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Visits per week

Bar chartValues as approximate percentage of maximum: 4 Oct 60%; 11 Oct 45%; 18 Oct 45%; 25 Oct 65%; 1 Nov 100% (maximum); 8 Nov 75%; 15 Nov 95%; 22 Nov 80%; 29 Nov 85%; 6 Dec (current) 5%4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct25 Oct1 Nov8 Nov15 Nov22 Nov29 Nov6 Dec

This week’s popularity chart

  1. Histology & histopathology
    100%
  2. The Digital Geology Kit
    85%
  3. Leaf Structure as Environment Indicator
    85%
  4. Spirometer
    85%
  5. Using the digital microscope to count leukocytes in blood samples
    55%
  6. Elementary flame test
    45%
  7. The OpenSTEMLabs
    45%
  8. LA-ICP-MS
    45%
  9. Interactive 3D cells
    45%
  10. Maps and landforms
    45%
  11. Hominid skull evolution
    30%
  12. Igneous & metamorphic rock
    30%
  13. Exploring nature with iSpot
    30%
  14. Ecological interactions on iSpot
    30%
  15. Pesticide analysis with GC-MS
    30%
  16. Virtual petrographic microscope
    30%
  17. VM for Earth sciences
    30%
  18. A-level: virtual microscope
    15%
  19. Adipose tissue: virtual microscope
    15%
  20. A-Level Virtual microscopy
    15%
  21. Blue Planet II labcasts
    15%
  22. DNA quantitation
    15%
  23. Fine Beam Tube
    15%
  24. Variation in vegetation: the heather hypothesis
    15%
  25. The OpenSTEM Labs Showcase
    15%
  26. Planets and moons labcasts (S283, Moons MOOC)
    15%
  27. Quantitative PCR analysis
    15%
  28. Studying Science at the OU
    15%
  29. The OpenScience Laboratory
    15%
  30. 15%
  31. Virtual Ocean Dives
    15%
  32. Virtual Skiddaw Public Access
    15%
  33. Eating for energy
    0%
  34. Compton scattering
    0%
  35. Sedimentary rocks and fossils
    0%
  36. Sorting out soils
    0%
  37. Mount Teide geology
    0%
  38. Treezilla
    0%
  39. Comparing ecosystem benefits with Treezilla
    0%
  40. Light Harvesters
    0%
  41. Weather Station
    0%
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