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Flood sandstones and leaf-led design: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Flood sandstones and leaf-led design: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Without fully implementing net-zero pledges, the world will miss climate goals
Without more legally binding and well-planned net-zero policies, the world is highly likely to miss key climate targets.
Low traffic neighbourhoods in London cut daily driving among residents by 1.3km
Residents in Lambeth started driving less once their area became a low traffic neighbourhood relative to those living in surrounding areas.
“We’re at a turning point in science” – Imperial hosts joint dementia symposium
Experts from across Imperial discussed the latest research progress in vascular dementia, the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's.
How forest fragmentation affects birds depends on their wings
How easily birds can fly between suitable areas strongly determines whether a particular species can survive habitat fragmentation.
Quantum sensor for a future navigation system tested aboard Royal Navy ship
A prototype quantum sensor built at Imperial, with potential application in GPS-free navigation, has been tested in collaboration with the Royal Navy.
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New research to track sleep with innovative sensor to help diagnose dementia
Researchers at Imperial, UK Dementia Research Institute, UCL and Newcastle University will develop technology to identify people at risk of dementia.
New partnership will use molecular glues to tackle ‘undruggable’ disease targets
Researchers at Imperial, the Francis Crick Institute and AstraZeneca will advance the discovery of new ‘molecular glues’ to treat a range of diseases.
Meet Energy Futures Lab’s new Research Development team
Energy Futures Lab has appointed two new staff members to support the development of energy research at Imperial.
Shining ring around black holes recreated in the lab
Imperial researchers have created a spinning disc of plasma in a lab, mimicking discs found around black holes and forming stars.