Professor Terry Tetley delivers her inaugural lecture on the effect of cigarettes, asbestos and nanoparticles on air quality and lung health

Biochemistry

Clearing the air: asbestos, cigarette smoke and nanoparticles

Sir Ernst Chain Distinguished Lecture given by Prof Jim Barber

The Big Bang of Evolution and the Engine of Life

A film about scientists. Professor Stephen Curry interviews six different scientists to find how how they got interested and what drives them in their life and work.

I'm a Scientist

Latest news from the College, including surprising statin findings, a significant sperm discovery, and ancient spiders coming to life.

Extract 1 of 4 - Imperial College Podcast 31 August 2011

Professor Stephen Curry starts out with a very ambitious plan for his talk about his research, but then at about 5 minutes in, things take an interesting turn...

The Best Seminar?

Professor Dominic Wells on why 'gene doping' could be the next big thing in athletics.

Extract 1 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast August 2008: Gene Doping in Athletics

Prion discoverer Professor Stanley Prusiner on keeping BSE out of the food chain.

Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast July 2008: Professor Stanley Prusiner on BSE

Dr Jasper van Thor, Dr Craig Lincoln and Anne Fitzpatrick talk about the new laboratory, which houses three state-of-the-art lasers, and explain how the technology will help their research

Ultrafast Laboratory opens at Imperial

Dr Ed Tate tells us how his team found a chemical that could make Clostridium difficile susceptible to antibiotics

Imperial researchers discover chemical that weakens superbug

Professor Neil Fairweather and Dr Kate Brown talk about how they produced the first ever 3D image of a disease-causing Clostridium difficile toxin

First ever 3D image of superbug toxin revealed in Imperial research

Research by Dr Peter Cherepanov and colleagues has revealed the structure of an enzyme called integrase, which is found in retroviruses like HIV. When HIV infects someone, it uses integrase to paste a copy of its genetic information into their DNA.

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