BRAIN SCIENCES PROMOTIONS
Brain sciences celebrate academic promotions
The 2024 round of academic promotions has seen five academics from the Department of Brain Sciences promoted.
Stories tagged with 'brain'
Cognition and infection
COVID-19 human challenge study highlights small changes to memory and cognition
An Imperial-led study has highlighted specific changes associated with COVID-19 in particular brain function scores of healthy young people.
NERVE CELL REPAIR
Mouse study explores 3D structure of DNA in nerve cells
A new mouse model study explores how nerve cells repair themselves, and could lead to new treatments for nerve injuries.
Parkinson's disease
Landmark project at Imperial will aim to unlock a cure for Parkinson’s
Collaboration brings together charity, university and pharmaceutical sectors
Cycle helmet safety
Cycle helmet safety ranked by new Imperial research
Cyclists choosing a new helmet can see how much protection different helmets offer, thanks to new safety rankings from Imperial College London.
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News in brief
Brain fluid surgery to a world-first lunar-Earth flyby: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
DEMENTIA TRAINING CENTRE
Imperial joins new Doctoral Training Centre funded by Alzheimer’s Society
Led by the University of Manchester, the centre will support and nurture dementia researchers at the start of their career.
DRUG COULD BOOST CHEMO
Drug could boost chemotherapy to treat aggressive brain tumours
Imperial researchers have discovered a drug which could boost the effectiveness of chemotherapy to treat aggressive brain tumours in adults.
Humans in the loop
Eight things we learned about humans and technology at Tech Foresight Day 2024
The ways different generations interact with technology was the hot topic at Imperial Tech Foresight's latest event.
Summer Meeting 2024
Network Summer Meeting 2024
All day Summer Meeting spanning fungal biotechnologies, food security and human health.
