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How to age well while self-isolating
Health, Sports & Psychology

How to age well while self-isolating

...changes (more in Five Pillars of Ageing Well). Self-isolation may lead to increased sedation, and further lack of physical, social and cognitive activity, which may not only prompt but more worryingly speed up the overall age-related decline. It is very important, therefore, that during the time of self-isolation we take care of ourselves and follow the ‘Five Pillars of...
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Getting started with a Password Manager
Digital & Computing

Getting started with a Password Manager

...Change Password to make the change. Google updated its records with the new password, then LastPass prompted me to save the change to its own library. A small pop-up window appeared near the top-right of the browser window asking if I wanted to update LastPass. I did, so I clicked Update. The new, strong password is now safely stored inside LastPass. [Screengrab as...
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Article 15 mins
Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Lawrence Breen - Earth in Vision

...changed quite a lot, but basically it’s an understanding of who shot what, where, when and how, on what format, what they did with it, what you can do with it, who owns it, who else wants to use it, how much are they going to pay for it, how much they want to store it for, what drive is it on, has the drive failed, who else may have the same shot or a similar shot, is...
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Video 20 mins
Jonathan Edwards' giant world record leap – what can we learn from his long career?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Jonathan Edwards' giant world record leap – what can we learn from his long career?

...climate. It’s often better to be a big fish in a small pond. West Buckland private school also allowed Edwards to thrive in a diverse range of sports including rugby, basketball, tennis, athletics, cricket and gym. Participating in a rich mix of different sports in childhood is the optimal preparation for future success in most sports. Learning to move in varied ways is...
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Video 30 mins
Decolonising Religious Studies and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion
History & The Arts

Decolonising Religious Studies and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion

...climate crisis, the recent pandemic and our positions on war and peace. We want our students to leave our courses feeling more prepared to meet these challenges with confidence in their ability to approach new information and articulate their views in a critical and evidence-based manner. Watch a related presentation: Transcript References Cotter, Christopher and...
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Article 25 mins
Are there other responses to urban terror than just more bollards?
Society, Politics & Law

Are there other responses to urban terror than just more bollards?

...changing terrorist threat? Jon Coaffee says it's going to take more than just more concrete and steel barriers...[Bollards in City Road, London] The Australian government’s new strategy for protecting crowded places from terrorism draws heavily on other countries’ experiences of implementing similar strategies as part of a broader national counter-terrorism agenda....
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Explainer: how hostile is space?
Science, Maths & Technology

Explainer: how hostile is space?

...change are relatively easy to deal with, and can also be monitored with simple sensors on board the device. Small meteorite impacts are hard to predict but remain rare. What causes the most damage is the the constant flux of radiation in the form of high energy particles. These particles cause permanent damage to electronics, which causes them to become unreliable over...
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Article 15 mins
The future of emojis
Languages

The future of emojis

...changed a lot in those years – they’ve grown in number, they’re more integrated into operating systems, their designs have become more sophisticated. But in essence, they’re much the same as they were when they first went global. And their future seems likely to depend on these essential qualities and purposes continuing to be relevant as communications technology...
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