Sea change
Ice sheet uncertainties could mean sea level will rise more than predicted
Sea level could rise higher than current estimates by 2100 if climate change is unchallenged, according to a new assessment.
Ice sheet uncertainties could mean sea level will rise more than predicted
Sea level could rise higher than current estimates by 2100 if climate change is unchallenged, according to a new assessment.
13 New Horizons grants awarded to Imperial academics for adventurous research
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded 13 academics new grants to undertake ‘adventurous and high-risk research.’
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Podcast: Child health, Bionic Olympics, and a better Christmas dinner
In this edition: A new child health centre opens, assistive technologies at the Cybathlon, and healthier Christmas food for you and the planet.
‘Trojan horse’ bacteria could help defeat antibiotic-resistant infections
Engineered strains of bacteria that displace antibiotic-resistant strains could tackle hard-to-treat infections.
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Silica the best environmental alternative to plastic microbeads, finds study
Following bans on plastic microbeads in wash-off cosmetics, a new study weighs up the environmental costs of alternatives.
Flying through a comet’s tail and fighting fluorine: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Artificial intelligence improves control of powerful plasma accelerators
Researchers have used AI to control beams for the next generation of smaller, cheaper accelerators for research, medical and industrial applications.
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Twisting light and COVID treatment: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Imperial engineer to develop AI clinician to help frontline health workers
Professor Aldo Faisal has won a Turing AI Fellowship to develop AI that will help doctors make complex decisions.
Blue Plaque unveiled for Nobel Prize-winner Abdus Salam
English Heritage have unveiled a Blue Plaque to mark the home of Professor Abdus Salam, who founded the Theoretical Physics Department at Imperial.
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