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A brief history of Science

From the discovery of metals up to mapping the human genome, take a quick crash through the development of scientific knowledge.

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Article

5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

30 Aug 2019
Art history in Wales

By Martin Weller

YXM130 Example subject pathway created by Martin Weller, Chair of the Open Qualifications.

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Article

5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

24 Jul 2023
Black History Month

In recognition of Black History Month we have pulled together some content about some inspirational individuals and events for you to explore.

Read now : Black History Month

Article

5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

30 Sep 2025
Herodotus 'The Histories'

By Herodotus 'The Histories' web team, Elton Barker, Adam Rabinowitz, Beverley Parker

Find out more about our Classical past by exploring the digital text of Herodotus’ ‘The Histories’ with online mapping and an interactive map-and-narrative timeline 'mashup'.

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5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

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16 Sep 2014
Sound Systems: Listening to music together

By Sean Williams

Technology has always determined how we listen to music, from instrument design to recording and amplification. This article and video explores how some of these elements shape our musical experiences and communities, with a focus on one individual's story and sound systems.

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5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

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20 Aug 2025
Supporting women musicians in the workplace

This article explores the many issues facing women in the music industry, and what improvements can be made to help those facing these challenges.

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5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

10 Jun 2025
The history of Halloween

By Graham Harvey

When it comes to Halloween, do Christians and Pagans have anything in common?

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5 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

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18 Oct 2022
High Street History

By Stuart Mitchell

Learn the secrets of the past, revealed by clues on the high streets of today.

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10 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

27 Mar 2008
The history of soapmaking

How soap came to be discovered is unclear, but we know that the Sumerians were using soap solutions by 3000 BC.

Read now : The history of soapmaking

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10 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

30 Aug 2019
Timeline: LGBTQ History

By Leigh Downes, Avi Boukli, Sue Hemmings, Gabi Kent

Explore some snapshots of LGBTQ history with our timeline.

Take part now : Timeline: LGBTQ History

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10 mins

Level: 1 Introductory

Updated on:

09 Jun 2022

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