News & Features

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  • News
  • Imperial News
Problems in thinking and attention linked to COVID-19 infection

12th August 2021
  • Feature
  • BBC Radio 4: The Life Sc
Derk-Jan Dijk on the importance of sleep

28th September 2021
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  • News
  • The Evening Standard
Blood test may transform detection of brain damage after head injury – study

29th September 2021

News & Features

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  • News
  • The Daily Mail
GPs could prescribe technology to help treat dementia at home, researchers say

16th April 2019
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  • News
  • Imperial News
£20m centre to enable people with dementia to live in own homes for longer

16th April 2019
Designers brainstorming in a studio
  • News
  • Imperial News
Design and dementia: putting people at the heart of emerging tech

16th April 2019
Diagram of smart home system
  • News
  • The Engineer
£20m dementia centre to develop tech for the home

16th April 2019
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  • News
  • BBC News
Technology to keep dementia patients out of hospital

17th April 2019
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  • News
  • Home Care Insight
£20m technology hub to enable people with dementia to live at home for longer

17th April 2019
Woman holding mug in her home
  • News
  • The Times
Dementia patients to be prescribed smart home kit

17th April 2019
Smart home technology
  • News
  • The Financial Times
How smart tech is helping people with dementia

25th April 2019
Brain model
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  • Imperial News
Four ways Imperial is leading the fight against Parkinson’s

8th April 2020
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  • News
  • BBC News
Parkinson’s AI and Me

4th June 2021
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  • Imperial News
New study set to investigate traumatic brain injury in armed forces personnel

9th July 2021
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  • News
  • Medical News Today
Cognitive dysfunction linked to COVID-19

30th July 2021

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