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Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Histology, microscopy, anatomy and disease

...migrate into tissues to clear debris following infection, inflammation or cell damage. They may be increased in inflammatory conditions. The cells differ in appearance when viewed in section under a microscope, as shown in the images below. [Described image] Figure 12 The appearance of the five main types of leukocyte. The normal range for each of these cell types is...
What can philosophy tell us about race?
History & The Arts

What can philosophy tell us about race?

...migration of different groups of humans to various parts of the globe. This kind of thinking – that race is about genetic differences, and ancestry is a good proxy for this – is widespread. Access to at-home DNA tests that claim to provide information about our ancestry is a good illustration of the common assumption that race is determined by biology –...
Health and safety in the laboratory and field
Science, Maths & Technology

Health and safety in the laboratory and field

...migrate to moist warm areas such as the axilla (armpit) or groin. Tick-borne illness is increasing, even in the UK. In North America, the following diseases are caused by tick bites: Lyme disease, human granulocytic and monocytic ehrlichiosis, babesiosis, relapsing fever, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Colorado tick fever, tularemia, Q fever, and tick paralysis. In Europe,...
Public health approaches to infectious disease
Science, Maths & Technology

Public health approaches to infectious disease

...migrations triggered by conflict and economic hardship are characteristics of the modern world. It is not that people did not travel in the past, but that the opportunities and the speed of travel are much greater now, so public health systems are faced with the challenge of controlling new infections that can spread globally in a very short time. Similarly, trade routes...
Successful IT systems
Digital & Computing

Successful IT systems

...migrate to all-new applications. The initial tender process was worked out with a consultancy called EquaTerra, which is now part of KPMG. ‘We asked ourselves what we wanted to achieve,’ says Taylor. ‘What’s the output we want to get to? Then, we worked with EquaTerra on how we would perform the benchmarks, because the issue with benchmarking is that everyone...
Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Surface water
Nature & Environment

Surface water

...migration. [Figure 1] Figure 1 The River Thames about 1 km from its source in Gloucestershire. Here the river is a bourne arising from a valley spring — the photograph was taken when the water table was high in spring. At the end of summer when the water table is lower, there is no flow here, and the River Thames rises about 3 km downstream. [Figure 2] Figure 2 This...
Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The American Civil Rights Movement
History & The Arts

The American Civil Rights Movement

...migration, education, and the rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press. Nash, D. (1985). ‘Eyes on the Prize’ interview, 12 November 1985. Available at: http://repository.wustl.edu/ concern/ videos/ qf85nd261 (Accessed: 29 September 2020) Reynolds, D. (2010) America: Empire of Liberty. London: Penguin....
Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing Badge icon
Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...migration of people from country to country is an ongoing issue; without resolutions to the conflicts that are causing people to be displaced from their homes, this is likely to continue. The migration of people is often reported in the media; however, the impact of migration on children is under-reported. In this session, you will examine children’s wellbeing and...