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115th anniversary of the x-ray Creative Commons Image Dakkar78 under CC-BY-NC licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 November 2010

To mark 115 years of the X-Ray, we explore them inside and out.    Read more : 115th anniversary of the x-ray

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Half a billion to one…Copyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr Clare Sansom (The Open University)

13 January 2009

We uncover the science behind just one sperm being able to penetrate an egg  Read more : Half a billion to one…

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Fluorescence imagingDreamstime

By Dr James Bruce (The Open University)

09 December 2008

James Bruce describes how a natural fluorescent molecule, green fluorescent protein can highlight what is going on inside living cells  Read more : Fluorescence imaging

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X-rays and planet formationDreamstime

By Sylvia Miller (The Open University)

27 November 2008

Discover how a powerful x-ray could lead to a better understanding of planetary formation  Read more : X-rays and planet formation

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A closer look at Roman potteryPaul Hatherley

By Dr Paul Hatherly (The Open University)

08 April 2008

Paul Hatherley starts to evaluate the Daresbury data.  Read more : A closer look at Roman pottery

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Welcome to the Wonderful World of DaresburyCreative Commons Image ofey under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Paul Hatherly (The Open University)

26 February 2008

Paul Hatherly explains how the synchrotron radiation source is able to unravel tales from the pigments of historic artefacts.  Read more : Welcome to the Wonderful World of Daresbury

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Gamma-ray burstsNASA

By Dr Andrew Norton (The Open University)

06 July 2007

Andrew Norton tells how a mystery in the sky was solved.  Read more : Gamma-ray bursts

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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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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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Waves and particlesBBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 August 2006

Explore the nature of light and how our understanding has changed over time  Read more : Waves and particles

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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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