Kate Yakimchuk
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A new discovery: Socioeconomic wonder – how it affects your sensitivity to rewards
The way and circumstances we were raised into affect us a lot, and these effects can shape our whole lives. For example, people from poor and dysfunctional backgrounds tend to process rewards differently from people who were raised in perfect conditions.
Kate Yakimchuk research social status education neighbors socioeconomic conditions Psychology 25 Января 2024
A new discovery: Physical activity in kids – it's more beneficial than you might think
Engaging in physical fitness activities since childhood is linked to changes in the brain's grey matter volume during adolescence, says a recent study. The experiment reveals that young adults who demonstrated better neuromuscular fitness – being stronger, faster, and more agile – had larger grey matter volume in a specific cerebellar region known as Crus I.
Kate Yakimchuk research child development health facts exercising cognition Psychology 25 Января 2024
Stray animals: How stray cats stay warm in winter
Harsh winter conditions can be quite hard to survive for stray animals like cats and dogs. To survive, animals have some adaptations that can help them stay warm even in the coldest days.
Kate Yakimchuk stray cats winter animal adaptation warmth seasons Animals 25 Января 2024
Housekeeping tips: What to do when your damaged your laminated floor
Laminated floors can be quite long-lasting, but only if you take good care of them. Meanwhile, accidents happen, and you can accidentally damage your floor with heat, scratches, or humidity.
Kate Yakimchuk laminate floor fixing fixing housekeeping tips remodeling Helpful tips 25 Января 2024
Interior tips: Herbarium collection – showcase it on your wall!
If you're a keen collector, then you probably have lots of items you would be proud to showcase to others – but how can you do it? If your collection is full of beautiful dry plants and flowers, then you probably should place them on your wall and create an installation.
Kate Yakimchuk herbarium interior tips home decor tips plants House Design 25 Января 2024
Gardening tips: Preserving and storing hay properly
If your farm or garden requires lots of hay, then you should also know how to preserve and store it properly. To make your hay last for a long time, you should preserve it well, so it won't rot or go off any other way.
Kate Yakimchuk gardening tips farming hay storage tips tips Garden 25 Января 2024
Food history: Sublimated foods – how they changed the life in the USA
Food has never been so accessible all the time – it used to be a huge problem to grow, buy, and store foods. Luckily, preservation methods helped people of the pact a lot, and new inventions have made it even easier for us to get fresh food almost anywhere and anytime.
Kate Yakimchuk sublimated food food storage benefits history food Cooking 25 Января 2024
Nature is amazing: How birds recognize each other by their voices
Birds can sometimes demonstrate amazing abilities and skills, including surprising intelligence and memory. While being tiny, bird brains are well-adapted to many things, including social bonds and communication skills.
Kate Yakimchuk bird facts animal adaptation voices recognition cognition Animals 25 Января 2024
A new discovery: Zoom fatigue – how video conferences exhaust people
Have you ever noticed how tiring video calls can be? If you have, then you're not alone – lots of people experience it too, and that's why scientists have decided to find out the reasons.
Kate Yakimchuk research video call exhaustion social bonds communication Psychology 25 Января 2024
Housekeeping tips: Clean your vent easily
If you feel like your house is dustier than usual, or your vent simply doesn't work as well as it used to, then it's probably time to clean it. Lots of people prefer to hire specialists to do it, but it's actually pretty easy to clean your vent on your own.
Kate Yakimchuk vent cleaning tips dusting tips maintenance air Helpful tips 25 Января 2024
Interior tips: A plane wall – decorate your living room easily!
If you have a plain wall in your living room, then you might want to decorate it to create a focal point. Nowadays, you can easily find lots of ideas on how to decorate your living room, especially when looking online.
Kate Yakimchuk living room interior tips decoration ideas tips House Design 25 Января 2024
Gardening insights: How local communities benefit gardeners and farmers
Local communities can actually benefit people, and they can be even more useful for gardeners and farmers. When you grow plants, you require lots of knowledge, tools, and time, and it's always better to share these things with others too.
Kate Yakimchuk local community gardening tips benefits plants farming Garden 25 Января 2024
Food storage tips: Soups – keep them fresh for a long time!
While it's relatively easy to freeze some cooked meat or vegetables to eat them later, it might be way harder with liquids like soups. Soups are way harder to store, and you should eat them fresh – so what should you do?
Kate Yakimchuk soup food storage cooking tips food ideas Cooking 25 Января 2024
Nature is amazing: How lizards grow new tails
You've probably heard about the amazing ability of lizards to grow new tails, or even witnessed it in real life. While not all lizards can do it, this amazing ability has always been surrounded by many myths and misconceptions.
Kate Yakimchuk animal facts reptiles animal adaptation tail regeneration Animals 25 Января 2024
A new discovery: Violent students – how teachers can handle that
Not only teachers, but also students can be violent – and most teachers can't do anything about it. Teachers across the country have shared their insights on the most effective strategies for handling student violence, according to a nationwide study.
Kate Yakimchuk research student teaching violent behavior social skills Psychology 25 Января 2024
Housekeeping tips: Keep your floors clean in winter
In winter, you can accidentally bring lots of dirt and moisture at home on your shoes, resulting in messy floors. While it's almost impossible to eliminate dirt completely, there are still a few things you can do to keep your floors clean.
Kate Yakimchuk cleaning tips maintenance shoes winter floor cleaning Helpful tips 25 Января 2024
Interior tips: Hobby items – store them properly in your cabinet
If you have real hobbies that require lots of items and tools, then you know well how hard it might be to store them properly. If you don't want your items to be everywhere around while you're enjoying your favorite activities, then you should store them like a pro.
Kate Yakimchuk hobby storage tips interior tips supplies order House Design 24 Января 2024
Gardening insights: A brief history of pesticides
Gardeners often have to get rid of various pests, and the easiest way to do it is to use some of the modern pesticides. While pesticides are often seen as a relatively modern invention, our ancestors used to have their own way of getting rid of pests.
Kate Yakimchuk pesticides garden pests history insects chemicals Garden 24 Января 2024
Beverage ideas: Make a tincture – add frozen cherries!
If you like having a collection of alcoholic beverages at home, and enjoy the home-made ones, then you probably have a few tinctures at home, too. The best thing about them is that they often taste amazing, and they also are extremely easy to prepare.
Kate Yakimchuk tincture drinks alcohol drink ideas party ideas Cooking 24 Января 2024
Nature is amazing: Teeth that grow all the time
While some animals tend to change their teeth to permanent ones just once, other animals have different adaptations to survive. For instance, some animals like rodents have their teeth growing all their life – but why?
Kate Yakimchuk animal facts animal adaptation teeth rodent nature Animals 24 Января 2024