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I-SPY: Find out more about the research on Internet infidelity
Health, Sports & Psychology

I-SPY: Find out more about the research on Internet infidelity

...technology we carry around it was an amazingly comforting and sexy thing to have. With long working hours an online relationship is like fast food, ready when we are, naughty, cheap, very often eaten alone without the exhaustion of social niceties.’ - ‘I have a deep mistrust in the internet, and feel it massively facilitates infidelity. My ex-husband is inherently a...
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Article 10 mins
What happens to our brains when we're afraid - and can that help us overcome fear?
Health, Sports & Psychology

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

...technology. Their technique, published in the inaugural edition of Nature Human Behaviour, could lead to a new way of treating patients with conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobias. Fear related disorders affect around one in 14 people and place considerable pressure on mental health services. Currently, a common approach is for patients to...
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Article 5 mins
Design from the inside
Science, Maths & Technology

Design from the inside

...technology, where material performance comes not only from the properties of the base material, but also from the structure applied to the material. Common examples have existed for centuries, such as corrugated cardboard (patented in 1871) used in packaging materials, foams (such as the memory foam developed in 1960s by NASA) used in mattresses, and lattice structures...
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Article 5 mins
DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude
Society, Politics & Law

DIY: Measuring latitude and longitude

...Educational Publishers Part of the Salters Advanced Chemistry course, which explores the frontiers of research and the applications of contemporary chemistry. For A level and other science courses aimed at 16 to 19-year olds. Fraser A. and Gilchrist I., Starting Science (Book 1), Oxford University Press Part of an integrated science course for the National Curriculum Key...
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Article 15 mins
Stefan Szymanski on the business of football
Money & Business

Stefan Szymanski on the business of football

...technology has changed, the fundamentals of the business model have not. Clubs must risk money by hiring players in the expectation of success in competition – league and cup – which will in turn attract fans. Successful clubs can grow by improving the quality of their squad and by enlarging their stadium. Unsuccessful teams risk financial failure as revenues fail to...
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Article 5 mins
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...technologies...Learning from major cyber security incidents: Learning outcomes - After studying this course you should be able to: demonstrate an understanding of the key concepts, issues and technologies associated with cyber-attacks analyse cyber security incidents describe and discuss some of the technological, social, legal, ethical and personal issues that relate to...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Leadership challenges in turbulent times
Money & Business

Leadership challenges in turbulent times

...technological change, wars, protests or partisan conflict. Internal – turbulent organisations. Turbulence may be embedded into organisations and institutions through factional conflict, staff turnover, conflicting rules, internal reform or complex operations. (Ansell and Trondal, 2018) Given the nature and depth of change, uncertainty and interdependence in the present...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...technological change accelerates, marketers must make increasingly risky bets on the future in order to have a chance of success. Such marketers must understand customers better than customers understand themselves. Satisfying – means providing products and services that meet needs effectively. Marketing has been criticised for creating artificial needs (O’Shaughnessy...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs