Blood clots and lung injuries found in patients who have died of COVID-19
A new post-mortem study of patients who have died from COVID-19 found severe damage to the lungs and signs of blood clotting in major organs.
Heart muscles sketched by da Vinci play vital role in heart function
Structures first sketched by artist Leonardo da Vinci are crucial in understanding how the heart works, according to researchers.
COVID-19 linked to increase in type 1 diabetes in children
A new study suggests there could be a link between COVID-19 and the development of type 1 diabetes in children.
Self-test kits can monitor the spread of COVID-19 in communities
Antibody home testing kits could be used to help monitor the rate of COVID-19 infections in communities, says an Imperial researcher.
Top London NHS hospital trust joins Imperial’s Academic Health Science Centre
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has joined the Imperial College Academic Health Science Centre (AHSC).
New Imperial antibody test up and running for NHS staff
Researchers are using antibody tests developed at Imperial to confirm past COVID-19 infection in NHS staff.
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Trial to explore more effective treatments for seriously ill COVID-19 patients
A major trial is underway to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to develop more effective treatments for very ill COVID-19 patients.
A quarter of COVID-19 patients enrolled in major Imperial study
More than 66,000 patients with COVID-19 have so far been enrolled in a UK-wide study to learn more about the disease, says an Imperial researcher.
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Researchers explain antibody testing work to track COVID-19 infections in the UK
Experts at Imperial have outlined their work to develop effective antibody tests to monitor the spread of COVID-19 infections in a new video.
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Convalescent blood plasma given to COVID-19 patients
An Imperial researcher discussed a trial giving UK COVID-19 patients blood plasma from people who have recovered from coronavirus, in a recent talk.
