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Introduction to Planetary Protection
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to Planetary Protection

...central tenet of the interdisciplinary science of astrobiology. Although there are programmes searching for advanced, intelligent life, for example SETI – the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence – this is largely focused outside our own Solar System. In this section, and this wider course, we are considering the search for life as investigated by exploring our...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...Central. El Omrani, O., Dafallah, A., Castillo, B.P., Amaro, B.Q.R.C., Taneja, S., Amzil, M., Sajib, M.R.U-Z. and Ezzine, T. (2020) ‘Envisioning planetary health in every medical curriculum: An international medical student organization’s perspective’, Medical Teacher. 42(10), pp. 1107-1111. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2020.1796949 Facer, K....
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...central nervous system in terms of mood and changes? Think of all the crazy things that-- can we potentially steepen that return angle? Now what does that allow me to do? Train more intense and be able to train in more density. LINDSEY ANDERSON So they had a hard training day today, but we still have another training day tomorrow. So we need them to start their recovery...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention
Money & Business

Global challenges in practice: designing a development intervention

...Central America’s only international poetry festival. It has inspired dozens of community leaders. MARCO: Five years ago I was lost, in some kind of limbo. I was searching for something that would fulfil me. I came across the International Poetry Festival. Through it I met people who knew how to feel, people who knew how to empower themselves and to grow. GABRIELA:...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Challenges in advanced management accounting
Money & Business

Challenges in advanced management accounting

...central bank. * Externalities The costs or benefits that fall on the public not just on the private persons involved in the transaction or activity. * Net present value A net present value (NPV) is the current (today’s) value of a stream of future cash flows. The NPV is derived by discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. If the calculation gives a positive result, then the...
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Level 3: Advanced 15 hrs
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...Central to the work that we’re doing is artist development, so working with composers and music creators to support and develop their compositional practices and support their careers. And we also deliver funding for community groups and organisations across Wales, small pots of funding that will create new music and work with young people and put on concerts. And we...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...central administration to control such pollution. Scholars are still divided on whether running water and baths did anything for public health. Focusing on archaeology, you may be impressed by the water supply or the architecture, but if you concentrate on literary sources, which often present the city as a place of overcrowding with streets full of rubbish and danger,...
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Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
MSE’s Academy of Money Badge icon
Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...central bank. Now, why do I say that? Well, what we found in the past in the UK, and what many other countries have found, historically, is that leaving monetary policy, interest rates, in the hands of politicians leaves it rather at the whim of elections. So the pattern we sometimes saw in the UK and elsewhere was, for example, monetary policy being loosened, interest...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs