Inside the darkroom in Beit Quad basement
Felix speaks with the students doing photo the old way.
Issue 1899
5 June 2026
Sustainability in a digital world
How thoughtful web design can promote digital sustainability.
“There’s a lot of work to do on education”: Imperial’s JSoc on campus antisemitism
Society representatives say many members feel forced to hide their identity and are afraid to report antisemitic acts.
This Week In Science: what if we could experiment on live human brains?
We can’t, obviously: the ethical concerns place this firmly in dystopian science fiction territory. Yet, the Yale spinout startup Bexorg is offering something very close. The team created a proprietary system which takes brains removed from deceased people who choose to donate their bodies to science and connect them
From ‘Rocket Boys’ to Karman
Imperial-based team prepares to break altitude record for liquid bipropellant rockets.
Do Muslim women need saving?
No – but not for the reasons Lila Abu-Lughod gives.
How much of a reality is AI-enabled biology?
The Evo 2 project uses AI to develop a novel bacteriophage.
Is Imperial’s STEMM specialisation still prudent?
Or is it time for the long-standing tradition to change?
Learn to resist the Red Pill
How the rise of the manosphere reflects a wider failure to question the people we elevate.
ICU recalls fidget toys over safety concerns
ICU recalled all the fidget toys it distributed over the last year over concerns about chemical toxicity, asking students to dispose of them. This includes all toys handed out at the Leadership Election stalls and ICU training, of which fewer than 100 were distributed in total. The announcement was made