Patients’ online hospital reviews reflect data on hospital outcomes
14 Feb 2012
Patients’ ratings of hospitals tally with objective measures of the hospital’s performance - News release
Faulty fat sensor implicated in obesity and liver disease
Study finds defects in a protein that functions as a dietary fat sensor may be a cause of obesity and liver disease - News release
20 Feb 2012
Body clock receptor linked to diabetes in new genetic study
People who carry rare genetic mutations in the receptor for melatonin have a much higher risk of type 2 diabetes, according a study published in Nature Genetics - News release
30 Jan 2012
UK government backs Imperial researchers in drive to eliminate neglected tropical diseases
Renewed support from the British government will enable research groups based at Imperial to distribute an additional 100 million treatments for schistosomiasis in Africa.
23 Jan 2012
Professor Dermot Kelleher named as Principal of the Faculty of Medicine
One of Ireland's foremost medical leaders joins the College
06 Jan 2012
Imperial initiative rated as one of the top two charities for impact
The Schistosomiasis Control Initiative has been rated as one of the top two charities for achieving impact with donations by nonprofit organisation GiveWell.
05 Dec 2011
Fleming’s fungus still surprising scientists
More than 80 years after the discovery of penicillin, gene sequencing has revealed new secrets about the mould that kick-started the antimicrobial revolution.
21 Nov 2011
Frog trade linked to emergence of killer fungus
The global trade in amphibians may have helped create and spread a deadly fungal disease, an Imperial study suggests.
08 Nov 2011
Largest ever genetic study of liver function could point the way to new treatments
Researchers have identified a large number of areas in the human genetic code that are involved in regulating the way in which the liver functions - News Release
17 Oct 2011
Imperial College London consults residents on Wood Lane Masterplan
Public exhibitions to seek residents' views
23 Sep 2011
