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Science, Maths & Technology
Big moon rising
David Rothery doesn't think the two supermoons we're due to see in August 2023 deserve that much attention...
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Science, Maths & Technology
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology
This free badged course, COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology, explains how antibodies protect against viral infections and how the incidence of antibodies can be used to track an epidemic. The course incorporates an interactive on-line assay (ELISA) of the type that is used to detect antibodies against COVID-19 infection. The samples...
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Plastics in our ocean
Test your knowledge about plastics in our oceans, and learn about how they impact the environment by clicking on the image below...
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Stay connected: supporting people with learning disabilities to use technology
What is the best way to support people with learning disabilities to access and use technology? This series of seven videos will help you answer this question.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Reboot your STEM career
Returning to a STEM career? Reboot your STEM career is a comprehensive interactive toolkit to help you relaunch your career and navigate your way back into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.
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When two worlds collide: achieving wisdom in online groups
The comic S World - M World, is a story showing the different behaviours between our solitary (M World) and our shared lives (S World).
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Quiz: Can you identify food under an electron microscope?
Can you tell blue cheese from dental plaque? Try our interactive quiz to find out and learn more about food.
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Perplex: Classic puzzles, past and present
Test your puzzle-solving ability with incredibly immersive and interactive puzzles from The Open University and UKMT
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What do you know about fear?
Fear is something we all have an instinct about. But what do we really know about fear? Try this interactive quiz to test your knowledge about fear.
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What do you know about S World - M World?
The comic S World - M World, is a story showing the behaviours between our solitary (M World) and our shared lives (S World). Try this interactive quiz to test your knowledge on how much you know about the comic.
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Science, Maths & Technology
15 minutes on Mars
Have you ever looked up into the night sky at the red planet and wanted to know more? Now here’s your chance to explore Mars.
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Science, Maths & Technology
Virtual planisphere
Use our virtual planisphere to track the night skies throughout the year - and to get a close-up view of stars and planets.