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Why does it matter that the Sun's core rotates faster than the surface?
Science, Maths & Technology

Why does it matter that the Sun's core rotates faster than the surface?

...analysis of the data managed to tease out something else going on: buoyant blobs of gas bobbing around deep inside the sun, in a phenomenon called “G-waves” where G is short for gravity. (These are completely different to the “gravitational waves” from deep space discovered by LIGO, though.) The sound waves that pass through the sun are subtly changed in pitch by...
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‘Nobody can say to me that I can’t do it’: Exploring the study journey of female students from South Asian backgrounds
Education & Development

‘Nobody can say to me that I can’t do it’: Exploring the study journey of female students from South Asian backgrounds

...a first-class honours degree. Our findings challenge the stereotypes and deficit assumptions that arise from the analysis of data around South Asian students. Our scholarship celebrates the achievements of our participants and demonstrates the academic resilience of South Asian women and how they cope with the demands of their multiple roles and associated challenges....
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Trump and Brexit: What do they owe to economists?
Society, Politics & Law

Trump and Brexit: What do they owe to economists?

...analysis and in the normative and political positions they take. But, while it is possible to find economists who believe that Brexit might boost UK productivity and growth – thanks to increased possibilities for deregulation and new trade deals – the majority believe it will be extremely difficult to compensate for the loss of full access to the EU single market and...
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Brexit Hub
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit Hub

Analysis and expert commentary on Britain’s changing relationship with the European Union and the global world.
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Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...data and ethics Social workers still need to use critical analysis within their tasks and formulate records. Social workers still need to engage with the ethical foundations of the profession and careful consideration of the legacy of the written record for people being written about. Developing skills in writing and critical analysis are therefore crucial to learn within...
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Level 2: Intermediate 5 hrs
Reducing the digital carbon footprint of the cloud
Nature & Environment

Reducing the digital carbon footprint of the cloud

...data to, from and between applications. Before we do that, it’s worth noting that the shift of computing and storage to the cloud has provided an opportunity to extend personal computing asset lifetime, as discussed in the responsible procurement article. Cloud helps extend personal computer lifetime use Around 2016 there was a tipping point in cloud technologies, and...
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Network security
Digital & Computing

Network security

...data, and what's meant then by traffic analysis? Casper Bowden. Casper Bowden Traffic data is signalling or controlling information in a communications system. So it isn't the essential content of the message, it's the addressing information which lets the message get from A to B. In the case of a telephone system, this is simply a list of numbers incoming, or calls...
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
Migrant parenting
Health, Sports & Psychology

Migrant parenting

...language, food, music, dance, books, poetry and films. I use thematic discursive analysis to explore the rich data my participants provided in the interviews. The aim is to better understand the changing social representations related to parenting and gender roles, but also how migrant parents can be supported to deal with the perceptions of otherness and marginalization....
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