Consistently rated amongst the world’s best universities, Imperial College London is a science-based institution with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research.
Um novo estudo mostra como a luz artificial à noite embaralha os padrões normais de voo dos insetos, tirando-os do curso e colocando-os em órbita ao redor da luz.
¿Por qué vuelan los insectos hacia la luz? ¿Por qué lo hacen si quedan atrapados? Un nuevo estudio responde a uno de los enigmas más extraordinarios y metafóricos del vuelo de los insectos.
Pour les personnes paralysées, il serait très utile de pouvoir contrôler des bras ou des jambes robotisés, c’est le principe des interfaces cerveau-machine.
Seafloor sediments from beneath the Ross Ice Shelf represent an archive of warmer periods in Earth’s past. An ambitious international project aims to uncover what we can learn about our hotter future.
Neste episódio do The Conversation Weekly do Reino Unido, ouvimos os cientistas por trás da nova vacina contra a malária desenvolvida pela Universidade de Oxford.
To overcome last winter’s energy crunch, France successfully introduced a 15-point ‘energy sobriety’ plan to cut gas and electricity use and reduce emissions.
Un reciente estudio sugiere que los objetivos climáticos nacionales actuales podrían bastar para estabilizar el calentamiento global en 1,7-1,8°C en este siglo. Pero hay que acelerar las medidas de mitigación.
Study suggests that current national climate commitments could be enough to stabilise global warming within the century. But mitigation action needs to be turbocharged.
Fear and Wonder is a new climate podcast, brought to you by The Conversation, and sponsored by the Climate Council. In episode three, we discuss the latest advances in extreme weather attribution.