Kate Yakimchuk

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dog and boy
08.08.2023

Communication through facial expressions is a cornerstone of nonverbal interaction spanning different species.  A captivating study led by Heini Törnqvist and a team from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, delves into the intriguing world of recognizing dogs' emotions through their expressive faces.

Kate Yakimchuk research dogs aggression children Psychology 8 Августа 2023
couch
08.08.2023

Maintaining the beauty of your couch doesn't always require professional assistance.  With a little effort, you can keep your couch looking and smelling fresh right from the comfort of your home. 

Kate Yakimchuk couch cleaning tips Helpful tips 8 Августа 2023
glass containers
08.08.2023

Have you ever seen these satisfying videos of well-organized living spaces, full of beautiful glass bottles and containers? Glass containers are often considered to have a more aesthetically pleasing and upscale appearance compared to plastic containers. 

Kate Yakimchuk glass containers interior tips House Design 8 Августа 2023
plant
08.08.2023

Growing multiple varieties of fruits on a single tree is known as "fruit tree grafting" or "multi-grafting."  This technique involves attaching branches or scions from different fruit tree varieties onto a single rootstock. 

Kate Yakimchuk grafting plants gardening Garden 8 Августа 2023
nectarines
08.08.2023

While peaches and apricots can become very soft and juicy when they are ready to eat, it doesn't always apply to nectarines. Ripe nectarines that remain firm can be influenced by a variety of factors, including the variety of nectarine, its ripeness stage at harvest, and how it has been stored. 

Kate Yakimchuk fruits nectarines ripeness Cooking 8 Августа 2023
guinea pig
08.08.2023

If you want your child to have a safe and adorable pet, a guinea pig is one of the best choices you can make. Guinea pigs are generally considered to be gentle and friendly pets, but like any animal, they have their own behaviors and temperaments that should be understood and respected, especially when interacting with children. 

Kate Yakimchuk pets children safety Animals 8 Августа 2023
boy reading
08.08.2023

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to close nationwide, students of all ages turned to remote learning on screens.  A study by the University of Washington's Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences found that children can develop key reading skills through virtual classrooms. 

Kate Yakimchuk research reading children Psychology 8 Августа 2023
window view
08.08.2023

Summer is an amazing time for many reasons, but it's also a time when your house needs to be cleaned more often. There are several reasons why your house may smell worse during the summer months.

Kate Yakimchuk summer cleaning tips dirt Helpful tips 8 Августа 2023
old knobs
08.08.2023

While knobs tend to be underestimated, they can actually transform the look of your furniture completely. New knobs can significantly transform the appearance of old furniture, giving it a fresh and updated look. 

Kate Yakimchuk knobs furniture remodeling interior House Design 8 Августа 2023
poppy
08.08.2023

You can definitely enjoy gardening without using chemicals.  Many gardeners choose to adopt organic and chemical-free gardening practices, which focus on working with natural processes to promote healthy plant growth and manage pests. 

Kate Yakimchuk chemicals gardening pesticides plants Garden 8 Августа 2023
soy sauce
08.08.2023

While some people only use soy sauce when eating sushi, if at all, it can actually be beneficial in many other dishes. Adding soy sauce while boiling grains, such as rice or quinoa, can enhance the flavor and add a savory umami depth to the dish. 

Kate Yakimchuk soy sauce cooking tips Cooking 8 Августа 2023
geese
08.08.2023

Have you ever seen how aggressive some geese can be? Geese are known for their territorial and sometimes aggressive behavior, especially during certain times of the year, such as breeding and nesting seasons. 

Kate Yakimchuk birds geese aggression Animals 8 Августа 2023
presents
08.08.2023

It's always pleasant to get a reward, but it instantly becomes less satisfying when you know that someone else has a better one. Researchers from the National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS) have identified a brain circuit crucial for determining the value of personal rewards in relation to others' rewards. 

Kate Yakimchuk research reward value Psychology 8 Августа 2023
coffee table
07.08.2023

Textured surfaces, such as textured walls, ceilings, or furniture, can be more prone to collecting dust due to their uneven and often porous nature. Regular cleaning and maintenance can help keep these surfaces looking fresh and minimize the buildup of dust. 

Kate Yakimchuk texture cleaning dust tips Helpful tips 7 Августа 2023
furniture
07.08.2023

Turning old furniture into new and interesting pieces can be a rewarding and creative DIY project.  It not only saves money but also gives you a chance to personalize your living space. 

Kate Yakimchuk furniture remodeling tips interior House Design 7 Августа 2023
dry flower
07.08.2023

Neglect can kill your plants, and it's true for both gardeners and just people who have a few houseplants at home. Whether or not you can revive a plant that you forgot to water depends on several factors, including the type of plant, the extent of dehydration, and how quickly you take action. 

Kate Yakimchuk watering plants tips gardening Garden 7 Августа 2023
can fish
07.08.2023

Canned fish, when properly stored, can have a relatively long shelf life due to the canning process, which is designed to preserve the fish and prevent spoilage.  Canned food is generally pretty long-lasting, especially if you store it properly.

Kate Yakimchuk food storage fish Cooking 7 Августа 2023
otter
07.08.2023

Have you ever seen cute videos of otters playing and juggling with rocks? Otters are well-known for their affinity for rocks, which serves a variety of purposes related to their survival and daily activities. 

Kate Yakimchuk otters wildlife habits Animals 7 Августа 2023
woman thinking
07.08.2023

Right goals help people make right decisions, because it motivates them perfectly. Groundbreaking research from UC Berkeley's Department of Psychology is shedding new light on human decision-making processes by emphasizing the importance of goal-oriented rewards. 

Kate Yakimchuk research choosing motivation goals Psychology 7 Августа 2023
couple
07.08.2023

Understanding who the leader is in a relationship is not always a straightforward task, as leadership dynamics can be complex and dynamic.  However, here are some common signs and indicators that may help you identify who holds a leadership role in your relationship.

Kate Yakimchuk relationship leadership couple love Psychology 7 Августа 2023