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What does 'settled status' for EU citizens mean?
Society, Politics & Law

What does 'settled status' for EU citizens mean?

...simple” requirements to satisfy the settlement scheme: Proof of identity Proof of eligibility Proof of suitability Eligibility looks at whether the EU citizen is a resident in the UK, or if they are actually a family member of an EU citizen. Suitability is a criminal background check to ensure the individual is not a threat to public security. Settled and pre-settled...
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Article 5 mins
Alan Turing: Life and legacy
Science, Maths & Technology

Alan Turing: Life and legacy

...codes which helped to end World War 2. This collection examines Turing’s troubled personal life, the significance of his role at Bletchley Park, his ideas on artificial intelligence and finally examines what his legacy should be... Alan Turing: Reflections on his personal life Professor Timothy Chappell touches upon key moments in Alan Turing's life. Alan Turing: The...
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Audio 31 mins
Make it Digital
Digital & Computing

Make it Digital

...coding, programming and digital technology. BBC Make it Digital aims to get the nation truly excited about digital creativity. It will inspire audiences young and old through world-class TV, radio and online content. Make it Digital will also amplify the great work already taking place across the UK through initiatives with partners. The Open University has co-produced...
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Activity 5 mins
PhotoFit Me
Health, Sports & Psychology

PhotoFit Me

...simple, doesn’t it? The problem is that we do not recognise faces feature by feature and do not store faces in our memories as collections of nose and eyes and so on. Instead we remember the whole face and therefore find it difficult to picture individual features in our mind and to construct faces one feature at a time. To see how difficult it is to make a face feature...
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Activity 5 mins
Creativity at Work
Money & Business

Creativity at Work

...simple, especially when it’s necessary to navigate a company through a changing landscape. Featuring a series of interviews on topics such as flexible working, the role of leadership and creating under constraint, this collection also takes a closer look at fear, bias and intuition and the role they play on shaping creative environments. It examines approaches used by...
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Video 1 hr 16 mins
Introduction to finite element analysis
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to finite element analysis

...simple analysis of a plate and a square beam...What is finite element analysis (what is it and why do we carry it out? This free course, Introduction to finite element analysis, introduces the essence of finite element analysis. As an example of its use, you will look at the case of FEA of the tub of a racing car. You will also have the opportunity to try out two...
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Level 3: Advanced 7 hrs
Choosing a Cosmic Name
Science, Maths & Technology

Choosing a Cosmic Name

...simple rules.The already established convention for the naming of planets after ancient deities was officially adopted by the IAU. English astronomer Sir William Herschel, the discoverer of the seventh plant in 1781, had suggested “Georgium Sidus”, or George’s Star, after his patron, King George III, before Uranus was finally adopted. The ninth planet, discovered in...
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Article 10 mins
Artificial intelligence
Digital & Computing

Artificial intelligence

...simple English sentences. AI began to specialise in the 1970s into areas such as expert systems, language analysis, knowledge representation and computer vision. This served to strengthen the backbone of AI theories. In the 1980s, AI began to move at a faster pace. The public became more comfortable with science and technology as the popularity of personal computers rose...
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Article 15 mins