New centre aims to mend broken hearts
10 Apr 2013
Imperial will lead one of three new British Heart Foundation (BHF) research centres focussed on repairing the damage caused by a heart attack.
Medical excellence recognised through Faculty of Medicine Fellowships
Outstanding achievements in clinical medicine, academic leadership and medical technology were recognised through the Faculty of Medicine Fellowships.
14 Feb 2013
New strategy needed to fight non-communicable diseases
Tackling inequality and learning lessons from HIV will help fight non-communicable diseases.
12 Feb 2013
Study reveals meningitis and septicaemia affect learning in schoolchildren
A study has shown that meningitis and septicaemia have a significant impact on children's ability to learn as well as their behaviour at school.
12 Feb 2013
Genes for autism and schizophrenia only active in developing brains
Genes linked to autism and schizophrenia are switched on during brain development, according to a collaboration between Imperial, King's and Oxford.
11 Feb 2013
Doctors call for boycott of PR firms that deal with the tobacco industry
Senior doctors across the UK have called for healthcare organisations to sever all links with PR companies lobbying on behalf of the tobacco industry.
08 Feb 2013
Study finds how bacteria detect and ingest new DNA
A new study has identified how bacteria that cause meningitis and septicaemia are able to detect and ingest new DNA and generate different strains.
06 Feb 2013
New treatment target on the horizon for stillbirth and liver problems
Research suggests a possible new target for treating a complication of pregnancy, called obstetric cholestasis, that can result in stillbirth.
05 Feb 2013
Researchers pioneer treatment for viral infection common in children
Researchers at Imperial College London have discovered a new way in which a very common childhood disease could be treated.
05 Feb 2013
World Cancer Day - Cancer Research at Imperial College London
To coincide with World Cancer Day 2013, explore some stories of the world class cancer related research carried out at Imperial over the last year.
04 Feb 2013
Uncovering the unsung medical heroes of the Great War
Dr Emily Mayhew, Research Associate (Co-curricular Studies) and professional historian, tells the story of the stretcher bearers of the Great War
04 Feb 2013
