The Library can seem like an overwhelmingly large, complicated collection of books, journals and online resources (and occasionally, dogs), especially in Term 1 when the building is full of new people. Perhaps that’s why so many people ask questions about how many visitors or books the Library has… At the Library, we try to keep […]
Lone studier? Find out how to revise effectively in a group
This blog post will help you with practical techniques you and your friends can use to help you stay focused and revise as a group… Term 3: when your laptop becomes a natural extension of your body; when time appears to be constantly against you; and you spend more time reading lecture notes than you […]
11 inspiring quotes from remarkable women to help with your study
Today is International Women’s Day so we’ve gathered together 11 inspiring quotes, all from extraordinary women to help you with your study (and life in general)… Where would we be without the insight and advice of others? Take note of this advice from some remarkable and experienced women: 1. “Make the most of yourself by […]
Let’s do coffee: How to enjoy that cup of joe without the jitters
It’s International Coffee Day! Coffee is a favourite beverage of students scrabbling to make that urgent deadline, but could it be doing more harm than good?… Coffee and I have had a rocky relationship, and I know I’m not the only one. Going into my ninth year of university with yet another PhD deadline on the […]
So many essays, so little time: Mastering your written exam
It’s safe to say that we’ve all been faced with the terrifyingly threatening exam paper that just looks unmanageable. It is more than normal to feel pressured when staring at an exam paper for the first time, knowing that the time is ticking, and that this exam counts…By Lillie Almond. Take a look through these […]
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Is the vagus nerve connected to the sympathetic nervous system?
Is the vagus nerve connected to the sympathetic nervous system? The vagus nerve functions contribute to the autonomic nervous system, which consists of the parasympathetic and sympathetic parts. The nerve is responsible for certain sensory activities and motor information for movement within the body. Does the vagus nerve contain sympathetic Fibres? Conclusion. Human VNs contain […]
What creature has the sharpest teeth?
What creature has the sharpest teeth? A jawless, eel-like creature had the sharpest teeth ever known, according to a recent discovery of fossil remains. THE SHARPEST TEETH EVER discovered belong to a surprising animal: a jawless, eel-like vertebrate that lived from 500-200 million years ago. What animal has longest teeth? The Largest Teeth in the […]
Did Chas sleep with Al?
Did Chas sleep with Al? EMMERDALE’S Chas Dingle only tried to sleep with Al Chapman to get her “ego stroked”, Lucy Pargeter has revealed. The actress – who plays landlady Chas in the ITV soap – has admitted even she was mystified by her character’s actions. Who married Carl King in Emmerdale? Coleen Who killed […]