Science of microdosing psychedelics 'remains patchy and anecdotal', says review
The practice of taking small, regular doses of psychedelic drugs to enhance mood, creativity, or productivity lacks robust scientific evidence.
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Festival goers chill out as heatwave warms up London’s first Climate Action Week
Heatwave conditions saw Londoners seeking shade amongst the green exhibits at the Great Exhibition Road Festival over the weekend.
Imperial launches world’s first Centre for Psychedelics Research
The first formal centre for psychedelic research in the world will launch at Imperial College London today.
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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.
Global Health students work with London communities to tackle global challenges
Students enrolled on a new and improved Global Health degree shared their insights with community groups at Imperial's White City campus.
Support for postdocs and postgrads to develop mental health tech ventures
Early-career researchers and postgraduates from all fields have until 20 January 2019 to apply to join a medical technology business accelerator.
Brain’s 'support cells' help mammals to keep time
'Caretaker' cells which support neurons in the brain play more of an active role in circadian rhythms and animal behaviour than previously thought.
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From cycling to Eurovision – how Imperial can help your New Year's resolutions
We take a look back at Imperial research from the past year to give you some inspiration for your 2019 new year’s resolutions.
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Good days and difficult days: Imperial staff on mental health
Imperial staff share their personal experiences of mental health and work in a new video.
National Stress Awareness Day
The Department of Earth Science and Engineering made time to talk about stress for National Stress Awareness Day on 7 November 2018.
