Pause for thought
6 times Imperial made you think in 2018
In 2018, Imperial researchers gave pause to many of us with their studies.
Stories tagged with 'Strategy share the wonder'
Royal honour
Business School professor is made a Commander of the British Empire
Professor Jonathan Haskel, Chair in Economics, has been made a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Dance of light and sound
Strong interactions produce a dance between light and sound
Light and high-frequency acoustic sound waves in a tiny glass structure can strongly couple to one another and perform a dance in step.
Building with biology
Expanded Centre for Synthetic Biology launches at Imperial
The Centre brings together researchers using synthetic biology to solve challenges such as in healthcare, biomaterials and sustainable energy.
Climate ambition
Small steps forward for climate change but more urgency needed after COP24
The agreement struck in Poland shows some hope but highlights a clear need for more urgency on climate change, claim Imperial experts.
Festive science
Celebrated Christmas Lectures previewed at Imperial’s White City Campus
White City residents got a preview of the Royal Institution’s famous Christmas Lectures as they were broadcast live at The Invention Rooms.
Audio
Glad tidings
Podcast: Shopping habits, chocolate fountain maths and genomic medicine
In this edition: How we shop now and in the future, the fluid dynamics of chocolate and how sequencing thousands of genomes is improving medicine.
Pioneering ideas
What do edible water bottles and hand-stabilising gloves have in common?
Imperial has launched its latest hunt for entrepreneurial students with game-changing ideas.
Eco friendly
Organic “biofertilisers” could transform future food production
An Imperial team has won two EU innovation competitions for pioneering eco-friendly fertilisers made from algae.
RESTORATIVE EFFECT
Brazil could save more species at half the cost with new forest restoration plan
A new approach to restoring Brazil’s Atlantic Forest could triple biodiversity gains while reducing costs by US$28 billion.
