OU space science expertise is being used to detect counterfeit whiskies posing as Scotch Whisky. Led by Dr Geraint Morgan, from the OU’s School of Physical Sciences, the project is part of the national SPRINT programme, which allows the Scotch Whisky Research Institute access to funded expertise and technology in the Space Instrumentation Discipline at the OU.
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As the world turns its attention to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a major new Open University research project has secured £201,665 from the National Science Foundation to examine how football crowds, police forces and stadium authorities interact during high profile matches and how these interactions can be managed more safely and effectively across Europe.