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EU gives Imperial €2.5 million to delve deeper into bacterial gene swapping
Imperial scientists have been awarded a prestigious grant to unravel the courier systems bacteria use to swap genes.
EU gives Imperial €2.5 million to delve deeper into bacterial gene swapping
Imperial scientists have been awarded a prestigious grant to unravel the courier systems bacteria use to swap genes.
Mechanosensory system found on insect wings could inform future wing designs
Researchers studying dragonflies have put together the most complete description of an insect wing sensory system ever recorded.
Deans from Faculty of Engineering and Business School re-appointed
Imperial has re-appointed two of its Deans to continue their leadership within the Faculty of Engineering and Imperial College Business School.
Aspirin may improve 3-month survival for patients critically ill with COVID-19
Antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin have little effect on the need for life support in COVID-19, but they may improve survival in the following months.
Unique ‘virtual wind tunnel’ could help optimise Mars-bound helicopter blades
A simulator created by researchers at Imperial could help to design rotor blades for the next generation of Martian helicopters.
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Engineering extra limbs and austerity food purchases: News from the College
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Higher cigarette taxes reduce child deaths, first global estimates suggest
Thousands of newborn deaths could have been prevented if recommendations for cigarette taxes had been met, a study has estimated.
Harvard President on Ukraine, climate threat and diversity in education
President Lawrence Bacow spoke at Imperial this week about the war in Ukraine, the global threat of climate change and widening participation.
Cyclones health impact and squeezing cells: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
COVID-19 mapper reveals symptom variation between countries and health status
Imperial research has unveiled how COVID-19 symptoms varied between country and health condition in 2020 in partnership with symptom mapper Healthily.