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19 June 2024
Imperial’s human challenge study helps explain why some people don’t get COVID
29 May 2024
Health risk from global warming predictor of city climate action during COVID-19
08 April 2024
Long COVID leaves telltale traces in the blood
26 March 2024
Eight things we learned about commercialising medical research at AYCI 2024
22 March 2024
Imperial launches new online courses on virology and vaccinology
11 March 2024
Global human challenge consortium to push for next generation of vaccines
28 February 2024
COVID-19 may have small but lasting effects on cognition and memory
15 February 2024
T cells may provide more durable protection against Omicron than antibodies
24 January 2024
Soaring childhood obesity from pandemic could cost UK billions
12 December 2023
Immunosuppressing medicine can be interrupted to boost COVID-19 vaccine response
22 November 2023
Podcast: Climate conference, COVID and pregnancy, and inspiring careers
17 November 2023
Pandemic learnings and pest control developments: News from Imperial
25 October 2023
Statin benefits patients with severe COVID-19 while vitamin C is ‘ineffective'
24 October 2023
Major study shows new insights into lasting impacts of COVID‐19 on UK population
10 October 2023
New multi-million research projects announced to tackle future disease threats
18 August 2023
COVID-19 antibody tests provide insights into risk of hospitalisation and death
15 August 2023
Study identifies vulnerable groups least likely to have COVID-19 antibodies
04 August 2023
Imperial researchers and Moderna partner to help children affected by orphanhood
06 July 2023
Study shows real-world COVID-19 vaccine response in vulnerable patient groups
27 June 2023
Monitoring British bats can help identify coronaviruses with pathogen potential
09 June 2023
COVID-19 human challenge study reveals more insights into how virus spreads
26 May 2023
COVID genetic clues and mathematical Fellow: News from the College
06 April 2023
COVID-19 spread in households linked to virus on hands and surfaces
23 March 2023
National COVID-19 home blood oxygen monitoring programme delivered fairly
14 February 2023
Imperial to advise UN Economic and Social Council on reducing world inequalities
09 February 2023
Delaying second doses of vaccine reduced COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths
01 February 2023
COVID-19 a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US
09 January 2023
Rapid virus testing system conceived at Imperial lands new role in entertainment
29 December 2022
6 amazing scientific achievements at Imperial in 2022
26 December 2022
What Imperial research taught us about COVID-19 in 2022
21 December 2022
Xmaths activity packs and music festival safety award: News from the College
20 December 2022
Working towards inclusive societies to reduce inequalities: Imperial and SDG 10
19 December 2022
First-line defences against COVID-19 are short-lived and may explain reinfection
08 December 2022
Two Imperial finalists shortlisted for inaugural MRC Impact Prizes
02 December 2022
Study reveals extent of lung scarring after COVID hospitalisation
30 November 2022
How have COVID-19 symptoms changed with different variants?
23 November 2022
Podcast: Winter viruses, being an engineer, and improving energy efficiency
22 November 2022
Imperial education team wins prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Prize
18 November 2022
Fusion surprises and COVID scars: News from the College
Covid won’t be the last pandemic – climate change will make sure of that
15 November 2022
Imperial researchers recognised for collaborative COVID-19 modelling efforts
11 November 2022
Sewage overspill in the Thames likely does not lead to COVID-19 risk, says study
08 November 2022
Imperial engineers champion better ventilation for a healthier world
24 October 2022
Q&A: Does COVID-19 spread in schools?
21 October 2022
Imperial Real-time Modelling Team receives Award for Modelling and Data Support
30 September 2022
Jameel Institute announces initiative to increase global pandemic preparedness
21 September 2022
HIV, HTLV, COVID—Prof Graham Taylor on 30 years in clinical research at Imperial
24 August 2022
Podcast: New President, treating cystic fibrosis and updating medical education
18 August 2022
Real-world study details average duration of infectiousness for COVID-19
COVID-19 – how long am I infectious and when can I safely leave isolation?
11 July 2022
New report tracks two years of changing behaviours and attitudes during COVID-19
07 July 2022
Children and young people’s mental health needs rising threefold
27 June 2022
Interrupting immune-suppressing treatment can boost COVID vaccine response
24 June 2022
Vaccinations may have prevented almost 20 million COVID-19 deaths worldwide
23 June 2022
“If you enjoy doing it, go ahead and do it” - women engineers in #INWED Top 50
No ‘safest spot’ to minimise risk of COVID-19 transmission on trains
22 June 2022
Podcast: Calculating risk, Black founders, and Beatrix Potter’s nature
14 June 2022
Omicron infection is a poor booster of COVID-19 immunity
24 May 2022
1 in 16 infected with the coronavirus as REACT study records highest rates yet
19 May 2022
COVID-19 poo test for bats may help pandemic monitoring and conservation efforts
18 May 2022
Podcast: HIV vaccine progress, COVID and brains, and saving Brazil’s forests
16 May 2022
Global GP survey identifies promises and pitfalls of virtual care
13 May 2022
Winter Olympic success for Imperial virus testing startup
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far?
12 May 2022
Real-time epidemic forecasting tool to support global outbreak monitoring
11 May 2022
Brazil-UK team played vital role in COVID-19 response
Six Imperial researchers awarded AMS Fellowships
03 May 2022
Lasting brain impacts of severe COVID-19 equivalent to 20 years of ageing
29 April 2022
Ocean carbon and plastic-eating microbes: News from the College
Largest study to date identifies risk factors for severe COVID-19
28 April 2022
Singing techniques can improve quality of life and breathlessness after COVID-19
27 April 2022
Imperial celebrates science and innovation partnerships with India
12 April 2022
Imperial reactor delicensed and viral variants: News from the College
05 April 2022
Lockdown reduced children’s contacts with GPs but increased remote appointments
31 March 2022
Study shows COVID risk greater for those with poorly controlled or severe asthma
25 March 2022
COVID-19 mixed with flu increases risk of severe illness and death
23 March 2022
Podcast: Child COVID condition, health inequalities, and a healthy planet
22 March 2022
Home blood oxygen monitoring can help COVID patients spot early warning signs
Aspirin may improve 3-month survival for patients critically ill with COVID-19
17 March 2022
People with Omicron variant less likely hospitalised compared to Delta variant
15 March 2022
Imperial pioneer wins UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize
11 March 2022
COVID-19 mapper reveals symptom variation between countries and health status
10 March 2022
Coronavirus infections remain high while Omicron ‘stealth variant’ rises - REACT
09 March 2022
Ongoing ‘immune injuries’ might cause persistent breathlessness after COVID-19
01 March 2022
COVID-19 complications in children: What we’ve learnt about PIMS and long COVID
25 February 2022
At least 5 million children have lost a caregiver from COVID-19, study suggests
Modified mosquitoes and ‘zombie’ cells: News from the College
24 February 2022
Lateral flow tests may be missing ‘substantial’ number of COVID-19 infections
22 February 2022
"It's certainly not over" warns Imperial academic as COVID-19 restrictions lift
17 February 2022
Imperial receives Queen’s Anniversary Prize for ‘world-class’ COVID-19 response
16 February 2022
Podcast: Debating vaccines, LGBTQ+ history month, and humans of health research
14 February 2022
Report estimates economic and social benefits of booster roll-out in Indonesia
10 February 2022
A genetic difference affects the likelihood of severe COVID-19 infection
08 February 2022
REACT study shows rapid rise in Omicron while highlighting vaccine success
02 February 2022
COVID-19 human challenge study reveals detailed insights into infection
26 January 2022
Podcast: The marine carbon cycle, teaching robots, and a mental health zine
Fall in coronavirus infections in England may have stalled at high level - REACT
14 January 2022
Curbing COVID-19 in schools: Imperial scientists support CO2 monitor rollout
12 January 2022
Alice Gast: Universities must forge ahead with new frontiers
10 January 2022
T cells from common colds cross-protect against infection with SARS-CoV-2
07 January 2022
Omicron – latest research and expert views as PCR test rules change
27 December 2021
The ten most popular Imperial news stories of 2021
22 December 2021
Some reduction in hospitalisation for Omicron v Delta in England: early analysis
Real-world data provides valuable insights into COVID vaccine roll-out
Podcast: Women’s hearts, psychedelic worldviews, and nanotechnology for children
17 December 2021
Omicron largely evades immunity from past infection or two vaccine doses
Boosters vital to mitigate impact of Omicron, but may lose some effectiveness
16 December 2021
Omicron – latest research and expert views as UK cases hit all-time high