{"articles":[{ "contentID": "1860495", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/startup-leading-the-future-of-soil-regeneration-wins-top-prize-at-undaunteds-greenhouse-demo-day/", "date": "16 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-16", "headline": "Startup leading the future of soil regeneration wins top prize at Undaunted's Greenhouse Demo Day", "summary": "Aeropod is awarded first prize at Demo Day, as The Greenhouse's latest cohort graduates from Undaunted's flagship climate accelerator.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Innovation and entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1860683", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/community-forestry-strengthens-resilience-to-climate-pressures-in-nepal/", "date": "12 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-12", "headline": "Community forestry strengthens resilience to climate pressures in Nepal", "summary": "New research by Dr Matthew Clark and Dr Adam Sykulski, arising from their project supported by the 2024 海角社区-TKT Sprint Challenge, has shed new light on how community-based conservation can help forests withstand climate-related pressures in Nepal. The Challenge supports interdisciplinary collaborations bringing mathematical approaches to biodiversity and conservation challenges.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1860616", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/the-make-a-difference-programme-202627-launches/", "date": "12 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-12", "headline": "The Make-A-Difference! Programme 2026\/27 launches", "summary": "The Make-A-Difference! Programme has launched for this academic year, with teams encouraged to register by Friday 22 January.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "ImperiaInnovations|Innovation and entrepreneurship|Student Entrepreneurship|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1859525", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-led-comet-interceptor-team-wins-sir-arthur-c-clarke-award/", "date": "10 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-10", "headline": "海角社区-led Comet Interceptor team wins Sir Arthur C. Clarke Award", "summary": "An 海角社区-led team developing a magnetometer for the European Space Agency\u2019s (ESA) Comet Interceptor mission has received a 2026 Sir Arthur C. Clarke Award for Space Achievement by a Research Team.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Mr Christopher M Carr, Professor Marina I F Galand, Mr Emanuele Cupido", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1858745", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/publication-in-chemical-science/", "date": "6 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-06", "headline": "Publication in Chemical Science", "summary": "Our latest work is out now in Chemical Science", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1858737", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/tom-wins-poster-prize/", "date": "6 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-06", "headline": "Tom wins poster prize", "summary": "Tom Mills from the group has won a prize for his poster presentation", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1858328", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/a-new-route-to-designing-high-performance-printed-and-wearable-electronics/", "date": "5 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-05", "headline": "A new route to designing high-performance printed and wearable electronics", "summary": "Scientists have uncovered how oxidation controls the movement of electrical charge in MXene materials, providing a blueprint for designing next-generation printed electronic devices. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "Dr Felice Torrisi", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1858231", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/professor-tate-wins-outstanding-academic-investigator-award-at-world-adc-2026/", "date": "5 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-05", "headline": "Professor Tate wins Outstanding Academic Investigator Award at World ADC 2026", "summary": "Award for achievements in antibody-drug conjugate development", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1857206", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/un-biodiversity-conference-cop17-imperial-delegates-react--/", "date": "3 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-03", "headline": "UN Biodiversity Conference COP17: Imperiadelegates react", "summary": "Over the last two weeks, countries have come together to decide how to protect the natural world at the UN Biodiversity Conference, COP17. Imperiasent a delegation to COP17 to share our collective expertise and understand more about the ways in which science can influence policy.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jamie Taylor", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Nature", "ratio": "", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1856437", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/birds-and-humans-share-fundamental-song-and-speech-patterns/", "date": "1 November 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-11-01", "headline": "Birds and humans share fundamental song and speech patterns", "summary": "A new study has identified universal vocal patterns across hundreds of bird species and found that many of the same patterns also appear in human song and speech from cultures around the world.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Nature", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1856335", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/imperial-researchers-develop-first-cell-active-covalent-inhibitors-of-rab27/", "date": "30 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-30", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers develop first cell-active covalent inhibitors of RAB27", "summary": "New chemical probes could help researchers investigate how RAB27 proteins control intracellular trafficking and contribute to disease", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1856095", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/immune-protein-helps-cells-detect-bacterial-attacks-on-the-cytoskeleton/", "date": "30 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-30", "headline": "Immune protein helps cells detect bacterial attacks on the cytoskeleton", "summary": "Study reveals a new defence mechanism against diarrhoea-causing bacteria", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1855468", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-team-secures-horizon-pathfinder-funding-for-next-generation-ai/", "date": "30 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-30", "headline": "Imperiateam secures Horizon Pathfinder funding for next-generation AI", "summary": "Researchers from 海角社区\u2019s Department of Physics have secured funding for an ambitious European project exploring a radically different approach to artificial intelligence. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Jack N Gartside", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "AI|International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1855308", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/kalyb-wins-imperials-undergraduate-innovation-programme/", "date": "29 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-29", "headline": "Kalyb wins 海角社区\u2019s undergraduate innovation programme ", "summary": "Kalyb, who created a low-cost, electricity-free device that records the number of freeze events experienced by vaccines during transport, took home the \u00A37,000 prize.\u00A0", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Campus and community|ImperiaInnovations|Student Entrepreneurship|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1855132", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/bsc-chemistry-education-project-prize-awarded-to-angela-draghi/", "date": "29 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-29", "headline": "BSc Chemistry Education project prize awarded to Angela Draghi", "summary": "\"Learning is doing\": Angela Draghi reflects on her experiences designing an educational escape room ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "Dr Benji Fenech Salerno", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards|Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1854977", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-anthropic-partnership-explores-how-ai-could-advance-biological-discoveries/", "date": "29 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-29", "headline": "New Anthropic partnership explores how AI could advance biological discoveries", "summary": "Anthropic partners with Imperiato support research and explore how artificial intelligence (AI) could contribute to scientific discovery.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Daniel M Davis, Professor Peter D Haynes", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "AI", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1853745", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/giving/2026/5-million-grant-to-establish-new-laboratory-for-ai-assisted-mathematics-at-imperial/", "date": "27 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-27", "headline": "\u00A35 million grant to establish new laboratory for AI-assisted mathematics at 海角社区", "summary": "The Langlands Lab will explore how artificial intelligence could transform mathematical research and doctoral training in mathematics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Daniel Mapp", "profile": "Professor Kevin M Buzzard", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Philanthropy|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1853139", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/celebrating-academic-achievement-in-life-sciences/", "date": "23 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-23", "headline": "Celebrating academic achievement in Life Sciences", "summary": "12 academic staff from the Department of Life Sciences have been promoted.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards|Campus and community", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1852875", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/ten-years-after-rosetta-final-landing-imperial-researchers-unlock-new-comet-insights/", "date": "23 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-23", "headline": "Ten years after Rosetta final landing, Imperiaresearchers unlock new comet insights", "summary": "New analysis from the European Space Agency\u2019s Rosetta mission is shedding fresh light on the plasma environment surrounding Comet 67P.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Marina I F Galand, Mr Victor Steinwand, Mr Christopher M Carr", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1852835", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/meet-dr-isabella-fiorello---our-new-assistant-professor/", "date": "22 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-22", "headline": "Meet Dr Isabella Fiorello - our new Assistant Professor", "summary": "Dr Isabella Fiorello has joined the Department of Life Sciences as Assistant Professor. We caught up with her to hear her story and her plans in her new role.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Campus and community|Robots", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1849451", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/meet-the-founders-shaping-a-more-resilient-future-the-greenhouse-cohort-11/", "date": "21 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-21", "headline": "Meet the founders shaping a more resilient future: The Greenhouse Cohort 11", "summary": "The climate transition is in a critical phase. The next wave of innovation means tackling sectors that are notoriously difficult to decarbonise: industry, materials, chemicals, buildings, food systems and resilience.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1851485", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/life-sciences-holds-first-phd-away-day-at-kew-gardens/", "date": "20 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-20", "headline": "Life Sciences holds first PhD Away Day at Kew Gardens", "summary": "PhD students, academic staff and alumni came together at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for the department\u2019s first annual Life Sciences PhD Away Day.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Student Experience", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1851197", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/phd-researcher-elsy-milan-appointed-to-new-international-development-commission/", "date": "20 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-20", "headline": "PhD Researcher Elsy Milan appointed to new international development commission", "summary": "Elsy Milan, a PhD researcher of 海角社区\u2019s Centre for Environmental Policy (CEP) has been appointed as a Commissioner on the newly established South-North Commission on Development (SNCD), which will develop proposals to strengthen international cooperation between the Global North and Global South.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Miss Elsy T Milan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Energy|Environment|Finance|International|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1849487", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/uk-milestone-brings-dune-neutrino-detector-closer-to-discovery/", "date": "19 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-19", "headline": "UK milestone brings DUNE neutrino detector closer to discovery", "summary": " Imperiaresearchers are helping prepare giant detector panels for DUNE as the UK reaches a major production target. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Anyssa Navrer-Agasson, Dr Philip A Hamilton, Professor Stefan Soldner-Rembold", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1846603", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-researcher-awarded-prestigious-institute-of-physics-joseph-thomson-medal-and-prize/", "date": "12 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-12", "headline": " Imperiaresearcher awarded prestigious Institute of Physics Joseph Thomson Medal and Prize", "summary": "Professor Myungshik Kim, from 海角社区's Department of Physics, has been awarded the 2026 Institute of Physics (IOP) Joseph Thomson Medal and Prize.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Myungshik S Kim", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Quantum|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1845988", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/-imperial-physicists-welcome-nobel-prize-for-breakthrough-in-neutrino-astronomy/", "date": "9 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-09", "headline": " Imperiaphysicists welcome Nobel Prize for breakthrough in neutrino astronomy", "summary": "The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics recognises Francis Halzen\u2019s contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy cosmic neutrinos", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Stefan Soldner-Rembold, Dr Patrick J Dunne", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1845532", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/2026/imperial-researchers-awarded-funding-as-part-of-54m-uk-investment-to-tackle-biosecurity-threats-/", "date": "8 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-08", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers awarded funding as part of \u00A354m UK investment to tackle biosecurity threats ", "summary": "Two projects led by Imperiaresearchers have received funding as part of a major \u00A354 million joint UK government and UKRI investment to tackle some of the most pressing biosecurity threats facing human, animal, and plant health.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jack Stewart, Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor Matthew Fisher, Professor Shiranee Sriskandan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1844552", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/-future-imperial-researchers-awarded-prestigious-royal-society-university-research-fellowships/", "date": "6 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-06", "headline": " Future Imperiaresearchers awarded prestigious Royal Society University Research Fellowships", "summary": " Dr Matthew Heydeman and Dr Domenico Trotta have been awarded Royal Society University Research Fellowships to investigate some of the biggest questions in theoretical physics and astrophysics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1844117", "articleURL": "/news/articles/convergence-science/2026/nature-inspired-computation-real-world-challenges-and-opportunities-/", "date": "6 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-06", "headline": "Rethinking computing: what can we learn from nature? ", "summary": "Nature has been solving complex problems with remarkable efficiency for millions of years. Could modern computing learn from it? ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Tashiana Langley", "profile": "Professor Will R Branford, Dr Jack N Gartside", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "AI|Artificial Intelligence|Emerging technologies and AI|Engineering Computing|Human and artificial intelligence", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1844160", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/biodiversity-loss-could-threaten-food-security-and-climate-protection/", "date": "6 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-06", "headline": "Biodiversity loss could threaten food security and climate protection", "summary": "A global analysis of more than 220,000 data points has revealed how biodiversity underpins essential ecosystem services from storing carbon and pollinating crops to controlling pests.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Guy Woodward", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Food Security", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1843744", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-researchers-join-landmark-nasa-mission-to-explore-the-hidden-universe/", "date": "2 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-02", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers join landmark NASA mission to explore the hidden Universe", "summary": "NASA has selected the PRIMA space telescope mission to study the history and evolution of the Universe", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Dave L Clements", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1842998", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/natural-sciences-showcase-presentation-winners-announced/", "date": "1 October 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-10-01", "headline": "Natural Sciences Showcase presentation winners announced", "summary": "Last week the Faculty of Natural Sciences celebrated cutting-edge research happening across all five of its departments at the Natural Sciences Showcase.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Postgraduate|Research|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1842609", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/professor-geordie-williamson-this-is-one-of-the-most-interesting-points-in-the-history-of-mathematics/", "date": "30 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-30", "headline": "Professor Geordie Williamson: \u2018This is one of the most interesting points in the history of mathematics\u2019", "summary": "With just a few weeks left until he delivers his lecture on \u2018AI and the Long Conversation of Mathematics\u2019 at the 2026 Frontiers in Natural Sciences: Dean\u2019s Annual Lecture, Professor Geordie Williamson believes that this is a pivotal moment for mathematics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1842488", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/turner-kirk-sprint-challenge-fund-2026-launches/", "date": "30 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-30", "headline": "Turner Kirk Sprint Challenge Fund 2026 launches", "summary": "The Turner Kirk Sprint Challenge Fund 2026 is now launching, bringing together researchers from the Department of Mathematics, Department of Life Sciences and Centre for Environmental Policy to develop innovative interdisciplinary approaches to the biodiversity and climate crises.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1839550", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/mural-unveiled-grantham-climate-art-prize-2026/", "date": "30 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-30", "headline": "Mural unveiled: Grantham Climate Art Prize 2026", "summary": "A striking 20-metre mural, based on a design by a 12-year-old boy, depicting a sustainable city has been unveiled at 海角社区\u2019s White City campus. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Linsey Wynton", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Arts|Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Grantham People|Outreach|White City Campus", "ratio": "", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1842065", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/two-new-academics-join-imperials-department-of-physics/", "date": "29 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-29", "headline": "Two new academics join 海角社区\u2019s Department of Physics", "summary": "The Department welcomes Dr Shota Komatsu and Dr Qian Yang, whose research spans quantum gravity, theoretical physics, nanomaterials and nanoscale transport.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Appointments|Campus and community", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1841800", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/-new-space-instrumentation-laboratory-supports-future-space-missions-/", "date": "29 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-29", "headline": " New Space Instrumentation Laboratory supports future space missions", "summary": "A newly refurbished clean room in the Chemistry Building has become the Department of Physics\u2019 new Space Instrumentation Laboratory, providing a dedicated facility for the assembly, testing and inspection of space-flight hardware. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Mr Patrick Brown", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1840119", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-director-sets-out-vision-for-imperials-georgina-mace-centre/", "date": "25 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-25", "headline": "New Director sets out vision for 海角社区\u2019s Georgina Mace Centre", "summary": "Professor Joe Tobias, the new Director of 海角社区\u2019s Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, discusses the Centre\u2019s next chapter, the legacy of Georgina Mace, and how science and emerging technologies can help tackle the biodiversity and climate crises.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Joseph A Tobias", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural 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"/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/researchers-develop-a-light-activated-drug-discovery-platform-for-next-generation-cancer-and-antimicrobial-treatments-using-automation/", "date": "25 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-25", "headline": "Researchers develop a light-activated drug discovery platform for next-generation cancer and antimicrobial treatments using automation", "summary": "海角社区-led researchers used an automated approach to create a library of metal-based compounds that have the potential to accelerate the discovery of cancer and antimicrobial therapies.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Professor Ramon Vilar Compte, Dr Tim Kench", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "AI|Global Health|Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1840103", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/invited-talk-at-the-university-of-edinburgh/", "date": "24 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-24", "headline": "Invited talk at the University of Edinburgh", "summary": "Dr Luke Delmas presents: \u201CEarly Laboratory Learning: Scaffolding Success Through Cognitive Load-Aware Design\u201D", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Luke C Delmas", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1836401", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/2026/imperial-academics-elected-fellows-of-the-royal-academy-of-engineering/", "date": "24 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-24", "headline": "Imperiaacademics elected Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering", "summary": "Academics from Imperiahave been elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering in recognition of their outstanding and continuing contributions to the profession.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Helen Wilkes, Alice Sharman", "profile": "Professor Richard V Craster, Professor Alastair F Donaldson, Professor Paul S Fennell, Professor Lidija Zdravkovic, Dr Raul Vazquez-Diaz", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Aeronautics|Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Civil Eng|Engineering Computing", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1837505", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/agilent-and-imperial-renew-advanced-scientific-instrument-partnership/", "date": "22 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-22", "headline": "Agilent and Imperiarenew advanced scientific instrument partnership", "summary": "The agreement extends operation of Agilent Measurement Suite, which provides advanced analytical science tools and training to Imperiaresearchers and companies in its expanding west London ecosystem.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Peter D Haynes, Professor Mary P Ryan, Professor Marina K Kuimova, Professor Oscar Ces, Professor Ramon Vilar Compte", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Analytics|Antibiotics|Drug Discovery|Energy|Enterprise|WestTech London|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1836770", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/from-fungal-prion-to-smart-material-imperial-students-develop-a-modular-self-assembling-hydrogel/", "date": "19 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-19", "headline": "From fungal prion to smart material: Imperiastudents develop a modular self-assembling hydrogel", "summary": "A team of Imperiastudents is taking an unexpected biological building block, a non-pathogenic fungal prion and repurposing it to create a customisable protein hydrogel with potential applications in biotechnology, biosensing and biocatalysis.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1829019", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/scientists-aim-to-answer-critical-questions-around-carbon-impact-of-bottom-trawling/", "date": "17 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-17", "headline": "Scientists aim to answer critical questions around carbon impact of bottom trawling", "summary": "A first-of-its-kind study in the Irish Sea is addressing critical evidence gaps around the environmental impact of bottom trawling on seabed carbon storage and its potential implications for climate change.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Dr Emma L Cavan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1835256", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/100-year-12-students-hosted-by-imperial-for-first-quantfin-discovery-week/", "date": "16 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-16", "headline": "100 Year 12 students hosted by Imperiafor first QuantFin Discovery Week ", "summary": "Students were given a first-hand introduction to Quantitative Finance from academia to the industry, as part of the first Quantitative Finance Discovery Week, hosted between Imperiaand partnered institutions. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Diversity|Equality|Outreach", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1834594", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/researchers-solve-colour-puzzle-of-far-red-photosynthesis/", "date": "14 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-14", "headline": "Researchers solve colour puzzle of far-red photosynthesis", "summary": "Researchers have identified the wavelengths absorbed by five specialised chlorophylls that allow some cyanobacteria to carry out oxygen-producing photosynthesis using lower energy, barely visible, far-red light.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": 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"/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/researchers-come-together-to-tackle-bacterial-threats-at-cbrb-symposium/", "date": "11 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-11", "headline": "Researchers come together to tackle bacterial threats at CBRB symposium", "summary": "The Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology brought together around 100 researchers, clinicians and collaborators for its annual symposium.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Mariagrazia Pizza, Professor Shiranee Sriskandan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1832714", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/imperial-researchers-awarded-137m-to-research-mitochondrial-dna-/", "date": "9 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-09", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers awarded \u00A313.7m to research mitochondrial DNA ", "summary": "A new ARIA-funded consortium led by Imperiaaims to crack mitochondrial DNA engineering, opening possibilities for biomedical discovery.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Dr Nazila Kamaly", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Health|Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1831243", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/-two-imperial-physicists-awarded-prestigious-ernest-rutherford-fellowships/", "date": "4 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-04", "headline": " Two Imperiaphysicists awarded prestigious Ernest Rutherford Fellowships", "summary": "Dr Benedikt Maier and Dr Brendan Kettle are among seven researchers awarded STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowships.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Brendan Kettle, Dr Benedikt Maier", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Accelerator Physics|Fellows", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1831159", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/imperial-celebrates-annual-academic-and-teaching-promotions/", "date": "4 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-04", "headline": "Imperiacelebrates annual academic and teaching promotions", "summary": "Staff across Imperiaare celebrating 146 promotions in academic and teaching roles.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sara West", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Engineering, ImperiaBusiness School, ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Appointments|Campus and community|Cross-faculty|Learning and 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"Imperiawelcomes fifth cohort of Provost\u2019s Visiting Professors", "summary": "Imperiahas welcomed four leading international academics as its fifth cohort of Provost\u2019s Visiting Professors.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "George Ellis", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaBusiness School, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Appointments|Campus and community|Equality", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1829777", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/dangerous-overshoot-of-15c-warming-threshold-must-be-limited-imperial-scientist-warns-in-un-report/", "date": "2 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-02", "headline": "Dangerous overshoot of 1.5\u00B0C warming threshold must be limited, Imperiascientist warns in UN report", "summary": "Global temperatures are set to cross 1.5\u00B0C above pre-industrial levels within years, leading to an escalation of climate impacts, the UN Environment Programme has warned.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conor McNally", "profile": "Professor Joeri Rogelj", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1829246", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/dark-matter-hunt-takes-unexpected-turn-after-puzzling-signal-spotted-in-lz-detector/", "date": "1 September 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-09-01", "headline": "Dark matter hunt takes unexpected turn after puzzling signal spotted in LZ detector", "summary": " Imperiaresearchers help analyse a mysterious particle interaction, the most intriguing seen to date in the search for dark matter by the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Henrique M d O P Araujo", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1829056", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-study-finds-birds-in-warmer-climates-more-vulnerable-to-forest-loss-/", "date": "28 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-28", "headline": "New study finds birds in warmer climates more vulnerable to forest loss ", "summary": "A global study of more than 2,200 bird species finds that populations living closer to their upper thermal limits are more vulnerable to forest loss, highlighting the importance of considering climate when protecting biodiversity.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1828642", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-genetic-insights-could-help-develop-climate-resilient-coconut-palms/", "date": "28 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-28", "headline": "New genetic insights could help develop climate-resilient coconut palms", "summary": "Researchers have identified a strong genetic basis for drought tolerance in coconut palms, paving the way for breeding new varieties better able to withstand the impacts of climate change.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen, Dr Tilly Collins", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Environment|Food Security", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1828173", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/global-summer-school-2026/", "date": "26 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-26", "headline": "Global Summer School 2026 - redefining outreach practicals", "summary": "How do you transition high school students from following a recipe in a lab to thinking like research pioneers?", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Zarik Yusaf, Ravi Singh", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Outreach", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1827877", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/imperial-energy-storage-spinout-certain-energy-raises-10m-from-investors/", "date": "26 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-26", "headline": "Imperiaenergy storage spinout Certain Energy raises \u00A310m from investors", "summary": "Cash injection will help the company, formerly RFC Power, scale up and deploy novel technology for meeting energy demand and solving grid constraints in the UK and further afield.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Nigel P Brandon, Professor Anthony R J Kucernak", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Engineering Earth Sci And Eng|Engineering Materials|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1824848", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/communications/2026/imperial-maths-school-celebrates-another-strong-set-of-a-level-results/", "date": "20 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-20", "headline": "ImperiaMaths School celebrates another strong set of A-level results", "summary": "The ImperiaMaths School has received its second set of A-level results since opening in September 2023.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Outreach|Societal Engagement", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1825567", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/winners-of-life-sciences-photography-competition-announced/", "date": "19 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-19", "headline": "Winners of Life Sciences photography competition announced", "summary": "We are delighted to report the winners of the Department of Life Sciences 2026 photography competition. The competition brought together photographs from across the department, showcasing the breadth of research taking place and the beauty found within the scientific process.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Campus and community|Campus Developments|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1824894", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/worlds-first-trial-to-test-if-flightpath-changes-could-cut-aviations-climate-impact-/", "date": "18 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-18", "headline": "World\u2019s first trial to test if flightpath changes could cut aviation\u2019s climate impact ", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers will help evaluate a major North Atlantic trial investigating whether small, AI-guided flightpath adjustments can reduce global warming from aeroplane contrails.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand, Meg Orpwood-Russell, Sigourney Luz, Simon Levey", "profile": "Dr Edward Gryspeerdt, Professor Marc E J Stettler, Dr Sebastian D Eastham", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Environment|Net Zero|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1824441", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/16-climate-startups-one-mission-meet-the-greenhouse-cohort-10/", "date": "17 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-17", "headline": "16 climate startups, one mission: meet The Greenhouse Cohort 10", "summary": "Undaunted\u2019s tenth cohort of Greenhouse founders is turning bold ideas into stronger businesses as they tackle some of the world's most pressing climate and sustainability challenges.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Business, Cross-faculty, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Innovation and entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1824373", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/roessler-group-at-eurobic-/", "date": "17 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-17", "headline": "The Roessler Group attends the 2026 European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference ", "summary": "The Roessler Group had a strong presence at the EuroBIC 2026 conference in Groningen, with talks from Professor Roessler and Angeliki Chatziathanasiou and posters from Dr. Blaise Geoghegan and Srija Ghosh. Srija also received a poster prize for her work developing a new class of antibiotics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1824154", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/chemical-engineering/2026/serendipity-in-science/", "date": "14 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-14", "headline": "Serendipity in science: how a chance encounter spiralled into a collaboration", "summary": "A chance meeting at an Imperiaworkshop led two Imperiaprofessors to leave early and tackle a complex mathematical equation. They never returned to the workshop. That moment marked the beginning of a long-standing research collaboration, multiple joint publications and, ultimately, a spinout company, quaisr.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Navta Hussain, Shafali Jain, Alice Sharman", "profile": "Professor Richard V Craster, Professor Omar K Matar", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1821887", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/lhara-brings-vision-for-future-of-cancer-radiotherapy-research-to-royal-society-summer-science-exhibition/", "date": "12 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-12", "headline": "LhARA brings vision for future of cancer radiotherapy research to Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition", "summary": "Visitors explored the science behind next-generation particle-beam therapy as the LhARA collaboration showcased plans for a future UK research facility at the Royal Society\u2019s flagship public exhibition.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Kenneth R Long", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Health and Technology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1819915", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/lettuce-and-tobacco-plants-engineered-to-produce-muscle-protein-for-meat-alternatives/", "date": "6 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-06", "headline": "Lettuce and tobacco plants engineered to produce muscle protein for meat alternatives", "summary": "Researchers have inserted the gene for myoglobin into plant chloroplasts using a 'gene gun', demonstrating a potential new route to producing ingredients for plant-based meat products.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Food Security|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1819219", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/new-shape-shifting-architecture-brings-versatility-to-photonic-quantum-computing/", "date": "6 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-06", "headline": "New \u2018shape-shifting\u2019 architecture brings versatility to photonic quantum computing", "summary": "Researchers have developed a flexible optical computing system capable of tackling problems beyond the reach of previous designs.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Raj B Patel, Dr Shang Yu", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1817792", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/parliament-committee-calls-for-risk-based-use-of-flea-and-tick-treatment-following-imperial-evidence/", "date": "5 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-05", "headline": "Parliament committee calls for risk-based use of flea and tick treatment following Imperiaevidence ", "summary": "The House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee has called for a more precautionary approach to the use of flea and tick treatments to reduce the number of unnecessary treatments across the United Kingdom. The report, published today, follows extensive evidence provided by Imperiaexperts warning of the overuse of these treatments and the environmental impact of year-round, preventative treatments. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jamie Taylor, Dr Neil Jennings", "profile": "Professor Leon Barron, Professor Guy Woodward, Dr Tilly Collins", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health, Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drugs|Environment|Global Challenges Health And Wellbeing|Global Challenges Natural World|Government And Policy|Government and politics|Health|School of Public Health", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1817805", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/from-ideation-to-app-in-four-days-cce-researchers-take-on-ai-in-science-education/", "date": "4 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-04", "headline": "From ideation to app in four days: CCE researchers take on AI in science education", "summary": "Two of the Centre's researchers, Dr Rebecca L. Jones and Dr Benji Fenech-Salerno, recently travelled to the University of Michigan to take part in the CommunAIty workshop, an intensive four-day programme bringing together stakeholders from across science education to explore how AI can be meaningfully implemented in the classroom. They returned with new skills, new collaborators, and a working prototype app.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Rebecca L Haselgrove-Jones, Dr Benji Fenech Salerno", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "AI|Education|Student Experience|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1817696", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/crick-innovation-challenge-runners-up/", "date": "4 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-04", "headline": "Crick Innovation Challenge Runners Up", "summary": "Vaccine Simulation project finishes as Runners Up", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1816571", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/satellites-are-transforming-how-countries-monitor-progress-towards-global-biodiversity-targets/", "date": "3 August 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-08-03", "headline": "Satellites are transforming how countries monitor progress towards global biodiversity targets", "summary": "New satellite technologies are giving countries powerful new ways to monitor tropical forests and measure progress towards international biodiversity goals, according to a new international review.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Diversity|Research Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1815491", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/publication-in-rsc-chemical-biology/", "date": "31 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-31", "headline": "Publication in RSC Chemical Biology", "summary": "Our latest publication is out now in RSC Chemical Biology", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1813745", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/new-antimicrobials-to-combat-deadly-drug-resistant-pathogens/", "date": "29 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-29", "headline": "New antimicrobials to combat deadly drug-resistant pathogens", "summary": "Researchers from Imperiaand The University of Manchester have developed a new family of antifungal compounds that could lead to safer and more effective treatments for life-threatening fungal diseases.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Professor Jason Micklefield", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Fungal Science|Global Health|Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1813851", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/fons-period-care-project-wins-julia-higgins-award/", "date": "29 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-29", "headline": "FoNS period care project wins Julia Higgins Award", "summary": "A project from within the Faculty of Natural Sciences which provides period care products to Faculty staff and students, addressing period poverty and supporting women in academia, has been awarded a Julia Higgins Award.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Campus and community", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1812266", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/chemistry-celebrates-first-successful-global-summer-school/", "date": "29 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-29", "headline": "Chemistry celebrates first successful Global Summer School 2026", "summary": "Teaching Fellows, Dr Norman Chan and Dr Julie Kalmoni at the Department of Chemistry, organised the department\u2019s first Global Summer School (GSS), marking a significant milestone in the international expansion of its outreach programmes. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Norman Chan, Julie Kalmoni", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Outreach|Research|Student Experience|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1813286", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/a-novel-optimised-sample-preparation-method-enables-high-sensitivity-chemical-proteomics/", "date": "28 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-28", "headline": "A novel optimised sample preparation method enables high-sensitivity chemical proteomics", "summary": "A newly developed free sample handling protocol for chemical proteomics from the Tate and Barnard groups dramatically boosts peptide recovery, promising up to 90-fold improvements for high-sensitivity chemical proteomics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate, Dr Anna Barnard", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Postdoctoral Researchers|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1813234", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/dr-jack-houghton-wins-oral-presentation-prize-at-the-bspr-annual-scientific-meeting-2026/", "date": "28 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-28", "headline": "Dr Jack Houghton wins oral presentation prize at the BSPR annual scientific meeting 2026", "summary": "Congratulations to Jack, who was awarded runner-up oral presentation prize at the recent British Society for Proteome Research Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 help at the Wellcome Genome Centre Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Postdoctoral Researchers|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1813078", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/mrna-nanogels-give-prostate-tumours-a-metabolic-makeover-/", "date": "27 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-27", "headline": "mRNA nanogels give prostate tumours a metabolic makeover ", "summary": "By pairing a prostate-targeted nanogel with mRNA encoding a master regulator of cellular metabolism, researchers have suppressed prostate cancer growth in mice, highlighting a promising new approach for precision RNA therapeutics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Rupali Dabas", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Molecular Sciences|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1812976", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/teaching-chemistry-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence--reflections-from-an-international-conference/", "date": "27 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-27", "headline": "Teaching Chemistry in the Age of Artificial Intelligence \u2013 Reflections from an ICCE\/ECRICE", "summary": "Dr Julie Jalila Kalmoni presents at ICCE\/ECRICE 2026", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Julie J Kalmoni", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1812600", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/hidden-genetic-switch-could-unlock-stronger-disease-resistance-in-crops-/", "date": "23 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-23", "headline": "Hidden genetic switch could unlock stronger disease resistance in crops ", "summary": "Researchers reveal how plants safely activate powerful immune defences, opening new routes for crop protection and sustainable food innovation.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Roelle Santa Maria", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Bioeng|Environment|Food Security", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1812593", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/imperial-researchers-reveal-how-strep-a-disarms-immune-defences-/", "date": "23 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-23", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers reveal how Strep A disarms immune defences ", "summary": "Researchers have uncovered how a major bacterial pathogen disables one of the body\u2019s first lines of immune defence, revealing a potential new target for future vaccines and anti-virulence therapies. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Bacteria|Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Infectious Diseases", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1812188", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/professor-edward-tate-recognised-with-prestigious-klaus-grohe-prize-2026/", "date": "22 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-22", "headline": "Professor Ed Tate recognised with prestigious Klaus-Grohe Prize 2026", "summary": "Professor Ed Tate, GSK Chair of Chemical Biology in 海角社区's Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Klaus-Grohe Prize 2026, one of Europe's leading awards in medicinal chemistry.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences, News, White City", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Drug Discovery|Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1811936", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/icb-cdt-chemical-biology-conference-2026/", "date": "22 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-22", "headline": "ICB CDT Chemical Biology Conference 2026 brings together leading researchers and industry experts", "summary": "On 13th July, the annual ICB CDT Chemical Biology Conference was held in the Sir Alexander Fleming Building in South Kensington and welcomed attendees from across the UK and abroad. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Bronwyn Griffiths, Luke Parry", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences, News, White City", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Events|Molecular Sciences|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1811235", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/scientists-capture-the-first-moments-of-chemical-change-after-molecular-ionisation/", "date": "20 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-20", "headline": "Scientists capture the first moments of chemical change after molecular ionisation", "summary": "Using one of the world\u2019s most advanced X-ray lasers, an international team of researchers has observed electron dynamics on attosecond timescales.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Jon P Marangos, Professor Vitali Averbukh, Mr Marco Ruberti, Dr Oliver G Alexander", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1811590", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/abraham-de-moivre/2026/new-postes-rouges-positions-available-for-lab-members/", "date": "20 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-20", "headline": "New 'Postes Rouges' positions available for Lab members", "summary": "The CNRS-Imperia'Abraham de Moivre' International Research Laboratory (IRL) is delighted to announce the launch of the Postes Rouges 2027 scheme.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1811073", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/fatemah-kassamali-wins-outreach-prize/", "date": "17 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-17", "headline": "Fatemah Kassamali wins outreach prize", "summary": "Fatemah Kassamali was awarded the Fraser and Norma Stoddart Prize for 2025.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Outreach", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1810530", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/yasmin-wins-poster-prize/", "date": "17 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-17", "headline": "Yasmin wins poster prize", "summary": "Yasmin Gariba-Hamilton, a PhD student from the group won a poster prize at the PG symposium", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards|Bacteria", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1810658", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/folding-of-dna-into-a-quadruple-helix-might-regulate-cellular-organisation-and-gene-expression/", "date": "17 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-17", "headline": "Folding of DNA into a quadruple helix might regulate cellular organisation and gene expression", "summary": "Researchers at Imperiahave found that a protein linked to a rare age-accelerating disease can form liquid droplets in the laboratory when bound to a quadruplex helix DNA structure that has been linked to the regulation of gene expression and the development of ovarian cancer chemoresistance.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Dr Marco Di Antonio", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1810594", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-community-gains-access-to-abdus-salams-published-works/", "date": "16 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-16", "headline": "Imperiacommunity gains access to Abdus Salam\u2019s published works", "summary": "Members of the Imperiacommunity can now explore a collection of books and articles by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Abdus Salam following a new initiative with World Scientific Publishing.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Student Experience", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1810219", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/darcy-reynolds-received-the-runner-up-poster-prize-at-the-icb-cdt-chemical-biology-conference/", "date": "15 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-15", "headline": "Darcy Reynolds received the runner-up poster prize at the ICB-CDT Chemical Biology Conference", "summary": "Darcy Reynolds, an ICB-CDT PhD student in the Tate group, was awarded the runner-up poster prize at the 2026 ICB-CDT Chemical Biology Conference for her poster, \u201CTarget-Centric Affinity Purification Mass Spectrometry for Molecular Glue Discovery Against KRAS.\u201D", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1807105", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/black-voices-in-science-celebrated-at-imperial-event/", "date": "8 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-08", "headline": "Black voices in science celebrated at Imperiaevent", "summary": "Imperiastudents and prospective students joined a day of discussion, inspiration and community hosted by the Department of Mathematics last month. \u00A0", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Outreach", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1790427", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/congratulations-sarah/", "date": "6 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-06", "headline": "Congratulations Sarah!", "summary": "Sarah successfully defended her thesis, completing her PhD in the Roessler Group", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Graduation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1790370", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/winner-announced-for-fons-research-image-competition-2026/", "date": "6 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-06", "headline": "Winner announced for FoNS Research Image Competition 2026", "summary": "Chenxuan Ji, from the Department of Physics, has been named the People\u2019s Choice Winner of this year\u2019s Faculty of Natural Sciences Research Image Competition.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1808671", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/myricx-bio-to-be-acquired-by-novartis/", "date": "6 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-06", "headline": "Myricx Bio to be acquired by Novartis", "summary": "Research originating from the Tate Group has reached an important milestone following the announcement that Myricx Bio has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1789851", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/euclid-uncovers-record-breaking-quasars-from-the-dawn-of-the-universe/", "date": "6 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-06", "headline": "Euclid uncovers record-breaking quasars from the dawn of the Universe", "summary": "The European Space Agency\u2019s Euclid space telescope has discovered 31 of the most distant known quasars dating back to the earliest chapters in cosmic history, including the two most ancient quasars ever observed.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Daniel J Mortlock", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1790253", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/imperial-cancer-therapy-spinout-myricx-bio-agrees-to-be-acquired-by-novartis/", "date": "6 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-06", "headline": "Imperiacancer therapy spinout Myricx Bio agrees to be acquired by Novartis ", "summary": "Myricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout from 海角社区\u2019s Department of Chemistry, today announced it has reached agreement to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion including $1.1 billion cash upfront plus potential milestone payments. This represents the highest-value acquisition of any Imperiaspinout company to date. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Gavin Reed", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Administration, Centres, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Business, Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Health and Technology|Healthcare", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1789477", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/staff-celebrated-in-fons-prizes-for-excellence-awards/", "date": "3 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-03", "headline": "Staff celebrated in FoNS Prizes for Excellence awards", "summary": "This year\u2019s winners of the FoNS Annual Prizes for Excellence were announced yesterday at the Faculty\u2019s Summer Celebration event.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Staff Development", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1789301", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/ai-and-robotics-take-centre-stage-at-imperial-led-biodiversity-debate-in-parliament/", "date": "2 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-02", "headline": "AI and robotics take centre stage at 海角社区-led biodiversity debate in Parliament", "summary": "Members of Parliament, policymakers, leading scientists and industry experts gathered at the Houses of Parliament for a high-profile debate exploring how artificial intelligence can be harnessed to address pressing environmental challenges.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen, Professor Matthew Fisher", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Ai And Machine Learning|Events|Human and artificial intelligence|Industry|Nature|Robots|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1788861", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/sinead-wins-poster-prize/", "date": "2 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-02", "headline": "Sinead wins poster prize", "summary": "Sinead McCann, a ICB CDT PhD student from the group won a poster prize at a conference", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Awards", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1789165", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/nature-based-interventions-improve-carbon-capture-in-young-woodlands/", "date": "2 July 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-07-02", "headline": "Nature-based interventions improve carbon capture in young woodlands", "summary": "Researchers have shown that two nature-based approaches can help newly planted woodlands establish more successfully and increase the amount of carbon they capture during their first years of growth.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1788664", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/congratulations-lame/", "date": "30 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-30", "headline": "Congratulations Lame!", "summary": "Lame Senatla successfully defends thesis", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1788637", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/vanessa-rogga-wins-the-best-poster-prize-at-grc-induced-proximity/", "date": "30 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-30", "headline": "Vanessa Rogga wins the Best Poster Prize at GRC Induced Proximity", "summary": "Vanessa Rogga was selected as the sole winner for the Best Poster Prize at GRC Induced Proximity", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1819626", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/congratulations-xinyue/", "date": "26 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-26", "headline": "Congratulations Xinyue!", "summary": "Xinyue Zhang successfully defends thesis", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1808241", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/icb-cdt-phd-students-celebrate-success-at-the-2026-postgraduate-symposium/", "date": "24 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-24", "headline": "ICB CDT PhD Students Celebrate Success at the 2026 Postgraduate Symposium", "summary": "The Institute of Chemical Biology Centre for Doctoral Training (ICB CDT) at Imperiais thrilled to congratulate its PhD students on their outstanding research talks and poster presentations delivered on 23rd June 2026 at the Department of Chemistry's Postgraduate Symposium held in the Molecular Sciences Research Hub, White City Campus.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emma Pallett", "profile": "Professor Laura M C Barter", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences, News, White City", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1786503", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/2026/imperial-professors-win-prize-for-paper-in-international-journal/", "date": "23 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-23", "headline": "Imperiaprofessors win prize for paper in international journal", "summary": "An intra- and inter-university collaboration has resulted in an award for Imperiaacademics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Helen Wilkes", "profile": "Professor Richard V Craster, Professor Omar K Matar", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Chemical Eng", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1783724", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/greenhouse-demo-day-cohort-8/", "date": "21 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-21", "headline": "Staying cool: Emissiv wins Greenhouse Demo Day with paint that cools buildings by emitting heat into outer space", "summary": "Startup pioneering radiative cooling coatings and geospatial software wins top prize at Undaunted\u2019s Greenhouse Demo Day.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Undaunted", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1785685", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/professor-ed-tate-wins-rsc-interdisciplinary-prize-2026/", "date": "18 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-18", "headline": "Professor Ed Tate wins RSC Interdisciplinary Prize", "summary": "We are delighted to share that Professor Ed Tate has been awarded the 2026 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Interdisciplinary Prize, recognising his group\u2019s contributions to chemical biology and translational science", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1785346", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/new-quantum-experiment-overcomes-major-obstacle-in-search-for-dark-matter-and-gravitational-waves/", "date": "17 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-17", "headline": "New quantum experiment overcomes major obstacle in search for dark matter and gravitational waves", "summary": "Results from a UK collaboration mark a major step towards building large-scale quantum sensors. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Charles F A Baynham, Dr Richard S Hobson, Professor Oliver L Buchmueller", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784853", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/imperial-researchers-recognised-for-advances-in-chemistry-and-materials-science/", "date": "17 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-17", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers recognised for advances in chemistry and materials science", "summary": "Researchers from Imperiahave been recognised by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) with a range of prizes highlighting their contributions to cutting-edge research in energy, materials, and chemical biology.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed, Sanjana Kakar", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Materials", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1785264", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/imperial-team-wins-prize-for-cheaper-greener-battery-manufacturing-technology/", "date": "17 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-17", "headline": "Imperiateam wins prize for cheaper, greener battery manufacturing technology", "summary": "An Imperiateam has been awarded the prestigious Armourers and Brasiers\u2019 Materials Science Venture Prize for a new technology that could make it cheaper \u2013 and greener \u2013 to produce lithium-ion batteries. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Gavin Reed", "profile": "Professor Chun Ann Huang", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Centres, Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Engineering", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Materials|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1783863", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/new-film-goes-inside-the-fight-to-clean-up-londons-air-/", "date": "15 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-15", "headline": "New film goes inside the fight to clean up London's air ", "summary": "Air pollution may be invisible, but for Jamila Bolton-Gordon, its effects have been impossible to ignore. Growing up in Ladbroke Grove, she watched the health of her family deteriorate across generations \u2013 a pattern she came to understand was the predictable consequence of living in one of London's most polluted neighbourhoods. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Lottie Morgan", "profile": "Professor Frank Kelly", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784434", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/infectious-disease/2026/meningitis-qa-learning-from-history-and-solutions-for-the-future-/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Meningitis Q&A: learning from history and solutions for the future", "summary": "In this interview we discuss the recent Meningitis B outbreak with experts Professor Mariagrazia Pizza, Chair in Microbiology and Professor Shiranee Sriskandan, Professor of Infectious Diseases.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor Mariagrazia Pizza, Professor Shiranee Sriskandan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Bacteria|Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Immune System|Infectious Diseases", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784353", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/dr-caroline-howe-named-on-ends-power-list-2026/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Dr Caroline Howe named on ENDS Power List 2026", "summary": "Dr Caroline Howe from 海角社区's Centre for Environmental Policy has been named in the ENDS Power List 2026, recognising her influence in shaping environmental research, policy and practice in the UK and internationally.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Caroline Howe", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Government And Policy", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784339", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/life-sciences-inspires-festivalgoers-at-great-exhibition-road-festival-2026/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Life Sciences inspires festivalgoers at Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026", "summary": "The Life Sciences community got together to showcase science across a range of areas at this year\u2019s Great Exhibition Road Festival.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Daniel M Davis", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Arts|Events|Fungal Science", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784310", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/great-exhibition-road-festival-2026/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026", "summary": "Last weekend, the ICB CDT team hosted a Giant DNA Paper Modelling stall at the Great Exhibition Road Festival. This was manned primarily by the Year 1 PhD students, who we asked to give a summary below!", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784266", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/remembering-agnes-herzberg/", "date": "12 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-12", "headline": "Remembering Agnes Herzberg", "summary": "Professor Agnes Herzberg, Visiting Professor in the Department of Mathematics, died on 2 June 2026.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784147", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/earths-climate-continues-to-warm-as-heat-accumulation-reaches-record-levels/", "date": "11 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-11", "headline": "Earth's climate continues to warm as heat accumulation reaches record levels", "summary": "Researchers from Imperiahave contributed to a major international climate assessment showing that the Earth is accumulating heat at an accelerating rate, with human-induced warming reaching 1.37\u00B0C above pre-industrial levels in 2025.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Robin D Lamboll, Professor Joeri Rogelj", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Grantham People|Net Zero|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1784132", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/vanessa-rogga-wins-best-talk-prize-at-rsc-symposium/", "date": "11 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-11", "headline": "Vanessa Rogga wins Best Talk prize at RSC symposium", "summary": "The 2026 RSC Chemical Biology and Bioorganic Group PGR Symposium took place on the QMUL campus on 8th of June 2026", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1783990", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/ai-and-physics-combine-to-deliver-the-sharpest-weak-lensing-view-of-the-dark-universe/", "date": "11 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-11", "headline": "AI and physics combine to deliver the sharpest weak-lensing view of the dark Universe", "summary": "Researchers have developed a new analysis technique to extract significantly more information from galaxy surveys, delivering the most precise weak-lensing-only measurements yet of the Universe\u2019s dark matter distribution.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Alan F Heavens, Dr Lucas Makinen", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1781613", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/cameron-keegan-wins-presentation-prize-for-his-finalyear-project/", "date": "9 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-09", "headline": "Cameron Keegan wins presentation prize for his final\u2011year project", "summary": "Cameron Keegan was awarded the Prize for Best Presentation in the Chemical Biology & Drug Discovery I class for his final\u2011year project in the Tate group.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1781202", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-partnership-links-cbrb-with-waccbip-to-advance-amr-discovery-research--/", "date": "8 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-08", "headline": "New partnership links CBRB with WACCBIP to advance AMR discovery research ", "summary": "Researchers from 海角社区\u2019s Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology (CBRB) hosted colleagues from the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) as part of an ImperiaGlobal Connect\u2013funded visit aimed at strengthening collaboration on bacterial antimicrobial resistance research. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Shiranee Sriskandan, Professor Mariagrazia Pizza", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Global Health", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1780306", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/dna-can-recognise-matching-dna-without-proteins/", "date": "5 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-05", "headline": "DNA can recognise matching DNA without proteins", "summary": "New research funded by the Leverhulme Trust reveals a subtle physical force that helps identical DNA sequences to pair up.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1780861", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/can-you-predict-the-uks-next-wheat-disease-outbreak/", "date": "4 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-04", "headline": "Can you predict the UK\u2019s next wheat disease outbreak?", "summary": "A new AI forecasting competition aims to improve prediction of major wheat diseases and support agricultural decision-making. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1780490", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2026/winner-announced-grantham-climate-art-prize-2026/", "date": "3 June 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-06-03", "headline": "Winner announced: Grantham Climate Art Prize 2026", "summary": "A 12-year-old boy has won this year\u2019s Grantham Climate Art Prize. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Linsey Wynton", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Campus and community, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Arts|Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Outreach", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1778652", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/fons-prizes-for-excellence-nominees-announced-/", "date": "29 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-29", "headline": "FoNS Annual Prizes for Excellence: nominees announced ", "summary": "The nominees for this year\u2019s FoNS Annual Prizes for Excellence have been announced, following a record number of nominations to this year\u2019s Prizes.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Staff Development", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1778718", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/new-ai-method-sharpens-view-of-the-universe-from-supernova-light-/", "date": "28 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-28", "headline": "New AI method sharpens view of the Universe from supernova light ", "summary": "海角社区-linked research could unlock the full potential of next-generation sky surveys ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Roberto Trotta", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1778610", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/mentoring-programme-combatting-education-inequality-supports-year-12-students-for-the-fifth-year/", "date": "27 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-27", "headline": "Mentoring programme combatting education inequality supports year 12 students for the fifth year", "summary": "The fifth iteration of the Confronting Inequality in Education (CIE) programme took place last month supporting over 70 students from sixth form students in London schools. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Outreach|UK DRI Centre at 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1778533", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/study-uncovers-how-bacteria-load-toxins-into-microscopic-speargun/", "date": "27 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-27", "headline": "Study uncovers how bacteria load toxins into microscopic \u2018speargun\u2019", "summary": "New research reveals how a hospital pathogen assembles its microscopic \u2018speargun\u2019, opening a new route to disarm infections. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Dr Tiago R Dias da Costa", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Bacteria|Infectious Diseases", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1778390", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/logos-research-plans-to-make-ai-reasoning-trustworthy-in-high-stakes-environments/", "date": "26 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-26", "headline": "Logos Research plans to make AI reasoning trustworthy in high-stakes environments", "summary": "Logos Research, a spinout from 海角社区, is developing a technology to make computer code generated by AI models reliable enough for algorithmic trading and other applications where sound reasoning is critical.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Human and artificial intelligence|Industry", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777636", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-instrument-marks-key-milestone-for-esa-comet-interceptor-mission/", "date": "21 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-21", "headline": "Imperiainstrument marks key milestone for ESA Comet Interceptor mission", "summary": "海角社区\u2019s magnetometer is part of the first flight instrument delivered for the European Space Agency\u2019s (ESA) Comet Interceptor mission.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Marina I F Galand", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1777586", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/seven-imperial-professors-elected-fellows-of-the-academy-of-medical-sciences/", "date": "21 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-21", "headline": "Seven Imperiaprofessors elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers working across infectious disease, genomics, neuroscience and cardiovascular medicine are among those recognised in this year\u2019s Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Louisa Lee, Meesha Patel, Eliza Kania, Emily Medcalf, Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Danny M Altmann, Emeritus Professor Anne R Lingford-Hughes, Professor David J Sharp, Professor James S Ware, Professor Mariagrazia Pizza, Professor Michael J E Sternberg, Professor Paul Kellam", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Health, Campus and community, Cross-faculty, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Dementia|Fellows|Global Health|Healthcare|Infectious Diseases|Public Health|Research|Vaccines", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1776243", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/ai-allows-hospitals-to-get-ahead-of-highly-resistant-infections/", "date": "19 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-19", "headline": "AI allows hospitals to get ahead of highly resistant infections", "summary": "NEX Health Intelligence, an Imperiastartup, has raised \u20AC1 million to further develop its AI platform for predicting the appearance and spread of infections within hospitals.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Mauricio Barahona, Professor Alison H Holmes", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Alumni|Artificial Intelligence|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Healthcare|Infectious Diseases|Student Entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1776022", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/symposium-in-memory-of-wouter-kallemeijn/", "date": "14 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-14", "headline": "Symposium in Memory of Wouter Kallemeijn", "summary": "A symposium in memory of Wouter Kallemeijn was held at The Francis Crick Institute on May 5th. The event honoured Wouter and celebrated him as the remarkable scientist, colleague, and friend that he was, and reflected on the impact that he had on so many.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775703", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/the-campus-article---practical-guide-to-embedding-green-chemistry-in-the-curriculum/", "date": "14 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-14", "headline": "THE Campus article - Practical guide to embedding green chemistry in the curriculum", "summary": "Colleagues from the Centre for Chemistry Education at Imperiahave published a two-part series on Times Higher Education Campus exploring practical ways to integrate green chemistry into already full undergraduate curricula.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Agi Brandt-Talbot, Dr Euan D Doidge, Dr Rebecca L Haselgrove-Jones, Dr Laura C Patel", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Sustainability|Sustainable Development Goals", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775681", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/electricity-regulation-should-prioritise-grid-resilience-say-imperial-researchers/", "date": "14 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-14", "headline": "Electricity regulation should prioritise grid resilience, say Imperiaresearchers", "summary": "Better incentives are needed for network operators to invest in a more resilient electricity grid, according to a report from researchers at the Grantham Institute at 海角社区.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Dr Aidan Rhodes", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Enterprise|Environment|Grantham People", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775608", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/congratulations-eleanor/", "date": "13 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-13", "headline": "Congratulations Eleanor!", "summary": "Eleanor successfully defended her thesis, completing her PhD in the Roessler Group.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Graduation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775467", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/jack-dainton-wins-best-poster-prize-at-rsc-chem-bio-symposium/", "date": "13 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-13", "headline": "Jack Dainton wins best poster prize at RSC Chem Bio symposium", "summary": "Jack Dainton received the best poster prize at the 2026 RSC Chemical Biology Symposium.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1775140", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/icb-cdt-students-step-into-the-studio/", "date": "11 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-11", "headline": "ICB CDT Students Step Into the Studio", "summary": "The Institute of Chemical Biology EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (ICB CDT) was delighted to host their ever-popular annual Science and Communication with the BBC training course at the beginning of May 2026 for the 2024 cohort of ICB CDT PhD students.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emma Pallett", "profile": "Professor Laura M C Barter", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Public Engagement|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1773418", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/new-marie-skodowska-curie-actions-postdoctoral-fellowships/", "date": "6 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-06", "headline": "New Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships", "summary": "Two researchers, Dr Pauline Franz and Dr Xinyuan Wu, have been awarded Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Tate research group", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drugs", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772994", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/blood-test-could-help-predict-disease-progression-and-how-well-treatment-will-work-/", "date": "6 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-06", "headline": "Blood test could help predict disease progression and how well treatment will work", "summary": "Scientists are developing a test which could one day be used to predict how a patient\u2019s illness will progress, and even how well they will respond to treatment.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ryan O'Hare", "profile": "Professor Aubrey Cunnington, Professor Mauricio Barahona, Dr Claire M Dunican, Dr Myrsini Kaforou", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Child Health|Infectious Diseases", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772715", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/srija-wins-the-poster-prize-/", "date": "1 May 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-05-01", "headline": "Srija Ghosh wins poster prize at Dalton young investigators meeting ", "summary": "Srija Ghosh, second year PhD student co-supervised by Dr Jeannine Hess and Professor Maxie Roessler, is recognised for her outstanding work at the Dalton Young Members Event (DYME) 2026, winning the poster prize. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772281", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/scientists-uncover-hidden-plant-defence-system-that-could-inform-next-generation-resilient-crops-and-production/", "date": "30 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-30", "headline": "Scientists uncover hidden plant defence system that could inform next-generation resilient crops and production", "summary": "A newly discovered immune mechanism shows how plants use internal calcium signals to fight disease, potentially opening new pathways for stronger, more resilient crops. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Roelle Santa Maria", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Engineering Bioeng|Environment|Food Security|Immune System|Research|Synthetic Biology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772669", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/institute-of-chemical-biology-news-articles/2026/icb-cdt-hosts-studentship-co-creation-events-with-syngenta-and-astrazeneca/", "date": "30 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-30", "headline": "ICB CDT Hosts Studentship Co-Creation Events with Syngenta and AstraZeneca", "summary": "The Institute of Chemical Biology EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Chemical Biology (ICB CDT) hosted two successful studentship co-creation events to develop collaborative PhD studentships for its upcoming intakes. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emma Pallett", "profile": "Professor Laura M C Barter", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences, News, White City", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772319", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/new-senolytic-strategy-targets-a-key-vulnerability-in-ageing-cells/", "date": "29 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-29", "headline": "New senolytic strategy targets a key vulnerability in ageing cells", "summary": "We report the discovery of a new way to selectively eliminate senescent cells by targeting their dependence on the antioxidant enzyme GPX4.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772248", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/professor-vincent-savolainen-recognised-with-city-of-london-honours/", "date": "29 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-29", "headline": "Professor Vincent Savolainen recognised with City of London honours", "summary": "Professor Vincent Savolainen has been admitted to the Freedom of the City of London and the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers, in recognition of his contributions to science.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1771791", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/joint-abelde-moivre-workshop/", "date": "27 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-27", "headline": "Delegates join joint ABEL\u2013De Moivre Workshop", "summary": "The joint ABEL\u2013De Moivre Workshop, held at Imperiaon 25\u201326 March 2026, brought together researchers from Imperiaand CNRS for two days of scientific exchange and collaboration across the mathematical sciences.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1771725", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/eu-awards-45-million-marie-curie-doctoral-network-grant-in-spatiotemporal-photonic-technologies/", "date": "27 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-27", "headline": "EU awards \u20AC4.5 million Marie-Curie Doctoral Network grant in spatiotemporal photonic technologies", "summary": "Imperiais part of a new \u20AC4.5 million European Doctoral Network funded under the Marie Sk\u0142odowska Curie Actions (MSCA) programme, supporting training in advanced photonic technologies.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Riccardo Sapienza", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770726", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/-six-teams-reach-final-in-fons-mad-competition/", "date": "24 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-24", "headline": "Six teams reach final in FoNS MAD competition", "summary": "The six teams advancing to the final of this year\u2019s Faculty of Natural Sciences Make\u2011A\u2011Difference Competition have been announced, with projects ranging from cancer diagnostics and vaccine transportation to sustainable printing and fire\u2011prevention tools. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "ImperiaInnovations|Student Experience|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770938", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/lower-intensity-coconut-farming-boosts-yields-and-soil-health-in-west-africa/", "date": "23 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-23", "headline": "Lower-intensity coconut farming boosts yields and soil health in West Africa", "summary": "New research shows that lower-intensity management of coconut palm plantations can sustain, or even increase, crop yields while improving soil health.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen, Dr Tilly Collins", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Africa|Climate, energy and sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1769699", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/imperial-alumna-recognised-with-georgina-mace-prize-for-tidal-energy-research/", "date": "17 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-17", "headline": "Imperiaalumna recognised with Georgina Mace Prize for tidal energy research", "summary": "An Imperiaalumna has been awarded a prestigious early career prize for research exploring how tidal energy could deliver clean power while protecting marine ecosystems.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Environment|Research|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1769605", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/sarah-is-a-runner-up-/", "date": "17 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-17", "headline": "Sarah Chapman is selected as the JEOL Prize runner up at the ESR Royal Society of Chemistry Conference", "summary": "Sarah Chapman, a final-year PhD student in the Roessler Group, was named a JEOL Prize runner-up at the 59th ESR RSC Conference for her innovative presentation on a new method to study complex photochemical reactions. Alongside her, Dr Alberto Collauto also presented, becoming the first facility manager invited to speak, highlighting the group\u2019s leading expertise in EPR spectroscopy. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770890", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/dr-jana-volaric-win-best-poster-prize-at-the-international-symposium-on-photopharmacology-2026/", "date": "14 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-14", "headline": "Dr Jana Volaric wins Best Poster Prize at the International Symposium on Photopharmacology 2026", "summary": "Dr Jana Volaric received the best poster prize at the 5th International Symposium on Photopharmacology 2026.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1766963", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/congratulations-adam/", "date": "9 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-09", "headline": "Congratulations Adam!", "summary": "Davide successfully defended his thesis, completing his PhD in the Roessler Group. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Graduation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1766586", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/emotional-literacy-in-science-teaching-podcast/", "date": "9 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-09", "headline": "Emotional Literacy in Science Teaching Podcast", "summary": "Dr Laura Patel champions emotional literacy in science teaching in podcast series", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Laura C Patel, Dr Kate Ippolito, Dr Jon Fenton", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772094", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/broadening-the-molecular-glue-landscape/", "date": "7 April 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-04-07", "headline": "Broadening the molecular glue landscape", "summary": "Our latest Nature Chemical Biology News & Views article\u00A0highlights new strategies that could expand the discovery of molecular glues for targeted protein degradation.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1766093", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/roessler-group/2026/congratulations-davide-/", "date": "31 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-31", "headline": "Congratulations Davide!", "summary": "Davide successfully defended his thesis, completing his PhD in the Roessler Group. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jasmine Randall", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Graduation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1766046", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/vilar-group/2026/platinum-based-phosphorescent-lifetime-probes-for-the-visualisation-of-g-quadrup/", "date": "31 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-31", "headline": "Platinum-based phosphorescent lifetime probes for the visualisation of G-quadruplex DNA in cells ", "summary": "The use of Phosphorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (PLIM) to visualise G-quadruplexes in live and fixed cells using a novel PLIM probe.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Nicole Fitikides", "profile": "Professor Ramon Vilar Compte", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Imaging|Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1847888", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/sofia-srdanovic-wins-best-talk-prize-at-gsk-biopharm-postgraduate-symposium/", "date": "31 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-31", "headline": "Sofia Srdanovic wins best talk prize at GSK Biopharm Postgraduate Symposium", "summary": "Congratulations to Sofia, who was awarded the best talk prize at the GSK Biopharm Postgraduate Symposium in March 2026.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1765381", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/leica-commercialises-microscopy-method-invented-at-imperial/", "date": "30 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-30", "headline": "Leica commercialises microscopy method invented at 海角社区", "summary": "A new instrument makes available an innovative approach to fluorescence microscopy, opening up new possibilities for life science researchers.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "Professor Christopher W Dunsby", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|Imaging", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1764551", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/sewage-overflows-may-pose-greater-threat-to-englands-rivers-than-previously-thought/", "date": "25 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-25", "headline": "Sewage overflows may pose greater threat to England\u2019s rivers than previously thought", "summary": "Combined sewer overflows (CSOs) could be contributing far more pollution to England\u2019s rivers than previously recognised, according to new research involving scientists from Imperiaand Brunel University London.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Professor Nick Voulvoulis", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Pollution|Public Health|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1762907", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/new-laser-hybrid-accelerator-design-strengthens-vision-for-next-generation-radiotherapy-research-facility/", "date": "20 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-20", "headline": "New Laser-hybrid accelerator design strengthens vision for next-generation radiotherapy research facility", "summary": "A major milestone has been reached in efforts to transform particle-beam therapy and radiobiology, as the team behind the LhARA collaboration publishes its Conceptual Design Report (CDR).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Health and Technology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1762827", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/indigenous-participation-in-water-governance-remains-limited-imperial-study-finds/", "date": "20 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-20", "headline": "Indigenous participation in water governance remains limited, Imperiastudy finds", "summary": "A new study led by researchers at Imperiareveals that Indigenous Peoples remain marginal in dominant water governance systems worldwide, despite growing global commitments to more \u201Cinclusive\u201D decision-making. Indigenous Peoples hold vital knowledge and inherent rights to water, yet few studies have assessed the extent or nature of their participation in these systems.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Alexandra M Collins, Ms Laila Kasuri, Mr Sam J Watkins", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1760896", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/powerful-solar-superstorm-gives-rare-glimpse-into-marss-atmosphere/", "date": "17 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-17", "headline": "Powerful superstorm gives rare glimpse into Mars\u2019s atmosphere", "summary": "A solar superstorm that struck Mars in 2024 has given scientists their most detailed view yet of how the Red Planet responds to extreme space weather.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Ingo C F Mueller-Wodarg", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space, security and telecommunications", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1758970", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/scientists-find-promising-drug-target-for-tuberculosis/", "date": "17 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-17", "headline": "Scientists find promising drug target for tuberculosis", "summary": "Researchers from Imperiaand the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have discovered a drug target that could potentially help tackle drug-resistant tuberculosis, one of the biggest causes of death worldwide.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Bacteria|Drug Discovery|Enterprise|Infectious Diseases|Translation", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1759278", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/the-destruction-of-forever-chemicals-and-greenhouse-gases/", "date": "13 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-13", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers are creating value from the destruction of \u201Cforever chemicals\u201D and greenhouse gases", "summary": "A new low-energy chemical recycling method breaks down polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other fluorochemicals, upcycling the recovered fluorine into valuable building blocks for medicines, battery materials and refrigerants.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sarah Brock, Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Professor Mark R Crimmin", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1759178", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/micer-26-methods-in-chemistry-education-research/", "date": "11 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-11", "headline": "MICER 26: Methods in Chemistry Education Research", "summary": "Centre for Chemistry Education hosts MICER 26", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1758333", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/researchers-launch-forecasting-challenge-to-help-predict-severe-patient-harm-in-nhs-hospitals/", "date": "10 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-10", "headline": "Researchers launch forecasting challenge to help predict severe patient harm in NHS hospitals", "summary": "Researchers have launched a new data science challenge aimed at improving the ability of NHS hospitals to anticipate and prevent severe patient harm.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Healthcare", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1757959", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/researchers-launch-climate-wedges-pathway-builder/", "date": "9 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-09", "headline": "Six trillion ways to save 1.5\u00B0C: researchers launch \u2018climate wedges\u2019 pathway builder", "summary": "Cutting meat consumption by 30% has the same climate impact as flying 70% less, switching one-sixth of the world\u2019s cars to electric, or decarbonising nearly every cement plant globally.\n\nThese are examples of \u2018climate wedges\u2019 \u2013 equally sized units used to compare different ways of cutting greenhouse gas emissions.\n\nResearchers from Imperiahave shown that the world needs around 20 wedges to limit global warming to 1.5\u00B0C.\n\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Iain L Staffell, Dr Nathan J Johnson", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Energy|Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1757557", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/organometallic-dopants-boost-perovskite-solar-cells/", "date": "9 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-09", "headline": "New organometallic dopants boost stability and efficiency of next-generation perovskite solar cells", "summary": "Researchers at Imperiahave developed a new class of tuneable organometallic dopants that significantly enhance both the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells. This breakthrough could accelerate the technology\u2019s path to commercial deployment.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Professor Nicholas J Long, Professor Saif A Haque, Dr Nicola Gasparini", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770899", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/sofia-srdanovic-wins-poster-prize-at-2026-rsc-cbbg/", "date": "7 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-07", "headline": "Sofia Srdanovic wins poster prize at 2026 RSC CBBG", "summary": "Sofia Srdanovic was awarded a poster prize at 2026 RSC Chemical Biology and Bioorganic Group Forum", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1757576", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/unlocking-the-material-secrets-behind-20-efficient-organic-solar-cells/", "date": "6 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-06", "headline": "Unlocking the Material Secrets Behind 20% Efficient Organic Solar Cells", "summary": "New research has revealed how next-generation solar materials move energy with record breaking efficiency. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Jenny Nelson, Dr Lucy Hart", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1748720", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/professor-maxie-roler-named-2026-blavatnik-awards-laureate/", "date": "25 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-25", "headline": "Professor Maxie R\u00F6\u00DFler named 2026 Blavatnik Awards Laureate", "summary": "Professor Maxie Roessler, from 海角社区\u2019s Department of Chemistry, has been named a Laureate of the 2026 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the United Kingdom, one of the most competitive and prestigious awards available for early-career researchers in the UK.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Professor Maxie M Roessler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Energy|Global Challenges Health And Wellbeing|Molecular Sciences|Nanotechnology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1754017", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/researchers-call-for-urgent-action-on-ecological-feedbacks-in-earth-system-science/", "date": "24 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-24", "headline": "Researchers call for urgent action on ecological feedbacks in Earth system science", "summary": "A new review shows that ecological feedbacks, the ways that living organisms shape and respond to their environment, are essential for regulating the planet\u2019s climate, chemical cycles and ecosystem stability, yet these processes are often overlooked in current research and modelling.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Global Challenges Natural World", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770864", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/3m-award-for-antibiotic-discovery-research/", "date": "18 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-18", "headline": "\u00A33m Award for Antibiotic Discovery Research", "summary": "New funding has been awarded to Imperiathrough a global programme to help transform the discovery of new antibiotics and tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1743171", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/3m-funding-for-breakthrough-research-to-transform-antibiotic-discovery-/", "date": "18 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-18", "headline": "\u00A33m new funding for breakthrough research to transform antibiotic discovery ", "summary": "Researchers in 海角社区\u2019s Fleming Initiative have been awarded new funding through a global programme to help transform the discovery of new antibiotics and tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ryan O'Hare", "profile": "Professor Andrew Edwards, Professor Ed W Tate, Dr Matthew A Child, Professor Paul S Freemont, Professor Alessandra M Russo, Professor Gad M Frankel, Professor Mauricio Barahona, Professor Ramon Vilar Compte", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Health", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Bacteria|Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1744635", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/celebrating-25-years-of-the-flowers-building/", "date": "17 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-17", "headline": "Celebrating 25 Years of the Flowers Building", "summary": "The Flowers Building, 海角社区\u2019s hub for infectious disease research in South Kensington, is celebrating 25 years of scientific discovery.\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Shiranee Sriskandan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1743044", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/plants-could-sustain-humans-on-the-moon-mars-and-beyond/", "date": "11 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-11", "headline": "Plants could sustain humans on the Moon, Mars and beyond", "summary": "Plants could play a central role in sustaining human life on the Moon, Mars and beyond, according to a new international Viewpoint. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1742177", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2026/nanomox-raises-24-million-to-scale-a-sustainable-ionic-liquid-platform-for-advanced-materials-and-critical-minerals/", "date": "10 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-10", "headline": "Nanomox raises \u00A32.4m to scale sustainable ionic liquid platform for advanced materials and critical minerals", "summary": "Nanomox, a pioneer of sustainable production and recovery processes for inorganic materials, today announced completion of a \u00A32.4 million seed investment round, consisting of a mix of equity and grants. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Gavin Reed", "profile": "Dr Francisco J Malaret", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Centres, Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Engineering, Business", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1741173", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/department-of-surgery-and-cancer-news-articles/2026/exposure-to-burn-injuries-played-key-role-in-shaping-human-evolution-study-suggests/", "date": "5 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-05", "headline": "Exposure to burn injuries played key role in shaping human evolution, study suggests", "summary": "Humans\u2019 exposure to high temperature burn injuries may have played an important role in our evolutionary development, shaping how our bodies heal, fight infection, and sometimes fail under extreme injury, according to new research.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Dr Joshua S Cuddihy, Professor Armand M Leroi", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Evolution", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1741082", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/zsl-scientific-medal-won-by-professor-cris-banks-leite/", "date": "4 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-04", "headline": "ZSL Scientific Medal won by Professor Cris Banks-Leite", "summary": "Many congratulations to Professor Cris Banks-Leite, who has been awarded the prestigious ZSL Scientific Medal.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1741069", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/scientists-reveal-how-sleeping-sickness-parasites-control-their-surface-coat--/", "date": "4 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-04", "headline": "Scientists reveal how sleeping sickness parasites control their surface coat ", "summary": "Researchers have revealed how parasites hide thousands of antigens behind a single-colour coat and how disrupting this control could make the parasite more visible to the immune system. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Immune System", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770904", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/designing-the-next-generation-of-molecular-glues/", "date": "1 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-01", "headline": "Designing the next generation of molecular glues", "summary": "We discuss how molecular glue discovery is shifting from serendipitous findings to a more rational strategy for drug discovery.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739289", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/fons-students-present-at-linnean-society-meeting-/", "date": "29 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-29", "headline": "FoNS undergraduate students present at Linnean Society Meeting ", "summary": "Undergraduate students from both the Department of Life Sciences and the Centre for Environmental Policy (CEP) collaborated in order to present their work at the Linnean Society Meeting last November. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research|Students", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739263", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/celebrating-a-century-of-professor-abdus-salam-/", "date": "29 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-29", "headline": "Celebrating a century of Professor Abdus Salam ", "summary": "Thursday 29th January marks the centennial of Professor Abdus Salam (1926-1996), one of the most influential theoretical physicists of the 20th Century and a defining figure in 海角社区\u2019s history.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Claudia de Rham", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "ImperiaGlobal|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739244", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/2026/imperial-academics-announced-as-national-academy-for-mathematical-sciences-fellows-/", "date": "29 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-29", "headline": "Imperiaacademics announced as National Academy for Mathematical Sciences Fellows", "summary": "Seven academics from Imperiahave been appointed Fellows by the National Academy for Mathematical Sciences, as part of an initiative to put mathematics at the heart of national life and policy making. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Fellows", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756944", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/congratulations-matt/", "date": "28 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-28", "headline": "Congratulations Matt!", "summary": "Matt successfully defended his thesis, completing his PhD in the Tate group", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739194", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/nature-study-reveals-unexpected-stability-of-driven-quantum-systems/", "date": "28 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-28", "headline": "Nature study reveals unexpected stability of driven quantum systems", "summary": "A universal quantum effect, first predicted at 海角社区, has now been confirmed in a major international experiment.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1739167", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/london-based-solve-chemistry-secures-4m-to-modernise-chemical-production/", "date": "28 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-28", "headline": "London-based SOLVE Chemistry secures \u00A34m to modernise chemical production", "summary": "An AI-driven chemistry startup, SOLVE Chemistry, has raised \u00A34 million seed funding to expand its work helping pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturers bring products to market faster, more sustainably, and at lower cost.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Computing|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756597", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/spivey-group/2026/eur-j-org-chem-article/", "date": "27 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-27", "headline": "Dec 2025 - Article Published in Eu. J. Org. Chem. ", "summary": "Chen Dai and Bohan Lin\u2019s minireview discussing ring formation in sesquiterpenoid biomimetic and non-biomimetic synthesis is published.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alan Spivey", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1738887", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/materials/2026/quest-co-organises-uk-materials-for-quantum-plenary-in-manchester/", "date": "27 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-27", "headline": "UK Materials for Quantum Plenary", "summary": "ImperiaCentre for Quantum Engineering, Science and Technology (QuEST) members co-organised and attended the UK Materials for Quantum Plenary focused on materials challenges for UK quantum technologies.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sanjana Kakar", "profile": "", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Centres, Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Engineering, Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Materials|Engineering Quantum Science And Tech|Materials|Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1738175", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/environmental-policy/2026/dr-caroline-howe-appointed-fellow-of-the-british-ecological-society/", "date": "23 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-23", "headline": "Dr Caroline Howe appointed Fellow of the British Ecological Society", "summary": "Dr Caroline Howe, Vice President of the British Ecological Society (BES) and Associate Professor in Environmental Social Science at 海角社区, has been appointed a Fellow of the Society (FBES) in the second round of Fellowships.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Kate Grimwood", "profile": "Dr Caroline Howe", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment|Fellows", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1738138", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-led-study-reveals-new-quantum-insights-in-powerful-laser-electron-collisions-/", "date": "23 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-23", "headline": "New experiment reveals quantum behaviour in powerful laser-electron collisions", "summary": "An Imperialed study has provided the first clear evidence of quantum radiation reaction, reshaping our understanding of strong-field physics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Eva Los, Professor Stuart P D Mangles", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1737665", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2026/new-way-to-track-crucial-cell-surface-messengers/", "date": "21 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-21", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers help reveal new way to track crucial cell surface messengers", "summary": "New chemical toolkit lets researchers track and redesign proteoglycans, opening fresh insights into development and cancer signalling.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Dr Benjamin Schumann", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Health and Technology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1737427", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/new-associate-provost-role-for-bernadette-byrne/", "date": "20 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-20", "headline": "New Associate Provost role for Bernadette Byrne", "summary": "Professor Bernadette Byrne has taken on the role of Associate Provost (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion), until 31 August 2027. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Campus Developments", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1737401", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/imperial-students-win-gold-medal-at-2025-igem-grand-jamboree-/", "date": "20 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-20", "headline": "Imperiastudents win Gold Medal at 2025 iGEM Grand Jamboree ", "summary": "A group of Life Sciences undergraduates developed a yeast strain and optimisation tool for sustainable cultivated-meat production at iGEM 2025. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1736497", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/37million-project-to-unlock-secrets-of-deep-coral-reefs/", "date": "20 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-20", "headline": "\u00A33.7\u202Fmillion project to unlock secrets of deep coral reefs", "summary": "Researchers are launching a major new project to investigate the resilience of deeper coral ecosystems to future climate change. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Nature", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1736294", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2026/centre-for-chemistry-education-is-launched/", "date": "19 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-19", "headline": "Centre for Chemistry Education celebrates successful launch", "summary": "In December, 海角社区\u2019s Department of Chemistry proudly marked the official launch of the Centre for Chemistry Education, bringing together teaching fellows, academics, educators, students and professional staff to celebrate a new, collaborative hub dedicated to advancing chemistry education across the College and beyond.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1735861", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2026/imperial-researchers-recognised-in-physics-world-top-10-breakthroughs-of-the-year-2025/", "date": "16 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-16", "headline": "Physics World Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year 2025 for coherent control of antimatter ", "summary": "Imperiaphysicists are part of an international team behind one of Physics World\u2019s Top 10 Breakthroughs of the year 2025, awarded to the BASE experiment at CERN.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Jack A Devlin", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1720861", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/new-research-explores-ecological-and-social-roots-of-same-sex-sexual-behaviour-in-primates-/", "date": "12 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-12", "headline": "New research explores ecological and social roots of same-sex sexual behaviour in primates ", "summary": "A comprehensive new study of primates reveals that same-sex sexual behaviour (SSB) is widespread and influenced by a combination of environmental and social factors. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Nature", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1772937", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/a-new-strategy-for-selective-protein-modification/", "date": "12 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-12", "headline": "A new strategy for selective protein modification", "summary": "We report a versatile new method for the selective modification of proteins and peptides at their N-terminus using enzymatic activation of simple fatty acids.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "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": "1721160", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/the-barnard-group/2026/new-publication-in-nature-communications/", "date": "5 January 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-01-05", "headline": "New publication in Nature Communications", "summary": "Our latest work using peptide tools to understand DNA replication is out in Nature Communications", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Anna Barnard", "profile": "Dr Anna Barnard", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Cancer|Drug Discovery|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1720865", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2025/imperial-and-solve-chemistry-bring-chemical-reaction-data-to-machine-learning/", "date": "22 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-22", "headline": "Imperiaand SOLVE Chemistry bring chemical reaction data to machine learning", "summary": "Researchers from Imperiaand its spinout company SOLVE Chemistry have presented a chemical dataset at the prestigious AI conference NeurIPS that could help accelerate the use of machine learning to solve solvent challenges in industrial chemistry.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "David Silverman", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Computing|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1771527", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/raspi3k-pathway-mutations-sensitise-cancer-cells-to-a-parpnampt-inhibitor-combination/", "date": "19 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-19", "headline": "RAS\/PI3K pathway mutations sensitise cancer cells to a PARP\/NAMPT inhibitor combination", "summary": "Ovarian cancer cells with RAS\/PI3K pathway mutations have chronically low NAD\u207A levels, making them highly vulnerable to a dual\u2011therapy strategy that combines PARP inhibition (olaparib) with NAMPT inhibition (FK866)", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1738038", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2025/what-did-it-look-like-to-be-undaunted-in-2025/", "date": "18 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-18", "headline": "What did it look like to be Undaunted in the face of climate change in 2025?", "summary": "The Undaunted team has been reflecting on another busy year of climate innovation activity - and it's been full, fun and inspiring! ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Undaunted", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1718802", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/imperials-magnetometer-on-nasas-imap-mission-records-successful-first-light/", "date": "15 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-15", "headline": "海角社区\u2019s magnetometer on NASA\u2019s IMAP Mission records successful \u2018first light\u2019", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers celebrate a landmark achievement as NASA\u2019s IMAP mission sends back its first data from space. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Timothy S Horbury, Ms Helen L O'Brien", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|North America|Research|Space", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1718832", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/materials/2025/the-skills-shaping-our-quantum-future/", "date": "15 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-15", "headline": "The skills shaping our quantum future", "summary": "QuEST PhD researchers studied how quantum teaching and jobs connect to the UK\u2019s Quantum Missions.\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Josephine Hunout, Jessica Wade, Sanjana Kakar", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Engineering, Cross-faculty", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education|Engineering Quantum Science And Tech|Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756935", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/congratulations-thomas/", "date": "12 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-12", "headline": "Congratulations Thomas!", "summary": "Thomas successfully defended his thesis, completing his PhD in the Tate group", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1717975", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/imperials-magic-instrument-prepares-for-lunar-gateway-mission-/", "date": "12 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-12", "headline": "海角社区\u2019s MAGIC instrument prepares for Gateway mission ", "summary": "A new experiment, called the European Radiation Sensors Array (ERSA), will carry a Magnetometer built by Imperiaphysicists to orbit the Moon and monitor space weather.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Jonathan Eastwood, Mr Richard Baughen", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Space|Space, security and telecommunications", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1717687", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/silwood-sustainability-champions-lead-the-way-with-green-impact-award/", "date": "11 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-11", "headline": "Silwood Sustainability Champions lead the way with Green Impact Award", "summary": "The Georgina Mace Centre for the Living Planet, with headquarters at Silwood Park, has earned a Bronze Green Impact Award, recognising its commitment to embedding practical sustainability across the campus.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Vincent Savolainen", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Sustainability|Sustainable Development Goals|Sustainable 海角社区", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1718054", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/imperial-led-project-brings-gene-drive-mosquitoes-closer-to-reality-in-africa/", "date": "10 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-10", "headline": "海角社区-led project brings gene-drive mosquitoes closer to reality in Africa", "summary": "An 海角社区-led project has made a major advancement in developing gene drive modified mosquitoes to eliminate malaria transmission in Africa.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Professor George K Christophides, Professor Nikolai Windbichler", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Africa|International|Malaria|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1717449", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/new-study-will-explore-how-photosynthesis-works-with-lower-energy-light/", "date": "9 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-09", "headline": "New study will explore how photosynthesis works with lower-energy light", "summary": "A \u00A35.4m UKRI SLoLA award will fund a major five-year study into recently discovered long-wavelength forms of photosynthesis.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1717531", "articleURL": "/news/articles/engineering/2025/imperial-researchers-awarded-european-grants/", "date": "9 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-09", "headline": "Imperiaresearchers awarded multi-million European grants", "summary": "Three Imperiaacademics have been awarded prestigious ERC Consolidator Grants recognising their research in energy materials and storage and pure mathematics.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Sanjana Kakar, Navta Hussain", "profile": "Professor Chun Ann Huang, Dr Qilei Song, Professor Ana Caraiani", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Engineering Chemical Eng|Engineering Materials|Europe", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1717190", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/dark-matter-search-sets-new-limits-and-achieves-neutrino-breakthrough/", "date": "8 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-08", "headline": "Dark matter search sets new limits and achieves neutrino breakthrough", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers contribute to LZ\u2019s record-breaking hunt for dark matter and its first observation of rare neutrino interactions", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Henrique M d O P Araujo", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1716933", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2025/highly-cited-researcher-awards/", "date": "5 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-05", "headline": "Clarivate Announces Highly Cited Researchers for 2025", "summary": "Imperiacelebrates three chemistry researchers named on Clarivate\u2019s 2025 Highly Cited list, recognising their strong global influence.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Dr Marco Di Antonio, Dr Nicola Gasparini, Professor James R Durrant", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate, energy and sustainability|Healthcare", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1716024", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/fermilabs-microboone-rules-out-existence-of-an-elusive-sterile-neutrino/", "date": "3 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-03", "headline": "Fermilab\u2019s MicroBooNE rules out existence of an elusive sterile neutrino", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers, as part of the global MicroBooNE collaboration, challenge the existence of the once-believed sterile neutrino.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Professor Stefan Soldner-Rembold, Dr Anyssa Navrer-Agasson", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "International|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1711114", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2025/next-gen-climate-tech-meet-undaunteds-greenhouse-cohort-9/", "date": "1 December 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-12-01", "headline": "Next-gen climate tech: meet Undaunted\u2019s Greenhouse Cohort 9", "summary": "19 ambitious startups, developing tech to tackle climate change, embark on Undaunted\u2019s unique 12-month cleantech accelerator.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Claudia Cannon", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Natural Sciences, White City", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Business, Engineering, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Undaunted", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1735827", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/spivey-group/2025/natalia-obtains-her-phd/", "date": "28 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-28", "headline": "Nov 2025 - Natalia obtains her PhD!", "summary": "PhD student Natalia Swiatek successfully completes her viva voce exam on her thesis work \u2018Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Small Molecule Alpha-Helix Mimetics as Inhibitors of The Androgen Receptor\u2019 \u2013 Potential Leads for Prostate Cancer Treatment\u2019", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alan Spivey", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1714888", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/school-public-health/2025/plastic-pollution-is-worsened-by-warming-climate-and-must-be-stemmed-researchers-warn/", "date": "27 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-27", "headline": "Plastic pollution is worsened by warming climate and must be stemmed, researchers warn", "summary": "Increased toxicity from plastic pollution in a warmer climate is highly likely to be affecting whole ecosystems, with potentially disproportionate impacts on apex predators such as orcas. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jack Stewart", "profile": "Professor Frank Kelly, Dr Julia C Fussell, Professor Guy Woodward, Dr Stephanie Wright", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability|Environment|Public Health|School of Public Health", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1714636", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/giving/2025/1134-million-gift-to-propel-advances-in-environmental-research/", "date": "26 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-26", "headline": "\u00A311.34 million gift to propel advances in environmental research", "summary": "Philanthropic support from the Michael Uren Foundation will transform ecological research at 海角社区\u2019s Silwood Park Campus.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Christiana Jasutan", "profile": "Professor Daniel M Davis, Professor Richard V Craster", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Administration, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Environment|Nature|Philanthropy", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1714784", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/global-bird-study-reveals-declining-ecosystem-resilience/", "date": "26 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-26", "headline": "Global bird study reveals declining ecosystem resilience", "summary": "Human-driven changes to landscapes worldwide are \u2018thinning out\u2019 the ecological services supplied by wild birds, eroding the functions that support stable and resilient ecosystems.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Joseph A Tobias", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Environment", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756593", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/spivey-group/2025/adi-obtains-his-phd/", "date": "26 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-26", "headline": "Oct 2025 - Adi Obtains his PhD", "summary": "PhD student Aditya Sahay successfully completes his viva voce exam on his thesis work \u2018Exploring Novel Strategies for C\u2013H Functionalisation of Aryl Boronates and Asymmetric Synthesis of Functionalised Azetidines\u2019", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alan Spivey", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1711630", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/new-research-unveils-effects-of-pollution-on-nighttime-cloud-behaviour/", "date": "25 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-25", "headline": "New research reveals surprising effects of human activity on nighttime cloud behaviour", "summary": "Imperiaresearchers uncover hidden nighttime effects of human activity and pollution on marine clouds.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Mr Geoff J Pugsley, Dr Edward Gryspeerdt", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Nature|Pollution|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713477", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/chemistry/2025/chemistry-celebrates-third-consecutive-athena-swan-gold-award/", "date": "25 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-25", "headline": "Chemistry celebrates third consecutive Athena Swan Gold Award", "summary": "海角社区\u2019s Department of Chemistry has achieved Athena Swan Gold status for the third consecutive time, reaffirming its position as a national leader in equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in higher education.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Saida Mahamed", "profile": "Dr Nazila Kamaly", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Campus and community, Science", "topicLabel": "Campus and community", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Diversity|Equality|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713329", "articleURL": "/news/articles/grantham/2025/cop30-imperial-researchers-react-to-deeply-disappointing-climate-talks/", "date": "24 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-24", "headline": "COP30: Imperiaresearchers react to \u2018deeply disappointing\u2019 climate talks", "summary": "COP30 ended with a contentious deal after two weeks of negotiations on topics ranging from climate finance to pathways for limiting warming to 1.5\u00B0C. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Jamie Taylor, Conor McNally", "profile": "Professor Joeri Rogelj, Dr Nathan J Johnson, Dr Robin D Lamboll, Dr Caterina Brandmayr, Dr Emily Theokritoff, Dr Alaa Al Khourdajie", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Climate Change|Climate, energy and sustainability", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1770843", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/tate-group-to-lead-two-projects-as-part-of-45m-amr-partnership/", "date": "19 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-19", "headline": "Tate group to lead two projects as part of \u00A345m AMR partnership", "summary": "A major new partnership between GSK and the Fleming Initiative will support pioneering research at Imperiato accelerate the discovery of treatments for antimicrobial resistance. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eve Carter", "profile": "Professor Ed W Tate", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1711133", "articleURL": "/news/articles/admin-services/enterprise/2025/imperial-spinout-raises-19-million-to-trial-innovative-way-of-controlling-harmful-insects/", "date": "19 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-19", "headline": "Imperiaspinout raises $19 million to trial innovative way of controlling harmful insects", "summary": "Insects modified to be less fertile can reduce the size of populations in the wild able to spread human disease or to damage crops.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ian Mundell", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Enterprise|Entrepreneurship|Environment|Global Health", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1710941", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2025/gsk-and-fleming-initiative-scientists-unite-to-target-amr-with-advanced-ai/", "date": "18 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-18", "headline": "GSK and Fleming Initiative scientists unite to target AMR with advanced AI ", "summary": "\u00A345m in GSK funding has been allocated to new research programmes combining expertise and using cutting edge AI technology to accelerate AMR research.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ryan O'Hare", "profile": "Professor Lord Ara Darzi", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences, News", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Artificial Intelligence|Bacteria|Drug Discovery|Industry|Viruses", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1708725", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2025/the-power-of-africas-wildlife-in-dramatic-decline/", "date": "5 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-05", "headline": "The \u201Cpower\u201D of Africa\u2019s wildlife in dramatic decline", "summary": "Africa\u2019s ecosystems have lost over a third of the energy they once had, with far-reaching impacts on biodiversity and human livelihoods.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science, Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713561", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2025/welcome-to-latest-project-students/", "date": "4 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-04", "headline": "Welcome to latest Chemistry Education project students", "summary": "BSc and MSci project students join the Centre and introduce their research ideas.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Luke C Delmas, Dr Charlotte L Sutherell, Dr Laura C Patel, Dr Rebecca L Haselgrove-Jones", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1702082", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/mathematics/2025/generous-donation-to-advance-ai-for-mathematics/", "date": "22 October 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-10-22", "headline": "Generous donation to advance AI for mathematics", "summary": "Imperiais unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence to power modern mathematics research thanks to support from Renaissance Philanthropy.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Christiana Jasutan", "profile": "", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Artificial Intelligence|Philanthropy|Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1710936", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/major-international-experiments-generate-key-insights-into-neutrino-behaviour/", "date": "22 October 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-10-22", "headline": "Major international experiments generate key insights into neutrino behaviour", "summary": "Two experiments involving Imperiahave created the world's most precise measurement of the difference between the mass of two types of neutrino.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Laura Gallagher, Alice Sharman", "profile": "", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "East Asia|International", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1705443", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/physics/2025/imperial-experts-react-to-physics-nobel-prize---a-quantum-technology-milestone/", "date": "9 October 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-10-09", "headline": "Imperiaexperts react to Physics Nobel Prize \u2013 a quantum technology milestone", "summary": "The Nobel Prize in Physics honours breakthroughs in quantum mechanics, and Imperiaexperts celebrate its impact on advancing quantum technologies.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Eleanor Barrand", "profile": "Dr Niladri Banerjee, Professor Oliver L Buchmueller, Professor Lesley Cohen, Dr Malcolm R Connolly, Dr Jessica A F Wade", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Quantum", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1765079", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/tate-group/2026/best-poster-at-efmc-asmc-2025/", "date": "1 October 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-10-01", "headline": "Dr. Efthymios S. Gavriil wins Best Poster prize at EFMC-ASMC 2025", "summary": "Dr. Efthymios S. Gavriil received the best poster prize at the 10th edition of the European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology International Symposium on Advances in Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry (EFMC-ASMC 2025).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Edward Bartlett", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Drug Discovery", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713554", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2025/presentations-at-vicephec25/", "date": "26 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-26", "headline": "Presentations at ViCEPHEC25", "summary": "Colleagues showcase their work at the Variety in Chemistry Education \/ Physics Higher Education Conference 2025.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Euan Doidge", "profile": "Dr Benji Fenech Salerno, Dr Rebecca L Haselgrove-Jones, Dr Charlotte L Sutherell, Dr Laura C Patel", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1756454", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/spivey-group/2025/organic-chemistry-frontiers-article/", "date": "25 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-25", "headline": "Aug 2025 - Article Published in Organic Chemistry Frontiers", "summary": "Adi Sahay\u2019s work developing some new reactions of 2,2-disubstituted azetidines is published", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Alan Spivey", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Molecular Sciences", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713547", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-chemistry-education-news-articles/2025/new-publication-in-the-journal-of-chemical-education/", "date": "25 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-25", "headline": "New Publication in the Journal of Chemical Education", "summary": "\"Simple Web-Based Interactive Visualizations to Illustrate and Explore Concepts in NMR Spectroscopy\", Dr Euan D Doidge", "image": "\"\"", "author": "", "profile": "Dr Euan D Doidge", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Natural Sciences", "topic": "Science", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Education", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },]}