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5 tried-and-tested study tips for dyslexic students
Education & Development

5 tried-and-tested study tips for dyslexic students

...think we’ve written as opposed to what’s on the page. Try using the ‘read aloud’ function in Word to hear what your writing sounds like. This can help you find errors. You may also find working from the end of an assignment and reading it paragraph by paragraph helpful. Reading out of order means you are less familiar with what you think you wrote and can be...
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What can Chinese students in Southampton teach us about going green?
Nature & Environment

What can Chinese students in Southampton teach us about going green?

...think or say they should do, and what they actually do. This attitude-behaviour gap is sometimes explained by Social Practice theorists who highlight the ‘stickiness’ of practices (the ways we eat, work, travel, take holidays, socialise etc) which are slow to change, due to complex cultural or technological barriers. Others point to the need for ‘opportunities’ to...
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Diversity in religion: Islam
History & The Arts

Diversity in religion: Islam

...think is the Islamic teaching regarding sexual preference? As you think about this question, ask yourself where your ideas about this topic might have come from – from a newspaper or magazine article, a book, your social media feeds, or somewhere else? Activity 1 Watch this interview with Dr Shanon Shah and make a few notes about the main points. SHANON SHAH Talking...
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Level 1: Introductory 1 hr
Language and thought: introducing representation
History & The Arts

Language and thought: introducing representation

...think it means, whatever that might be, or does what you say carry its own meaning, separate from your intentions in saying it? This free course, Language and thought: introducing representation, introduces you to the key questions about how meaning is conveyed in language...How does what you say come to mean something? Does what you say inherently represent what you, the...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Using generative AI in relation to legal issues
Society, Politics & Law

Using generative AI in relation to legal issues

...system could infringe the IP rights of a third party. This may occur if the training data used to create the LLM contained third party materials that are protected by IP rights without that third party’s permission. It may also arise because the user included third party IP content in their prompts when using an LLM. You should not upload content or IP belonging to a...
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How can mobile technology help underpin reproductive rights?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can mobile technology help underpin reproductive rights?

...systems. Babatunde Osotimehin, executive director and under-secretary-general of the United Nations, tells SciDev.Net that governments and all partners in reproductive health need to provide information and access to voluntary family planning to all people of reproductive age. “These will enable both women and men to make informed decisions about their reproductive...
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CLA – Hitchiner process
Science, Maths & Technology

CLA – Hitchiner process

...systems, these include: aluminium-based alloys nickel-based alloys stainless steels cobalt-based alloy for surgical implants. The CLV process is used for vacuum cast alloys, to reduce contamination by reactive elements such as nickel-, cobalt- and titanium-based alloys. Design: Gates (6–12 mm in length) are removed at a rate of 600 per hour to an accuracy of ±0.012 mm....
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Cold isostatic pressing
Science, Maths & Technology

Cold isostatic pressing

...system. Depending on the size of the chamber, several bags can be loaded into the space available. This is a batch process and compaction cycle time varies between 2 and 5 min. Dry-bag technique. Flexible bag is “fixed” in the pressure vessel and powder is loaded into the bag(s) without the bag having to leave the pressure vessel. The dry-bag technique lends itself to...
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