Pandemic preparedness
Jameel Institute announces initiative to increase global pandemic preparedness
Imperial's Jameel Institute has announced plans for a major new global initiative to prepare for future pandemics.
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RESEARCH REFLECTIONS
HIV, HTLV, COVID—Prof Graham Taylor on 30 years in clinical research at Imperial
30 years on from his arrival at St Mary's Hospital, virologist Professor Graham Taylor reflects on leading vital clinical research at Imperial.
BRAIN EVOLUTION
Study reveals how human brains have evolved to be smarter than other animals
New study adds an important piece to the puzzle of human brain evolution, explaining why humans are more cognitively advanced than other animals.
AI4Health PhDs at MICCAI
AI for Healthcare CDT Researchers had paper accepted by major AI conference
Several papers accepted by MICCAI 2022 by PhD students from the AI for Healthcare CDT
GripAble in the clinic
Arm-strengthening device to be brought to the clinic with £800k grant
Imperial and GripAble have been awarded an £800k grant to help children with cerebral palsy in the clinic using a new arm-strengthening device.
PARASITE BIOSENSORS
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.
£1.5M for NEUROMOD+
£1.5M award for new network to address brain disorders
An Imperial-led team has won £1.5M to establish a research network in neuromodulation.
Heart attack rates
Why are heart attack deaths 160% higher in some areas of England than others?
A new study has found the variation in hospital fatality rates is only a small contributor to geographical variation in heart attack deaths in England
Optimised treatment
£1.6 million raised for Parkinson’s Disease continuous monitoring technology
Imperial startup SERG Technologies has raised funds to further develop its technology to monitor and optimise treatment of Parkinson's.
GREAT EX RD FESTIVAL
Infectious disease trailblazers inspire Great Exhibition Road Festival-goers
No stranger to trailblazers, the Department of Infectious Disease had a strong presence at the 2022 Great Exhibition Road Festival.
