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Mental health jargon quiz article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health jargon quiz

There is a certain amount of jargon or specialised terminology that is used in the mental health field. But what does it all mean? Take this quiz to find out what you know...

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10 mins
What You Need to Know About Psychometrics article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

What You Need to Know About Psychometrics

Employers increasingly use psychometrics in job shortlisting and assessment, to help them make recruitment decisions. Read on to find out more about why this is the case, what to expect and how to be more successful when taking these tests.

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10 mins
Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020? article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Can rabies be eliminated from Asia by 2020?

The World Health Organisation wants rabies eradicated from Asia in the next five years. They've got an uphill struggle, reports Mary-Rose Abraham.

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10 mins
Uncanny valley: why we find human-like robots and dolls so creepy article icon

Society, Politics & Law

Uncanny valley: why we find human-like robots and dolls so creepy

Why do robots that look human (but not quite human enough) make us uncomfortable?

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10 mins
Improve your everyday maths for free article icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Improve your everyday maths for free

The Open University has teamed up with charity National Numeracy to enable everyone to boost their confidence with numbers using the National Numeracy Challenge.

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10 mins
How FMRI works article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

How FMRI works

Functional magnetic resonance imaging is a technique for measuring brain activity, but how does it work?

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10 mins
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Euro 2020

The UEFA European Championships conclude at Wembley on 11 July. In between the knock-out games, check out the expert insights and free sport courses in our Euro 2020 hub.

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30 mins
Iechyd meddwl: Awgrymiadau defnyddiol ar gyfer eich ffrindiau article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Iechyd meddwl: Awgrymiadau defnyddiol ar gyfer eich ffrindiau

Beth allwch chi ei wneud os ydi ffrind i chi yn dioddef? Mae gan ein goroeswr rai awgrymiadau. Ar gyfer pobl ifanc y bwriadwyd y cyngor hwn yn wreiddiol, ond mae’n berthnasol i bobl o bob oed.

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5 mins
What happens to our brains when we're afraid - and can that help us overcome fear? article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

What happens to our brains when we're afraid - and can that help us overcome fear?

Research into brain activity when we're scared may point the way to overcoming fear.

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5 mins
Phenylketonuria - a long term condition video icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

Phenylketonuria - a long term condition

Phenylketonuria is an inherited long term condition where, from birth, the person is unable to break down an amino acid called phenylalanine, a component of proteins found in many common foods. If undiagnosed or untreated, the condition can disrupt normal brain development and lead to severe learning difficulties. There is no cure for PKU, but ...

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20 mins
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Science, Maths & Technology

Make a changing world a better place

Educating the next generation of business talent with free online learning.

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10 mins
How do natural disasters affect mental health? article icon

Health, Sports & Psychology

How do natural disasters affect mental health?

Understanding why suicide rates in Puerto Rico have risen by a third since Hurricane Maria could help us prepare for future natural disasters. Jane Palmer explains.

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5 mins