Podcast: View from the Fringe, lakes on Mars and the Heart and Lung pop-up shop

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Enjoying the Designs for Life Fringe

The latest podcast discovers the future of design, explores the ancient lakes of Mars and takes a trip to the Heart and Lung Convenience Store.

The podcast is presented by Gareth Mitchell, a lecturer on Imperial's Science Communication MSc course and the presenter of Click Radio on the BBC World Service, with help from the Communications and Public Affairs Division pod squad.

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News: Nobel prizes and preview of Cities of the Future – We round up this year’s Nobel Prizes and discover related work at Imperial, and get a preview of the next Fringe event.

Lakes on Mars – From the control centre of his office at Imperial, Dr Sanjeev Gupta drives the Mars rover Curiosity, exploring sediments that formed in ancient lakes.

Designs for Life – At a bustling Fringe, we meet engineers creating recyclable furniture, intelligent socks and innovations for disabled athletes.

The Heart and Lung Convenience Store – We take a trip to the future of heart and lung health, have a go at the lung lottery and make our own lung microbiome mix. Find out more about the store.

Reporters

Hayley Dunning

Hayley Dunning
Communications Division

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Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 2412
Email: h.dunning@imperial.ac.uk

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Gareth Mitchell

Gareth Mitchell
Centre for Languages, Culture and Communication

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Tel: +44 (0)20 7594 8766
Email: g.mitchell@imperial.ac.uk

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Colin Smith

Colin Smith
Communications and Public Affairs

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Email: press.office@imperial.ac.uk
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