A new programme co-produced by the BBC and The Open University (OU) explores broadcaster, Charlie Webster’s journey to uncover the truth about her past, when she and…
Browsing: Around the OU
Students who are about to embark on an Open University study module this autumn have the opportunity to reap the rewards of a £500 grant towards…
Martians may be the preserve of 20th Century science fiction writers but planetary scientists are still fascinated with Mars and the possibility that primitive life-forms once…
As English football entered the 1990s, the game was in crisis. The golden days of the post-war era had long gone. Attendances were in decline and…
Professor June Barrow-Green has been awarded the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal by the Royal Society for her research in 19th and 20th century mathematics, notably on historical roots…
The Open University (OU) and Russell Group, which represents 24 leading UK universities, have launched Jumpstart University, a hub of free resources to help students to…
An international team of astronomers have published the most detailed images ever seen of galaxies beyond our own, revealing their inner workings and black-hole activity in…
People with a strong interest in moving into a digital career have an opportunity to change their fortunes for the better. Two free Skills Bootcamps are…
The OU has won a national award for its work adapting to the Covid crisis by ensuring it swiftly maintained degree validation and other related operations…
Whilst many say young people have been hugely affected by the pandemic, latest polling reveals a new wave of optimism when it comes to the study…