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Design ecologies animation
Science, Maths & Technology

Design ecologies animation

...resource flows...Renowned marine biologist Rachel Carson, in her influential book Silent Spring (1962), stressed the interconnectedness of nature, echoing the sentiment of polymath Leonardo da Vinci, who believed that ‘everything connects to everything else’. Today, we build on their insights, recognising the crucial importance of understanding the connections, causes...
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Video 5 mins
Could Bernie Sanders be the next American President?
Society, Politics & Law

Could Bernie Sanders be the next American President?

...openness to ideas, immigration, and other cultures which distinguished the early history of the USA, and which enabled it to participate in the creation of both the League of Nations and the United Nations. Its predominantly white, Anglo-Saxon, evangelical, older, male voter base can no longer be relied on to secure a majority, even with the loyal support of big business...
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The effects of self-isolation and lack of physical activity on carers
Health, Sports & Psychology

The effects of self-isolation and lack of physical activity on carers

...Open University research explores the full impact...We all know that physical activity (PA) should be part of our lives and is something we should do regularly, but it is not always possible. For people who care for others, it is especially challenging for them to exercise, but it’s very important that they do so as regularly as they possibly can. PA can be seen as a...
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Article 10 mins
Happy birthday Shakespeare!
History & The Arts

Happy birthday Shakespeare!

...resources on his plays, sonnets and more. To get started and 'cheer thyself a little' you can check out the FREE resources below. Dig into the details of Shakespeare's work Explore various Shakespearean texts and genres The The first collected edition of Shakespeare’s works, referred to by critics as the ‘First Folio’, appeared in 1623, seven years after his death....
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OpenLearn Scotland
Society, Politics & Law

OpenLearn Scotland

In this hub you'll find an abundance of FREE resources on the nation's history, society and culture.
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Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Institutional development: Introduction - This unit is an adapted extract from the Open University course module code module title...Institutional development: Learning outcomes - After studying this unit, you should be able to: Replace as necessary Replace as necessary...
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Level 3: Advanced 4 hrs
Environment: journeys through a changing world
Nature & Environment

Environment: journeys through a changing world

...opened for gorilla tourism in 1993. The problem is, because the Park lies in the heart of one of the most densely populated parts of Africa, it’s continually under threat from people, eager to use the forest's rich resources. The 13 video tracks on this album explain the ways in which conservationists are working to preserve the gorillas' natural habitat and develop...
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