Two Imperial finalists shortlisted for inaugural MRC Impact Prizes
An MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis team and Dr Natalie Shenker from the Dept of Surgery and Cancer are finalists in two categories.
How have COVID-19 symptoms changed with different variants?
New research from Imperial College London's REACT study has shown how COVID-19 symptoms have changed with different variants.
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Covid won’t be the last pandemic – climate change will make sure of that
As the world warms, infectious diseases will spread – now’s the time to prepare, says Dr Ilaria Dorigatti.
New consortium to tackle monkeypox outbreaks
Imperial researchers will join the UK’s leading research institutions as part of a new consortium to tackle monkeypox.
The George Institute for Global Health at Imperial appoints new Director
Professor Otavio Berwanger has been appointed Executive Director of The George Institute for Global Health and Chair in Public Health at Imperial.
Lower body weight and being active could reduce risk of dying from breast cancer
A major review of published research has found that certain key factors could impact the risk of death for women after a breast cancer diagnosis.
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Q&A: Does COVID-19 spread in schools?
Shiranee Sriskandan explains how a study of COVID-19 in London schools provides insights for this winter and future infectious disease outbreaks.
Why do children need polio vaccine boosters - Q and A
On World Polio Day, we talk to two experts about why polio boosters are needed in London.
Imperial Real-time Modelling Team receives Award for Modelling and Data Support
The Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team received the Award for Modelling and Data Support for its exceptional contribution to the work of SPI-M-O.
Jameel Institute announces initiative to increase global pandemic preparedness
Imperial's Jameel Institute has announced plans for a major new global initiative to prepare for future pandemics.
