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Primordial pest
Fossil parasite discovery reveals missing evolutionary step
425-million-year-old parasites, related to modern lung-dwelling parasites, have been found attached to the outside of an ancient sea creature.
Fossil parasite discovery reveals missing evolutionary step
425-million-year-old parasites, related to modern lung-dwelling parasites, have been found attached to the outside of an ancient sea creature.
£1.8 million investment boosts cutting-edge molecular science at Imperial
Local MP Mark Field visits Imperial today to launch a £1.8m upgrade to the Department of Chemistry's analytical facilities.
New kind of scan finds cancer's sleeper cells
Researchers have developed a new imaging technique that lights up cancer's sleeper cells, warning patients and doctors of a potential relapse.
Faculty of Medicine gives insight into its exceptional translational research
A snapshot of our world-class translational medical research captured through 13 videos.
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How science is unlocking the secrets of babies' bodies, minds and behaviour
As the royal family celebrates the birth of a baby boy, we take a look at research into mother and child health at Imperial.
Targeted drug delivery could be transformed by microbubble technology
Scientists have found a way to illuminate tiny bubbles which are used to track blood flow with medical imaging.
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New funding to unlock the mysteries of how babies' brains develop
A prestigious Synergy grant award from the European Research Council will fund research into mapping the development of babies' brains.
Scientists seek out cancer cells hiding from treatment
Funding for new research to improve leukaemia treatment by investigating how cancer cells use hiding places in the body to avoid chemotherapy drugs.
Imperial scientists receive grants of over 25m from ERC
The European Research Council has awarded over 25m to 11 projects at the College, including two prestigious Synergy grants
Documentary on Imperial drug research airs on Channel 4
Drugs Live: The Ecstasy Trial a two part programme about the effects of ecstasy will air at 10pm tonight on Channel 4.
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