News in brief
Plant root sensors and flu research: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Plant root sensors and flu research: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
New funding for Imperial project to make custom-made 3D printed breathing masks
A new Imperial College London project will help develop custom-made 3D printed breathing masks for children using ventilators at home.
COVID-19 may have small but lasting effects on cognition and memory
COVID-19 may have an impact on people’s cognitive and memory abilities that lasts a year or more after infection.
Migraine research and beating human hearts: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Imperial researchers making significant contributions in European projects
Imperial researchers continue to make major contributions to some of Europe’s biggest research projects through Horizon Europe.
Soft prosthetics startup Koalaa raises nearly £1 million from investors
The Imperial College Enterprise Fund joins investors backing Koalaa’s innovative prosthetic limbs, which are helping people worldwide.
Global research network to combat deadly Strep A infections
Imperial and US scientists are spearheading a multi-institution network to research bacterial cause of sepsis and heart damage in children.
Psychedelic experiences linked with improved sexual function
Magic mushrooms, LSD and other psychoactive compounds may help to improve sexual function for months after the psychedelic experience.
First UK patients receive experimental mRNA therapy for cancer
Cancer patients in the UK are receiving a new therapeutic to help their bodies recognise and fight cancer cells as part of a global trial.
Blood test could reveal cause of brain injury in newborn babies
Researchers from Imperial College London have shown that a blood test can pinpoint the underlying cause of brain injury in newborns.