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Issue 1511

17th Feb 2012
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World’s thinnest pane of glass unveiled

Semi-accidental discovery made during the experimental production of graphene

By Philip Kent Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Women's cricket at Lord's

Women's cricket at Lord's

January saw Imperial Cricket take on a variety of university teams

By Natasha Coral Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Welcome to the jungle

Welcome to the jungle

Wandering through the misty morass: India's Western Ghats

By Izabella Rea Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Virtual dating for those despondent Valentines

Virtual dating for those despondent Valentines

Once more Valentine’s Day rolls around, and once more my evening date is a bottle of vodka and video games. The result? Tongue-in-cheek dating profiles for video game females. I may need to kick the habit

By Laurence Pope Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Vintage bar night for hockey club

Vintage bar night for hockey club

Imperial College Hockey Club serve up free shots and more!

By Alexander Karapetian Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Union to lobby Council over Exhibition Road

Union to lobby Council over Exhibition Road

Unclear roundabout highlighted as potential risk

By Tim Arbabzadah Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Tim loves Timothy

Tim loves Timothy

Tim Arbabzadah discusses the five-decade-spanning James Bond series

By Tim Arbabzadah Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read

This week’s potential scandal

Musings about last week's storm in a teacup

By Mr Angry Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
The secrets of a lobster

The secrets of a lobster

Anastasia Eleftheriou discusses this seemingly esoteric foodstuff

By Anastasia Eleftheriou Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
The pick of this year’s Picocon

The pick of this year’s Picocon

A look at some of the books by the Guests of Honour at Imperial’s Sci-Fi convention

By Alex Savell and Maciej Matuszewski Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com5 min read
The Fresh Prince of Kentucky

The Fresh Prince of Kentucky

Mark England on the coolest, baldest, and beardiest man in town

By Mark England Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Spirit of Adventure with Mick Fowler

Spirit of Adventure with Mick Fowler

Exploration Society invite “the Mountaineer’s Mountaineer” to Imperial College

By Sara Arbos Torrent and Nathaniel Bottrell Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com16 Feb 2012 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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