Problem Solved?
OpenAI publishes a solution to the Navier-Stokes equations.
Issue 1902
2 Oct 2026
Sweeney or Society?
How the Novig ad exposes the broken culture surrounding women in sports.
Money, money, money: Imperial raised record £97.5 million in philanthropic donations
The university has raised £97.5 million in philanthropic donations between August 2025 – July 2026, the most ever in a single financial year. It marks a 26% increase from the previous year’s £77.5 million in donations as the university continues to attract private funding for research and student
Turnitin user agreement changes postponed after Higher Education sector backlash
Turnitin postpones user licence agreement changes until at least September 2027 amid pushback on their proposed use of student submissions to develop AI tools.
Imperial to launch 40-hour professional certificate in AI for staff and students
T he College will launch a new AI in the Workplace Professional Certificate on 26 October, designed to help staff and students apply AI tools in professional settings. The AI Strategy Committee announced the launch at the In Conversation with the President event on Wednesday. The flexible, stackable 40-hour
World University Rankings 2027
Imperial retained eighth place, Asian universities surpass mainland Europe for the first time.
Global Biosecurity Network presented by Imperial experts in New York alongside UN General Assembly
Members of the Network and Imperial leaders such as President Hugh Brady gathered in New York and Boston for international discussions on how the world should prepare for future biological threats in matters of policy, biosecurity, tech, and research. The Global Biosecurity Network launched in June, bringing together researchers working
WE Innovate team awarded the Julia Higgins Medal
The medal recognises the teams’ contributions in supporting women entrepreneurs at Imperial.