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Issue 1792

11th Feb 2022
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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

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Genetically modified pig kidneys transplanted into brain-dead patient

Could this be the answer to organ shortages?

By Lorena Mejias Martinez Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
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What Happened (11/02/2022)

What happened in the world this week and in this issue's year (1792)

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Transcription factors

The Times Higher Education have highlighted that universities must now provide all audio-visual content with transcripts at 99% or greater accuracy.

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Strike action continues for UCU members

The UCU is calling on its members to be prepared for a three week nationwide strike over USS pension changes, pay and pension, and working conditions.

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A look at ICHack

Over the last weekend, the department of computing society (DoCSoc) held their annual Imperial College Hackathon (ICHack ‘22)

By Ameena Hassan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
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Imperial Professor goes viral for anti-vax rebuke

Imperial Professor Robin Shattock told an audience member of the BBC's Question Time that what they were saying was "nonsense".

By Sam Lovatt Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth: Distilled to its core

The French Dispatch, starring Bill Murray, Benicio del Toro, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright and many more stars, is one of the most highly anticipated films of the year.

By Yasmine Chan Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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Imperial College sustainability data

A quick dive into the Freedom of Information website WhatDoTheyKnow.com has revealed some interesting data on Imperial’s progress in meeting its sustainability targets, laid out in the Sustainability Strategy 2021-2026.

By Sam Lovatt Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
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Sustainability and profit in business – a trade-off or synergy?

It has been just over 50 years since Milton Friedman famously coined the phrase, “The business of business is business”.

By Monami Miyamoto Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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A meteor is coming this way- Don’t Look Up!

Adam McKay’s 2022 opening blockbuster Don’t Look Up casts a star-studded Leonardo DiCaprio (Dr. Randall Mindy), Jennifer Lawrence (PhD candidate Kate Dibiasky), and Meryl Streep (President Jane Orlean) among others in a disaster satire

By Pranjul Mathur Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com11 Feb 2022 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
The succesful career woman

Anti-relationship not anti-love

Women have long been pressured to find their value in marriage and motherhood, but this puts young women at risk of committing to relationships that do not fulfil their wants and needs in the short and long-term.

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