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Bang challenge: Help Liz break through the rocks Featuring: activity, BBC

By The Bang Goes The Theory web team (The Open University)

19 April 2010

Trapped behind layers of rock, can you use your knowledge of fossils to set Liz free?  Read more : Bang challenge: Help Liz break through the rocks

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Breaking Science: Darwin, evolution & natural selection... Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image Alex J White under CC-BY-NC licence

By The Naked Scientists (Guest), Professor Jim Moore (The Open University)

22 March 2009

How Darwin's theories became accepted, palaeontology provides evidence of natural selection, and dinosaurs – an accident in selection.  Read more : Breaking Science: Darwin, evolution & natural selection...

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Breaking Science: Dinosaur fights & suicidal lemmings... Featuring: audio, FrodeIngeHelland via Wikimedia

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

31 January 2009

Dinosaur fights, fewer calories – better memory, WiFi – the gaping hole in our internet security, controlling locust swarms and are lemmings suicidal?  Read more : Breaking Science: Dinosaur fights & suicidal lemmings...

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Breaking Science: Brown clouds, injured neurons, acupuncture... Featuring: audio, photos.com

By The Naked Scientists (Guest)

25 January 2009

Brown clouds, injured neurons, acupuncture for headaches and does watching TV really make you short-sighted?  Read more : Breaking Science: Brown clouds, injured neurons, acupuncture...

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Fossil evidence for evolutionOU image library

By Dr Peter Skelton (The Open University)

14 January 2009

Although Darwin was originally disappointed by the evidence provided by the fossil record, subsequent work has more than borne out his theories, explains Peter Skelton.  Read more : Fossil evidence for evolution

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OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - the programmesProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 August 2008

From the South of England, over to Wales and up to Scotland - explore fossils across the UK, with some famous fossil collectors.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - the programmes

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My Favourite Fossil: Kerensa Jennings Featuring: video, The Open University

By Kerensa Jennings (Guest)

05 August 2008

The series director and series producer Kerensa Jennings explains how she got started with an interest in fossils.  Read more : My Favourite Fossil: Kerensa Jennings

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OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - favourite fossilProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 August 2008

Meet the Fossil Detectives team - and friends - and hear about the fossils which mean a lot to them. And why not share your...  Read more : OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - favourite fossil

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OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - About the seriesProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 August 2008

Discover how we'll be decoding the secrets of the past. Find out more about the series.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Fossil Detectives - About the series

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Fossil bonanzasDreamstime

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

15 November 2004

Taphonomy - we explain fossil bonanza, and why fossils are plentiful in certain rocks  Read more : Fossil bonanzas

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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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