Art of Kindness
Imperial graduate pioneers art as a vehicle for social change
An Imperial alumnus has launched a platform which unites artists, collectors and non-profit organisations to drive social change.
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Celebrating Cassini
Imperial hosts two-day celebration of Cassini mission success
The College welcomed guests from NASA and ESA as well as the public to two events celebrating the mission and all things space.
Extreme electrons
Electron behaviour under extreme conditions described for the first time
Researchers have modelled the actions of electrons under extreme temperatures and densities, such as those found within planets and stars.
Bird brain
Birds' unique skulls linked to young dinosaur brains
Bird skulls and brains look like those of young dinosaurs, providing clues to their unique evolution and modern success.
Essay award
Debate on fracking explored in PhD student's award-winning essay
An Imperial PhD student's essay on the human rights impact of fracking has won an international award.
Toronto talent
Canadian connections celebrated in Toronto
More than 100 alumni, friends and offer-holders celebrated Imperial's fast growing Canadian ties in Toronto this Thursday.
Change of heart
Change in USA food policies could prevent 230,000 heart disease deaths by 2030
Increased discounts on fruit and vegetables, and higher taxes on sugary drinks, could prevent heart disease deaths, says a new study.
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X-ray precision
Physicists squeeze extra data from superfast x-ray probes using machine learning
Chemical reactions could be probed in even greater detail using a method invented by Imperial researchers that better characterises ultrafast x-rays.
Chromosomal hotspots
Over 100 genetic hotspots linked to type 2 diabetes found, giving disease clues
Scientists have uncovered 111 new regions of the genes linked to type 2 diabetes, providing clues to the genetic basis of the disease.
Drugs with a difference
Imperial students collaborate on drug discovery for neglected diseases
Chemistry students are making compounds that may help treat diseases thanks to an open collaboration with the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative.
