Future neuroscientists join forces at Crick Partnership student conference
Master's students from Imperial, KCL and UCL gathered at the Francis Crick Institute last week for the inaugural Future of Neuroscience conference.
Super-connected “leader” cells coordinate insulin response in animals
New research into how insulin-secreting cells regulate responses to rising blood glucose levels could help us to understand how diabetes develops.
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3 ways to improve mental health outcomes for child refugees
A new review highlights key factors in preventing post-settlement psychological distress in unaccompanied refugee minors.
Symposium sets new direction for infectious diseases research at Imperial
Infectious diseases experts shared their latest work at an annual research symposium hosted at Imperial’s Hammersmith Campus last month.
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How can moths help us to develop better tuberculosis treatments?
PhD student Masanori Asai discusses why he's using moth larvae to study tuberculosis (TB) infection.
Stronger collaborations with social sciences essential to tackling AMR
Workshop explores how social sciences methodologies can improve strategies to change antibiotic prescribing behaviours.
Key protein boosts cellular ‘recycling’ system to protect against herpes virus
Research reveals that the TBK1 protein is key to maintaining cell viability during infection.
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How can we accelerate the elimination of viral hepatitis?
A global panel of experts have published their key recommendations to advance the fight against viral hepatitis.
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Five ways we're winning the fight against inequality in academia
The Department of Medicine is celebrating a milestone in combatting inequality in the workplace with the renewal of its Athena SWAN Silver award.
Mathematical approach to predicting bacterial growth offers fresh AMR insights
Researchers have developed a mathematical framework to analyse how different cellular processes dictate the growth rate of a bacterial cell.
