Rare Higgs boson events allow researchers to probe deeper mysteries of physics
The first of a new kind of Higgs boson events have been detected at the Large Hadron Collider, refining the search for new physics.
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The UK must continue to be at heart of the ERC, says President Gast
Imperial’s President Alice Gast says the UK must continue to be at the heart of the European Research Council (ERC) to remain a science superpower.
Closest-ever images of the Sun reveal ‘campfires’ near the surface
The Solar Orbiter spacecraft has unveiled its first images, including what appear to be ubiquitous miniature solar flares.
Whole-town study reveals more than 40% of COVID-19 infections had no symptoms
A study of COVID-19 in the quarantined Italian town of Vò, where most of the population was tested, reveals the importance of asymptomatic cases.
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Imperial and TUM explore ways to create innovative communities
Imperial and Germany's Technical University of Munich (TUM) brought academics and startups together to explore ways to create innovative communities.
Imperial and France’s CNRS expand partnership with joint PhDs and data projects
Imperial and France’s CNRS have further strengthened their links by announcing new joint PhD projects and the first awards of a big data seed fund.
Rapid coronavirus test receives major funding
A coronavirus test – which aims to deliver rapid results – has received major funding.
New report models Italy's potential exit strategy from COVID-19 lockdown
Imperial researchers have analysed the likely impact of easing lockdown measures in Italy and the impact on transmission of coronavirus.
Three Imperial academics win ERC Advanced Grants worth €6.5m
Three Imperial academics have won a combined €6.5m of Europe's most prestigious research funding.
Coronavirus measures may have already averted up to 120,000 deaths across Europe
Strong social distancing measures to slow and suppress the spread of COVID-19 across Europe are estimated to have averted thousands of deaths.
