For more than two decades, Dr Geraint Morgan and colleagues in The Applied Science & Technology Group (ASTG) have used the OU's space know-how, from missions to explore the fabric of comets and Mars, to solve complex problems closer to home.
In this series, investigators use cutting edge science to solve major crimes and bring offenders to justice. Tonight's episode follows West Midlands Police and a specialist ballistics team as they search for forensics to identify the killer of two men found dead in a car.
Digital entrepreneur and OU council member Dr Lopa Patel MBE was named the TechWomen100 2021 Champion of the Year on 15 November 2021 by WeAreTechWomen.
OU STEM researchers have received just over £89,000 in funding to test whether applying a nano-black coating to space sensors allows them to take better images.
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Professor Michael Stewart, Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience in the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences, who retired from the OU in March 2018.
In support of activities around COP26, the COP26 Hub on OpenLearn features existing free courses and a series of articles written by people from across the OU community sharing their different perspectives on climate change.
UN secretariats always tread a very fine line. They must unite all Nations by remaining as neutral and independent as possible. They play a parental role in chivvying the squabbling family along. Secretariats are made up of staff from over 100 countries and represent a blend of diverse cultures, gender, and professional backgrounds.