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The OU is at the forefront of research in so-called convergence knowledge media

The Open University achieved the second largest climb in UK research rankings in the 2008 Research Assessment [more...]

26th October 2009
New research highlights South Asian doctors’ contribution to old age care
Migrant doctors are a valuable part of the NHS workforce but their experiences and contributions ...

8th December 2009
OUBS Seminar Series: Penrosian Thoughts on ...
A seminar by Professor JC Spender.

Abstract: In the 1930s, a time of heightened ...

A new repository of the OU’s research publications

Open Research Online

policing collection

Policing and citizenship - ...
The Open University has been awarded an Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) [more...]

mobile phone collection

Security and Technology

Managing privacy for mobile ...
Researchers at The Open University have been awarded an EPSRC grant to study privacy [more...]

design research - home

Better by Design

Shaping the future through ...
The OU is involved in a new collaborative AHRC funded research project titled �Design [more...]

ageing

A molecular view of ageing ...
Over the past five years, Open University researchers have been investigating the [more...]

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