London’s ailing water systems to get a helping hand from scientists
Imperial experts will lead a landmark analysis to help tackle drought, flooding and pollution across London.
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Expert to help improve drugs for patients and environment with Academy Chair
Professor Amparo Galindo has been named Imperial’s Lilly/Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Pharmaceutical Molecular Systems.
Synthetic biology success as Imperial experts win prestigious award
Two Imperial researchers have been recognised for their leadership in synthetic biology with their SynbiCITE centre at the Engineering Biology Awards.
DNA test and phone app to ‘nudge’ Waitrose shoppers towards healthier food
A new app, developed by Imperial start-up DnaNudge, will use shoppers’ DNA to help them make healthier choices while food shopping.
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Pentacene patterns prove crucial for solar power
Solar panels could be improved by arranging their molecules in a certain pattern, according to new research led by Imperial and UCL.
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Incendiary talk and viral insights: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Imperial showcases AI prowess to Conservative and Labour Party conferences
Professor Nick Jennings, Zeno the robot and Dr Declan O’Regan met political leaders in Liverpool and Birmingham this month.
Music and science collide as Holst’s The Planets gets a modern makeover
A new Planets suite has launched at the Royal Observatory – with a little help from Imperial space scientists.
Dr Valeria Garbin recognised in Royal Society of Chemistry special collection
Research by Dr Valeria Garbin has been featured in a special collection by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Moderate warming, if sustained, could melt the ‘sleeping giant’ of Antarctica
Imperial experts have predicted that sustained Antarctic warming of just 2°C could melt the largest ice sheet on earth.
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