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Fundamentals of accounting
Money & Business

Fundamentals of accounting

...T, S is the subject of the formula. (This simply means that S stands on its own and is determined by the other parts of the formula. By convention the subject is always placed on the left-hand side of the equal sign, although S = D / T means the same as D / T = S) To rearrange or manipulate an equation, the formula S = D / T can also be manipulated to make D or T the...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
What is the genome made of?
Science, Maths & Technology

What is the genome made of?

...of each base to a single capital letter, so that A=adenine, G=guanine, C=cytosine and T=thymine, as shown in Figure 4. [Figure 3] Figure 3 A nucleotide composed of phosphate, a sugar molecule and a base. [Figure 4] Figure 4 A short segment of a single, straightened strand of DNA, in which the bases, adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine, are denoted simply as A, G, C, and T, respectively. The sugar—......
Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Too much of a good thing? Choice challenges in sustainable clothes shopping
Money & Business

Too much of a good thing? Choice challenges in sustainable clothes shopping

...T-shirt is ethical just by looking at it. So, shoppers rely on many different cues to take the hassle out of their decision making. Social labelling is a signpost intended to help time-poor shoppers make quick and responsible choices. Social labelling or ‘eco’-labelling on clothing should reassure us about the back story of the item, for example, were the garment...
Introduction to differentiation
Science, Maths & Technology

Introduction to differentiation

...t equals two times x full stop Equation label: formula (1) For example, this formula tells you that at the point with x -coordinate 1, gradient equation sequence part 1 equals part 2 two multiplication one equals part 3 two comma as we found earlier. In the next activity you’re asked to use formula (1) to find the gradient of the graph of y equals x squared at two more...
Level 1: Introductory 18 hrs
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...t sub one , cap t sub two and proton density; these will be explained later. RADIOGRAPHER: It does make a very loud drilling noise, okay? So what we’re going to do is pop these earphones ... NARRATOR: To obtain images, the patient is placed in a large, static magnetic field produced by a superconducting magnet. This powerful field, typically one and a half teslas in...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
What does President Macron mean for Brexit?
Society, Politics & Law

What does President Macron mean for Brexit?

...Le Pen. Where these two candidates also differed markedly, therefore, was on their attitude to how the UK should leave the EU. During the tetchy drama of the presidential TV debate, Macron was at pains to explain to Le Pen that leaving the EU – which she had threatened to do by calling a British-style In/Out referendum – inevitably carries a large exit bill. In other...
How does the human body fight a viral infection?
Science, Maths & Technology

How does the human body fight a viral infection?

...T lymphocytes recognise and destroy infected cells of the body (similar to the NK cells). When a cell becomes infected, the virus hijacks the protein-synthesis machinery of the cell in order to make its own proteins. All cells within the body continually sample the proteins they are producing and place fragments of them on the cell surface for review by passing T...
The European Union and the impact on mixed nationality relationships in northern Finland
Society, Politics & Law

The European Union and the impact on mixed nationality relationships in northern Finland

...economy of a Brexit. Journal of European Public Policy 23(9):1302-1310. Ottaviano, G., J. Pessoa, T. Sampson and J. Van Reenen (2014) ‘The Costs and Benefits of Leaving the EU’, Centre for Economic Performance Policy Analysis. Vertovec, S. (2011). Conceiving and researching transnationalism. Ethnic and Racial Studies 22 (2) 1999:447-467. Read more articles like this...