elimination hope
New Hepatitis C cases down by almost 70 per cent in HIV positive men
New cases of hepatitis C amongst HIV positive men in London and Brighton have fallen by nearly 70 per cent in recent years.
Stories tagged with 'Academic Health Science Centre'
Continuum Robot
Laser-Profiled Continuum Robot with Integrated Tension Sensing
The Hamlyn Centre researchers proposed a laser-profiled continuum robot with integrated tension
sensing for simultaneous shape & tip force estimation.
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New direction
Better children’s health and cancer treatment amongst aims of health partnership
Professor Jonathan Weber has outlined his new vision for Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) over the next five years.
Fiber‐Optic SERS Probes
Miniature Fibre-Optic Probes for Rapid Bacteria Detection
The Hamlyn Centre researchers have realised a simple new technique to fabricate fibre‐optic probes, aiming to aid the diagnosis of lung infections.
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radiation fears
We should have less fear of radiation, says Imperial researcher
People’s fear of radiation is sometimes out of proportion to the risks it poses, said an Imperial expert at a public healthcare event.
Phone outcomes
Major studies to explore the use of mobile phones on health
Imperial researchers are leading extensive studies into the health impacts of mobile phone use.
‘Surgery and Beyond’
Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics (20th - 23rd June 2020)
The 13th Annual Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics 2020: ‘Surgery and Beyond’
Attraction hormone boost
Kisspeptin hormone injection can boost brain activity associated with attraction
The hormone kisspeptin can enhance brain activity associated with attraction, according to a new study.
New scan
MRI tool can diagnose difficult cases of ovarian cancer
Researchers have developed a new MRI tool that can identify cases of ovarian cancer which are difficult to diagnose using standard methods.
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training springboard
Imperial researchers showcase projects to tackle major health problems
Nineteen Imperial fellows showcased research projects aimed at tackling global health problems and disease challenges at a special celebration event.
