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Studying mammals: The opportunists
Nature & Environment

Studying mammals: The opportunists

...de-sac from which it is extremely unlikely to be rescued by the operation of natural selection. Question 9 Question: There's perhaps a danger of thinking of omnivory as being the ideal 'jack-of-all-trades' feeding tactic, permitting animals to switch from one food source to another as the occasion demands. What disadvantages might omnivory present? Answer To complete the...
Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs
Step up to leadership
Money & Business

Step up to leadership

...de Roman/WireImage via Getty Images Michelle Obama: Monica Schipper; Getty Images Angela Merkel: Omer Messinger / Stringer Activity 6 Figure 5: Darth Vader: Ann E. Parry/Alamy Stock Photo Homer Simpson: Entertainment Pictures/ Alamy Stock Photo Marge Simpson: Everett Collection/ Alamy Stock Photo Princess Leia: AF Archive/Alamy Stock Photo Joey from Friends: ZUMA Press,...
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to digital simulation in healthcare

...De Angeli, A., McCaffery, M., Stone, E. (2019) ‘Healthcare education with virtual-world simulations’, Health Informatics Journal, [online]. Available at: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1460458218805009 (Accessed: 3 June 2025). Diaz-Navarro, C., Hadfield, A. and Pierce, S. (2014) TALK for clinical debriefing, Available at:
Introducing technology and innovation management
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing technology and innovation management

...de Vincennes near Paris (BBC, 2020). The demonstration involved taking several rifles apart, putting the components into different boxes, then mixing up the components within the boxes, before reassembling the flintlocks by picking out random parts from each box. This could be done in minutes with little skill required. The demonstration was astonishing to the audience...
Getting started with French 1
Languages

Getting started with French 1

...de quelle nationalité’ ?’ What would you say? Try introducing yourself. Listen again to the people in Section 2, if you need a model to imitate. Here is another example for you. Bonjour. Je m’appelle Charlie. Je suis anglais et français. Remember to use ‘je suis,’ ‘I am,’ and take care to use the correct form of the word for your nationality. You might...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Sustainable innovations in enterprises
Money & Business

Sustainable innovations in enterprises

...de-cluttering’ services and ‘self-storage’ providers. Process innovation: a novel way of creating and/or delivering a product or service. For example, a wider range of business services, such as text translation, are now provided more quickly and cheaply through online providers. Organisational innovation: a novel way of arranging the internal structures, procedures...
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...De-fence?’ What? This fence? Yeah, well. Right. So my cabinet is a bit like my gang. I’m the leader of that gang. I like that, it’s good. I’ll be Prime Minister, then. Finally, I will have ultimate power. Ah, but will you? Yes. Ah, but will you though? Yeah. But will you? Yes. No. Because you’re forgetting about: Parliament. Now, one of its most important roles...
Women transforming classical music
History & The Arts

Women transforming classical music

...de Rome in 1923, pursued a successful career as both a composer and a pianist, and taught at the Paris Conservatoire. Far from being an exception, many women composers pursued active and successful careers in the past. As you learned in Week 1, many of their names and works are not currently well known, however, as they have been excluded from the musical canon, from...