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£2.45 million gift launches novel research to sustainably increase crop yields
Imperial researchers are testing soil microbial communities to protect ecosystems thanks to a £2.45 million donation from the Michael ... Read more
Next-generation climate entrepreneurs pitch to investors at Greenhouse Demo Day
The Greenhouse Demo Day saw 15 startups from Undaunted's climate accelerator programme pitch business ideas to investors at the Royal ... Read more
Student climate entrepreneurs: inspire, empower, enable!
Lina Rhmari Tlemcani and Naman Sharma, current undergraduate students at Imperial’s Departments of Bioengineering and Computing, ... Read more
Making repair the first choice for Londoners with broken electrical appliances
Researchers at Imperial are analysing the reasons people don’t get their gadgets repaired, and suggesting measures to change their minds. Read more
Imperial announces new programme to develop the leaders of the future
Imperial announces the launch of the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research Programme, made possible thanks to support from the ... Read more
Five things you should know about sustainable travel
In the run-up to Imperial’s new travel policy, we asked a panel of experts about how we can accelerate the transition to sustainable travel. Read more
Imperial College London and CABI to forge new collaborations at Silwood Park
Imperial College London and CABI will collaborate to solve problems in agriculture and the environment. Read more
Imperial expert at Conservative Party Conference
Imperial College expert joins panel discussion on science and innovation supporting economic growth at Conservative Party Conference 2023. Read more
FlexSea’s biodegradable plastics attract £3m investment
Using bioplastics derived from seaweed means that packaging and other products breakdown in the environment in a matter of weeks. Read more
Women in Energy: Hitachi Energy’s Laura Fleming shares her advice
The energy sector must embrace diversity if it's to achieve the transition away from oil and gas, according to the CEO of Hitachi ... Read more
Podcast: Bedtime rituals, recycling clothes and data bias in AI
In this edition: How getting ready for bed is hard-wired, how clothing dyes can be recycled, and what we can do about data bias in AI. Read more
Imperial academics respond to government net zero announcements
Imperial College London academics have responded to a series of announcements on the UK's net zero policy made earlier this week. Read more
Imperial launches new Investment Portal in San Francisco
Imperial College London recently launched an online portal that will empower startup founders to reach global investor audiences. Read more
Imperial academics talk green technology in Brussels
Two Imperial academics spoke at a major conference on the research road to net-zero industry in Brussels this week. Read more
Imperial and Indian Institute of Science driving innovative, high-impact science
Imperial and IISc Bangalore have launched a second round of joint seed funding to drive high-impact and innovative research collaborations. Read more