Animal research and AI/BMI health predictors: News from Imperial
Imperial’s AI startups showcase ideas in Singapore
Climate risks from exceeding 1.5°C reduced if warming swiftly reversed
01 August 2024
New tool could transform study of cells and help find new drug targets
08 July 2024
Imperial and Crick cancer drug spinout raises £90m to begin clinical development
13 June 2024
Mathematics PhD student wins major science communication competition
01 April 2024
New synthesis platform allows for rapid cancer drug synthesis and testing
26 March 2024
Eight things we learned about commercialising medical research at AYCI 2024
07 March 2024
Impact of artificial intelligence on AMR: Common themes and challenges
11 January 2024
New class of cancer and immunology drug targets mapped with new tagging system
27 November 2023
Unraveling the Secrets of Zombie cells
16 November 2023
UK approves world-first gene-editing treatment for blood disorders
31 October 2023
New £28m Centre to forge the next generation of AI digital healthcare innovators
20 October 2023
Towards using quantum computing to speed up drug development
19 October 2023
New mechanism found that maintains water balance within cells
13 October 2023
Imperial President - College making big moves to accelerate medical innovation
06 September 2023
Apollo Therapeutics raises $226.5m to develop medicines based on uni research
21 August 2023
Nobel-winning bodily ‘pressure sensors’ filmed for first time at Imperial
20 July 2023
New database of drug targets will help fight incurable diseases
23 May 2023
Imperial and Agilent renew partnership for flagship analytical science facility
22 May 2023
New partnership will use molecular glues to tackle ‘undruggable’ disease targets
21 February 2023
Research shows how human cells are protected when the immune system switches on
20 February 2023
UV-light activated probe finds new interactions in living cells
14 February 2023
Professor Ed Tate appointed to the GSK Chair in Chemical Biology
22 January 2023
Wearable tech, AI and clinical teams join to change the face of trial monitoring
16 December 2022
Innovation and entrepreneurship at Imperial: A year in review
02 November 2022
CRISPR-based oligo recombineering in drug discovery
21 October 2022
Observing the early universe and supporting net-zero: News from the College
20 September 2022
Epigenetic treatment in mice improves spinal cord regeneration after injury
17 August 2022
Imperial startup GlioQuell has the power to shut down cancer cells
01 July 2022
New device could accelerate the development of T-cell immunotherapies for cancer
27 June 2022
Intermittent fasting may help heal nerve damage
18 February 2022
New treatment could boost radiotherapy effectiveness for brain tumour patients
AI for life sciences research gets boost from the financial markets
01 February 2022
Identification of the first covalent ligands of the small GTPase Rab27A
21 December 2021
Structure, mechanism, and inhibition of Hedgehog Acyltransferase
20 December 2021
New cross-disciplinary Collaborations Address Societal Challenges
30 November 2021
Poster prize awarded at RSC/SCI symposium on AMR
25 November 2021
Imperial awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for COVID-19 response
19 October 2021
Accelerated development of a potential treatment for cystic fibrosis
01 August 2021
Aug 2021 - Article Published in Trends in Chemistry
17 June 2021
Imperial partner Apollo receives £100m to boost medical research at leading unis
09 June 2021
Podcast explores new frontiers in analytical science
28 May 2021
Key enzyme aggravates colorectal cancer in obese patients
27 April 2021
New study reveals weak spots in chemotherapy-resistant cancer cells
07 April 2021
Cancer drugs could be delivered in molecular cages unlocked by light
23 February 2021
ADC Therapeutics to develop anti-cancer drugs in new White City Campus centre
04 February 2021
Imperial staff reflect on a challenging year – and their hopes for the future
30 November 2020
Imperial set to lead UK trial of innovative new cancer drug
16 November 2020
Imperial startup wins £4.5m investment to develop new cancer drugs
13 November 2020
Molecular insights into key drug target could help to enhance cancer treatments
12 November 2020
New anti-cancer drug combo treatment shows promise for myeloma patients
07 October 2020
Cancer-causing HTLV-1 virus hijacks cellular machinery to establish infection
06 October 2020
Agilent Measurement Suite celebrates early successes
15 September 2020
Potential therapeutic targets for cancer-causing virus uncovered by new research
23 July 2020
New way to tackle disease-causing proteins wins €20k in innovation competition
06 May 2020
Bacteria ‘factories’ used to discover potential new malaria drugs
08 April 2020
Four ways Imperial is leading the fight against Parkinson’s
New COVID-19 project will use the power of smartphones to search for treatments
15 January 2020
Imperial physicist and chemist honoured in premier young scientist awards
06 January 2020
Cell ‘hands’ to unlock doors in health research, drug design, and bioengineering
21 October 2019
Researchers identify a new way to target treatment-resistant cancers
03 September 2019
Cholesterol-cutting gene silencing treatment shows lasting effects
24 May 2019
Developing a vaccine revolution: Imperial experts take on global epidemics
09 May 2019
Smart design could prevent drug resistance in new malaria treatments
20 March 2019
ICB CDT student awarded BBSRC Flexible Talent Mobility Innovation Placement
15 March 2019
Researchers offered ‘quick and easy’ grants to get medical innovations started
04 February 2019
Hit snooze to support World Cancer Day
15 January 2019
Elephantiasis and river blindness could be eliminated faster with new molecule
19 December 2018
Imperial and Bayer to accelerate drug discovery for heart conditions using AI
11 December 2018
Breast cancer drug could create chink in the armour of pancreatic cancer
03 December 2018
Dr Anna Barnard awarded prestigious Sir Henry Dale fellowship
17 October 2018
Expert to help improve drugs for patients and environment with Academy Chair
08 October 2018
Breakthrough drug shows early promise for multiple myeloma
13 September 2018
What happens when our cells stop cleaning up after themselves?
03 September 2018
Big data approach to drug discovery leads to new epilepsy target
31 May 2018
WHO World No Tobacco Day: why the key to quitting smoking could lie in our guts
14 May 2018
Molecule that acts on human cells might provide hope for irresistible cold cure
01 May 2018
Tuneable genetic ‘clocks’ might lead to improved biotech strategies
19 April 2018
Revealing the hidden biotech potential of unexplored organisms
10 April 2018
New class of drugs could help tackle treatment-resistant cancers
14 March 2018
New class of menopause drugs reduces severity of hot flushes in three days
10 January 2018
Imperial partners with Heptares to search for new gut drugs
12 December 2017
A gene therapy treatment for Haemophilia could help lead the way to a cure
06 September 2017
Statins reduce deaths from heart disease by 28 per cent, says longest ever study
Scientists link 153 new genetic variants to osteoporosis in largest ever study
16 August 2017
'Twinkling' enzymes could light the way to better cancer drugs
07 August 2017
New antibiotic that kills gonorrhoea in the lab could help curb 'superbug' trend
12 July 2017
Targeting 'broken' metabolism in immune cells reduces inflammatory disease
05 July 2017
Imperial partners with AstraZeneca to fund basic research
20 June 2017
Unlock molecular secrets with mobile game BioBlox2D
19 June 2017
Imperial infection team wins GSK challenge to develop medicines of the future
13 June 2017
Major new appetite regulator successfully altered in mice
03 May 2017
Imperial students collaborate on drug discovery for neglected diseases
20 March 2017
Window to brain's reward system could lead to better treatments for alcoholism
17 March 2017
New 'gene silencer' drug injections reduce cholesterol by 50% in clinical trial
28 February 2017
Stopping kidney stones in their tracks
26 August 2016
Mapping signal paths in proteins could reveal new direction for drug development
13 May 2016
Steps that lead to genes being switched on revealed in atomic simulation
18 April 2016
Malaria scientists aim to look 'under the bonnet' of the parasite with new grant
04 February 2016
World Cancer Day 2016: a year of cancer research at Imperial College London
25 January 2016
Industry calls for more public funding to tackle drug resistance
Pharmaceuticals and universities provide £40m fund for translational research
20 August 2015
Discovery of trigger for bugs' defences could lead to new antibiotics
10 August 2015
Researchers identify new drug target for serious heart and lung condition
13 April 2015
Heart attack drug research awarded 2.7m pound funding
14 October 2014
Light-activated drug could reduce side effects of diabetes medication
13 October 2014
New cancer drug to begin trials in multiple myeloma patients
14 August 2014
Scientists uncover drug targets for arthritis and inflammatory kidney disease
09 July 2014
New film on the hunt for drugs to treat chronic pain - a detective story
29 January 2014
Viruses teach scientists new ways to cripple bacteria
20 January 2014
Faculty of Medicine gives insight into its exceptional translational research
22 December 2013
Malaria drug target raises hopes for new treatments
11 September 2012
Study identifies flora that fights disease
07 September 2012
New nanotech weapons could reduce deaths from bacterial infections
19 July 2012
Viruses' tricks for hijacking bacteria could inspire new antibiotics
02 July 2012
World's first centre to focus on bacteria that cause diseases