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", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eliza Kania, Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Professor David J Sharp, Professor Mazdak Ghajari", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Medicine", "topic": "Health, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Brain|Health and Technology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1858024", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/brain-sciences/2026/engineering-meets-neuroscience-in-aria-funded-project-to-monitor-the-brain-through-its-blood-vessels-/", "date": "5 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-05", "headline": "Engineering meets neuroscience in ARIA-funded project to monitor the brain through its blood vessels ", "summary": "An interdisciplinary team of Imperiaacademics has secured \u00A33.66 million in funding from the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA) to develop miniature sensors that could read brain activity from inside the brain\u2019s blood vessels, without the need for open brain surgery. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eliza Kania, Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Dr Yunlong Zhao, Professor Daniele Dini, Dr Tian Yuan, Professor Mengxing Tang, Professor Ferdinando M Rodriguez y Baena, Dr Marco Brancaccio", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Medicine", "topic": "Health, Engineering, Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Brain|Engineering Bioeng|Health|Health and Technology|UK DRI Centre at 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1857236", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/collapsible-bicycle-helmets-provide-less-protection-on-average-than-conventional-helmets-new-study-finds/", "date": "4 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-04", "headline": "Collapsible bicycle helmets provide less protection on average than conventional helmets, study finds", "summary": "New research from Imperiahas found that, on average, collapsible (sometimes called \u2018foldable\u2019) bicycle helmets provide lower levels of protection against serious head injuries than non-collapsible helmets.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan, Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Dr Will Dawber, Professor Mazdak Ghajari", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Brain|Engineering Design Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1848365", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/commencement-lecture-with-john-maeda/", "date": "19 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-19", "headline": "Dyson School of Design Engineering welcomes John Maeda for its annual Commencement Lecture", "summary": "In his talk, the acclaimed author, technologist and designer explored the disappearing boundary between design and engineering. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Professor Omar K Matar, Professor Robert N Shorten, Professor Mary P Ryan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1842848", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/2026/professor-omar-matar-begins-term-as-dean-of-the-faculty-of-engineering/", "date": "1 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-01", "headline": "Professor Omar Matar begins term as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering", "summary": "Professor Omar Matar has begun his term as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering today, 1 October 2026.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Helen Wilkes", "profile": "Professor Omar K Matar", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Aeronautics|Engineering Bioeng|Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Civil Eng|Engineering Computing|Engineering Design Eng|Engineering Earth Sci And Eng|Engineering EEE|Engineering Materials|Engineering Mech Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1841089", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/fia-delegation-visits-imperial/", "date": "29 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-29", "headline": "FIA delegation visits Imperiato explore the future of mobility and motorsport", "summary": "A delegation of senior FIA representatives took part in \u201CMobility Futures\u201D, an executive education programme examining how technological transformation is reshaping mobility and racing. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Professor Omar K Matar, Dr Pelin Demirel Liu, Dr Nigel Steward, Professor Robert N Shorten, Professor Peter D Haynes", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Engineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1829810", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/imperial-researchers-lead-launch-of-worlds-first-open-access-battery-imaging-library/", "date": "16 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-16", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers lead launch of world\u2019s first open-access battery imaging library", "summary": "The library gives scientists free access to advanced battery imaging data with the aim of accelerating research into next-generation batteries.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Professor Sam Cooper", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng|Engineering Earth Sci And Eng|Engineering Materials", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1816262", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/innovation-design-engineering-alumni-startup-ponda-brings-plant-based-insulation-to-the-runway/", "date": "31 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-31", "headline": "Innovation Design Engineering alumni start-up Ponda brings plant-based insulation to the runway", "summary": "Biomaterials company Ponda has seen its flagship material featured in fashion designer Genaro Rivas\u2019 menswear collection.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Engineering, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng|Enterprise|Undaunted", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1816046", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/cleantech-show/", "date": "31 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-31", "headline": "Cleantech Innovation students showcase sustainability ventures", "summary": "MSc Cleantech Innovation students presented their final projects at the end-of-year showcase. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "Dr Elena M Dieckmann", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Engineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Students|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1811834", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/ide-show-article/", "date": "22 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-22", "headline": "From accessible healthcare to sustainable materials: IDE Summer Show celebrates student innovation", "summary": "Over fifty student projects offered a glimpse into the future of technology during the end-of-year showcase.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1786748", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/innovation-design-engineering-alumni-to-launch-new-imperial-branded-clothing-line/", "date": "25 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-25", "headline": "Innovation design engineering alumni to launch new 海角社区-branded clothing line", "summary": "Ponda, a UK-based biomaterials company with roots at 海角社区, has partnered with the university to make branded clothing from wetland-grown plants.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Andrew Youngson, Simon Levey", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1786292", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/dyson-school-of-design-engineering-announces-2026-phd-award-recipients/", "date": "22 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-22", "headline": "Dyson School of Design Engineering Announces 2026 PhD Award Recipients", "summary": "Three PhD researchers have been recognised for exceptional doctoral research, including one Outstanding Thesis Award and two Impact Awards.\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784996", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/screen-time-reduction-app-takes-top-prize-for-imperials-women-led-startups-competition/", "date": "16 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-16", "headline": "Screen time reduction app takes top prize for 海角社区's women-led startups competition", "summary": "A startup developing an \u2018accountability-based\u2019 app which allows friends to cut down their screen time together has been named 海角社区\u2019s top new woman-led venture.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Professor Hugh R Brady, Professor Mary P Ryan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Student Entrepreneurship|Women At 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1747604", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/all-change-imperial-leads-feasibility-study-on-battery-swapping-for-electric-trucks/", "date": "15 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-15", "headline": "All change? Imperialeads feasibility study on battery swapping for electric trucks", "summary": "Academics in the Dyson School of Design Engineering and the Grantham Institute will work with industry partners Aegis Energy and Zeti to examine the technical and economic challenges and opportunities in implementing this complementary technology to fast charging.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Billy Wu, Dr Gbemi Oluleye", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Engineering Design Eng|Enterprise|Grantham People|Net Zero|Transport", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1773735", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/careers/2026/the-undergraduate-of-the-year-awards-2026/", "date": "8 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-08", "headline": "The Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2026", "summary": "A huge congratulations to 海角社区's finalists and winners", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Noemie Oster", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Engineering", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Careers|Events|Student Experience|Students|Women At 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1769035", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/uk-will-lead-sustainable-fashion-revolution-predict-industry-experts--/", "date": "16 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-16", "headline": "UK will lead sustainable fashion revolution, predict industry experts ", "summary": "Fashion industry leaders, investors and founders joined eleven of the UK\u2019s top innovators at Imperiato discuss what is needed to get the best fashion and textile innovations out of the lab and into wardrobes: long-term investment, and the support to stay, scale and manufacture in the UK. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Green", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Undaunted|WestTech London|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1764789", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/2026/imperial-engineers-awarded-multi-million-epsrc-fellowships/", "date": "26 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-26", "headline": "Imperiaengineers awarded multi-million EPSRC fellowships", "summary": "Imperiaengineers have been awarded \u00A32 million each in fellowships from the EPSRC to expand their research into how AI can be used in materials research, quantum materials science, and rechargeable batteries.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska, Sanjana Kakar, Helen Wilkes", "profile": "Professor Sam Cooper, Professor Chun Ann Huang, Dr Max J D Attwood", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng|Engineering Materials", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1764530", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/dyson-school-of-design-engineering-researchers-to-present-at-chi-2026/", "date": "25 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-25", "headline": "Dyson School of Design Engineering researchers to present at CHI 2026", "summary": "More than ten submissions from the Dyson School of Design Engineering have been accepted to CHI 2026, a major international conference in human-computer interaction.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Design Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756363", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/design-engineering/2026/dyson-school-of-design-engineering-students-and-alumni-honoured-at-the-design-intelligence-awards/", "date": "3 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-03", "headline": "Dyson School of Design Engineering students and alumni honoured at the 2025 Design Intelligence Awards", "summary": "Three Design Engineering projects secure prizes during the international competition.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Alumni|Engineering Design Eng|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739673", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/materials-ai-spinout-polaron-raises-8-million-in-seed-funding/", "date": "3 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-03", "headline": "Materials AI spinout Polaron raises $8 million in seed funding", "summary": "The Manchester Prize-winning company will use the new investment to accelerate deployment of its AI-driven materials design software, which promises to drive improvements in electric vehicle batteries, metals and ceramics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Sam Cooper", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, News", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Alumni|Artificial Intelligence|Energy|Engineering Design Eng|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Materials", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1738072", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/imperial-spinout-wins-award-for-data-driven-approach-to-healthier-trees/", "date": "23 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-23", "headline": "Imperiaspinout wins award for data-driven approach to healthier trees", "summary": "The UAE FoodTech Challenge prize will help Permia Sensing bring its precision agriculture technology to new markets and new crops in the Middle East and India.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Thrishantha Nanayakkara", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Engineering Design Eng|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Food Security|International|Middle East|South Asia", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1732993", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/7-reasons-to-be-undaunted-in-2026/", "date": "8 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-08", "headline": "7 reasons to be Undaunted in 2026", "summary": "Solutions to help us mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis are shaping a more sustainable future. Here are seven reasons why we\u2019re Undaunted in the face of climate change as we start the new year.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "Professor Nigel P Brandon", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Undaunted", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713160", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2025/ponda-bio-raises-24m/", "date": "24 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-24", "headline": "Ponda wraps up $2.4 million to commercialise regenerative insulation BioPuff\u00AE", "summary": "The investment will accelerate the scale-up of Ponda\u2019s plant-based insulation technology and regenerative wetland farming model.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Gavin Reed", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Engineering, ImperiaNews", "topic": "Business, Science", "topicLabel": "Business", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|Entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },]}