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Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom
Society, Politics & Law

Expert evidence and forensic science in the courtroom

...writes: I will say at the outset that I think R v T is an inept judicial opinion that creates bad law. The opinion went awry because the justices who wrote it misunderstood a key aspect of the evidence they were evaluating. The justices sought to achieve laudable goals, but their misunderstanding of basic principles of inductive logic, and particularly Bayes’ theorem,...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...writing in one thing about Fairview in each column. One thing they do that helps to nurture trust, one way in which they purposefully focus on relationships, and one aspect of the environment that helps relationships to flourish. Video 4 Fairview House case study Fairview House Fairview House is in an English market town on the Scottish borders and has around 40...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Can renewable energy sources power the world? Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Can renewable energy sources power the world?

...writing, the world’s technical hydro potential is estimated to be about 16 000 TWh y−1, (two-fifths of the above total resource) though the International Energy Agency estimates it at 14 600 TWh y−1(IEA, 2016). This latter figure is equivalent to an installed capacity of around 3 700 GW, approximately three times the current figure. But how much hydroelectricity is...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...Write your answers in the boxes provided in the last column. Then click on ‘Reveal feedback’ to see the answers. The first box has been filled in for you. Table 1 Viral infections VIRUS DISEASE ACUTE OR LATENT/CHRONIC INFECTION SARS-CoV2 COVID-19 Acute Rubella virus German measles Ebola virus Ebola Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Acquired immune deficiency syndrome...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide
Health, Sports & Psychology

The football World Cup: where sport and politics collide

...writing, it remains to be seen if Qatar will afford its visiting spectators a degree of cultural freedom and right to protest...Session 2: International politics and FIFA: 6 Summary of Session 2 - Having completed the second session you should have a better understanding of how a range of politics issues have impacted not only the tournament, but FIFA more generally. The...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts
Languages

Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts

...writing. You will examine the world of Spanish and Latin-American art and explore the difference between art and craft...This free course, Advanced Spanish: Arts and crafts, is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of Spanish-speaking societies and cultures and extend the practical skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. You will examine the...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision
Nature & Environment

Desmond Morris - Earth In Vision

...writing books, but a producer from the Natural History Unit came to me and said, ‘Why don’t you make a television series about human beings as animals, the zoology of the human being?’ This appealed to me and so I did make a series called The Human Animal as a documentary series. And now I had a big budget I was able to film all over the world and to study human...
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Video 1 hr 40 mins
Seeing institutions in different ways
Society, Politics & Law

Seeing institutions in different ways

...write or provide the script for the actors. It is entirely appropriate to talk of particular social entities as both institutions and organisations. But more generally, there will be an institutional dimension to any organisation, simply because in the nature of social life it will embody and express certain rules that have an existence and significance beyond its own...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs