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New research: exploring the reproductive complexity of plants

New research: exploring the reproductive complexity of plants

New research published in the high-profile journal Science has explored the reproductive complexity of plants. The researchers found...

Horizon Europe – Climate Smart Advisors

Horizon Europe – Climate Smart Advisors

On 5th March 2025, Kevin Collins attended and facilitated sessions at the UK national meeting of climate smart agricultural advisors as part of...

Applied Smouldering Combustion for Supporting a Circular Economy

Applied Smouldering Combustion for Supporting a Circular Economy

Sustainable waste management requires significant increases in the proportion of waste and its components being reused, repurposed, and recycled...

BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds – Rare Earth

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...

The Remarkable Story of Carbon

The Remarkable Story of Carbon

Dr Gareth Neighbour recently presented a paper related to The Remarkable Story of Carbon at Carbon 2025 (The World...

KMi at the Palace of Westminster: Exploring Blockchain for Society and Economy

KMi at the Palace of Westminster: Exploring Blockchain for Society and Economy

On 3rd December, KMi’s Aisling Third was invited to take part in an International Roundtable on Blockchain and Digital Assets at the Palace of...

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KMI: The Early Years

It is hard to recall – still less to imagine, if you weren’t there – the ferment of innovation between the late ’80s and the mid-’90s....

Celebrating KMi’s 30th Birthday

In 1995, two truly visionary academics from The Open University (OU); Prof Marc Eisenstadt from Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Social...

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International Colloquium of the Distance Learning Institute

In September 2025, Dr Nicole Lotz gave a keynote speech at the 4th International Colloquium of the Distance Learning Institute (DLI). Here, Nicole...

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Camera in Times of Crisis!

Dr Folasayo Olalere (E&I) recently co-edited a book titled Camera in Times of Crisis: Focus on Africa, along with two other editors: Dr...

A vibrant cityscape illuminated by colourful lights during the Codes & Light Festival, showcasing artistic displays and installations

Patterns and Tilings: Beyond Aesthetics

Dr Iestyn Jowers (E&I) will be giving a short talk at the opening event of the City of Codes and Light festival on 01 October 2025. Organised by...

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Korea Institute of Materials Science

In May 2025, Dr. Ho Kyeom Kim and Dr. Richard Moat from the School of Engineering & Innovation (E&I) visited the Korea Institute of...