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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Researchers from AstrobiologyOU have uncovered new insights into how microscopic life survives in Lake Karum, Ethiopia, one of the world's most extreme saline environments.
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