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Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST) Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Gamified Intelligent Cyber Aptitude and Skills Training (GICAST)

...changed by authorised people or processes (integrity) be available to read and use whenever we want (availability). Often, these properties are represented as a ‘triad’ (see Figure 2). [This diagram demonstrates the three pillars of information security in the 'CIA triad'.] Figure 3 The CIA triad It is important to be able to distinguish between these three aspects of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding autism

...changes in a group of autistic children receiving the intervention with an age- and intellectually-matched group of children also with autism, but not receiving the intervention...Week 1: Introducing the autism spectrum: 4.3 Brain imaging - Much of the evidence for differences in the brain in autistic people comes from brain imaging methods. Some – for instance Magnetic...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 1

...change you might receive, to how long a journey might take, to solving puzzles. You’re going to start by looking at some puzzles. You may be wondering what puzzles have to do with solving real problems. First of all, they introduce you to working logically and systematically, which is an important general technique that is used often in mathematics. Second, they...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Has Jeremy Corbyn saved Labour simply by standing for election?
Society, Politics & Law

Has Jeremy Corbyn saved Labour simply by standing for election?

...change voter registration into a “personal choice”, meaning anyone could opt out simply by doing nothing. This shocked even MPs, who feared registration rates would plummet to match the most recent election’s 65% turnout rate – and ministers were eventually persuaded to drop it. Next, the government proposed saving £74m by scrapping the autumn 2014 full annual...
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What is sleep paralysis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is sleep paralysis?

...changing sleeping position, adjusting sleeping patterns and improving diet and exercise. In a study that asked people who were using such a strategy how successful it was, 79% believed it worked. Another approach is to try to disrupt episodes rather than prevent them by attempting to move body parts such as a finger, or trying to relax. Of people who try to disrupt...
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Why don't statistics reveal when sports matches have been fixed?
Science, Maths & Technology

Why don't statistics reveal when sports matches have been fixed?

...that their sports and games are being corrupted by deliberate fixing, then lessening the reliance upon betting, or somehow changing the nature of betting, may offer some way forward as all match fixing appears related to it and the vast sums of money linked to it.[The Conversation] This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article....
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What are premature babies telling us about antibiotic resistance?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What are premature babies telling us about antibiotic resistance?

...all get behind. It also brings me back to the idea that we can engineer our way out of this corner by changing us and not the bacteria, we don’t even need to stop the bacteria from producing toxins, we could just be looking for a way to break down the toxin to something more innocuous. This article originally appeared on Lunatic Laboratories under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence...
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Becoming a superhero: what are the limits of human performance?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Becoming a superhero: what are the limits of human performance?

...changes that will facilitate enhanced and superior performance. Psychology Talking in 2013 Michael Phelps’ coach, Bob Bowman acknowledged that there is very little in terms of physiology that distinguishes between the good and the very good (see video below). He suggested that what distinguishes the superelite from the rest, is their psychology and how they think, feel...
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