I put this question on my hypersonics final exam and a bunch of the students corrected me that ahktually the X-Wing generated lift via repulsorlift technology 😅

Special Issue on State-of-the-Art Fire Research in China and 30th Anniversary of SKLFS

Pyrosketchology.com is a fantastic book by Pyrosketchology 🕵🏻🔥👩🏻‍🎨 full of great graphical explanations of #wildfire concepts in a personal and appealing way, go get yours! IAWF

My favourite moment of every #OurImperial Graduation Ceremony

Graduates thanking their loved ones for their support over the years

Gets me, every time 💙

Imperial ChemEng Imperial Engineering Imperial College London Royal Albert Hall

Congratulations to all of the graduates crossing the
Royal Albert Hall stage today.

I wish you all every success for the future, we cannot wait to see what you all achieve. #OurImperial

In 2015, a powerful #Earthquake hit Chile 🇨🇱 . Despite the significant infrastructural damage, the death toll was much lower than a similar event that happened in 2010. Effective preparedness and risk reduction strategies made the difference.
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This is me with Prof Lowe, the Head of my Department, and with Imperial mascot Jezebel (1916 fire engine). Today I am wearing my UC Berkeley colours because I took part in the academic procession in the Graduation Day of the Faculty of Engineering of Imperial. Congratulations 🎉

For Queen lovers, at Imperial College London.

The wait is finally over. Graduation Day 2024 is officially here!

Today, it's all about you 💙

Congratulations to everyone heading over to the Royal Albert Hall to graduate! 🎉 #OurImperial

“en los pasillos de los centros de investigación y de las universidades de este pobre país nos miramos a los ojos, y nos preguntamos si todo este esfuerzo ha merecido la pena”
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Después de ver este video un par de pensamientos en un hilo corto. La mañana del 24 de febrero de 2022 nadie daba dos duros, como se suele decir, por el futuro de Ucrania. Ni los rusos, ni los políticos europeos, ni como se percibe en el video tampoco los políticos ucranianos.

'And if Mr Putin and the Russian officials are worried about their troops in Ukraine getting hit with weapons from other countries, then the easiest thing to do is just take your troops and leave' - John Kirby, United States National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic…

Muchos invernaderos victorianos estaban dotados de instalaciones para aportar calor al lecho de sus plantas.
Bien con canalizaciones de agua caliente, bien directamente con estiércol o brasas.

De ahí las puertecillas en esta📷 del diseñador de jardines J. Schoolmeesters.

New York City is warming up!

While NYC subway trains are air-conditioned to remove heat from crowded cars, most stations are not.

Of the 472 stations in the New York subway system, how many have air conditioning?

This fabulous book recounting the very large boreal wildfire near the tar sands industry of Canada was finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in General Nonfiction!
Congratulations John Vaillant!

Listen up 👂

Imperial Mech Eng launched a new pod - in the first episode, Maria Charalambides talks about how Imperial College London works in the circular economy, rethinking manufacturing for metals, ceramics, foods and more: hubs.ly/Q02sKh7P0
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Today in 1937, German airship LZ 129 Hindenburg burst into flames upon its approach to Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey—a crash that shocked the world. Read 'Dealing with the Aftermath of the Hindenburg Disaster' on the blog: s.si.edu/44wZ23H

Jordanian 🇯🇴 firefighting helicopters arrive in Cyprus 🇨🇾

Royal Jordanian Air Force helicopters bolster Cyprus' firefighting capabilities amid high wildfire risk 🔥🌳

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30 years ago today, the Channel Tunnel finally linked the United Kingdom and France!

For the first time since the Ice Age, Great Britain was connected with the European continent! 🇬🇧🤝🇫🇷

Para contrarrestar el síndrome de la impostora, que casi todas hemos sufrido en algún momento, es fundamental normalizar el fallo y disfrutar de los logros alcanzados, por pequeños que puedan parecer.

La autoexigencia extrema puede derivar en autosabotaje.