Professor Ten Feizi wins Society for Glycobiology lifetime achievement award
After winning her prestigious award, Professor Ten Feizi has been looking back on her career exploring the sugar-chain forests that cover our cells.
Study provides vital new insight into how we produce new brain cells
Researchers have identified a key mechanism in the birth of new brain cells, with implications for treating brain injury and diseases.
Study finds potential new target to treat asthma attacks brought on by colds
Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that could explain why the common cold can bring on life-threatening asthma attacks.
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Researchers discover what lies behind the death of stem cells
Researchers have identified key processes that control stem cell survival, providing insights that could improve their use in medicine.
Scientists to develop wearable movement sensors for MS patients
A new study at Imperial will be developing sensor technology to assess gait in progressive multiple sclerosis patients in their home environments.
First gene therapy trial launched for heart patients with mechanical pumps
For the first time in the world, a patient with a mechanical heart pump is taking part in a new gene therapy trial for heart failure.
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Researchers discover molecular gate that could keep cancer cells locked up
New research has shed light on how DNA is copied when cells divide, potentially providing a target for cancer treatments.
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Flu tells its story in new film
Influenza researchers have collaborated with an illustrator to make a short animated film titled 'How to Catch Flu'.
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Urine test could predict preterm birth and delivery of small babies
Testing for molecules present in the urine of pregnant women could indicate whether a baby will be born preterm or the fetus will suffer poor growth.
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New film on the hunt for drugs to treat chronic pain - a detective story
Imperial researchers feature in a new film - 'The Pain Detective' - that explains the development of pain relief drugs through the eyes of a patient.
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