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Today, @gsk.bsky.social and our the Fleming Initiative announced six new ‘Grand Challenge’ research programmes to bring scientific expertise and tech, including advanced AI, to find new ways to slow the progress of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Read more ⤵️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/271753/...
November 18, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Our spinout DyeRecycle is featured in @vogueitalia.bsky.social.

Born from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social’s ChemEng labs, now working with designer Patrick McDowell at #LFW2026, they’re pioneering sustainable dye for fashion.👗

For more:🖇️http://tinyurl.com/ChemEngToCouture

#OurImperial
November 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Professor Alice Gast, former Imperial President and Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, died on 27 October 2025.

Remembering Alice Gast: www.imperial.ac.uk/news/270893/...
Remembering Professor Alice Gast | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Professor Alice Gast, former Imperial President and Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering, died on 27 October 2025.
www.imperial.ac.uk
October 30, 2025 at 10:41 AM
📢 Imperial joins UK’s largest-ever trade mission to India as part of the Prime Minister’s science and tech delegation 🇬🇧🤝🇮🇳

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October 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🎉 Imperial global leader! 🌍📈

We've climbed to 8th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, joining Oxford and Cambridge in the global top 10.

Read more ⤵️ https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/latest/world-ranking
World University Rankings 2026 | Times Higher Education (THE)
Explore the top ranked universities in the world Discover the top universities worldwide with the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025.
www.timeshighereducation.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Today we celebrated our new collaboration with Science Gallery Bengaluru 🇬🇧🇮🇳

📺 Our Vice-President, Amanda Wolthuizen, explains what the partnership will deliver.
October 9, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Imperial and Science Gallery Bengaluru's partnership will inspire and train new innovators and deliver technological solutions to benefit humanity.

🔬 Joint research labs
🎓 Talent exchange fellowships
🧠 Public engagement initiatives

Read more ⤵️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/269533/...
Imperial and Science Gallery Bengaluru unite to accelerate UK-India innovation | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Imperial College London has partnered with the Science Gallery Bengaluru (SGB) - a cutting-edge hub for innovation, research and public engagement.
www.imperial.ac.uk
October 9, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Today around 3,000 undergraduates will walk across the stage of the Royal Albert Hall as they graduate.

It's an Imperial tradition!
October 8, 2025 at 11:10 AM
⏰ As we celebrate our 2025 graduands at the Royal Albert Hall on Commemoration Day, we’re stepping back in time, recreating memories from our Imperial alumni.

First, the Royal School of Mines hockey team in 1966.
October 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Imperial and Medical Research Institute of New Zealand research has shown that using a 2-in-1 inhaler as the sole reliever therapy for children aged 5-15 is more effective than salbutamol, reducing asthma attacks by 45%.

It could reshape asthma treatment.

More ⤵️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/269013/...
Combination inhaler reduces asthma attacks in children by almost half | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Findings from a trial comparing the real-world effectiveness of asthma inhalers could reshape how children with asthma are treated.
www.imperial.ac.uk
September 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Prince Harry visited our Centre for Injury Studies to learn about their pioneering work on paediatric blast injuries.

He made a $150K grant towards our work developing prostheses for children injured in conflicts like Ukraine and Gaza.

Read more ⤵️
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/268358/...
Prince Harry announces $150,000 donation for Imperial blast injuries research | Imperial News | Imperial College London
A $150,000 donation from The Duke of Sussex's Archewell Foundation was announced during a visit to Imperial’s Centre for Injury Studies.
www.imperial.ac.uk
September 11, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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Excessive amounts of visceral fat — the hidden fat surrounding organs — is linked with faster ageing of the heart, according to a new study from @drdeclanoregan.bsky.social and his team at the LMS and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social.
New study finds hidden body fat is linked to faster heart ageing
Excessive amounts of visceral fat — the hidden fat surrounding organs — is linked with faster ageing of the heart, a new study from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) has found.
lms.mrc.ac.uk
August 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to Imperial.

Their visit to our South Kensington campus highlighted the pioneering materials research underway at @imperialmaterials.bsky.social that underpins the UK’s ambitions in clean energy and advanced nuclear technologies.
July 23, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Prof Peter Haynes has been appointed as our new Provost and Deputy President, starting in October.

Read more ⤵️ blogs.imperial.ac.uk/senior-appoi...
July 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🇫🇷 We’re honoured to welcome President Emmanuel Macron to Imperial during his state visit to the UK.

Today marks the launch of our Imperial/CNRS Ayrton–Blériot Engineering Lab - a bold new chapter in Franco-British scientific collaboration.

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July 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🇫🇷 Nous avons l’honneur d’accueillir le Président français Emmanuel Macron à Imperial dans le cadre de sa visite d’État.

Aujourd’hui marque le lancement de notre laboratoire Ayrton-Blériot en partenariat avec le CNRS, un nouveau chapitre audacieux de la collaboration scientifique franco-britannique.
July 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
❓ What if satellites could reconfigure, self-heal, and secure the planet?

🤝 Meet the co-directors of our new School of Convergence Science in Space, Security and Telecoms.
June 27, 2025 at 3:19 PM
☝️ What if wearable technology could detect diseases before symptoms appear?

👋 Meet the co-directors of our new School of Convergence Science in Health and Technology.
June 27, 2025 at 8:47 AM
❓ What if AI could go beyond data analysis to think, adapt, and solve?

🤝 Meet the co-directors of our new School of Convergence Science in Human and Artificial Intelligence.
June 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🤔 What if a new generation of materials could make our cities cleaner, safer, and more sustainable?

📺 Meet the co-directors of our new School of Convergence Science in Sustainability...
June 26, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🚀 Today, we’re launching four new Schools of Convergence Science to supercharge discovery and tackle the world’s toughest challenges — from climate change to AI, space tech to global health.

📺 Watch our launch clip ⤵️
June 24, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Congratulations to #OurImperial colleagues recognised in the 2025 Birthday Honours.

Read more ⤵️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265053/...
Imperial academics receive King’s Birthday Honours | Imperial News | Imperial College London
Three members of Imperial's community have been celebrated in the King’s Birthday Honours list for this year.
www.imperial.ac.uk
June 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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☀️It’s been an exceptionally sunny & dry spring – what role is climate change playing?

Dr Clair Barnes, an Imperial College climate scientist, explains the shifts in spring weather.

And Colin Chappell, a farmer, lays out how these changes are impacting UK agriculture.
May 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
🇮🇳🤝🇬🇧 What is Imperial Global India?

📺Watch: academic co-directors, Dr Elena Dieckmann and Professor Sanjeev Gupta explain how our new science hub in Bengaluru will take India-UK co-operation to the next level.

youtu.be/9HrEDig2P1M?...
Imperial Global India | In Conversation
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May 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM