New 6 million pound research centre to create the mine of the future

Imperial researchers to work with mining company Rio Tinto to develop sustainable mining techniques

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Anarchy and the laws of physics

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Salters' festival of chemistry

Sixty-four school children from across greater London descended on the chemistry labs of Imperial College today, to use their scientific skills in a competition to solve a murder mystery and a science-fiction puzzle

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Clearing up the wetting theory

Professor Andy Parry has devised a new formula that explains the interaction between a drop or film of liquid and the shape of the surface it wets

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