Jolly good fellows
Two Imperial scientists elected as Fellows of the Royal Society
Imperial experts in particle physics and robot vision have been granted Fellowship of the Royal Society.
Stories tagged with 'Accelerator physics'
Ion enhancement
Laser-driven creation of high-energy ions boosts next-gen accelerators
A new way to create high-energy ions could speed up their applications in treating cancer and probing the fundamental nature of matter.
Ion beam therapy
Ion beam cancer therapy facility gets a £2m development boost
Researchers aiming to make cheaper, more flexible ion beam therapy for cancer treatment a reality have been awarded £2m to develop their plans.
Audio
All the buzz
Podcast: Smashing atoms at the LHC, becoming a medic, and finding Arctic bees
In this edition: We discover the latest science at the Large Hadron Collider, meet a medical student, and help the BBC find bees in Lapland.
NEW FELLOWSHIPS
Two outstanding researchers awarded quantum technology fellowships
Dr Joseph Cotter and Dr Max Attwood have been awarded fellowships funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Fundamental funding
Imperial receives £7.64m to keep UK at the forefront of particle physics
Imperial has received funding from the STFC to continue investigating the properties of elementary particles and the fundamental forces of nature.
Most popular stories 2021
The ten most popular Imperial news stories of 2021
Well into the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic Imperial research continues to save lives and generate headlines around the world.
Prize physicists
Five Imperial academics given Institute of Physics awards and fellowships
Accolades go to experts in string theory, Mars missions, solar cells, and particle accelerators, plus the Mechanical Instrumentation Facility manager.
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Plasma promises
Plasma physicists lay out a manifesto for the data-driven future of the field
Research into the extreme physics of space, nuclear fusion, and fundamental phenomena could be transformed by big data and AI, say scientists.
Particle clues
New result from the LHCb experiment challenges leading theory in physics
Imperial physicists are part of a team that has announced ‘intriguing’ results that potentially cannot be explained by our current laws of nature.
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