Science reflections
Imperial Festival Reflection Zone – here’s what to expect
From shadow puppet shows to out-of-this-world storytelling, Imperial Festival’s Reflection Zone is set to bring science to life.
Stories tagged with 'Strategy share the wonder'
Audio
Ear drum
Podcast: The science of drumming, Imperial inventions and a lost asteroid crater
In this edition: Keeping beat with the science of drumming, exploring Imperial inventions through the ages, and playing ‘hot or cold’ with asteroids.
Entrepreneur success
‘Spotify of research papers’ acquired by Clarivate Analytics
Kopernio, the latest startup founded by Imperial alumnus and tech entrepreneur Ben Kaube, has been bought by Clarivate Analytics.
Feature
Grand challenges
10 challenges for the future of robotics
With robotics on the rise, Imperial researchers look to the future, exploring everything from nature-inspired robot swarms to the ethics of AI.
With your eyes only
Self-driving AI wheelchair edges closer to aiding people with disabilities
Robot expert’s team has won $50,000 to further develop an eye-controlled, artificially intelligent wheelchair.
Low Carbon Entrepreneurs
Imperial startup developing flushable menstrual pads wins Mayor’s competition
An Imperial team who are creating 'zero-waste' menstrual products has won the Mayor of London’s Entrepreneur Competition.
Hoop hooray!
Popular ‘Whats On’ app makes top picks for family events at ImpFest 2018
Hoop, the London-based ‘What’s On’ app, has created a special guide for family-friendly events at Imperial Festival 2018.
Reptile risk
Meet the weird reptiles at the short end of the evolutionary stick
Turtles that breathe through their genitals and tiny chameleons are amongst the weird reptiles heading for extinction unless urgent action is taken.
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Imperial Enginuity
Year of Engineering and Aeronautics to take centre stage at Imperial Festival
Engineers will celebrate the Year of Engineering in the Enginuity Zone at this year’s Imperial Festival.
Targeted therapies
Virus’s ‘taste’ for unusual sugar could lead to new cancer treatments
The way in which a rare virus attacks cells could hold the key to new therapies for aggressive brain and lung cancers, according to new research.
