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Experts discuss sensors and stimulation method to treat brain disorders
A non-invasive technique to electrically stimulate the brain and wearable sensors could lead to better treatments of brain disorders, say experts.
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Blood flow speed and the placebo effect of stents can tackle heart disease
The speed of blood flow and the placebo effects of a heart procedure could lead to new ways of treating heart disease, say experts.
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Genes and personalised medicine will tackle life-threatening heart condition
Work to identify genes that causes a deadly heart condition will pave the way for new and more effective personalised treatments, say researchers.
Imperial supports Mental Health Awareness Week
Alongside the national theme of managing stress, the College’s Mental Health Awareness Week activities have also focussed on healthy sleep habits.
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Visually-impaired inventor’s dream for smart baby buggy made real by students
A baby buggy which senses its environment through technology normally used in self-driving cars has been created by a team of student engineers.
Self-driving AI wheelchair edges closer to aiding people with disabilities
Robot expert’s team has won $50,000 to further develop an eye-controlled, artificially intelligent wheelchair.
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Year of Engineering and Aeronautics to take centre stage at Imperial Festival
Engineers will celebrate the Year of Engineering in the Enginuity Zone at this year’s Imperial Festival.
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10 years measuring membranes at the Diamond Light Source
Dr Konstantinos Beis’ work at the particle accelerator looks at cell membranes to identify new drug targets and tackle drug resistance.
Environmental pollution affects heart and lung health, explain experts
Air pollution, aircraft noise and even flour in supermarket bakeries can have a negative impact on the health of heart and lungs, say researchers.
Experts outline how robotic devices can transform surgical procedures
Robotic devices developed at Imperial are having a positive impact on surgical procedures, say researchers.
