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The Silver Bridge Disaster: Stresses and strains
Science, Maths & Technology

The Silver Bridge Disaster: Stresses and strains

...change the patterns of the traffic flow. Once it changes then you’ve got all the traffic that’s backed up, and they come, a wave of them rush across the bridge, and whatever is in that line, that’s the load that you’re going to get at that time. And it was on both sides and it worked both ways. So as you can tell from our model that there were a great many coming...
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Growing the popularity of women’s football: an update
Health, Sports & Psychology

Growing the popularity of women’s football: an update

...changed to Women’s Super League Football (WSL Football) in May 2025, enables them to focus even further on other aspects of the women’s game such as supporting the Lionesses and other age-group England teams. One controversial decision already made by WSL Football is the rebranding of the Championship to WSL2. 5 A competitively balanced and open pyramid that offered...
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Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?
Education & Development

Are you a socially intelligent educational leader?

...change. As a leader, this might mean asking difficult questions about your own practice. Are there ways in which well-intentioned policies or interventions might be limiting rather than enabling? Are there voices that are not being heard because they do not fit the dominant narrative? How leaders relate to others and how they use their interpersonal competencies to work...
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How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?
History & The Arts

How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?

...changes in behaviour, surroundings and other aspects of wellbeing (Fancourt, 2017, p. 36). [Older lady with headphones on] Society and community Beyond formal arts therapies, many projects and areas of research focus on the social benefits of engaging with the arts, which has a knock-on effect on health and wellbeing. Wellbeing goes far beyond our personal health, and...
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Understanding the realities of invisible disabilities
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding the realities of invisible disabilities

...change the narrative and make these issues visible. There are also changes to the way in which support packages like Access to Work operate to make the burden of proof lower. Nonetheless, there is still change needed and given that the majority of disabled people have invisible conditions, these issues are not marginal. Improving understanding and reducing unnecessary...
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Can design by committee work? Making a case for open source design
Science, Maths & Technology

Can design by committee work? Making a case for open source design

...change software, to make it their own. They might have different motivations, but if you’re already modifying something for yourself, answering the “Why share?” question is really easy with “Why not?” By the time the code executes correctly, the immediate users of the software—that is, the coders themselves—are already familiar with the software and can...
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EPQs: designing your research question
Education & Development

EPQs: designing your research question

...change things, communicate, experiment, experiences, issues, people, sharing. Refining your question. Once you have come up with a draft question, it’s a good idea to share it with others so that you can benefit from their feedback. If you are studying for your EPQ at school, you could ask fellow students or your teacher for feedback; if you’re studying at home, you...
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Looking at population data
Society, Politics & Law

Looking at population data

...changed over the period 1950-2010. As an example of how to read this chart, in 2010 there were just over 8 million males - the larger blue bar - in the second (5 to 10) age category and about 8 million girls: the height of the overlapped purple column. For the same year, in the 25-30 age band, there were about 7 million females - the larger pink bar, this time - and just...
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