Congratulations to the four Explorers honored by the National Geographic Society for their work protecting elephants, bats, a rare antelope—and millions of miles of ocean on.natgeo.com/3goLfFi

Why are wildfires getting worse? Prof Guillermo Rein. 🔥, Professor of Fire Science Imperial College London explains this, and how to fight them, in this 10min video produced by The Sun. #wildfires youtube.com/watch?v=_4PuQq…

We are delighted to announce that a very important paper for us has been published today: *Fire Experiment Inside a Very Large and Open-Plan Compartment: x-ONE* doi.org/10.1007/s10694… (Open Access) (more👇)

Fun fact. You only need to know 42 decimals of pi to calculate the circumference of the observable universe to the accuracy of one proton. This is literally the largest circle in existence. Any more decimals of pi are just for flexing. #piday

A New York Times investigation into a Bronx apartment fire in January that killed 17 people found that the deaths were preventable. Deadly smoke filled all 19 stories when the fire safety system failed disastrously. nyti.ms/3ySuBXQ

Super excited that some of our research into fuel burning on wavy water just went live. Grateful to be part of an awesome group working on such unique research. authors.elsevier.com/a/1fRyE,asi2FT…

Thoughts?

Take 30 seconds to watch as two mesmerizing water bubbles crash into each other

The beauty found in chaos

Last week we toured three fluid labs of engineering at Imperial College: These are the wind tunnel, hydrodynamic lab, and fire lab. Air, water & fire; 3 elements of Greek philosophy! I love each of these labs, and together, they make a strong case for multidisciplinary research.