Jesse Coburn Wins RAS Keith Runcorn Thesis Prize 1 July 2024
Jesse Coburn, a former PhD student at Queen Mary University of London, has been awarded the Royal Astronomical Society's Keith Runcorn Thesis Prize for his doctoral work, which was carried out in QMUL's Astronomy Unit.
Where are all these rogue planets coming from? 1 April 2024
What are rogue planets and how did they come into existence? This article cites research in a new paper by Dr Gavin Coleman in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Radiation from massive stars shapes planetary systems 29 February 2024
Astronomy unit members are part of a team that has discovered a unique planetary system where a young star is being stripped bare of its planet-forming material at an astonishing rate