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Health, Sports & Psychology
My abortion experience: Sienna's story
23-year-old Sienna talks about why she chose to have an abortion after accidentally getting pregnant and how she felt after the termination.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
My abortion experience: Daisy's story
In this video Daisy talks about contraception, her reasons for choosing to have an abortion and her thoughts on the procedure.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
How is a bench helping improve mental health in Zimbabwe?
A simple wooden seat in Harare is allowing people to open up and share their problems. It's getting results, reports Anita Makri.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
What happens when you fall ill on a plane?
If you get sick during a plane flight, the doctors treating you will most likely be thousands of miles away.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
What are bed blockers - and are they signs of a failing NHS?
Instead of 'bed blockers' and statistics, it's important to remember that we're talking about people - and their care needs.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Meet the OU experts behind 'Hospital'
The Open University's academics Julie Messenger and Dr Rajvinder Samra advised on our co-production 'Hospital'; here's what they think of the series...
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Science, Maths & Technology
How do I pitch an idea to a science editor?
If you've got a story about science, you'll want to get it read. The first step is getting an editor to want to publish it... but how do you persuade the gatekeepers to open up?
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Freud: The Expert View
Dr Richard Stevens provides an introduction to the life and works of Sigmund Freud...
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Society, Politics & Law
Methods in Motion: A collection
The Methods in Motion project aims to understand how methods enact discriminations and violence, as well as create possibilities for open and inclusive social change. It is a cross-disciplinary research focus of the Open University’s Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG)
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Health, Sports & Psychology
I-Spy: Episode 3
Episode three of the five-part online infidelity drama I-SPY: Rhianna tries to find evidence on the web for Oliver’s alleged infidelity and the couple argues with each other on Oliver’s late return from the pub.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
I-Spy: Episode 2
Episode two of the five-part online infidelity drama I-SPY: Rihanna finds out about Oliver’s online flirting and talks on the phone to a friend about it, whilst checking out Minnie’s Facechat profile.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Methods in Motion: A view from a train
What has physics ever done for psychology? Paul Stenner, Professor of Social Psychology, investigates the history of movement in Physics, and considers what it means for Social Science.