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“What is the best and fastest way to help as many people as possible?" Dr Tony Goldstone (Tony Goldstone) spoke to the The Guardian on why #semaglutide is an effective approach to treating patients with obesity.👇 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

A new study shows that mindfulness therapy can help people who are still depressed after other treatments. The research is led by University of Surrey and included our Prof Allan Young. 👉 surrey.ac.uk/news/mindfulne…


Glad to share our paper, “A personalized time-resolved 3D mesh generative model for unveiling normal heart dynamics”, published in Nature Machine Intelligence today! nature.com/articles/s4225… Supported by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Imperial Computing Imperial Department of Brain Sciences Imperial DSI Imperial College London

Researchers at Imperial Department of Brain Sciences have discovered a brain ‘chemical metronome’—a breakthrough that could lead to new treatments for disrupted circadian rhythms in insomnia and may even help slow the onset of dementia.💤 #DementiaActionWeek imperial.ac.uk/news/258953/ch…

Our researchers and Coventry University Research and Innovation found that older people who fell tended to recover better if they had a positive outlook on ageing. 💭 Falls are a major health concern so the work will help scientists analyse why some people recover better than others. JAGS 🩼

🧠 During #DementiaActionWeek, Minister of State for Care Stephen Kinnock MP and Rupa Huq MP visited Imperial to see cutting-edge #DementiaResearch in action. They explored pioneering work by UK Dementia Research Institute to support people living with dementia and transform care. imperial.ac.uk/news/264313/ca…


Stroke Public Involvement Group - Summer Edition. Great clinician and public innovation! Jennifer Crow Imperial People 💙 Marney Williams Imperial Stroke Imperial PERC Imperial Department of Brain Sciences National Institute for Health and Care Research


Dr Toby Ellmers from Imperial Department of Brain Sciences spoke to BBC Radio Scotland on research which finds there is a strong association between an older person’s view of how they are #ageing and how well they will physically recover after a fall. 🎧Listen from 54mins bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Congratulations to my wonderful student Dragos Gruia for passing his PhD viva today 🥳🎉👏🎊 Thanks to amazing examiners Prof Leech Rob Leech and Dr Webb Imperial Department of Brain Sciences and Adam Hampshire co-supervisor. onwards and upwards 🔝!



At this weekend’s Great Exhibition Road Festival, Honorary Research Fellow Dr Fernando Ernesto Rosas De Andraca spoke to BBC London about one of science’s greatest mysteries — human consciousness 🧠✨ What makes us aware? And could AI ever be conscious? Read more👇 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🍷Is a glass of wine after work harmless? Not according to Prof David Nutt (David Nutt) who says the safe limit is one large glass of wine per year. "If alcohol were invented today, it would fail safety checks" he tells The Times and The Sunday Times.👇 thetimes.com/uk/science/art…

An international study led by researchers from University of Exeter, McGill University and Imperial Department of Brain Sciences has set new guidelines for psychedelic trials. The guidelines aim to set a new global gold standard for clinical trials.👇 imperial.ac.uk/news/264978/ne…


"In the longevity field, there are no magic bullets – but exercise might come as close as it gets to biohacking." Dr Kambiz Alavian speaks shares insights on biohacking and the science behind slowing the aging process.👇 thesun.co.uk/tech/35233021/…