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Oxygen, blood and the body
Science, Maths & Technology

Oxygen, blood and the body

...determined by J. C. Kendrew and M. F. Perutz, respectively. [The higher-order structure of myoglobin, showing the large α-helical content of the protein. The haem is shown in so-called a ball and stick representation.] The higher-order structure of myoglobin, showing the large alpha-helical content of the protein. The haem is shown in so-called a ball and stick...
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W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times
Society, Politics & Law

W.E.B. Du Bois – A Man for All Times

...determined to go to Paris to set up the exhibit that he collected money himself to pay for a passage, although he could only afford to travel in steerage, which is the lower steering deck, the cheapest section of the ship. Compared to the racism of the United States in those days, Paris offered a liberal egalitarian welcome to African Americans – as musicians and...
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Sperm counts
Nature & Environment

Sperm counts

...determines fertility. To understand the biology behind male fertility it must first be understood how sperm are produced, how they are transported from the man, and then how they fight their way to their final prize - the egg that may be waiting for them at the end of the female genital tract. Just to think about it makes me feel guilty, because a rough calculation shows...
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Formulating research questions
Education & Development

Formulating research questions

...determination and initiative. When considering how to include people from underrepresented groups, the old mantra of ‘hard to reach’ has been rightfully discredited. As is being increasingly made clear, the issue is one of ‘hardly reached’ (Singh, 2023) or ‘seldom heard’ (Prinjha et al., 2020) because of deficits in conventional research practice. Inclusion is...
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Coaching neurodivergent athletes
Health, Sports & Psychology

Coaching neurodivergent athletes

...determination is rooted in the(ir) autism … their determination and single-mindedness with the task at hand, that can be quite helpful. Through a strengths-based approach like this, an athlete’s neurodivergence can be viewed as a trait which means they are very thorough and likely to stay focused on the task at hand. With these key definitions and models in mind, the...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Waste management and environmentalism in China
Nature & Environment

Waste management and environmentalism in China

...determine the separate components in the mixture. Each of these components would have to undergo laboratory tests to determine whether they are taken up by animal tissues and what effect they have in these tissues and cells. These kinds of tests may use laboratory animals such as mice to simulate effects in humans or, where possible, computer modelling or other...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Influenza: A case study
Science, Maths & Technology

Influenza: A case study

...determines the sequence of amino acids in the protein. A strand of RNA which has the potential to encode protein is said to be ‘positive sense’ (+). If a strand of RNA is complementary to this, then it is ‘negative sense’ (–). Negative-sense RNA must first be copied to a complementary positive-sense strand of RNA before it can be translated into protein. The...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Equity – law and idea
Society, Politics & Law

Equity – law and idea

...determinative regardless of their wisdom. (1981, p. 21) At the dawn of modernity, therefore, wisdom or what corresponded with forms of reasoning founded on human emotions, beliefs, practices and instincts was no longer viewed as an appropriate or tenable basis for legal reasoning. As a consequence the careful interwoven relationship of the ‘woof’ to the ‘warp’ in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 14 hrs