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Electronic applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Electronic applications

...world would not be able to function without electronic systems. Using a variety of teaching material, including videos and interactive activities, this free course, Electronic applications, will show you how electronic systems can be found everywhere in communications, control and signal processing. It focusses on electronic filters, particularly digital filters. Note...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring cells with digital fluorescence microscopy

...world of fluorescence microscopy. You’ll learn how to make proteins and structures fluorescent, and you’ll see why fluorescence microscopy is one of the most versatile techniques in cell biology. You can refresh your knowledge about cellular structures using a 3D interactive cell. After seeing many fascinating examples of the use of fluorescence microscopy, you’ll...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Getting started with German 2
Languages

Getting started with German 2

...world, in any time zone, whatever your motivation – leisure, professional development or academic. It’s the one stop shop for engaging with languages, professional communication and intercultural dialogue. Our short courses allow us to be agile and responsive to the needs of learners who want to be part of a global society. We offer non-accredited short courses in a...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with German 1
Languages

Getting started with German 1

...world, in any time zone, whatever your motivation – leisure, professional development or academic. It’s the one stop shop for engaging with languages, professional communication and intercultural dialogue. Our short courses allow us to be agile and responsive to the needs of learners who want to be part of a global society. We offer non-accredited short courses in a...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Approaching plays
History & The Arts

Approaching plays

...world within which their hut is a juvenile retreat, and a place of secrets. The rest of the scene is punctuated not only by the silences but by Joyce's calls to the two girls, and later we will see that the tension manifests itself in outright antagonism on the part of Angie...Approaching plays: 3 Stage directions - Here is a longer passage from the scene from A Doll's...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
An introduction to exoplanets Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to exoplanets

...world if you don’t get the hang of it! One sheet represents the distance between the Sun and Mercury, 58 million kilometres. Assuming your toilet paper has sheets which are about 15 cm long, this is a scale of 1 sheet : 58 million km so 15 cm : 58 million km Converting the right-hand side first to metres and then to centimetres to match the units on the left-hand side,...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
The science of sperm
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of sperm

...world, the mucus must provide protection against bacteria, but at the same time allow sperm to enter the womb and menstrual flow to find its way out. To accomplish this, the mucus contains thousands of fibres that help to make an intricate structure permeated by countless narrow channels. Sperm cells can make their way through the channels, but bacteria (which are far...
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Article 15 mins
Superqueeroes: Gender and superheroes
History & The Arts

Superqueeroes: Gender and superheroes

...worlds that we hardly think to question this organising principle (Coakley & Pike, 2009). This means that many people resist thinking about gender in new ways and often feel uncomfortable when others do not fit neatly into one sex category or the other; a problem experienced by many trans athletes competing in sport. This classification of all bodies into two separate...
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Article 15 mins