Undergraduate project prize winners 2023
Students on our BSc and MPhys degree programmes undertake a major project in their final year, often working with members of our research teams.
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Graduation 2023
Graduation of Class of 2023
Life on Earth quickly became independent from lightning as a nitrogen source
- according to a new study led by researchers from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Centre for Exoplanet Science.
Significant progress made towards powering wearable health sensors through indoor artificial light energy
Energy from ambient light sources can be harnessed through an indoor solar cell to self-power a motion sensor.
Project poster session 2023
Student project poster session
Astronomers directly measure the mass of a single isolated star other than the Sun for the first time
The mass of a white dwarf star has been measured using the fact that massive bodies curve space-time around them according to Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø scientists turn up the heat on physics phenomenon
A 'quantum harmonic oscillator' has been made using an organic semiconductor to produce polaritons, which show quantum states even at room temperature.
Prestigious research grants awarded to university scientists
The Leverhulme Trust has awarded a Research Leadership Award to Dr Paolo Annibale. Professor Peter Wahl has been awarded 42 months of funding for a project.
Obscure target imaged with the JGT
Aleks Scholz: "It was a long-time dream of mine to take this shot, a repetition of the famous first epoch image taken 50 years ago with the JGT, in April 1962."
Do you speak extra-terrestrial?
The new SETI Post-Detection Hub considers response to life beyond Earth.