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    Don't rely on last year's trends for global economy

    Oped, Published on 16/01/2024

    » Behavioural economists have popularised the term "recency bias" to describe our tendency to be disproportionately influenced by the latest events compared to earlier ones. Could this cognitive phenomenon explain why numerous analysts have a rather optimistic tilt for the world economy in 2024? Or are there really positive trends counterbalancing the obvious and mounting challenges to global growth?

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    MHESI Unveils Achievements and Policies at 'Future Thailand' Event

    Published on 11/01/2024

    » Today, on January 11, 2024, at the Samyan Mitrtown Complex in Bangkok, H.E. Minister Supamas Isarabhakdi, the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (HESI) of Thailand, presented the outcomes and achievements of the first three months in office. She also outlined the policy direction for Thailand's science, technology, and innovation (STI) system to enhance the country's future development at the "Future Thailand" event. The event brought together more than 800 key individuals, including university presidents from across the country, public sector executives, leaders from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), and researchers in the Thai STI system.

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    The reality of dreams

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 09/01/2024

    » In the world of contemporary cinema, Norwegian filmmaker Kristoffer Borgli is a provocateur who is not afraid to tackle the intricacies of fame, societal pressures, and the blurred lines between the virtual and physical worlds. Known for his daring approach and for using satire to unveil the darker side of human nature, Borgli's work has garnered international acclaim, with his latest film Dream Scenario captivating audiences with its genre-bending narrative and stellar cast.

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    Student journalists need bigger seat at the table

    News, Published on 06/01/2024

    » Last year dealt heavy blows to the American news industry -- with turmoil in legacy newsrooms, local papers disappearing, the collapse of BuzzFeed and other digital news giants, and major firings and record-low audiences at cable news outlets.

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    Take a Shot at MUIC This January !

    Published on 27/12/2023

    » Come January 2024 and Mahidol University International College (MUIC) opens its doors once again to student applicants, this time for its 4th Round. Graduating high school students who successfully apply from January 8 to 23, 2024 will be scheduled to take the admission examination on February 3rd. Should they pass the examination, the applicants would undergo an interview and be asked to submit all required documents.

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    Are scientific breakthroughs on the decline?

    News, Published on 27/12/2023

    » This year had barely begun when scientists got some jolting news. On Jan 4, a paper appeared in Nature claiming that disruptive scientific findings have been waning since 1945. An accompanying graph showed all fields on a steep downhill slide.

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    How to get more from Thai teachers

    Oped, Published on 27/12/2023

    » There are many shortcomings in the Thai education system; however, for improvements, a good place to start might be with the teachers.

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    A harmonious blend

    Life, James Keller, Published on 26/12/2023

    » A highly energised Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra rounded off a hugely successful 2023 concert season mid-December with a cleverly conceived and designed programme titled "Orient Et Occident", with each performance alternating between compositions by Western and Eastern composers. By now, frequent visiting English conductor Douglas Bostock certainly knows how to inspire this orchestra to the very best of its abilities, and the opening La Princesse Jaune Overture by Camille Saint-Saëns was duly performed with a delightfully assured élan. The utterly charming faux-exoticism which the composer conjures was played with innocent, abundant joy, whilst a central lush string section showed off those particular ranks in an extremely positive light.

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    Dark circles can arise from health issues, lifestyle or genetics

    Life, Published on 26/12/2023

    » DEAR DOCTORS: What causes dark circles under the eyes? I have always had areas of darker skin under my eyes, but as I'm getting older, it has been getting more noticeable. Could it be something to do with sleep, or with my diet?

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    Lifestyle changes can help fight sleep inertia

    Life, Published on 19/12/2023

    » DEAR DOCTORS: I recently heard on social media about something called sleep inertia. It came up in a conversation about how to get a better night's sleep. Is this real, or was it invented? I often don't feel refreshed when I wake up and wonder if sleep inertia might be why.

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