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

The gut microbiome: balancing the body

...accounts) that these may provide some benefit in specific intestinal disorders. To date, there has been no scientific evidence to indicate that there is any benefit to healthy individuals taking probiotics (Jabr, 2017). You are going to finish off this OpenLearn course by learning about a slightly less palatable way to improve the health of the gut microbiome – faecal...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Academi Arian MSE Badge icon
Money & Business

Academi Arian MSE

...account. We’ll stick with that 50 pounds a month for Christmas. Then when it comes to Christmas, you know how much you can spend on it without worry. When it comes to your summer holiday, if there’s 300 quid in there, you can spend 300 quid. If you want a 600 pound holiday, you know you can’t afford it. But it also now means your actual bank account, when you look...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
The science of alcohol Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...account the ratio between the two types of acid...Week 2: An introduction to brewing: 1.3 Yeast - You first met yeast in Week 1 when you were introduced to the fermentation process. What is the role of yeast in fermentation? Yeast converts sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide during primary fermentation in brewing. Yeast is a type of fungus, with over a thousand...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Teaching Spanish pronunciation
Languages

Teaching Spanish pronunciation

...account, and that speech is a social event. Thus, the speaker is both a producer and perceiver of speech, which means that the auditory and visual information in students’ production reflects how they perceive speech. If their perception changes, their speech will also change. If their speech is corrected, their perception has also been corrected. How does it work?...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing vectors for engineering applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing vectors for engineering applications

...account direction as well as magnitude. Solutions to the activities which appear in this course can be found on this page. This OpenLearn course is an adapted extract from the Open University course T194 Engineering: mathematics, modelling, applications...Introducing vectors for engineering applications: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol
Society, Politics & Law

Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol

...accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels’ [SDG 4, 10 and 16] [SDG 4, 10 and 16]...Cyflwyniad i greu newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol: Cyflwyniad - Ac yntau wedi’i ysgrifennu mewn cyfnod heriol - yn amgylcheddol, yn economaidd, yn wleidyddol, yn gymdeithasol ac o ran iechyd, mae ‘Cyflwyniad i wneud newid gwleidyddol a chymdeithasol’ yn rhoi sylfaen i...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Describing language Badge icon
Languages

Describing language

...account for a lot of the words in our example. But there is still a lot of little words left. For example, there were five "it's" in our dialogue. They all refer to the same thing. Can you spot what it is? SPEAKER A I've brought a present for Amanda. SPEAKER B Can you afford it? SPEAKER A Oh, it wasn't expensive. I bought it with some of the money I saved last year....
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Engineering: The nature of problems
Science, Maths & Technology

Engineering: The nature of problems

...accountable for your actions; and this includes recognising when you need to bring in expertise from a colleague or external sources...Engineering: The nature of problems: 7.4 The impact of technology on society - Engineering is apparently driven by the needs of society. The technology that results, in turn, drives other changes in our everyday lives. One of the basic...
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Level 2: Intermediate 40 hrs