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Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration
Digital & Computing

Hybrid working: digital communication and collaboration

...circulate it, it needs to be classified in a certain way. So, to balance out that flexibility, there's a level of governance. So, for example, I find, and I'm certain others do, that if you're doing Teams calls all day, they're calls that you have to have because they're work related and they're scheduled and it's for a reason. Whereas, if you're in the office for the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...circulation. A further consequence may be a corresponding decrease in the volume of the chambers of the heart so that less blood is pumped with each contraction. Interpreting the changes seen histologically requires a sound understanding of the underlying disease processes. Identifying cells and structures As you have read, it is difficult to see many cellular structures...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Energy in buildings
Nature & Environment

Energy in buildings

...circulated through a boiler, which may be fuelled by gas, oil or solid fuel (or even an electric heat pump). The heated water flows through the radiators as well as through a heat exchanger in a hot water storage cylinder, which holds the domestic hot water used for washing, etc. The storage cylinder (if present) should be well-insulated – most are now supplied with a...
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Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introducing music research
History & The Arts

Introducing music research

...circulated, reach public consciousness through a first performance, remain there through repeat performances, and receive a positive review early on. Before any of this can happen, anyone wishing to become a composer has to be able to receive an adequate musical education and training. She goes on to argue that the main reasons for women’s exclusion from the canon...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
10 years of The Bottom Line
Money & Business

10 years of The Bottom Line

...circulating in the economy. There’s a metaphor which I’m going to give you. It’s not mine; it’s actually Paul Krugman who first exposed me to it in a book called Peddling Prosperity. There’s a metaphor that captures the power of Keynesian economics. It’s the metaphor of the babysitting club. Some of you may know it, but I want you to imagine we’re all...
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Article 5 mins
Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic
OpenLearn Ireland

Spectres, Monsters, Fairies and Vampires: An introduction to the Irish Gothic

...circulated of people turning on neighbours suspected of carrying the disease, as well as victims being buried alive or walled up in their own dwelling to perish. As a child, Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula (1897), heard accounts of cholera from his mother who had survived the Sligo epidemic. Worse was to come. the Irish famine of 1845-52 or The Great Hunger’ was a...
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Article 45 mins
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...circulating in the population because there are so few susceptible individuals. Educating mothers about the benefits of breast feeding their babies exclusively for the first six months is another example of a primary prevention strategy. Breast feeding is promoted not only for its nutritional benefits but also to protect breast-fed infants against the pathogens that can...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Introduction to Planetary Protection
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to Planetary Protection

...respire, an ozone layer to protect life from harsh radiation from space, and has an environment (temperature, climate) that is reasonably stable, regulated by complex systems such as the water cycle and plate tectonics. The Sun also provides light for plants to photosynthesise, and heat energy. You will realise that the Earth system is complex – it balances many...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs