

Winners announced!
FoNS Data Science Poster Competition: winners announced!
FoNS PhD students and early career researchers working in the area of data science submitted their poster entries before Christmas.
FoNS Data Science Poster Competition: winners announced!
FoNS PhD students and early career researchers working in the area of data science submitted their poster entries before Christmas.
Citizen scientists help accelerate COVID-19 research with their phones
Thousands of people around the world have helped Imperial accelerate COVID-related research by recruiting their smartphones while they sleep.
Imperial engineer to develop AI clinician to help frontline health workers
Professor Aldo Faisal has won a Turing AI Fellowship to develop AI that will help doctors make complex decisions.
New book argues official statistics need to live up to their promise
Imperial academics lay out how national statistics offices can better engage with the public, businesses, and civil society in a new book.
Skills development in Physical AI could cultivate lifelike intelligent robots
New research suggests combining educational topics and research disciplines to help researchers breathe life into lifelike intelligent robots.
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Improving incentives for people to use COVID apps is key to widespread usage
People need greater personal incentives to convince them to use COVID-19 apps, according to a new report from Imperial College Business School.
Two Imperial ‘research visionaries’ win Academy Chairs in Emerging Technologies
The Royal Academy of Engineering has appointed two Imperial engineers as Chairs in Emerging Technologies.
Smoking and obesity increase risk of severe COVID-19 and sepsis
Researchers have identified genetic evidence to support a causal link between smoking and obesity and an increased risk of severe COVID-19 and sepsis.
Machine learning to automated daydreaming: Imperial academics map future of AI
Imperial academics have plotted the roles that AI could play in our future society in a new map that connects reality to science fiction.
COVID-19 hotspots projected with new website
A new website uses reported cases and deaths to estimate the probability regions in England, Scotland and Wales will become COVID-19 ‘hotspots’.
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