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OU researchers find Saturn’s radiation can form molecules for life on its icy moon

Scientists from the OU have helped find that organic molecules found in plumes from Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus could be formed by radiation on...

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New Clues from Asteroid Ryugu reveal how Earth became a habitable planet

Open University scientists Professor Ian Franchi and Dr Richard Greenwood have played a key role in new research that reveals clues about how Earth...

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Professor Mark Brandon awarded The Polar Medal

Mark Brandon, Professor of Polar Oceanography, has been awarded The Polar Medal by His Majesty King Charles III in recognition of his ...

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Lift-off planned for historic mission to the Moon

Peregrine Mission One, which successfully launched today (8 January 2024), marks a historic journey from Florida to the Moon. The mission is a...

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STEM Freshers: Why should students engage with tutorials?

STEM Freshers: Why should students engage with tutorials? Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:00 - 20:00 BST Join us for this event dedicate to online...

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OU study could provide first ever timeline of Jupiter’s origins

A new study by an OU academic has provided a ground-breaking new insight into a huge Solar System event, the formation and migration of Jupiter. The...

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Ancient rivers increase chances of finding life at next Mars rover’s landing site

Rivers as wide as 600 metres once lay across the surface of Mars – according to new research from Birkbeck, University of London; The Open...

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NASA’s JWST reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before

NASA’s JWST just scored another first: a molecular and chemical profile of a distant world’s skies secured by research from experts...

Alba Morales’ Paper Presented at K-CAP 2021

KMi PhD student Alba Morales attended the 11th KCap Online Conference which took place on 2nd to 3rd...