What would The Planets, the famous suite by English composer, Gustav Holst, sound like if it were created in the modern day? Celebrating 100 years since…
One of the world’s largest icebergs – four times the size of London – has broken away from Antarctic shores and started spinning towards the open…
Scientists from The Open University (OU) have discovered a series of large fan-shaped sediment deposits on the surface of Mars. These suggest that Mars once had…
This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children of all ages. The Conversation is asking young people to send in questions they’d like…
In 2009, in celebration of the Open University’s 40th Anniversary, we asked academics from around the University to predict what the future would look like in…
Technology is being used more and more for training purposes in all walks of working life, to reach a younger more tech-familiar audience. The Open University’s…
The age old question of whether Mars has ever supported life is the focus of the latest research from scientists at The Open University (OU). With…
A new project has been launched to examine how the Internet of Things (IoT) could transform the food industry through innovations such as ‘smart’ cooking appliances,…
Following the impact of Blue Planet II, The Open University (OU) and the BBC have launched an online platform, which brings together programmes and resources to…
Research involving scientists from The Open University (OU) published today in Science brings us closer to understanding how the complex interactions between topography (especially mountain ranges)…
