Category: Astronomy

On Friday 23rd July 2021, Dr Penelope Wozniakiewicz and Dr Matthias van Ginneken, from the School of Physical Sciences of the University of Kent, went … Read more

“Open for applications!!” I had been to meetings where Anna had discussed SEPNET before, and I couldn’t wait to start working on my first internship … Read more

Kiah gives us an insight into her placement at the University of Surrey. My name is Kiah, I have just completed my second year studying … Read more

Research led by Kent and the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory has resulted in the discovery of a new rare topological superconductor, LaPt3P. This discovery may be of … Read more

Why would a solar eclipse appear different in Kent? In anticipation of the solar eclipse on 10 June, Michael Smith, Professor of Astronomy in the School of Physical … Read more

Research from the School of Physical Sciences has investigated the hardiness of the microscopic invertebrates known as tardigrades by firing specimens at high speed to simulate extreme … Read more

This research could have far reaching results in many areas. The School of Physical Sciences, in collaboration with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and … Read more

Meezaan Tanveer a physics student within the division of natural sciences attended the Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics a three-day conference bringing together undergraduates who … Read more

Looking for something new to watch, listen to or read now you’ve finished every Netflix boxset? Our Academics give their recommendations for how to get … Read more

A research team of international space scientists, led by Dr Matthias van Ginneken from the School of Physical Sciences‘ Centre for Astronomy and Planetary Science, … Read more