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The University of Nottingham

Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Chain

4.7 (14 reviews)

Explore how antibiotic use in farming contributes towards resistant bacteria in our food chain. What can we do about this issue?

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Cardiff University

Working with Translation: Theory and Practice

4.8 (88 reviews)

Explore what it means to communicate in multiple languages in a variety of contexts, and discover your inner translator.

4 weeks

4 hrs per week

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University of Aberdeen

Nutrition and Wellbeing

4.7 (372 reviews)

Demystify the complex and conflicting messages we hear about nutrition, health and lifestyle today, on this free nutrition course.

4 weeks

3 hrs per week

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St George's, University of London & WAVES

Using Virtual Scenarios to Create Effective Learning

4.8 (33 reviews)

Learn how to use virtual scenarios to help people practice their decision making and prepare for real world challenges.

3 weeks

2 hrs per week

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The University of Edinburgh

The Discovery of the Higgs Boson

4.6 (5 reviews)

Should we be excited about the Higgs boson? Find out more about particle physics and understanding the universe.

7 weeks

5 hrs per week

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EIT Food, University of Reading & European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)

Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably

4.7 (26 reviews)

Gain an understanding of sustainable food production and the challenges that farmers face to offer a sustainable food supply.

3 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Public Health England, The Open University, Health Education England & activematters

Supporting Physical Development in Early Childhood

4.7 (94 reviews)

Learn how to ensure young children do enough physical activity and how it improves child mental and physical health development.

6 weeks

3 hrs per week

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Durham University

Archaeology and the Battle of Dunbar 1650: From the Scottish Battlefield to the New World

4.8 (132 reviews)

Discover how science, history and archaeology unlocked the stories of the soldiers from the Battle of Dunbar 1650.

6 weeks

2 hrs per week

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