Decisions, decisions
Tapping into how the brain perceives values can influence choices
Researchers have been able to tap into the decision-making processes in the brain to play with our sense of value.
Tapping into how the brain perceives values can influence choices
Researchers have been able to tap into the decision-making processes in the brain to play with our sense of value.
More children getting the right dose of antibiotics since prescribing changes
Changes to national prescribing guidelines have led to fewer children receiving too small a dose of antibiotics.
British tech leads the fight against global threat of infectious diseases
Scientists, clinicians and the public gathered in the capital yesterday to see some of the cutting-edge tools helping to combat infectious diseases.
Stem cells could offer hope for patients with lung damage from COPD and asthma
Early stage trials have shown promise for a cell-based therapy for treating lung tissue damaged by respiratory diseases.
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Human antibodies from Dengue patients effectively treat Zika infection in mice
Scientists have discovered that antibodies taken from patients infected with Dengue virus are effective in treating Zika infection in rodents.
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World Alzheimer's Day: The growing scale of dementia in the UK
To mark World Alzheimer's Day Imperial's head of Brain Sciences describes some of the research being done at the College into the condition.
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New network will pool nutrition expertise to tackle global health problems
Keeping the growing global population healthy means not only boosting food production, but balancing our nutritional needs in line with our health.
Four Imperial academics celebrate winning European Research Council grants
Researchers investigating quantum chaos, medical imaging, new materials and stubborn infections have received ERC Starting Grants.
Respiratory experts urge rethink of 'outdated' asthma categorisation
A group of respiratory medicine experts have called for an overhaul of how asthma and other airways diseases are categorised and treated.
Imperial geneticist to deliver prize lecture at European diabetes conference
An Imperial scientist whose work has shined a light on the genetic components of diabetes has received a prestigious award for his research.