Faculty of STEM, The Open University
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The Open University's Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics #OUSTEM For student support, tag @OpenUniversity.
Milton Keynes, England
Joined March 2017
🚨 Funded #PhD Opportunity!.Help protect spacecraft & satellites from contamination 🛰️. 🧪 Develop near real-time tools to detect VOCs in cleanrooms.🤝 Work with the OU & @AirbusSpace.📍 UK-based | Includes Airbus DS placement.🗓️ Apply by 1 August:
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Calling all Black STEM students at the OU — your voice matters!. Join our feedback session to share your experience, spark change, and help shape a more inclusive future. 📅 Thurs 10 July, 6–7pm . 🗣️ Speak up. 💡 Be heard. 🌱 Grow with us. Register now:
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We have a YouTube channel - check out the videos featuring our labs, highlights from past live events, and exclusive Freshers content with introduction videos from each of our STEM schools!. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss out!.
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Join @OUFreeLearning's course, An Introduction to Floodplain Meadows, to discover how these landscapes provide nature-based solutions for our environment. Enhance your ecological knowledge and skills while contributing to future research. Take a look:
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A fragment from a lost outer Solar System planet suggests inner and outer planets formed simultaneously — challenging long-held beliefs. Dr. Ben Rider-Stokes' (@Briderstokes) study has been published in Nature Communications Earth & Environment.
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Have you tried our quiz yet? Discover your impact on Net Zero and explore how you can do even more: 👉 Catch up on Rare Earth on BBC Radio 4:
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Eighty years since Hiroshima, Tom Heap and Helen Czerski ask how our relationship with the awesome power of the split atom has changed. Rare Earth on BBC Radio 4, today at 12:00!.
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Have you checked out the OU's Opportunity Hub?. Find vacancies, internships and volunteering roles - all current OU students and students that have completed their studies within the last 3 years have access! . 👀👉
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Join us for an exciting in-person meet-up for all OU students on Sat 5 July at the OU campus in Milton Keynes!. 🎨 Enjoy workshops & activities.🍽️ Free lunch.👉 Science demos and installations .💸It’s FREE!. Don’t miss this chance to connect, sign up now :
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Calling all Black STEM students at the OU — your voice matters!. Join our feedback session to share your experience, spark change, and help shape a more inclusive future. 📅 Thurs 10 July, 6–7pm . 🗣️ Speak up. 💡 Be heard. 🌱 Grow with us. Register now:
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Boost your employability this academic year! Applications for Bright Network’s Internship Experience UK (IEUK) are now open! Gain career clarity and insider knowledge from top firms in tech and engineering!. Secure your place:
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Ever wondered what a PhD in Environmental Engineering is like?. OU researcher Fatemeh gives us a peek into her project on biochar — a game-changer for sustainable waste management and fighting climate change. #STEMStudentSunday #INWED25
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Explore the science of climate change with OpenLearn 🌍. Understand the greenhouse effect, the impact of human activity, and why we must shift to renewables, learn about climate negotiations and the actions needed for a sustainable future.
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Are you a NetZero Hero?. Discover your impact on Net Zero and explore how you can do more with our quiz, created by OU experts: Catch up on Rare Earth on BBC Radio 4:
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A ban on commercial hunting for whales came into force nearly 40 years ago. Tom Heap and Helen Czerski look back on the whaling industry and find out if the whale has bounced back. Rare Earth on BBC Radio 4, today at 12:00!.
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🌍 Most meteorites come from the asteroid belt — some from the Moon or Mars. But none from Mercury… until now?. OU researcher Ben Rider-Stokes explains how two meteorites may finally solve this cosmic mystery.
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A new episode of More or Less drops today at 09:00!. He unpacks the stats shaping politics, news, and our everyday lives. Can you trust statistics? They reveal insights we’d may miss - explore more with our interactive, created by OU experts:
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The OU is one of five unis awarded funding to pilot next-gen maths degrees – linking core maths to AI and data-driven futures. Read more on OU News:
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Curious about the practical side of studying engineering with us?. In this video, you'll see the hands-on experiences OU students get – from home kits to industry-standard simulation software and remote experiments using our award-winning OpenSTEM Labs! .
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Want to more about STEM at the OU? . Check out our YouTube channel - visit our labs, see what practical engineering looks like and how experiments are done from your desk! . Plus see past lectures, study skills, information videos and so much more!.
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