Imperial College Podcast

By Imperial College London

Go behind the scenes of Imperial College London in our monthly podcast, featuring exclusive access to interviews with world leaders and thinkers in the fields of science, engineering, health and busin... more

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The podcast currently has 383 episodes available.

Imperial College Podcast episodes:

April 19, 2017 Podcast: Festival preview, Paralympic gadgets and house price woes
In this edition: We look ahead to the Imperial Festival, chat to a Paralympian getting a helping hand, and ask if the housing bubble will burst.
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23min
March 15, 2017 Podcast: Science steps outside the lab with comedy, magic and outreach
In this edition: Researchers try their hand at stand-up comedy, learn tricks for surgery from magicians and puppeteers, and showcase all things money.
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25min
March 15, 2017 Money matters
The future of financial technology, playing the markets and tracing your transactions were subjects on show at the latest Imperial Fringe event.
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8min
March 15, 2017 Comedy with the Lol-LaB
Can science be funny? A group of Imperial researchers are conducting an experiment to find out - by trying to turn themselves into stand-up comedians. We follow their exploits.
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7min
March 15, 2017 The art of performing surgery
What can surgeons learn from magicians? The art of performance. Professor Roger Kneebone talks about what surgeons can learn from professions ranging from lacemakers to puppeteers.
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6min
March 15, 2017 News: Brain stimulation and malaria drugs
We discuss research showing brain stimulation can improve short-term memory, and how taking a closer look at an old malaria drug could improve it.
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5min
February 15, 2017 What really sank the Titanic?
An Imperial expert in fire finds evidence for a surprising theory about the Titanic - that it was already on fire when it left port, and this contributed to its rapid sinking.
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7min
February 15, 2017 Podcast: Titanic evidence, Antarctic thriller and robots teaching emotions
In this edition: New evidence of what really sank the Titanic, a book based on a real Antarctic expedition and robot helpers for children with autism.
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24min
February 15, 2017 News: Explosive history and better prosthetics
We look back at some of the highlights of 172 years of the Department of Chemistry and look forward to better prosthetic limbs that respond to nerve impulses.
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6min
February 15, 2017 Robots teaching emotions
Children with autism find reading facial expressions hard, and that's where Zeno comes in - a new robot designed to teach basic expressions and interact with children on their level.
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5min

FAQs about Imperial College Podcast:

How many episodes does Imperial College Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 383 episodes available.