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Science Now

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

An upmarket correspondence college, based in a characterless new town, which makes TV and radio programmes for its students and insomniacs, is many people's image of the Open University.
Peter Evans explores this popular image and reveals that scientists in Milton Keynes do not just teach but carry out research in a variety of disciplines, from the chemistry of memory to the design of windmills.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN

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Peter Evans
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Milton Keynes
Producer:
Deborah Cohen
Source: Radio Times

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