Race for a vaccine
In pictures: the Imperial lab developing a COVID-19 vaccine
Scores of Imperial researchers are racing to create a vaccine to combat the coronavirus COVID-19.
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Stories written by Joanna Wilson
Audio
Listen up
Podcast: Counting coronavirus, a baby food entrepreneur and designing for Mars
In this edition: We hear from people tracking the spread of COVID-19, making better baby food, and designing for a move to Mars.
Venturing out
Five new student startups go head to head in Venture Catalyst Challenge final
Five new science and technology startups founded by Imperial students are set to battle it out in the final of Imperial’s Venture Catalyst Challenge.
Budget 2020
UK Budget 2020: Imperial experts respond
Academics and researchers from across Imperial College London have provided analysis of the 2020 Spring budget.
Tread carefully
World’s first device to capture harmful tyre particles invented by students
A group of Imperial students have invented a device to collect tyre particles from vehicles, a major contributor to the world’s air pollution.
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Work in progress
Students display innovative solutions to global challenges
Students from programmes offered jointly by Imperial College London and the Royal College of Art exhibited latest projects at work in progress show.
Dark data
Dark Data: Why what you don’t know matters
Emeritus professor David Hand launched his latest book on the universe of information at Imperial College London.
European entrepreneur
Imperial graduate named one of Europe’s most innovative entrepreneurs
Leslie Nooteboom, co-founder of Humanising Autonomy, has been named as an MIT Technology Review Innovator under 35.
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Venturing out
Imperial launches search for next generation of entrepreneurs
The Venture Catalyst Challenge tasks Imperial students with turning their ideas into new technologies, products and businesses.
Enterprising engineer
Imperial graduate named UK’s most promising young engineering entrepreneur
George Winfield founded Spyras and is developing a paper-based sensor to identify sepsis in patients by accurately monitoring their breathing rate.
