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Enceladus: A habitable ice world?
Science, Maths & Technology

Enceladus: A habitable ice world?

...studying chemistry past GCSE level has led to gaps in my knowledge which I am currently improving by working through various basic chemistry courses. Although I am a physicist by training and have a little experience with electronics, developing a system with the necessary capabilities to accurately analyse ices will be demanding. I am confident that through the relevant...
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The legal profession has a mental health problem – which is an issue for everyone
Society, Politics & Law

The legal profession has a mental health problem – which is an issue for everyone

...skills to help deal with challenging legal workplaces. Emotional demands In our (ongoing) research, undertaken in conjunction with LawCare, we have been conducting focus groups with legal professionals in Belfast, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh and London. They are from a variety of backgrounds – barristers, solicitors, paralegals and chartered legal executives, amongst...
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A school reaches for the stars with an online astronomy course
Science, Maths & Technology

A school reaches for the stars with an online astronomy course

...studying and working in astronomy is that it pulls together aspects of a wide range of science and indeed STEM subjects. Whether it’s the astrophysics of how stars and galaxies are formed, the technology of telescopes and of imaging detectors, or the mathematics of celestial mechanics and image processing, astronomy exposes the deep and fundamental connections between...
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The Z Files: Chi Onwurah
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Z Files: Chi Onwurah

...study electrical engineering, and that was a bit of a culture shock, because I had to move down south and it was very white. It was very male, it was very public school. Whilst I wasn’t designing beautiful objects like this I was learning how to be an engineer - telecommunications that was my speciality. I mean this is something which I think is absolutely gorgeous...
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Autism quiz text
Health, Sports & Psychology

Autism quiz text

...studied children in Romanian orphanages, he identified an ‘autistic-like’ condition in some of them, but these children recovered substantially when they experienced a more nurturing environment after adoption. 3. People with autism are all eccentric geniuses Is the answer TRUE, FALSE or DEBATABLE? Answer... FALSE Just a small minority of people on the autism spectrum...
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Communication in the healthcare sector
Education & Development

Communication in the healthcare sector

...studying level 3 concepts in the field such as Principles and Contexts or A levels. Open this resouce. Communication (Principles and Contexts Level 3) [Communication in the healthcare sector page images] This is a resource to encourage and support effective communication in Health and Social Care. The resource is suitable for students studying level 3 concepts such as...
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Succeed with maths: part 2 Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Succeed with maths: part 2

...skills as well as your measurement knowledge. That completes the study for this week, except for this week’s quiz...Week 1: Measurement of length: 7 This week's quiz - Go to: Week 1 practice quiz. Open the quiz in a new tab or window (by holding ctrl [or cmd on a Mac] when you click the link)...Week 1: Measurement of length: 8 Summary - Congratulations for making it to...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Being heard
Education & Development

Being heard

...study YXM130, I would explore how people can make themselves heard, how we listen to one another and how we can communicate in the modern world. I am curious about our diversity in communicating and the challenges for those individuals or groups who find themselves struggling to be heard. I have found it tough to whittle down my course selection, but I would prioritise...
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