
The oldest light in the Universe
In this short stargazing talk, Luke Jew looks at the topic - The oldest light in the Universe.
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Find out more about our night sky, from new planets to far-off galaxies and the vastness of the Universe. A series of short talks and presentations for the general public from leading astron...

In this short stargazing talk, Luke Jew looks at the topic - The oldest light in the Universe.

Sergio Martin describes the evolution of the Universe. This talk describes the evolution of the Universe from its infancy up until its possi...

Ellen Schallig gives a short talk on building the WEAVE spectograph.

In this flash talk, Josie Peters presents on the topic of quasars.

Darsh Kodwani gives a short talk on The Big bang and a multiverse.

Mark Graham gives a short talk on the rotation of galaxies.

In this short talk, Rebecca Esselstein gives an overview of a typical star's lifespan.

Payel Das gives a short talk on mining stellar fossils in the Milky Way halo.

Oxford astrophysicist Martin Bureau gives a talk on black holes.

Jean-Loup Baudino gives a short talk on planets outside the solar system.

Nathan Adams presents a short talk on merging galaxies.

Rebecca Bowler, University of Oxford give a talk about the successor to the Hubble telescope - The James Webb Space Telescope - which will d...

Rafael Alves Batista, University of Oxford, gives a talk about cosmic rays.

Dr Philipp Podsiadlowski, University of Oxford gives a talk about gravitational waves in light of the recent detections by the LIGO detector...

Professor Rob Fender, University of Oxford talks through some observations of black holes.

Becky Smethurst shows how citizen science and the Galaxy Zoo project is helping researchers tackle difficult scientific questions.

Researcher Stephen Rayner talks on how astronomers study the highest energies possible to detect particle accelerators in space.

James Gilbert, a researcher in astrophysics gives an exciting talk on how astronomy uses Spectroscopy - the study of the interaction between...

Peter Hatfield gives an astronomy talk entitled: How to see the world in a grain of sand and the entire Universe in a super computer.

The Beagle 2 probe had not been seen or heard from since December 2003 and had been presumed lost. Researcher Chris Linttot gives an overvie...

Researcher Colin Wilson gives an update on the Rosetta mission with the latest news on the Philae comet lander

Robert Simpson, an astronomy researcher from Oxford takes us on a tour of the Universe, explaining the incredible distances and relative dim...

Jo Barstow explains the complex science behind the clouds that surround the planets.

On 12 November 2014, the Philae probe achieved the first-ever soft landing on a comet nucleus. Colin Wilson, a researcher from Oxford, gives...

Matt Jarvis discusses square kilometer array, commonly known as SKA, in this short Stargazing talk.

Chris Lintott looks at the distinctive features of our galaxy and whether it is really special. With apologies for the audio at the start of...

Becky Smethurst from the Zooniverse team outlines the Galaxy Zoo project that allows members of the public to classify new galaxies.

Grant Miller and Becky Smethurst give a live demonstration of the Zooniverse tool and explain how it works.

What is it like on the planets in our solar system? How hot are they? Is there any water? Jo Barstow explains this and more in her talk.

Roland Young discusses his work on studying and recreating the atmospheres of different planets in our solar system.

Charles Barclay gives a brief overview of the history of Astronomies and some of the fascinating insights that can be gained from these Anci...

Will there be humans living on Mars in the next 50 years? Is this a good thing, or something that should be completely avoided? Chris Lintot...

Kathryn Boast gives a talk about dark matter: what it is, what we know about it, and what the limitations of our knowledge are.

Luke Jew talks about inflation, the process that scientists believe happened at the very start of our universe and is responsible for all th...

Ever wondered if another planet like our own exists in the vast expanse of space around us? Ruth Angus explains her exciting research into E...

Exoplanets - a talk by Grant Miller.

Peter Hatfield asks if we are special in the Universe.

A talk about Black Holes by Dr Brooke Simmons.

Mel Gigg, Chipping Norton Amateur Astronomy Group, showcases some of his astrophotography.

Chris Lintott talks about the unknown in the study of cosmology.

Galaxy Zoo is a Citizen Science project, part of the Zooniverse, which asks the public to classify the morphology of galaxies using images t...

Since the discovery of the first extra-solar planet in the '90s, our perspective of the Universe has changed. Over the last two decades a wh...

Dr Brooke Simmons talks about Black Holes and planet hunting.

In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013.

Astrophysicist Dr Suzanne Aigrain talks about the search for extra-solar planets.

From big bang to the present day, Chris Lintott summarises the history of the Universe in 12 minutes.

In this talk Dr Matt Jarvis talks about radio astronomy.

In this talk Jocelyn Bell Burnell talks about large asteroid impacts.

In this talk Jocelyn Bell Burnell talks about the reclassification of Pluto to a Dwarf planet and the history of its discovery.

Mel Gigg of the Chipping Norton Amateur Astronomy Group showcases some fantastic amateur astro-photography.