News in brief
New galaxy observations and secrets of skin: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
New galaxy observations and secrets of skin: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Career prospects in Neurotechnology
Science magazine presents an article on career prospects in Neurotechnology
Imperial Magazine won an award in this year's UCDA annual design contest.
Imperial Magazine won an award in this year's University and College Designers Association annual design contest for its Behind the Scenes Spread.
Obituary: Ronald Bentley (1922-2011)
In science the dead-end finding can be as important as the 'Eureka!' moment, as penicillin pioneer Ronald Bentley (PhD Chemistry 1945) found out.
Obituary: Robert Benzwi (1919-2011)
Earth's boundaries were no constraint for one Imperial alumnus. Engineer Robert Benzwi worked on the first NASA missions exploring our solar system.
Travel: Dr Cedric John and the Omani Desert
An answer to global warming might lie in the rocky outcrops of the desert in Oman. Imperial Magazine interviews Dr Cedric John.
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Alter Ego: Chemist and Musician
Dr Michael Bearpark is a Reader in the Department of Chemistry and one half of musical group Darkroom.
Going Public: Bringing surgery to the general public
Technologies for training surgeons double up as essential props in public events that make a drama out of an operating theatre crisis.
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Behind the Scenes: Imperial's mosquito laboratories
Imperial's labs are home to tens of thousands of mosquitoes specially bred to help understand and prevent the spread of devastating diseases.
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An Inside View on the Role of Engineering in Government
Systems engineer David Fisk explains why the relationship between government and engineering matters, and how Imperial alumni can help strengthen it.
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