
Fairy Tales Could Shield Against the Mental Strain of Internet Browsing
Reading "Hansel and Gretel" might help protect the mind from internet fatigue. In a randomized controlled study of 412 postgraduate students, researchers from…
Aug 19, 2025
Contributor
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.

Reading "Hansel and Gretel" might help protect the mind from internet fatigue. In a randomized controlled study of 412 postgraduate students, researchers from…
Aug 19, 2025

A simple change in medication timing could prevent thousands of repeat heart attacks, according to new research from Lund University and Imperial College London.
Apr 14, 2025

New research in the peer-reviewed journal Marketing Science has found that 95% of influencer posts on Twitter (now X), which are sponsored, are not disclosed.
Apr 4, 2025

In a significant advancement for cystic fibrosis treatment, researchers at Imperial College London are leading groundbreaking human trials of an innovative inhaled gene therapy that could benefit patients regardless of their genetic mutation type.
Feb 20, 2025

Researchers at Imperial College London have found that humans display sympathy towards and protect AI bots who are excluded from social interactions, even in a simple virtual ball game.
Oct 17, 2024

A new study reveals that newer commercial planes flying at high altitudes produce contrails that linger in the sky longer than those from older aircraft.
Aug 7, 2024

Researchers have made a significant stride towards developing more powerful and compact particle accelerators using muons, potentially revolutionizing the field of high-energy physics.
Jul 17, 2024

Researchers at Imperial College London have genetically engineered bacteria to grow animal- and plastic-free leather that dyes itself.
Apr 3, 2024

A special form of four-stranded DNA, recently seen in human cells, has been found to interact with a gene that causes Cockayne Syndrome when faulty.
Dec 7, 2021