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Rare diseases: low numbers, high impact
Science, Maths & Technology

Rare diseases: low numbers, high impact

...public, on these diseases. What causes rare diseases? Most rare diseases (thought to be around 80%) have an inheritable genetic origin. These include HD and CF, mentioned above, and also a group of rare diseases collectively called Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses (NCLs). The NCLs include CLN3 disease (the juvenile onset form of the NCLs), which we are researching at The...
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Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig
Society, Politics & Law

Pum ffaith ryfeddol am ryw a'r pandemig

...Quasi-Representative Survey (Natsal-COVID), Lancet https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3862586 Arafat SMY, Kar SK. Sex During Pandemic: Panic Buying of Sex Toys During COVID-19 Lockdown. Journal of Psychosexual Health. 2021;3(2):175-177. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352192866_Sex_During_Pandemic_Panic_Buying_of_Sex_Toys_During_COVID-19_Lockdown...
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Cyflwyniad i Bresgripsiynu Cymdeithasol Gwyrdd — Iechyd Meddwl ac Amgylchedd y Gweithle
Health, Sports & Psychology

Cyflwyniad i Bresgripsiynu Cymdeithasol Gwyrdd — Iechyd Meddwl ac Amgylchedd y Gweithle

...health problems in the UK, costing employers approximately £2.4 billion per year.’ Ffynhonnell: ‘Mental Health at Work’ (2021) Wrth gwrs, gwyddom hefyd fod yr angen i ganolbwyntio ar lesiant yn y gweithle yn fwy na dull o arbed arian yn unig. Mae angen creu amgylcheddau iachach lle mae gan y gweithwyr fwy o ymdeimlad o ddiben a lle mae unigolion yn fwy cymdeithasol...
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Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Half man, half circuit: Who are the people who are choosing to become cyborgs?

...public of his skill. Cyborgian implantation activities take place outside the clinic or hospital, as a sort of parallel to standardised medical experimentation. There is a keen desire to win over public support, which might explain the mob of journalists at the Dusseldorf event, who almost outnumbered the public. Österlund is clear: “We’re not going to work on sick...
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What is happening in Brazil?
Society, Politics & Law

What is happening in Brazil?

...public nearly 50 tapes of phone conversations between Lula and his allies. The most explosive of these records is a phone call with Dilma that took place only hours before the tapes were released. In the call, the president offered to send Lula a copy of his appointment “in case of necessity,” which some have interpreted to mean “in case he needed it to avoid...
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Tubman: The Moses of Her People
History & The Arts

Tubman: The Moses of Her People

...public and scholars alike. So how did she become a rescuer of slaves, what did she contribute to the movement against slavery, and how should we see her today? Tubman was born around 1820, at a time when the United States were already deeply divided about slavery. The southern states made extensive use of slaves, and were defiant about keeping them. The northern states...
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Developing your skills as an HR professional
Money & Business

Developing your skills as an HR professional

...Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website. In Part B of the activity you will complete a personal audit of the stressors that affect you and the degree to which they do so. Part B Diary evaluation Over the next three weeks you should collect information in the form of a diary under the following headings: The date, time and place of a stressful episode What you were doing...
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Level 3: Advanced 9 hrs
Music and its media
History & The Arts

Music and its media

...public, manuscripts often reflect a unique situation – one owner or function – that influenced their form of production, format and repertory. Yet there is also evidence of the creation of multiple manuscript copies of a piece, some being sold in the same way as music prints (Boorman et al., 2014a). Even after music printing had been firmly established, repertory...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs