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Ruth Angus studied Physics and Astronomy at Southampton University and completed her Masters at the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics in Boston, specializing in exoplanet research. Ruth is now a PhD student researching exoplanets at Oxford University's Physics department.
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4 | "There's no place like home" Part 3 - Exoplanets | Ruth Angus talks about the search for life outside our solar system. In our own solar system, we have rocky planets towards the centre and gas giant planets further out. | Ruth Angus | 15 Dec 2014 | |
3 | Creative Commons | 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 |
2 | Creative Commons | 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 |
1 | Creative Commons | 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 |