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Introducing the Generation Study – Emily Darlington, MP
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing the Generation Study – Emily Darlington, MP

...changing difference. Emily Darlington, MP for Milton Keynes Central, introduces the study through this video, and encourages people to learn more about the project or to get involved. For further information, please visit www.generationstudy.co.uk. Transcript The GRACE (Genetics Research Awareness via Community Engagement) project is supporting the Generation Study. To...
Management in Chinese cultures
Money & Business

Management in Chinese cultures

...change... Management in Chinese cultures An introduction to this album. Clan-based networking Exploring the relationship between Confucian values and the way companies do business in Asia. Guanxi How a form of business relationship that entails mutual obligation is a common way of starting up businesses in Asia. East-West management Asian companies are less hierarchical...
Atom Bomb in Popular Culture
History & The Arts

Atom Bomb in Popular Culture

...Changed its Portrayal of the Atomic Bomb Through Time, from the dropping of the very first atomic bomb, through to the Cold War and right up to the present day. The films conclude by asking whether or not these types of weapon should have existed in the first place, and questioning what the future holds for the A-Bomb. The films relate to the Open University Course A327...
Understanding Globalisation
Money & Business

Understanding Globalisation

...Susan Segal Horn explains how national cultures are becoming less different Technical developments Technological developments and change operate beyond national borders Is globalisation a good or bad thing? Susan Segal Horn weighs up the Pros and Cons of Globalisation? Is globalisation inevitable? Susan Segal explains why she believes that globalisation isn’t inevitable...
Art history: modern and contemporary
History & The Arts

Art history: modern and contemporary

...changed. Industry was booming, and the speed of life increasing. Artists, thinkers and architects strove to find new ways of encapsulating this new world … and modernism was born. The collection describes how throughout the twentieth century different media and artforms were added to the canon, and the sophisticated social structure of the Art-world developed. This...
Exploring wave motion
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring wave motion

...changing the driving frequency of the oscillator that's creating the wave. Apertures and diffraction Andrew Norton shows what happens when waves pass through apertures of different sizes. Diffraction of light Andrew Norton uses lasers to show what happens when light passes through a small aperture. Passing light through multiple apertures Andrew Norton shows how...
Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why are young men worldwide experiencing mental health crises?

...changes in cognition following brief induced periods of stress. After years of study, O’Connor found something about suicidal minds that surprised him. It’s called social perfectionism. And it might help us understand why men kill themselves in such numbers. [A man runs on a treadmill] At 22, Drummond married his brown-eyed girlfriend Livvy. Eighteen months later he...
Digital innovation in social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Digital innovation in social care and social work

...change and improve social care. Activity 1 Weighing up the news The news article, ‘Can technology fix the social care crisis?’, reports on why technology is being introduced to transform social care. Read the article and make notes in the text box below about the key pros and cons of transforming social care with technology. Discussion Here are some pros and cons you...