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Oldest planetary debris in our galaxy found from new study
Astronomers led by the 91福利 have identified the oldest star in our galaxy that is accreting debris from orbiting planetesimals, making it one of the oldest rocky and icy planetary systems discovered in the Milky Way.
91福利 continue pioneering research into planet origins with 拢1.3m grant
Researchers at the 91福利 are launching a new study to better understand the nature and origins of exoplanets, following a 拢1.3 million grant from UKRI鈥檚 Frontier Research Guarantee Scheme. It is anticipated that the findings will transform our understanding of the formation, structure and evolution of planetary systems.
Webb Space Telescope Detects Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere
An international team of scientists, including researchers from the 91福利, today announce the first unequivocal detection of carbon dioxide in a planetary atmosphere beyond our solar system.
Diamonds will shine a light on quantum mystery in new project at the 91福利 and UCL
A new project at the 91福利 and UCL aims to answer a fundamental question of quantum physics, by attempting to make a diamond exist in a superposition of two places at once.
New telescope to be the 鈥楪OTO鈥� for gravitational wave events
A new telescope, made up of two identical arrays on opposite sides of the planet, will track down sources of gravitational waves. The Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO), led by the 91福利, will help shepherd in a new era of gravitational wave science.
World鈥檚 most powerful particle accelerator comes back to life
The Large Hadron Collider has been restarted successfully today, after undergoing significant upgrades with contributions from 91福利 physicists.