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The Department of Life Sciences at @imperialcollege is one of the world's leading institutions in the teaching and research of life sciences.
London, United Kingdom
Joined August 2020
Hi everyone! Excited to say we have a new Bluesky account which we will now be using, please do follow us there! https://t.co/ULZWPbLAYW
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What makes bacteria resistant to antibiotics? Why is #AMR a growing global threat? 🤔 Meet Imperial’s experts fighting back. @CBRB_Imperial's Prof Shiranee Sriskandan (@Grampospath) & Dr Andrew Edwards (@bugsinblood) share their insights this #WAAW 👇 https://t.co/NIoMkxIMCB
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Professor Shiranee Sriskandan and Dr Andrew Edwards shed light on the vital work of Imperial’s Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology (CBRB).
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How does #SexualSelection vary geographically? @ra_barber and @ja_tobias studied 10,671 #bird species, showing hat avian sexual selection varies latitudinally & is explained by temperature seasonality & other #climate-related factors. 🐤 🐦 🦚 🦜 🌲 https://t.co/aLyV25EFwx
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A new study published in PLoS Biology reveals how sexual selection in birds varies geographically, often peaking at higher latitudes.
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Silwood Park's recent Tree Walk was a huge success! Renowned botanist Professor Mick Crawley showed curious staff & students the history of Silwood's mystical nature and explained where our beautiful trees came from! A beautiful crisp day for a magical tour. 🔮✨ 🌿🍁"
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Congratulations to Qi Man on her prize for best oral presentation at the 2nd Asia-Oceania International Congress on Photosynthesis held in Kobe, Japan!
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Celebrating #OutreachAt50 🎉 Discover how @imperialcollege's outreach is striving to empower diverse communities in STEM. Dive into stories of resilience, impact, and change 👉 https://t.co/RrWCHub23g
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A special interview series celebrating 50 years of schools outreach at Imperial. Discover the remarkable stories of those striving to tackle barriers to representation in STEM through innovative...
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🎉We're celebrating 50 years of schools outreach at @imperialcollege🎉 Check out our first interviews featuring the visionary behind the Pimlico Connection, the UK’s first student tutoring scheme & stories from those who’ve been impacted #Outreachat50
https://t.co/6zK0gA8hIP
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The Earthshot Prize has announced a new global network to foster collaboration between organisations supporting climate innovation around the world, helping climate startups tackle the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. 🌎 https://t.co/ZZkTZGFz5e
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The global network of accelerators for early-stage climate entrepreneurs aims to speed 10,000 eco-innovations to scale this decade.
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There’s no silver bullet — our malaria-fighting tools are most effective when used together. Now’s the time for us to come together as one team to reach #ZeroMalaria. By combining existing malaria-fighting tools, like mosquito nets and medicines, with new tools like vaccines
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Explore the politics of international research through fiction with Aisha Phoenix of Kings College - register below! https://t.co/kdBgzJmVFR
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Exploring the Politics of International Research through Fiction
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Find out all about Menacing moulds: Immunodeficiency and fungal opportunism in the lung! @DArmstrongJames , Clinical Professor of Infectious Diseases and Medical Mycology, will explain all on Wednesday 6 November: https://t.co/hnjz6gGnIQ
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Professor Darius Armstrong-James, Department of Infectious Disease, delivers his Imperial Inaugural Lecture.
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Applications now open for the Faculty of Natural Sciences EDI Seed Fund. Don't miss the chance to bring your ideas for events and activities to life! Open to all staff and students in the faculty. https://t.co/gRy5MzfKhR
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PhD students got together for a Halloween pumpkin carving event in the SAF teaching labs and it was a spooktacular success! Students connected, got creative and enjoyed some seasonal fun - and the finished pumpkins looked fantastic lit up with candles! Thanks everyone! 🎃👻🎃
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Take a look at this programme of trips run by the international student support team - available to all Life Sciences students! Something for everyone, to help you get to know our city 😀 https://t.co/6lVGhMpdVs
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At least 1 million species are threatened with extinction, yet #Biodiversity conservation is hampered by a crippling lack of resources. Biodiversity credits, if applied correctly, could be the solution, argue @R_PrestonAllen & Ben Parker: https://t.co/M1MocGyTSX
#COP16Colombia
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@ImperialLifeSci Research Postgrads @Minxue_Tang and @Jiaze_L are at #COP16Cololombia - find out about their adventure below!
Watch a day in the life at #COP16Colombia with @ImperialCollege attendees @Minxue_Tang & @Jiaze_L. Minxue and Jiaze are also speaking at a side event today on plant diversity & climate details (details below 👇).
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Join the Centre for Wildfires at Imperial for the United Nations Association Climate and Sustainability Youth Summit 2024, on Saturday 23rd November! Young people aged between 15 to 30 years are particularly welcome. Register: https://t.co/4t2sq8Ik0b
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At this Youth Summit we will discuss the outcomes of COP29 and come up with proposals for the future. Networking opportunities.
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Have you got an idea for an interactive exhibit, workshop or talk for @exrdfestival, but aren’t sure how to make it a reality? 💡 There’s still time to book onto our advice session to chat to the team about how to make your ideas happen. Register here:
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Meet the organisers of the Great Exhibition Road Festival 2025 to hear their ambitions for next year's Festival before discussing your ideas
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What a perfect time of the year to get into reading. Silwood has just had its first Book Club of the new term. The club is open to the whole Silwood community and is an great opportunity to connect with friends and colleagues! Drop Clara Bradberry a line to join!
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Improving sustainability in the lab takes a team approach – with over 1400 labs at Imperial, and our ambitious aims as an organisation to reach net zero for our estates by 2040 , we need everyone to pitch in! https://t.co/fyT3yXWu9E
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Improving sustainability in the lab takes a team approach – researchers, technicians, funders, suppliers, and purchasers all need to pitch in.
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