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Evan Davis on disaster recovery Featuring: video, Anthony Furgison | Dreamstime.com

By Evan Davis (The Open University), Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

24 March 2011

The Open University's Leslie Budd asks Evan: What would happen if a major disaster struck London, England?  Read more : Evan Davis on disaster recovery

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The Haiti Earthquake: January 12th, 2010Creative Commons Image Globovision under CC-BY licence

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

14 January 2010

Dave Rothery reacts to the Haiti earthquake; and we share a gallery of images.  Read more : The Haiti Earthquake: January 12th, 2010

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The case of the shrinking volcanoUsed with permission

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

19 November 2009

In an area of Iceland, one volcano is sinking while others are rising. Is magma moving from one place to another, and if so, where’s...  Read more : The case of the shrinking volcano

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Sumatra and Samoan earthquakes - coincidence and aftermathkewl, used under Creative Commons licence.

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

02 October 2009

Dave Rothery looks at the coincidence of the September 2009 Sumatran and Samoan earthquakes occurring within 24 hours of each other, and considers whether they...  Read more : Sumatra and Samoan earthquakes - coincidence and aftermath

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Samoan tsunamiDreamstime

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

30 September 2009

Dave Rothery looks at the cause of the tsunami that struck Samoa in September 2009  Read more : Samoan tsunami

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Coast: Meet the presenters - Hermione CockburnCopyrighted Image BBC

By Hermione Cockburn (The Open University), The Coast web team (The Open University)

14 July 2009

Meet Hermione Cockburn, who has just joined the team of presenters for Coast.  Read more : Coast: Meet the presenters - Hermione Cockburn

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The L'Aquila earthquakekewl, used under Creative Commons licence.

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

06 April 2009

First thoughts from Dave Rothery on the L'Aquila earthquake in Italy  Read more : The L'Aquila earthquake

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Earthquake and eruptive activity at Poás volcano, Costa Ricaby Michelle Spinosa © copyright Michelle Spinosa

By Professor Hazel Rymer (The Open University)

19 January 2009

The science goes on, despite experiencing an earthquake at the Poás volcano in Costa Rica  Read more : Earthquake and eruptive activity at Poás volcano, Costa Rica

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Earthquake StormsProduction team

By Dr Iain Stewart (Guest)

16 January 2009

Iain Stewart explains why Istanbul could be in for a shaky future.  Read more : Earthquake Storms

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Breaking Science: Fire ants, jealous dogs, coral clocks... Featuring: audio, photos.com

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

18 December 2008

Coral rings predict tsunami, how humans affect fire ant invasions, new way to combat HIV, dog morals and does searing meat really seal in...  Read more : Breaking Science: Fire ants, jealous dogs, coral clocks...

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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