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Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig
Society, Politics & Law

Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig

...data o'r astudiaeth Natsal ddiwethaf, a gaiff ei chynnal bob deng mlynedd, Rhyw ac agweddau rhywiol ym Mhrydain. Cyfeiriadau Astudiaeth Natsal-COVID yw'r arolygon lled-gynrychioliadol mwyaf am ymddygiad rhywiol o dan COVID-19 yn y DU, ac maent ymhlith yr arolygon mwyaf cynhwysfawr yn y byd. Catherine H. Mercer et al (2021) Impacts of COVID-19 on sexual behaviour in...
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How to manage the digital-related stress of technology
Health, Sports & Psychology

How to manage the digital-related stress of technology

...data to support its quality and effectiveness. References Andrews, S., Ellis, D. A., Shaw, H., & Piwek, L. (2015). Beyond self-report: tools to compare estimated and real-world smartphone use. PloS one, 10(10), e0139004. Appel, H., Gerlach, A. L., & Crusius, J. (2016). The interplay between Facebook use, social comparison, envy, and depression. Current Opinion in...
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What is Planetary Protection?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is Planetary Protection?

...data returned from it). Backward contamination could occur when materials brought back to Earth from other bodies might carry something that could have consequences for the Earth’s biosphere. [A diagram showing forward and backward contamination]Forward and backward contamination are the two main processes that Planetary Protection aims to control.Show descriptionThe...
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Getting started with a Password Manager
Digital & Computing

Getting started with a Password Manager

...data LastPass can hold; select Password from the top-left of the window (it looks like a padlock). [Screengrab as described in the text] Another window pops up. You need to complete the form which only takes a few moments: URL: the address of the site you are accessing Name: a name you will use to remember the site Username: the userID you use to access the site Password:...
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Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences
Education & Development

Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences

...analysis and discussion of ‘real’ problems. ‘Introducing ethics in Information and Computer Sciences’ has been created to provide a predominantly self-contained resource including a mix of materials on different media. The last section in the course, however, revolves around the analysis of a play script – Joe Penhall's Landscape with Weapon – which we are...
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Level 3: Advanced 40 hrs
Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit's two tribes: can they be brought together?

...data shows no great support for such an option. Whilst 35% would support a referendum on the final deal, a clear majority (53%) would not. Support for a second referendum is greatest among Lib Dem voters (70%), Labour voters (56%) and remainers (64%). The opposition is, not surprisingly, greatest among leavers (82%) and Conservative voters (80%). However, if there were...
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Can renewable energy sources power the world? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Can renewable energy sources power the world?

...data used in Figure 3 do not include energy from ‘traditional’ biomass, as this is not normally traded...Week 1: Introducing renewable energy: 4.2 Energy supply and demand in the UK - In the UK, energy demand is categorised into four main sectors: domestic services (i.e. commercial and institutional) industry transport. As Figure 5 shows, almost one third of UK...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding systems thinking in practice (STiP)

...analysis (SODA) soft systems methodology (SSM) critical systems heuristics (CSH). After studying this course, you should be able to: understand systems thinking as a relational activity in terms of being both systemic and systematic describe three STiP activities – understanding interrelationships, engaging with multiple perspectives and reflecting on boundary...
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Level 3: Advanced 16 hrs