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MintNeuro, an Imperial spinout developing semiconductor chips designed to work inside the human body, has raised $5 million from European and US investors. The round, announced 7 October, was led by Odyssey Ventures. The company grew out of the Next Generation Neural Interfaces Lab in the Department of Electrical and
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Imperial students can apply for a share of £10,000 in funding through the Santander Brighter Futures Grants, part of the university’s partnership with the bank. Ten students will each receive £1,000. Applicants are not required to bank with Santander to receive the grant. The money is unrestricted.
The economics of venture capital has transformed fundamentally in the current AI investment cycle, how does it affect everyone in it?
A comparative analysis of Murakami's A Wild Sheep Chase and Dance Dance Dance
Felix spoke to Cara, the charity that offers academics in danger a place in British universities.
A two-week-long “Summer Series” will replace the traditional end-of-year night.
Imperial and eleven other universities’ contract with security firm Horus under scrutiny.
Student representatives worried by consequences on residents’ safety and welfare.
On the morality and limitations of using war as a tool of liberation in the Middle East.
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