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Phoenix on Mars!
Science, Maths & Technology

Phoenix on Mars!

...podcasts and then waking up in the wee small hours to see the first images I was rather bleary-eyed for Bank Holiday Monday. As a geologist on the Beagle2 project I've experienced the pain when your lander heads down towards the surface and is never heard from again, so I was immensely pleased that Phoenix made it. [Descent of the Phoenix Lander] MRO's HiRISE camera...
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Article 5 mins
myf.cymru - Iechyd Meddwl trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg
Education & Development

myf.cymru - Iechyd Meddwl trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg

...Podcasts | Spotify Apiau lles Mae Myf.cymru hefyd yn cydweithio ar offer digidol fel yr ap Moving On In My Recovery sydd bellach ar gael yn Gymraeg. Mae'r teclyn deniadol hwn yn llawn adnoddau defnyddiol ac ymarferol i'ch cefnogi ar eich taith adferiad a bydd o gymorth i unrhyw un lywio heriau bywyd o ddydd i ddydd. Maer’s ap Sorted yn hyrwyddo lles a gwrthiant trwy...
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What is it like to research death and loss?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is it like to research death and loss?

...podcast is a conversation between three of the Centre’s members discussing their experiences of what it is like to do research in this topic area. They discuss how others react to their research, what has shaped the work that they do, differences they’ve learned about, and what it is like when a death researcher experiences death in their personal life. The recording...
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The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary
Science, Maths & Technology

The Linux Effect: 20th Anniversary

...podcast series, presented by the Senior Lecturer in Computing at The Open University, Blaine Price, tells the story of an extraordinary operating system that in two short decades has grown from a students’ project to the foundation of the internet. Linux runs on everything from your wireless router and Android Smartphone to CERN's most powerful computer. It has...
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Audio 32 mins
Get started with OpenLearn
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Get started with OpenLearn

...and interest in a subject. Finding and using non-course content While our courses are incredibly popular, there’s much more to discover on OpenLearn, with thousands of bite-sized resources from as little as five minutes. Explore articles, videos, podcasts, quizzes, games and interactives via our key content hubs, or our Games, quizzes and activities collection....
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Chinese education: How do things work?
Society, Politics & Law

Chinese education: How do things work?

...mathematics, physical education, music, basic science, history and geography, combined with practical work experience around the school campus. All primary schools are required to offer courses on morality and ethics and English is often introduced in grade four. The content of the curriculum relates to daily experience, social development and technological innovation. It...
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Article 10 mins
Could you be a code breaker?
Science, Maths & Technology

Could you be a code breaker?

...Mathematics courses and qualifications Code Break is an interactive Web app consisting of three ciphers: Pigpen, Caesar and simple substitution (solved by frequency analysis). Earn stars for each challenge, and learn about code-breaking through the ages by playing our interactive ‘Could you be a code breaker?’ [Front image capture for the game 'CODE BREAK'] Click on...
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Activity 15 mins
Getting your Bearings
Science, Maths & Technology

Getting your Bearings

...mathematics... Getting your Bearings A short introduction to this album. Ordnance survey maps Learn how ordinance survey maps are accurately produced and quality controlled. Contour lines Three walkers begin a field trip navigating a route in the peak district. Taking a bearing Discover how to get your bearings with a compass and a map. A saddle point Using contour lines...
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Audio 27 mins