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Covid won’t be the last pandemic – climate change will make sure of that
As the world warms, infectious diseases will spread – now’s the time to prepare, says Dr Ilaria Dorigatti.
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Covid won’t be the last pandemic – climate change will make sure of that
As the world warms, infectious diseases will spread – now’s the time to prepare, says Dr Ilaria Dorigatti.
Climate change made rain behind deadly West Africa floods 80 times more likely
A new study linked floods with climate change, but another on regional drought was unable to reach a conclusion, hindered by a lack of reliable data.
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Decarbonising the world isn't a one-size-fits-all
If we want to decarbonise the world, we have to work together – but don’t expect everyone to decarbonise at the same rate, says Dr Onesmus Mwabonje.
Why better weather forecasting can help climate adaptation in Africa
With the rainy season changing, better forecasting is essential for local people, says Dr Caroline Wainwright, expert in African weather and climate.
Imperial and University of Ghana partner to develop student entrepreneurs
Imperial, the University of Ghana and the Impact Hub Accra have partnered in an initiative to develop student entrepreneurs.
Sustainable way to make breast cancer drug could boost South African production
Imperial researchers have devised a cheaper, more efficient, and sustainable way to produce a breast cancer drug in South Africa.
Observing the early universe and supporting net-zero: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Mosquitoes that can’t spread malaria engineered by scientists
Scientists have engineered mosquitoes that slow the growth of malaria-causing parasites in their gut, preventing transmission of malaria to humans.
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African seed fund for research and education launched by Imperial
Imperial has launched a wide-ranging new seed fund for research and education projects with partners in Africa.
Parasite-detecting DNA biosensors offer new tool to tackle schistosomiasis
Researchers have developed new DNA biosensors capable of rapidly detecting and differentiating between parasites that cause schistosomiasis.