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14 January 2021
My time at ASPIRES- Blog by intern Gregory Godwin
01 July 2020
Professor José Penadés appointed as new Director of the MRC CMBI
16 June 2020
Report looks at re-introducing elective surgery in English NHS
15 June 2020
Imperial to begin first human trials of new COVID-19 vaccine
12 June 2020
Global collaboration needed to solve coronavirus challenges
06 May 2020
Strategic planning for pandemic management
10 April 2020
Rapid lab-free COVID-19 test delivers results in just over an hour
27 January 2020
Imperial researchers showcase projects to tackle major health problems
£20m funding for five centres at Imperial to help protect public health
20 January 2020
Imperial team win €22.5m EU funding to develop rapid test for serious illnesses
10 December 2019
£795k award supports new African research partnership tackling drug-resistant TB
22 November 2019
Emerging leaders prize and international collaboration: News from the College
20 November 2019
Digital sepsis monitoring system helps save lives and improves care
18 November 2019
Scientists and schoolkids find family soups have antimalarial properties
College gets infectious at November’s Imperial Lates
07 November 2019
Flu shot can provide effective immunity for people living with HIV
31 October 2019
Measles causes ‘immune amnesia’ leaving us vulnerable to other diseases
16 October 2019
Rapid response research centre to predict and prevent global health crises
02 October 2019
Gut bacteria ‘fingerprint’ predicts radiotherapy side effects
01 October 2019
‘Poisoned arrowhead’ used by warring bacteria could lead to new antibiotics
30 September 2019
Microneedle biosensors accurately detect patient antibiotic levels in real-time
20 September 2019
Imperial scoops research fellowships worth £12 million
17 September 2019
How animal research is helping fight antibiotic resistance
12 September 2019
Antibiotics reduce survival rates in cancer patients taking immunotherapy
10 September 2019
New bacterial strain discovered in England and Wales linked to scarlet fever
06 September 2019
TB meningitis kills and damages nerve cells in brain through ‘overstimulation’
02 September 2019
Researchers reveal how bacteria behind hospital infections block out antibiotics
21 August 2019
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Awarded “Institution of Eminence” in India
Indian Colistin ban in animal welfare major step in fight against AMR
15 August 2019
Dog detectives sniff out harmful bacteria causing lung infections
18 July 2019
Emerging tech solutions to global AMR threat take centre stage at White City
28 May 2019
Dr Andy Edwards & new ways to deliver antibiotics
14 May 2019
Decoy antibiotics could get around bacteria’s defences
27 February 2019
Stronger collaborations with social sciences essential to tackling AMR
13 December 2018
Faecal transplants, ‘robotic guts’ and the fight against deadly gut bugs
07 December 2018
Bacterial ‘sleeper cells’ evade antibiotics and weaken defence against infection
19 November 2018
Practising antibiotic stewardship in India - blog from Kerala
16 November 2018
Sir Alexander Fleming knew in 1936 bacteria would beat antibiotics
15 November 2018
Antibiotic prescribing influenced by team dynamics within hospitals
13 November 2018
Six things doctors would like you to know about antibiotics
12 November 2018
Annual amnesty to tackle antibiotic resistance
07 November 2018
International collaborative networks to optimise infection related outcomes
05 November 2018
Children's vaccinations and development checks prevent hospital admissions
31 October 2018
200 years of Charing Cross Hospital in ten pictures
22 October 2018
AI doctor could boost chance of survival for sepsis patients
11 October 2018
“We will excel through turbulent times” says Imperial’s President
24 September 2018
Mosquitoes that can carry malaria eliminated in lab experiments
18 September 2018
Drugs that stop mosquitoes catching malaria could help eradicate the disease
31 August 2018
Imperial celebrates academic staff promoted in 2018
30 August 2018
How a Masters programme in machine intelligence is closing an African tech gap
23 July 2018
Bacteria ‘translator’ allows bugs to talk to each other for first time
19 July 2018
How could a fingerprick test help tackle antimicrobial resistance?
02 July 2018
Bacteria can ‘divide and conquer’ to vanquish their enemies
28 June 2018
Financial incentives help to drive down unnecessary antibiotic prescribing
12 June 2018
Dr Myrsini Kaforou selected to attend 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
22 May 2018
Virus’s bug-busting tactics inspire new approach to tackling infections
16 May 2018
Resistance to antifungal drugs could lead to disease and global food shortages
15 April 2018
Group B streptococcus analysis reveals new insights for infection prevention
25 March 2018
Serious Health Games in focus at International Summit organised by Imperial
15 March 2018
ImpFest 2018 introduces new interactive family zone
13 March 2018
Funding boost for Network tackling infectious diseases
07 March 2018
Partnership with Japanese pharma firm takes aim at hard to treat infections
01 March 2018
Prestigious health awards for six outstanding Imperial Researchers
02 January 2018
Increasing vaccine coverage in developing countries focus of new Imperial hub
19 December 2017
UK's first PhD programme to tackle antimicrobial resistance offers studentships
05 December 2017
Birth control for parasites: researchers reveal new vaccine target for malaria
06 November 2017
Group B Strep infection may cause 150,000 stillbirths and infant deaths a year
02 November 2017
Bacterial population struggles can affect the potential of vaccines
04 October 2017
New centres & networks announced to drive Imperial's multidisciplinary research
27 September 2017
British tech leads the fight against global threat of infectious diseases
14 August 2017
£2m grant aims to tackle the threat of antimicrobial resistance in surgery
10 August 2017
How the microbiome could tackle antibiotic resistant infections in the lungs
07 August 2017
New antibiotic that kills gonorrhoea in the lab could help curb 'superbug' trend
03 August 2017
Need for specialist antibiotic stewardship teams are a must to tackle AMR
02 August 2017
Trigger for weapons of bacterial warfare uncovered
01 August 2017
Funding for interdisciplinary project that could stop antibiotic resistance
26 June 2017
HPRU awarded two grants from the Economic and Social Research Council
19 June 2017
Basic building blocks of bacterial 'hair' could lead to new antibiotics
09 June 2017
Pneumonia bacteria's 'evolutionary hotspot' helps it to evade the immune system
30 May 2017
Malaria elimination project wins $17.5m funding boost
10 May 2017
SuperBugZone, Imperial Festival 2017
04 May 2017
Infectious Diseases Big Data collaboration at Imperial
24 April 2017
New test can identify dangerous bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotic
03 April 2017
Malaria parasites soften our cells' defences in order to invade
24 March 2017
Designing selective antibiotics can reduce drug resistance, says Nobel laureate
23 February 2017
Angela Merkel discusses global antibiotic challenge with Imperial academic
17 February 2017
Online pharmacies not requiring prescriptions could fuel antibiotic resistance
12 January 2017
Malaria infection depends on number of parasites, not number of mosquito bites
09 December 2016
ARC@Imperial and HPRU to host Nursing Summit on Antimicrobial Stewardship
30 November 2016
World Antibiotic Awareness Week and EMBRACE
29 November 2016
New global network explores link between genes and environment to tackle disease
WHO publishes Guidelines on Core Components of Infection Prevention
23 November 2016
Scientists harness the power of predatory bacteria as a 'living antibiotic'
New tool to improve antibiotic prescribing in doctor surgeries
10 November 2016
The Queen opens the Francis Crick Institute - Europe's biggest biomedical lab
HIV test performed on USB stick
07 November 2016
Engineering collaboration goes from strength to strength
06 November 2016
Superbug outbreak costs an NHS hospital one million pounds, says new study
24 October 2016
MRSA uses decoys to evade a last-resort antibiotic
Climate change driving toad disease from fungus in Pyrenees
20 October 2016
Overlooked molecules could revolutionise our understanding of the immune system
19 October 2016
From insulin to washing powder: why understanding soil bacteria matters
12 October 2016
SCI joins the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium
11 October 2016
Diagnostic device developed by Imperial start-up secures major US contract
30 September 2016
Lung Disease: a meeting of minds - first joint event with Weill-Cornell and NHLI
ARC@Imperial 2016 conference: Collaboration remains essential to combating AMR
Animal research annual report launched by Imperial
27 September 2016
Alumni and friends celebrate Australian ties
26 September 2016
Experts provide insight into the spread and prevention of infectious diseases
16 September 2016
EU science head meets Imperial researchers
14 September 2016
Imperial receives 90 million pound award for biomedical research
09 September 2016
European region most sceptical in the world on vaccine safety
26 August 2016
Breast milk sugar may protect babies against deadly infection
16 August 2016
Scientists find a salty way to kill MRSA
10 August 2016
Hand Hygiene handbook published
Imperial researcher to investigate blood poisoning with new professorship
08 August 2016
Introducing collaboration on AMR to a new generation of students
04 August 2016
HPRU team visit University of Surrey Vet School
01 August 2016
Congratulations Enrique!
27 July 2016
'Screen-and-treat' scheme for hepatitis B may prevent deadly complications
25 July 2016
Flu vaccine may reduce risk of death for type 2 diabetes patients
18 July 2016
Global access to effective antibiotics under threat
Multidisciplinary research project to tackle AMR formed at EMBRACE sandpit
15 July 2016
CMBI researchers collaborate with Imperial Colleagues to fight infection
14 July 2016
Zika epidemic likely to end within three years
13 July 2016
Use of Smartphone Apps research paper is published
Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC) to benefit 1.1m patients
12 July 2016
Infection Control Africa Network Conference, Johannesburg 2016
08 July 2016
Experts explain how big data will help patients, in new seminar series
20 June 2016
£14m EU project to aid meningitis diagnosis and cut antibiotic use
10 June 2016
European accolade for structural biologist exploring complex molecular machines
06 June 2016
Daiwa Foundation Award
Queen creates new Regius chair at Imperial
02 June 2016
New research uncovers mechanism behind deadly infections in transplant patients
25 May 2016
Imperial launch new Centre to bring together health researchers in Africa
19 May 2016
Latest Jim O'Neill review predicts superbugs will 'kill every three seconds'
Setting PrioritIes for Research: Involving ciTizens (SPIRIT)
18 May 2016
Antibiotic Guardian Awards 2016
17 May 2016
How Zika and dengue can turn the immune system against itself
16 May 2016
"Infection Investigator" game to show multidisciplinary approach to AMR
13 May 2016
Disproportionate and devastating: Professor Danny Altmann on the Zika virus
05 May 2016
Superbug infections tracked across Europe
Fighting superbugs at Imperial Festival
04 May 2016
World-leading epidemiologist elected Fellow of the Royal Society
Operations AssistantRakhee Parmarr.parmar@imperial.ac.uk