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Animals at the extremes: the desert environment
Nature & Environment

Animals at the extremes: the desert environment

...multiplication, a small difference in the concentration between adjacent points on the two limbs leads to a large difference in concentration between the top and bottom of the loop. Since the collecting tubule is very permeable to urea, urea moves into the interstitial tissues. This will increase the osmolarity in the medulla. The thin ascending limb has some permeability...
Looking globally: the future of education Badge icon
Education & Development

Looking globally: the future of education

...multiple answers, not one. So there are tests for this. One kind of ‘cod’ example would be: people might be asked to say how many uses can you think of for a paper clip. Or there’s routine questions. Most people might come up with 10 or 15. People who are good at this might come up with 200, and they do that by saying, well, could the paper clip be two hundred foot...
Hadrian's Rome
History & The Arts

Hadrian's Rome

...multiple emperors. The most iconic of these monuments is the Pantheon (Figure 2). [Described image] Figure 2 The Pantheon, Rome, 126 CE. Photo: Ullstein Bild – CHROMORANGE/TipsImages/Guido. The Pantheon survives due to its novel architectural design and because it was transformed into the Church of St Mary of the Martyrs in 608 CE. You might assume that such a...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...multiple cross-references, can be impenetrable. The frequency of change fuels complexity. 1.2 It is a basic principle of the rule of law that applicants should understand the requirements they need to fulfil. The law “must be accessible and so far as possible intelligible, clear and predictable”. Simplified and more easily accessible Rules offer increased legal...
Exploring anxiety
Science, Maths & Technology

Exploring anxiety

...Multiple factors contribute towards mental illness, including life experiences, trauma, family history, physical illness or biological factors. It is not entirely clear why some people are more ‘resilient’ to developing mental illness than others after, for example, witnessing a traumatic event, being a victim of a crime, or longer-term exposure to traumatic...
Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...multiple avenues of possibilities. We know that there are troops from North Africa who were stationed in Britain. So it may well be that she was associated with the military community. Because what’s interesting is the DNA has told us that she has blue eyes. HELEN KING Wow. We know that. REBECCA REDFERN Yeah. I know. I know. It’s absolutely phenomenal. Unfortunately,...
Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...multiple meanings and be both negative and positive – violence, segregation, local alienation as well as peace and global connections and belonging. Community, or the sense of belonging you feel with others, can be about where you live, or from having a shared history in a place. It can be about something you cannot see or directly experience yet it is there...
Supporting children's development
Education & Development

Supporting children's development

...multiple attachments but that they are often better able to form relationships in the future if they form more than one primary attachment (David, 2004). These primary attachments do not have to be with the child’s parents. Sometimes children form a primary attachment with a close relative, such as a grandparent, or a parent figure, such as a long-term foster carer....
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs