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Chemical vapour deposition (CVD)
Science, Maths & Technology

Chemical vapour deposition (CVD)

...2 m long. Has been used to coat a wide variety of components from pen nibs to the rocket nozzles at the rear of the space shuttle, but is usually used for cutting and forming tools such as compaction dies for ceramics, air bearing shafts (W2C at 500°C) and aluminium extrusion dies (W2C). Free standing shapes, such as crucibles, tubes and plates, can be produced by...
If Infinity Wars had peer review instead of script editors
Science, Maths & Technology

If Infinity Wars had peer review instead of script editors

...2 It is not easy to draft a script that pulls from dozens of others written over many years, but the authors have done an admirable job. The script is packed with exciting scenes that lead to a climax that, like any good script, leaves us with more questions than answers. It is hard to describe the thrill of seeing all these characters band together to fight the greatest...
Carers, COVID-19 and Physical Activity: The Research
Health, Sports & Psychology

Carers, COVID-19 and Physical Activity: The Research

...2.To add to the evidence base via the synthesis of primary and secondary data (the proposed study and the systematic reviews that are underway). To achieve these objectives each carer will take part in an initial interview to establish the context of caring and understand the carer in their role prior to the COVID lockdown. The carers will then be tasked with completing a...
England v Scotland: A Celebration of Togetherness or Division?
Health, Sports & Psychology

England v Scotland: A Celebration of Togetherness or Division?

...2-1 defeat of England at Wembley in 1977, a game remembered for the post-match pitch invasion by the ‘Tartan Army’ of Scottish fans. [Scotland fans at Wembley] Scotland fans invading the pitch at Wembley, 1977 Football and national identity in the United Kingdom For Scottish supporters, England are the ‘Auld Enemy’, an expression that possesses its routes in the...
Approaching the break up of Britain?
Society, Politics & Law

Approaching the break up of Britain?

...conclude that ‘England-without-London swung the outcome. It voted by a majority of over 2½ million for Leave, the other four parts of the Kingdom combined voted by just under 1½ for Remain’. [The Square Mile - The City of London] The City of London is the ancient heart of the capital By contrast, Scotland (62%) and Northern Ireland (55.7%) produced remain majorities, while in Wales the leave vote was a relatively modest 51.......
How large is the UK alternative finance sector?
Money & Business

How large is the UK alternative finance sector?

...2 million), donation-based crowdfunding is the fastest growing model in the 2015 study, up by 500% to £12 million. Real estate is the single most popular sector: in 2014/2015 the most popular sector for online alternative finance investments and loans was real estate, with the combined debt and equity-based funding for this sector reaching £700m in 2015. The equity...
A ‘disorder’ or just me? Life with bipolar
Health, Sports & Psychology

A ‘disorder’ or just me? Life with bipolar

...1 for banner available at Brain Colors Creativity - Free image on Pixabay Image 2 available at Psychology Mind Thoughts - Free image on Pixabay
Introduction to Green Social Prescribing — Mental Health and the Workplace Environment
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introduction to Green Social Prescribing — Mental Health and the Workplace Environment

...2 hours per week in nature for an increase in self-reported good health and well-being. What is more, the benefits were the same whether from one single long visit or multiple shorter visits. What are the implications for workplace environments? To mention just a few: Green/environment and Health and Safety Union reps might liaise with social prescribing link workers in...