Six new planets discovered
The discovery of six new planets could hold the key to unlocking the geology of the rocky planets outside the Earth’s Solar System.
Research led by Professor Carole Haswell, Head of Astronomy at the OU, found the exoplanets – planets outside the Solar System – as part of the Dispersed Matter Planet Project (DMPP).
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Research image of the month - bringing historical narratives to life
This month’s (February 2025) research image of the month is from Dr Philip Seargeant, who specialises in sociolinguistics, with a particular interest in political storytelling.
20th February 2025
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