Education · 09/02/2025

South Carolina reports its first Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) cases of 2025, resulting in two fatalities. The virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, can cause inflammation of the brain. Health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites, be vigilant for symptoms, and seek prompt medical attention. Currently, there is no specific treatment for EEE; care is primarily supportive. Residents are advised to use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and eliminate standing water around their homes to reduce mosquito breeding grounds.

Education · 09/02/2025

According to US Navigators, some US business schools may continue waiving GMAT/GRE requirements for the 2025-2026 application season. Admissions officers will place greater emphasis on non-standardized factors such as work experience and leadership skills. Applicants should pay close attention to each school's policies and highlight their individual strengths to address changes in application volume and adjustments in admissions strategies. It's crucial to stay informed and proactively showcase unique qualifications to stand out in a competitive applicant pool.

Education · 08/11/2025

A preview of Virginia Tech's Board of Visitors quarterly meeting in August 2025: a three-day event focusing on the university's strategic vision, key initiatives, and governance. The first day includes orientation and a retreat for new and returning members. Subsequent discussions will delve into core issues such as long-term development plans, financial status, academic research, and student affairs. The meeting's resolutions will directly impact the university's future direction and development. This meeting is crucial for shaping Virginia Tech's trajectory.

Finance · 08/13/2025

The 'normal pressure fuel tank' incident involving BYD resurfaced at the 2025 Chongqing Auto Forum. Geely Auto's Vice President Yang Xueliang publicly supported Great Wall Motor, criticizing regulatory oversight. GAC Aion's Xiao Yong subsequently joined in. The three parties collectively put pressure on BYD, escalating the event. This controversy reflects the intense competition in the new energy vehicle market and the importance of technological compliance. The incident highlights the need for stricter regulations and fair competition within the rapidly evolving automotive industry.

Finance · 06/10/2025

The highly anticipated personalized Siri was not released at Apple's WWDC 2025 and is expected to be delayed until 2026. Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi stated that they are still working hard, but the delay reflects Apple's gap in AI technology compared to competitors like OpenAI and Google. Apple is responding to the challenges through personnel adjustments and increased R&D investment. Whether Apple can break through in the AI competition in the future is worth watching.

Finance · 07/02/2025

Deloitte's 'Global Powers of Retailing 2025' report reveals a profound transformation in the global retail industry, with US companies dominating the top ten, and only JD.com from China making the list. The report emphasizes strategic operational efficiency improvements, AI-driven technological transformation, sustainability, and the expansion of alternative revenue streams as key trends for the future of retail. China's retail industry faces challenges related to lagging internationalization and needs to shift from scale-driven growth to quality development, actively exploring diversified development paths.

Education · 10/12/2024

This article delves into Johns Hopkins University's performance in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, highlighting its shortcomings in international outlook. It explores the challenges and opportunities faced by American universities regarding diverse admissions, international student trends, and university-industry collaborations. Furthermore, the study compares the differences between the Times Higher Education and US News ranking systems, providing valuable insights for students choosing a university. The focus is on understanding the complexities of global university rankings and their implications for institutions and students alike.

Education · 10/01/2024

This article explores the latest advancements in frailty assessment for senior dogs and envisions new personalized care strategies for 2025. Utilizing frailty assessment tools, veterinarians and pet owners can gain a better understanding of a senior dog's health status and develop tailored care plans. Future care strategies will increasingly focus on nutrition, exercise, and cognitive interventions to comprehensively improve the quality of life for aging canines. This approach aims to provide holistic well-being and address the specific needs of each individual senior dog.

Education · 02/07/2025

In 2024-2025, a 'quadruple epidemic' of influenza, COVID-19, RSV, and Norovirus threatens children's health. High-risk groups face a greater risk of severe illness, and co-infection exacerbates conditions. Regions with low vaccination rates experience more severe outbreaks. Experts recommend vaccination, frequent handwashing, keeping sick children at home, and strengthening school hygiene management. A combination of public health strategies and individual prevention, with the joint efforts of families, schools, and communities, is crucial to build a strong defense line for children's health.

Education · 11/07/2024

Based on the 2025 Species Conservation Report, this paper analyzes the global status of species conservation, emphasizing the application value of the Species Protection Index (SPI). Through case studies, it reveals the role of effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) and ecological corridors in enhancing conservation effectiveness. Finally, it calls for strengthened global cooperation and data-driven strategies to jointly address the biodiversity crisis and build a sustainable future. The study highlights the urgent need for proactive and collaborative efforts to safeguard global biodiversity.

Education · 08/26/2025

This article provides a comprehensive guide for Chinese international students seeking on-campus employment in the U.S. in 2025. It details the F1 visa regulations regarding on-campus work, offering practical advice on finding job opportunities within the university. The guide covers popular positions, application tips, salary, taxes, work hour limitations, and emphasizes the crucial role of the International Student Office. It aims to help international students successfully navigate the process of securing and maintaining on-campus employment during their studies in the United States.

Education · 01/24/2025

The University of Wisconsin-Madison will implement a new HIB (Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying) policy in 2025. This policy aims to create a safer and more respectful work environment for faculty and staff by standardizing investigation procedures and strengthening management oversight. The new policy seeks to unify the process for reporting and addressing HIB incidents across the university, ensuring consistent and fair treatment for all involved. Ultimately, this initiative is designed to foster a more positive and supportive campus culture, free from harassment and bullying.

Education · 01/16/2025

This paper explores community vulnerability in the context of natural disasters and the role of universities, governments, and non-profit organizations in post-disaster recovery. Through analyzing cases such as UCLA and Indonesia, it highlights the importance of mental health support, technological innovation, and government-community collaboration. The aim is to provide a blueprint for universities to support community recovery and mental health by 2025. The study emphasizes a multi-faceted approach, combining psychological interventions with technological solutions and strong partnerships to foster resilience.

Culture · 08/25/2025

The University of Notre Dame will host its annual “Movies on the Field” event on August 29, 2025, with a free screening of the film “Rudy” at the stadium. This event aims to strengthen the bond between the university and the community by revisiting the classic inspirational story and promoting the spirit of sportsmanship. Thousands of people are expected to attend this free showing. The event provides a fun and engaging way to connect with the university and enjoy a beloved film under the lights.

Finance · 05/13/2025

In April 2025, Mississauga experienced a significant drop in home prices, with the average price falling to CAD 993,959, an 11.7% year-over-year decrease. While Oakville saw a 4% month-over-month increase, prices were still down 4.6% compared to the previous year. The report provides a detailed analysis of price changes for different types of homes in both cities and examines the influencing factors. It offers investment advice for potential homebuyers, emphasizing the importance of rational analysis, monitoring market dynamics, and consulting with professionals.