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Taylor Pomfret
Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Science Editor, Sport Editor. 4th Year MSci Physics with Theoretical Physics student.
Imperial student develops flat-pack homes for earthquake-stricken regions
MEng student Mayar Ariss’ design aims to reduce the impact of humanitarian crises worldwide.
ICLR celebrates record-breaking hot-fire test of THANOS-R engine
Imperial College London Rocketry test marks one of the first collegiate firings worldwide of a 3D-printed aluminium alloy engine.
Monday’s events were a fitting tribute to one of Imperial’s greatest scientists
Abdus Salam joined Imperial’s Maths department in 1957, and three years later moved to the Physics department, where he set up the Theoretical Physics group with Paul Matthews.
Brian Cox visits Imperial to honour Abdus Salam
Science broadcaster Brian Cox was joined by physicists from around the world at Imperial on Monday, to celebrate the life and work of Abdus Salam, the deceased Pakistani Nobel Laureate and Imperial College professor.
Nobel Prize in Physics flashes new glimpse into attosecond science
Felix talks with Imperial’s Professor Jon Marangos to discuss Nobel-winning attosecond science.
First Science Nobel Prizes are in!
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and the Nobel Prize for Physics, have each been awarded!
Prof Michele Dougherty spills the JUICE
Felix speaks to Michele Dougherty about her role as Principal Investigator on JUICE’s magnetometer.
Dr Nicola Fox's stratospheric rise, from Imperial undergraduate to NASA Head of Science
We sit down with Dr Nicola Fox to discuss all things NASA, space travel, and her time at Imperial
Detecting asteroids: in conversation with Sam Deen
From detection to impact: the remarkable story of how data openness and automation are transforming asteroid detection, with astronomer Sam Deen.
ISS set to be retired in 2031, NASA report confirms
After an illustrious 23 years of service spanning approximately 138,000 orbits of Earth since its inaugural revolution in November 20th 1998, NASA has announced this week that the International Space Station (ISS) will cease operation in 2030