Press Releases
Faint orbital debris that threatens satellites not being monitored closely enough, warn astronomers
University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ astronomers are warning that orbital debris posing a threat to operational satellites is not being monitored closely enough, as they publish a new survey finding that over 75% of the orbital debris they detected could not be matched to known objects in public satellite catalogues.
Fifty new planets confirmed in machine learning first
Fifty potential planets have had their existence confirmed by a new machine learning algorithm developed by University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ scientists.
A touch of gold sends crystals electric with excitement
A touch of gold - or another noble metal – can change the structure of a crystal and its intrinsic properties, physicists at the University of ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ have demonstrated in a display of modern-day alchemy.
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Moto’s electric superbike build racing ahead despite lockdown
ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Moto team, consisting of 25 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students aren’t letting the pandemic get in the way of designing, building and developing the electric superbike, as they’re doing it virtually from home.
‘Lost’ world’s rediscovery is step towards finding habitable planets
The rediscovery of a lost planet could pave the way for the detection of a world within the habitable ‘Goldilocks zone’ in a distant solar system.
T-ray camera speed boosted a hundred times over
Scientists are a step closer to developing a fast and cost effective camera that utilises terahertz radiation, potentially opening the opportunity for them to be used in non-invasive security and medical screening.