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BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds – Rare Earth
This month, the BBC science documentary series Rare Earth returns with a fifth series. Academics from the OU STEM Faculty, including the...
OU Physics Graduate at CERN Conference
Scientists from all over the world got together this summer at POSMOL 2025, an International Workshop on Low-Energy Positron, Positronium Physics,...
The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Co-produced by The Open University, The Secret Genius of Modern Life, the show that unpacks the amazing science and mind-boggling innovation behind...
Celebrating Innovation: Professor Clara Mancini receives ACI Outstanding Career Impact Award
The 10th Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI) conference, held at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, USA, became a milestone not only for its...
Congratulations to Lois Damptey
Lois Damptey, a GCRF funded PhD student at the school of Engineering and Innovation, under the supervision of Professor Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Prof...
Double award win for BBC/OU co-productions
Two programmes co-produced by The Open University and BBC have won accolades at this year’s Grierson Awards. The Green Planet: Tropical...
Celebrating Graduation in Manchester
On 22 November Professors Clare Warren, Mark Brandon and Richard Holliman, and Dr Barbara Kunz travelled to Manchester for an OU Graduation...
KMi members pay tribute to outgoing Director, John Domingue
KMi staff and doctoral students met on campus on this week for the first large face-to-face gathering since the 2020 lockdown. The afternoon event...
Lighting it Up: The Physics of Imaging Space
https://youtu.be/Kr036HaTkrE The School of Physical Sciences (SPS) Outreach and Public Engagement (OPE) team have spent the last year working...
Athena Swan Silver award for SPS
We're delighted to announce that we have been successful in the renewal of SPS' Athena Swan Silver award. This recognises both our...
PhD researcher involved in ‘active asteroid’ school outreach in South Wales
At the recent Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting, Open University PhD student Helen Usher presented details of the work...
STFC funding for research on the Winchcombe meteorite
Researchers from the School of Physical Sciences have been involved in the ongoing analyses of the Winchcombe meteorite aptly named after the...