News in brief
Xmaths activity packs and music festival safety award: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Stories tagged with 'Coronavirus'
Reduced Inequalities
Working towards inclusive societies to reduce inequalities: Imperial and SDG 10
Imperial’s community is adopting a radical approach to help meet Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10 to close the gap on inequalities.
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REINFECTION DEFENCES
First-line defences against COVID-19 are short-lived and may explain reinfection
A new study finds that antibodies produced in the nose decline 9 months after infection, while those found in the blood last at least a year.
MRC Impact Prize
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.
Covid lung scarring
Study reveals extent of lung scarring after COVID hospitalisation
Research led by Imperial estimates that 11% of hospitalised COVID-19 patients had lung scarring after recovery from the illness.
Changing COVID symptoms
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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Podcast: Winter viruses, being an engineer, and improving energy efficiency
In this edition: What flu and COVID-19 might do this winter, being an engineer, and how the UK can improve energy efficiency to fight fuel poverty.
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Chemistry Education Prize
Imperial education team wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize
The Department of Chemistry's 'Lab-In-a-Box' team has been named winners of the Society's Prize for Excellence in Higher Education.
News in brief
Fusion surprises and COVID scars: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
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disease
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.
