Parasite-detecting DNA biosensors offer new tool to tackle schistosomiasis
Researchers have developed new DNA biosensors capable of rapidly detecting and differentiating between parasites that cause schistosomiasis.
New insights into the genetic defects that lead to heart failure
Individual genetic defects lead to heart failure in different ways, highlighting potential biomarkers for targeted treatment.
Imperial and Hitachi to launch decarbonisation research centre
A new joint research centre to tackle key challenges in decarbonisation and climate repair is to be launched by Imperial College London and Hitachi.
Restoring underwater meadows and sticky stick insects: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Head injuries in children linked to reduced brain size and learning difficulties
Traumatic brain injury may lead to reduced brain size in some children and teenagers which can be linked to cognitive problems, a new study shows.
Imperial convenes discussion on future of medical education and clinical science
Imperial's medical community discussed the current challenges education and clinical science are facing with colleagues from across the NHS.
Health taxes can improve people’s health and protect the planet, say experts
The importance of health taxes in addressing obesity and climate change was one of the outcomes of an event hosted at the Business School
Imperial and The World Bank aim to unlock investment for just energy transition
Imperial and the World Bank have convened global finance experts to discuss the financial structures needed for transformative climate action.
Imperial research translation gets £6.5m boost
Imperial has been awarded close to £6.5 million in UK government funding to accelerate the impact of research.
£3m NIHR funding boost for digital diagnostics in African healthcare systems
A new £3m NIHR award will see Imperial and 13 institutions collaborate to research and develop digital diagnostics for African healthcare systems.
