{"articles":[{ "contentID": "1743171", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/3m-funding-for-breakthrough-research-to-transform-antibiotic-discovery-/", "date": "18 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-18", "headline": "\u00A33m new funding for breakthrough research to transform antibiotic discovery ", "summary": "Researchers in Imperial\u2019s Fleming Initiative have been awarded new funding through a global programme to help transform the discovery of new antibiotics and tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ryan O'Hare", "profile": "Dr Andrew Edwards, Professor Ed W Tate, Dr Matthew A Child, Professor Paul S Freemont, Professor Alessandra M Russo, Professor Gad M Frankel, Professor Mauricio Barahona, Professor Ramon Vilar Compte", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Engineering, Imperial News, Medicine, Natural Sciences, News, Computing, Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Chemistry, Vilar Group", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Health", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Bacteria|Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1744635", "articleURL": "/news/articles/natural-sciences/life-sciences/2026/celebrating-25-years-of-the-flowers-building/", "date": "17 February 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-02-17", "headline": "Celebrating 25 Years of the Flowers Building", "summary": "The Flowers Building, Imperial\u2019s hub for infectious disease research in South Kensington, is celebrating 25 years of scientific discovery.\n", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Emily Govan", "profile": "Professor Shiranee Sriskandan", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences, Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Life Sciences", "topic": "Science, Health", "topicLabel": "Science", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology|Events", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1710941", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2025/gsk-and-fleming-initiative-scientists-unite-to-target-amr-with-advanced-ai/", "date": "18 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-18", "headline": "GSK and Fleming Initiative scientists unite to target AMR with advanced AI ", "summary": "\u00A345m in GSK funding has been allocated to new research programmes combining expertise and using cutting edge AI technology to accelerate AMR research.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Ryan O'Hare", "profile": "Professor Lord Ara Darzi", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Medicine, Natural Sciences, News, Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Department of Infectious Disease, Vilar Group", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Artificial Intelligence|Bacteria|Drug Discovery|Industry|Viruses", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1696511", "articleURL": "/news/articles/global-health-innovation/2025/the-fleming-initiative-and-johns-hopkins-combine-forces-against-amr/", "date": "29 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-29", "headline": "The Fleming Initiative and Johns Hopkins combine forces against AMR", "summary": "The Fleming Initiative will collaborate with Johns Hopkins University to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR).", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Wiktoria Tunska", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Institute of Global Health Innovation, Biological Systems Engineering Laboratory, Centre for Bacterial Resistance Biology, Chemistry", "topic": "Health, Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Healthcare|International|North America", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },]}