June 20, 2022 Single brain scan can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease A single MRI scan of the brain could be enough to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research by Imperial College London. The research uses machine learning technology to look at structural features within the brain, including in regions not previously associated with Alzheimer’s. The advantage of the technique is its simplicity and the fact […]
April 12, 2022 Imperial medical technology spinout raises $11 million An imperial spinout company behind a digital therapy and rehabilitation platform has secured $11 million of investment funding. GripAble, formed by researchers at Imperial College London and clinicians at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, is a digital assessment and training platform supporting individuals undergoing rehabilitation for both neurological and musculoskeletal conditions. With a focus on hand and […]
March 10, 2022 Imperial awarded £11.3 million for early stage clinical research Imperial has been awarded £11.3 million by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) to support the delivery of clinical research. The funding is for the NIHR Clinical Research Facility (CRF), a partnership between Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. The facility offers a dedicated and purpose-built space in Hammersmith Hospital where […]