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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:
Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere
Science, Maths & Technology

Icy bodies: Europa and elsewhere

...mode of origin, all the icy satellites at Jupiter and beyond (where surface temperatures are even lower) were assumed to have long been geologically dead, with the implication that they must be densely covered by impact craters that have built up during the past four billion years. Just how wrong some of these suppositions were did not become apparent until close-up...
Level 2: Intermediate 17 hrs
Everyday maths 1
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1

...le Gap – ski and snowboard courses in Canada, https://skilegap.com/. Figures 3 and 4: taken from Stagecoach UK Bus. Every effort has been made to contact copyright owners. If any have been inadvertently overlooked, the publishers will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements at the first opportunity. Don't miss out If reading this text has inspired you to learn...
Free course 48 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...
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...de Responsabilidad Limitada (SL or SRL) JAPAN Kabushiki Kaisha (KK) Godo Kaisha (GK) Private limited companies cannot list their shares on a stock exchange because their shares are not allowed to be traded by the investing public. Shareholders of private limited companies usually must ask permission from the other shareholders in the company to sell their shares to a new...