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Ten years ago, Luke O’Nien was playing for Wealdstone. Tonight he made his Premier League debut at Anfield. How the mighty have fallen.

600+ visitors through the front door in three hours for last month’s Time-themed #ImperialLates. Together they enjoyed talks on the early universe, demos of atomic clocks & workshops making time-warping black hole Christmas decorations with our theoretical physicists and the wonderful PomegranART

The British Science Festival needs you! Our Open Call for #BSF26 with @unisouthampton.bsky.social is now LIVE. You don't need to be a scientist or linked to Southampton - anyone can propose. Find out more and send us your event ideas here: www.britishscienceassociation.org/open-call

British Science Festival proposals - Open Call

We are currently accepting Open Call proposals for the British Science Festival 2026.

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"The gold standard of an engagement project’s impact is whatever is intrinsically most beneficial to the project, the people involved in it, and the communities it is hoping to impact...." Yesterday's annual Engagement Day at Imperial was full of inspiring ideas and practical advice

Come hear us talk about the first moments in the history of the Universe, part of Imperial Lates at Imperial College in South Kensington, London.

What happened in the first second of the universe?

Journey back nearly 14 billion years to the very first moments after the Big Bang.

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🎤 Are you an early career researcher passionate about communicating with the wider public? Applications for the 2026 British Science Festival Award Lectures are now open! Next year's Festival is in Southampton, 16-20 Sept. Find out more and apply > www.britishscienceassociation.org/award-lectures

Award Lectures

Details on how to become an Award Lecturer at the British Science Festival

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As we near the end of International Year of Quantum, we're wrapping up the celebrations with a Time-themed #ImperialLates – packed with quantum-fun! The centre piece of our Quantum Time Zone will be Resonating Possibilities' from Studio Above&Below – an art piece inspired by quantum clocks

An Exciting, Inclusive Day of Exploration and Learning Awaits at the Deaf Art Science Festival https://www.byteseu.com/1525994/ Published on November 9, 2025 Melbourne is set to host a truly unique and vibrant celebration of creativity, science, and culture, all with a focus on inclusivity, at …

An Exciting, Inclusive Day of Exploration and Learning Awaits at the Deaf Art Science Festival - Bytes Europe

Melbourne is set to host a truly unique and vibrant celebration of creativity, science, and culture, all with a focus on inclusivity, at the upcoming Deaf Art

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I think Ive posted before about dance and movement as a science storytelling and engagement device for public audiences. There was some great examples at last week's Diwali celebrating Light themed #ImperialLates - captured by the ever brilliant Brendan Foster

We're pleased to be part of the Festival of Social Science! The festival explores the world of social science, from how society has shaped our local areas to behaviours that help fight climate change. Sign up to the UCL events: bit.ly/3Yab00X Browse the rest of the festival events: bit.ly/3kCUfXb

Oooooh - thats a nice poster

Yorkshire Peat Partnership@yorkshirepeat.bsky.social · 11mo ago

If you're in Bradford on 28/10, join us to find out about #peatlands & the #GreatNorthBog at #Bradford2025 Science Festival: www.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/whats-on/bra... Our @yorkswildlife.bsky.social Marine colleagues will be there too to tell you about seagrass. #ForScience!!!

A real highlight of last night's light-themed #ImperialLates celebrating Diwali 🪔 Vinay Jobanputra, the creator of Bollyqueer, collaborated with Matthaus Schullik from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social's Astrophysics Group to create a dance class that explored the four stages of star formation ⭐

Two experiments involving Imperial scientists have created the world's most precise measurement of the difference between the mass of two types of #neutrino Read more here ⬇️ www.imperial.ac.uk/news/270453/...

Sunday at @newscientist.com live with the family: - Coding lunar rovers with the National Space Centre - Detecting cosmic rays with the Boulby Underground Lab - Enjoying Christopher Jackson's beautiful layered cakes of seismic reflection - Learning vertical farming with the John Innes Centre

💫 Celebrate the festival of lights safely, and let the chemistry of joy shine bright! Wishing you and your loved ones a very Happy Diwali filled with love, light, and laughter. #RSCIndia #ChemSky #Diwali2025

No one ever wants an #ImperialLates to end, but at the close of next week's event, you'll be treated to a beautiful Bollywood dance by Imperial Indian Society to celebrate Diwali, the festival of light! 🎟️: ow.ly/kJ3W50X9Krw

Stuck for weekend plans? Why not visit The Festival of Social Science! The festival kicks off this weekend and will be exploring and celebrating the world of social science. 📅 18 Oct - 8 Nov 🎟️ Free entry 📍 Across the UK and online 🔗 Find an event for you: festivalofsocialscience.com

Grid scale batteries are changing our electricity system. Excellent new visual story on batteries in FT today shows just how far this technology has evolved. Fasten your seatbelts, this is just the beginning. ig.ft.com/mega-batteri...

Back in June we were back on the Oxfordshire “dinosaur highway”, excavating more dinosaur tracks with our teams from the Universities of Birmingham, Oxford & Liverpool John Moores. The BBC have a story out today about our work at the site: www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

In the footsteps of giants - BBC News

One of the longest sets of dinosaur footprints in the world has been discovered in a limestone quary near Bicester, in Oxfordshire, England.

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This is amazing!

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Steve Miller, one of the borough's most remarkable gardeners showcases his wonderful edible tunnel youtu.be/ykxHrxP8K6g?...

🎪 Great Exhibition Road Festival 2026 opens for ideas! 🎪 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social teams can today propose activities for our celebration of art, science, & innovation 📩 Submit proposals lnkd.in/evbJfwNE 📚 Guidance lnkd.in/eYt6nA6T 💡 Advice sessions lnkd.in/e8HdfmCC ☕ 1-2-1s lnkd.in/eqx5ChZv

Heads up all Imperial staff and students!! Next Wednesday we will launch 🚀 the proposals process for teams interested in taking part in @ExRdFestival 2026 🎪 More details to follow......

I think it means Earth is about to vomit because it's literally sick of us.

Vast Anomaly in Earth's Gravity Field Signals Shifts Deep Beneath The Surface

In 2007, something strange happened over the eastern Atlantic Ocean.

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These images by Tommy Wong of dance company Movema at Liverpool Cathedral during the British Science Festival are too beautiful to just keep to Instagram. But join us on there for more! In the background, artwork by Maria Loizidou 🕊️ Taking Flight was programmed with Liverpool Biennial 🪶 #BSF25

🚨 Date confirmed for Imperial's Engagement Day 26! 🚨 If you're academic or professional services Imperial staff Imperial with an interest in societal engagement - this is for you! 📆 26/11 ⏰ 09:30-16:00 📌 Scale Space White City, W12 7RZ ℹ️ More info: lnkd.in/eGHhvHd9 🖋️ Sign up: lnkd.in/exKA5WZp

My wife picked up this lovely children's book a while ago - and our boys love it. Today it inspired our first mushroom hunt of the end of summer / autumn - around Stanmore Common

“If we had not continued to burn fossil fuels over the last decades, most of the estimated 24,400 people in Europe wouldn’t have died this summer.” ~Friederike Otto, a climate scientist at Imperial College London

Human-made global warming ‘caused two in three heat deaths in Europe this summer’

Researchers from Imperial College London say 16,500 deaths caused by hot weather brought on by greenhouse gases

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The ESRC Festival of Social Science is returning for its 23rd year! We're proud to fund incredible research, and this festival brings it to the public, showing them just how influential it is on the world. If you have some spare time, come along! For more info: www.ukri.org/news/largest...

Largest social science festival shows research’s impact on lives

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Festival of Social Science returns for its 23rd year, offering hundreds of free events across the UK.

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Imperial staff and students are invited to the live stream watch party for the Launch of NASA’s IMAP (Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe) Mission 🚀 Tuesday 23 September, 11.30 – 13.30 🚀 Main Entrance, South Kensington Campus Sign up now! www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19803... #ImperialSci