with the context of a program. However, it can also degrade the quality of a program by overemphasizing commercial elements, which requires critical acceptance and media education.   Nowadays, viewers are often exposed to indirect advertisements without realizing it...

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