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Leeds and Oxford researchers help uncover magma ocean world unlike any known planet
New research has revealed a previously unknown type of exoplanet, with a vast magma ocean and sulphur-rich atmosphere unlike any world yet observed.
Leeds physicist wins top UK polymer science prize
A Leeds scientist has secured the highest honour in UK polymer physics, recognising research that is reshaping how materials respond under pressure.
Moonsighters Academy brings astronomy and faith together to transform Islamic Calendar observance
A new project, aimed at providing Muslim communities across the UK with the skills to host local astronomy hubs and moon-gazing events, has been established.
Leeds physicists help unlock chemical secrets of Saturn’s moon Titan
Researchers have taken a significant step towards understanding the chemistry of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan – a place that may hold clues to how life began in our solar system.
Moon Palace inspires next generation of creative minds at John Smeaton Academy
Members of the School of Physics & Astronomy once again jumped aboard the Moon Palace to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers with exciting workshops that blended science and art.