Discovery of new planet “over three times more massive than the Earth”
OU researchers are part of an international team which has discovered a new planet orbiting the closest single star to the Sun. The paper, co-authored by three OU astronomers: Professor Carole Haswell, Post-Doctoral Researcher Dr John Barnes and former OU PhD student Dr Daniel Staab was published in Nature on Thursday 15 November.
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New research into Pompeii to be revealed by OU/BBC co-production
New research findings about Pompeii will be revealed by an Open University (OU)/BBC co- production this month (April 2024).
12th April 2024
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