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Space - The Ultimate Laboratory |
What can space teach us about the laws of physics? Space is huge and complicated. This is a challenge, but also gives us the ultimate physics lab. Francesca Day explores this further. |
Francesca Day |
07 Jul 2014 |
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The SKA |
Matt Jarvis discusses square kilometer array, commonly known as SKA, in this short Stargazing talk. |
Matt Jarvis |
04 Feb 2014 |
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Earth-like Planets (and where to find them) |
Ever wondered if another planet like our own exists in the vast expanse of space around us? Ruth Angus explains her exciting research into Extra Solar Planets (Exo-Planets) and why research in this area is important. |
Ruth Angus |
28 Jan 2014 |
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Heart of Darkness: The Interplay of Galaxies and Dark Matter |
A short flash talk from Peter Hatfield, Oxford Physics, who discusses the origins of the galaxies we see in our night sky and the mysterious nature of dark matter. |
Peter Hatfield |
13 Dec 2013 |
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Exploring the Universe |
Dr Rana Irshad, University of Oxford, gives a brief whistle-stop tour of the exciting initiatives Oxford has running in exploring the vast expanse of the Universe in which we live. |
Rana Irshad |
04 Oct 2013 |
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Extra-solar planets: from science-fiction to reality |
Since the discovery of the first extra-solar planet in the '90s, our perspective of the Universe has changed. Over the last two decades a whole host of exotic planet systems have been found, including analogues of famous science-fiction-worlds. |
Ruth Angus |
04 Jun 2013 |
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Extra-solar planets: from science-fiction to reality |
Since the discovery of the first extra-solar planet in the '90s, our perspective of the Universe has changed. Over the last two decades a whole host of exotic planet systems have been found, including analogues of famous science-fiction-worlds. |
Ruth Angus |
04 Jun 2013 |
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Uncovering Black Holes and Hunting for Planets |
Dr Brooke Simmons talks about Black Holes and planet hunting. |
Brooke Simmons |
16 Apr 2013 |
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The Chelyabinsk Meteor |
In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013. |
Ken Amor |
16 Apr 2013 |
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The Chelyabinsk Meteor |
In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013. |
Ken Amor |
16 Apr 2013 |
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A History of the Universe in 12 Minutes |
From big bang to the present day, Chris Lintott summarises the history of the Universe in 12 minutes. |
Chris Lintott |
16 Apr 2013 |
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LOFAR and the SKA - The Universe in radio waves |
In this talk Dr Matt Jarvis talks about radio astronomy. |
Matt Jarvis |
16 Apr 2013 |
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Killer asteroids |
In this talk Jocelyn Bell Burnell talks about large asteroid impacts. |
Jocelyn Bell Burnell |
16 Apr 2013 |
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Astro Photography Showcase |
Mel Gigg of the Chipping Norton Amateur Astronomy Group showcases some fantastic amateur astro-photography. |
Mel Gigg |
16 Apr 2013 |
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Large Meteorite Impacts on Earth |
Ken Amor looks at the science of large meteorite impacts on Earth. |
Ken Amor |
30 Jan 2013 |
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Large Meteorite Impacts on Earth |
Ken Amor looks at the science of large meteorite impacts on Earth. |
Ken Amor |
30 Jan 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
Cosmology |
Jo Dunkley reviews the latest research in Cosmology. |
Jo Dunkley |
30 Jan 2013 |
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Robotic Planetary Exploration |
Leigh Fletcher shows how we can use robots to discover more about the planets. |
Leigh Fletcher |
30 Jan 2013 |
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Planets, Planets Everywhere! |
Dr Chris Lintott, University of Oxford, gives an overview of the discoveries made about the many billions of exo-planets - the planets that surround stars. |
Chris Lintott |
17 Jan 2013 |
