Imperial College
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View Timeline →Over 50,000 Heat-Related Deaths in Europe in Summer 2026 Linked to Climate Change
An analysis estimates that over 50,000 heat-related deaths occurred in European cities during summer 2026, with a significant portion linked to climate change. The research…
Giant canyon on Mars remains tectonically active, revealing ongoing geological processes
Scientists at Columbia University and Imperial College London discovered that the largest canyon system on Mars is still tectonically active today. This finding highlights ongoing…
Gut Microbiome Research May Aid Early Dementia Diagnosis
Researchers from Cardiff University and Imperial College London conducted a groundbreaking study on gut microbiome and its potential role in identifying individuals at risk of…
New Technique Reveals Limitations in Solar Water Splitting for Renewable Energy
Researchers at Imperial College London developed a technique to measure real-time oxygen production in solar water splitting, uncovering hidden losses in the process. This discovery…
NASA's Perseverance Rover Discovers Light-Toned Rocks on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a field of light-toned rocks in the Lac de Charmes region of Mars, which raises questions about the planet's geological…
New Strategy for Long-term HIV Control Using Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies
A clinical trial led by Rockefeller, Imperial College London, and the University of Oxford has shown that one or two doses of broadly neutralizing antibodies…
Access to Climate Forecasts Insufficient for Protecting Africa's Poorest Farmers
An international team of researchers has concluded that improved climate forecasts will not sufficiently protect Africa's poorest livestock farmers from climate change impacts, especially with…
Semaglutide Reduces Asthma Attacks by Nearly 40%, Study Shows
Research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress indicates that semaglutide, a diabetes and weight-loss injection, can reduce asthma attacks by nearly 40%. The study…
Investigation into Claims of British Scientists' Involvement in Iran's Drone Programs
The UK government is investigating claims that British university scientists have been involved in developing drone technology for Iran, potentially violating sanctions. Prime Minister Rishi…