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Looking for dirty galaxies Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Dr Mattia Negrello (The Open University), Dr Janet Sumner (The Open University)

13 December 2010

The Open University's Mattia Negrello has been using gravitational lensing to seek out dirty galaxies. How does he do it - and, what does it... Read more : Looking for dirty galaxies

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OU Lecture 2007: 50 Years of Space Exploration - Meet Professor ZarneckiThe Open University

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

John Zarnecki has had an astonishing career. We profile the man chosen to give the 2007 Open University Lecture. Read more : OU Lecture 2007: 50 Years of Space Exploration - Meet Professor Zarnecki

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The dirty window Featuring: video,audio, NASA/ESA/JPL-Caltech

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

Astronomers have great difficulty looking at the stars. John Zarnecki explains why. Read more : The dirty window

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Fifty Years In Space: Listen to the lecture Featuring: audio, The Open University

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

The Open University's 2007 Annual Lecture by John Zarnecki reviews some nail-biting moments from the first 50 years of mankind's journey into space Read more : Fifty Years In Space: Listen to the lecture

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Rough Science Colorado: Inside the science - mineProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

30 November 2005

Amongst the challenges for the Rough Scientists as they explore the mine is making a radioactivity detector. But what is the science behind radioactivity? Read more : Rough Science Colorado: Inside the science - mine

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Disasters don't have mapsOU

By Dr Joyce Fortune (The Open University)

04 May 2005

Joyce's response to the final lecture of the 2005 series of Reith lectures Read more : Disasters don't have maps

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Pages tagged as Radiation

Looking for dirty galaxies Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

OU Lecture 2007: 50 Years of Space Exploration - Meet Professor ZarneckiThe Open University

The dirty window Featuring: video,audio, NASA/ESA/JPL-Caltech

Fifty Years In Space: Listen to the lecture Featuring: audio, The Open University

Rough Science Colorado: Inside the science - mineProduction team

Disasters don't have mapsOU