COVID-19 experts from Imperial and Singapore share lessons from pandemic
Scientists from the UK and Singapore have come together to discuss their research during the COVID-19 pandemic at an online symposium.
Omicron - latest findings and commentary from Imperial experts
Experts from Imperial College London and worldwide are working around the clock to understand the rapidly spreading Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Imperial awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize for COVID-19 response
Imperial College London has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Study identifies potential biomarkers for urine test for bile duct cancer
Early-stage research has found 10 metabolites associated with bile duct cancer which might one day help create a urine test to identify the cancer.
Professor Miia Kivipelto awarded 2021 Melvin R. Goodes Prize
Professor Miia Kivipelto has been awarded the 2021 Melvin R. Goodes Prize for Excellence in Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery.
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England’s COVID-19 roadmap successful in balancing transmission and immunity
England’s COVID-19 roadmap was successful in balancing increased transmission with population immunity, according to a major study.
What can be expected of COVID-19 this winter?
The UK is likely to face a substantial wave of COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths this winter, new modelling suggests.
Please go out and get your booster vaccine ASAP – Professor Azeem Majeed
COVID-19 vaccines are protecting us, and we will need to continue vaccinating to keep that protection, says Imperial expert.
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Social disadvantage in the UK has a lasting impact on childhood asthma
Children experiencing social disadvantage in their first few years of life have a greatly increased risk of asthma persisting into adulthood.
Life expectancy declining in many English communities even before pandemic
A substantial number of English communities experienced a decline in life expectancy from 2010-2019, Imperial College London researchers have found.
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