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A tour of the cell
Science, Maths & Technology

A tour of the cell

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. Course image: Umberto Salvagnin in Flickr made available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence. The material acknowledged below is Proprietary, used under licence and not subject to Creative Commons licence. See terms and conditions. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Understanding your customers
Money & Business

Understanding your customers

...creative execution including quick cuts, odd angles, and obstructed faces. You may think that these things sound insignificant, but they've actually been proven to consistently lead to disengagement in advertisements. This hypothesis was confirmed when we looked at the eye tracking data and saw consistently scattered heat maps during the first minute of the ad. This shows...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Art and the Mexican Revolution
History & The Arts

Art and the Mexican Revolution

...writings of Karl Marx at the bottom centre; a figure on the far left holding a copy of Marx’s Capital and ridiculing a university lecturer espousing reactionary ideas; and, at the top in the centre, the figure of Marx himself holding a scroll with passages from the 1848 Communist Manifesto. He is instructing the triad of soldier, worker and peasant while pointing out of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Deall datganoli yng Nghymru
Society, Politics & Law

Deall datganoli yng Nghymru

...Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. Mae'r deunydd a gaiff ei gydnabod isod yn Berchenogol ac fe'i defnyddir dan drwydded (nid yw'n ddarostyngedig i Drwydded Creative Commons). Rydym yn ddiolchgar iawn i'r ffynonellau canlynol am roi caniatâd i ni atgynhyrchu deunydd yn y cwrs am ddim hwn: Delweddau Logo Llafur Cymru: trwy garedigrwydd...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...creative approach to problem solving that starts with the needs of the user, emphasises the importance of diverse perspectives, and encourages solution-seeking among multiple actors. It consists of five phases: Empathise, Define, Ideate, Prototype and Test. What differentiates human-centred design from other problem-solving approaches is its focus on understanding the...
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Level 1: Introductory 21 hrs
Never trust a pirate: Christiaan Huygens’s Longitude Clocks
History & The Arts

Never trust a pirate: Christiaan Huygens’s Longitude Clocks

...writing, which he promised me when we last parted. However, I have spoken to another officer of one of the ships which were with him, who was himself on the Major’s ship until they reached the island of Saint Thomas, and is indeed the person who had care of the Clocks, and from whom we had the first report on them 14 or 15 months ago [during an earlier voyage]. ‘I do...
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Article 10 mins
Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rio 2016: Green pools, drug cheats, sexism and nationality - A short reading list

...Writing at Sapiens.org, they ponder what the flag being marched behind actually means in a modern sporting context: In the last few years, well-heeled Persian Gulf states have attracted athletes from other countries by offering them money, training facilities, and the possibility of qualifying for the Olympics more easily than in their home countries. The diminutive but...
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Article 5 mins
Can comedy change your life?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can comedy change your life?

...writes in Personality and Sense of Humor, “comedy and satire possess a common denominator in that both try to change or reform society by means of humor. The two forms together constitute the best illustration there is of the social function of humor.” You don’t have to look hard for examples of comics placing social justice at the centre of their work. New...
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Article 10 mins