Episodes
Imperial researcher discusses how prototype sensor technology may make robotic prosthetics more user-friendly for people in the future.
Published 11/19/15
Professor Peter Childs on Imperial’s new partnership with Dyson and his hopes for students to launch businesses. (Extract 4 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 25 March 2014)
Published 03/25/15
An asteroid impact may have wiped out the dinosaurs, but recent research suggests the impact didn’t cause a global firestorm, as Dr Guillermo Rein explains. (Extract 4 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 4 March 2015)
Published 03/03/15
Professor Guillermo Rein explains how peatlands are drying out and becoming flammable, leading to some of the biggest fires on Earth. (Extract 4 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 11 February 2015)
Published 02/10/15
Dr Wolfgang Epple, Director Research and Technology of Jaguar Land Rover, presents the Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture 2014
Published 11/14/14
News: Showcasing the Imperial Show 2014 and Professor Chris Toumazou’s European Inventor Award. (Extract 1 of 4, Imperial Podcast 2 July 2014)
Published 07/01/14
Dr. Finn Giuliani explores how new understanding of material properties at a tiny scale could lead to a radical transformation in the way we make use of their mechanical properties for architecture, aviation and other industries.
Published 05/21/14
Dr Ravi Vaidyanathan talks about how undergraduate students in Mechanical Engineering are using webcams and motion sensors to monitor the behaviour of crocodiles. (Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 20 November 2013)
Published 11/19/13
Professor John Dear (Mechanical Engineering) explains how research is helping us understand how materials and structures could fail under extreme conditions such as blasts.
Published 06/11/13
Downsizing the internal combustion engine may be the key to low carbon vehicles, says Professor Ricardo Martinez-Botas (Mechanical Engineering) in his inaugural lecture.
Published 06/11/13
The Paralympic cyclist offers advice to students taking part in the Rio Tinto Sports Innovation Challenge.
Published 09/12/12
Charles Soothill, Chief Technology Officer of Alstom Power, presents the Energy Futures Lab Annual Lecture 2012. More info and slides: http://goo.gl/bn7Uu
Published 04/24/12
The Racing Green Endurance team share stories about their adventures down the Americas in an all electric supercar.
Published 04/11/11
Dr Varnavas Serghides on how Imperial's flight simulator can help to build a better aeroplane.
Published 02/25/11
Student Racing Green team on the challenge of building and driving fuel cell powered racing cars.
Published 02/24/11
Hugh Spikes on the sexy science of lubrication and friction.
Published 02/24/11
Alex Schey, David Howie and Andy Hadland on the Racing Green Endurance electric supercar.
Published 02/23/11
Imperial and Rolls Royce, the global power systems company, opened the Rolls Royce Nuclear University Technology Centre (UTC), which is dedicated to research and training in nuclear technology.
Published 04/28/10
Dr Navarro-Martinez talks about becoming a Royal Society Research Fellow and what it means to his career.
Published 12/03/09
Students who are studying Industrial Design Engineering create plans for new space hotel
Published 06/24/09
Students design pilotless plane to replace satellites
Published 06/16/09