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The gut microbiome: balancing the body
Science, Maths & Technology

The gut microbiome: balancing the body

...simple way of comparing two or more quantities. In the example discussed here, the ratio would be the number of Firmicutes compared to the number of Bacteroidetes. Ratios are typically expressed as numbers separated by a colon. As a simple example, if you had 3 apples and 6 pears in a fruit bowl, the ratio of apples to pears would be 3 to 6 (3:6) or simplified to 1:2....
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...simple because there was only one copy or one version extant. So it was simply a case of engaging with that autograph manuscript, best representing it in a way that was legible and clear and accurate. In other cases, there were more than one versions of songs. And so I had to make a decision about how I wanted to engage with that. I decided to go to [the] later dated...
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Education & Development

Succeeding in postgraduate study

...Code for Higher Education) sets out the core attributes and characteristics of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree graduates (i.e. students who have successfully graduated from Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes). A Bachelor’s degree typically prepares graduates for a higher level qualification involving research, to advance knowledge, skills and application gained,...
Understanding research with children and young people
Health, Sports & Psychology

Understanding research with children and young people

...simple, but in the next section you will be investigating how to listen effectively, so that voices are fully heard...Session 2: What is research with children and young people?: 1 How do we listen? - We all think we listen, but if we are to listen effectively to children and young people, we may need to adapt or hone our skills in particular ways. [Photograph of a boy,...
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Communication and working relationships in sport and fitness

...simple as pure happiness or pure sadness. And the latest research now shows that we have 21 different facial expressions to convey how we feel. That might include happily surprised or sadly disgusted. NARRATOR We now think that there are many thousands of micro expressions - moments that flicker across your face involuntarily in around 1/25th of a second when you’re...
Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...simple. Sam has some innate skills. He likes doing repetitive tasks. He likes mastery. And we thought, how can we take those innate skills and convert them into an area where he could have a long and successful and happy life? And that’s what we’ve done with triathlons. So if there are athletes in the crowd, you know some of the things that athletes have to do is that...
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Exploring innovative assessment methods
Education & Development

Exploring innovative assessment methods

...simple as asking a class question and determining what they understand by the responses. It might also involve learners engaging in a group discussion regarding a topic. In contrast, summative assessments are used to determine what has been learned. For example, a summative assessment could be an exam where the mark achieved determines the grade a learner is awarded in a...
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...simple tools and reliant upon the preservation of indigenous seed varieties and crop diversity. The organic butter beans they produced maybe didn’t look as ‘perfect’ as the produce of conventional farming, but the organic ‘Elephants of Prespa’ were unique butter beans. By following two different recipes (business models) and using different ‘ingredients’...