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General principles of cellular communication
Science, Maths & Technology

General principles of cellular communication

...studying this course, you should be able to: describe in general terms how extrinsic signals activate cell signalling pathways to elicit cellular responses describe how cell signalling processes facilitate quorum sensing in bacteria outline the diverse roles played by proteins in cellular communication and how various proteins can function together in a signalling pathway...
Training for endurance in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for endurance in sport and fitness

...studying this course, you should be able to: explain what is meant by the concept of endurance understand the physiological principles that underpin endurance apply a range of training techniques for endurance in practice assess which training methods are most suitable for performances in different sports...Training for endurance in sport and fitness: 1 What is endurance?...
Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture
Languages

Introduction to Ukrainian language and culture

...study кухня kukhnia kitchen ванна vanna bathroom туалет tualet toilet балкон balkon balcony сходи skhody stairs вгорі / угорі vhori / uhori upstairs внизу / унизу vnyzu / unyzu downstairs сад sad fruit garden, orchard город horod vegetable garden квітник kvitnyk flower bed Listen and repeat names of...
Diary of a Mars operations day
Science, Maths & Technology

Diary of a Mars operations day

...study the new landscape where the rover is parked – a landscape that is over 4 billion years old and has just been imaged for the very first time. The images I am looking at have been taken just under 34 million miles away on another planet by a robotic spacecraft that executed our commands, then sent the data to an orbiter, which sent them to the deep space network,...
The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1
Nature & Environment

The Legacy of Nuclear Power: Part 1

...studying this is important because we should avoid that. We can't avoid what's happened. We have to deal with it. And in my view the solution to radioactive waste, “the problem”, is here and now. It is in what we are doing or should be doing and that is managing it carefully within the communities where it actually exists. Petr Jehlička: Thank you, Andy, for this...
Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair
Education & Development

Afrodite: Untangling the Routes of Black Women’s Hair

...study still found that, despite some progress over the past few years, race-based hair discrimination still remains a widespread issue for Black women in the workplace. A similar call in 2020 for a ‘Black Hair Code’ against hair discrimination in the UK, the Halo Collective, has made little progress at the time of authoring this article. Some primary and secondary...
Business ethics
History & The Arts

Business ethics

...Did you enjoy this? Why not choose another episode of Ethics Bites? Learn more Corporate accountability and ethics Ethics in Real Life short course An introduction to business studies course The Blackwell Guide to Business Ethics by Norman Bowie, published by WileyBlackwell Editor's note: The website Open2.net mentioned in this programme merged with OpenLearn in 2011....
How do empires work?
History & The Arts

How do empires work?

...studying this course, you should be able to: understand what a ‘system of empire’ is understand the key components – economic, military, logistic and cultural – which can help to make up a system of empire...How do empires work?: 1 Empires as systems of power - On 19 July 1842, ships of the Royal Navy and East India Company bombarded Zhenjiang (known in older...
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