Mosquitoes that can carry malaria eliminated in lab experiments
Researchers have eliminated caged mosquitoes using ‘gene drive’ technology to spread a genetic modification that blocks female reproduction.
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Physicists fight laser chaos with quantum chaos to improve laser performance
To tame chaos in powerful semiconductor lasers, which causes instabilities, scientists have introduced another kind of chaos.
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Glassy beads hint at site of mysterious missing crater
Imperial experts have found a ‘breadcrumb trail’ of debris from an 800,000 year old meteor impact
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Global project to reduce health inequalities in cities around the world
A major new research partnership has been launched to explore ways of reducing health inequalities in cities around the world.
Increasing vaccine coverage in developing countries focus of new Imperial hub
A 10 million pound Future Vaccine Manufacturing Hub led by Imperial College London has officially launched.
Indian households could increase wealth through better financial management
Indian households could boost their income if they reduced holdings of gold and real estate, and increased savings in financial instruments.
Humanitarian efforts could be aided by AI
Researchers have developed an AI algorithm to accurately predict the gender of pre-paid mobile phone users, which could be useful in crises.
'Fantastic network' strengthens Imperial's Indian connections
Imperial's rapidly growing ties with India were celebrated at a series of events in Kolkata (Calcutta) and Bengaluru (Bangalore) last week.
Growth in Indian collaboration takes centre stage
Imperial's openness to academic, business and innovation collaborations grabbed headlines throughout India this week.
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Imperial is 'open to talent', writes President Gast in the Times of India
British universities remain "open and welcoming to students from India" despite misperceptions, says Professor Alice Gast.
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