{"articles":[{ "contentID": "1765147", "articleURL": "/news/articles/convergence-science/2026/machine-learning-for-health-zimbabwe-2026/", "date": "27 March 2026", "year": "2026", "sortDate": "2026-03-27", "headline": "Imperial AI academics and PhD ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ deliver Machine Learning for Health course with local data scientists in Zimbabwe ", "summary": "The collaborative initiative is illustrative of the convergence science taking place at Imperial, bringing cross-departmental expertise together to transcend silos and stimulate fresh scientific progress for societal impact. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Tashiana Langley", "profile": "Professor Payam Barnaghi, Dr Felicity C S Fitzgerald, Ms Antigone Fogel, Ms Iona Biggart, Mr Marco Reed, Ms Aditi Rao, Mr Kevin Meck", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Imperial News, Medicine, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, Department of Brain Sciences, Department of Infectious Disease", "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, Health, Science", "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Africa|Artificial Intelligence|Engineering Ai And Machine Learning|Health and Technology", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1715353", "articleURL": "/news/articles/research-groups/centre-for-paediatrics-and-child-health/2025/imperial-welcomes-delegation-from-frances-inserm/", "date": "28 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-28", "headline": "Imperial welcomes delegation from France\u2019s Inserm", "summary": "Collaborative research projects targeting childhood infections and developmental biology were the focus of the visit. ", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Al McCartney", "profile": "", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Imperial News, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health", "topic": "Health, Engineering", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Europe|European Union", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1713128", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/infectious-disease/2025/project-funded-to-accelerate-testing-for-respiratory-infections/", "date": "24 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-24", "headline": "Project funded to accelerate testing for respiratory infections", "summary": "The study will evaluate a rapid diagnostic tool to which can distinguish between bacterial and viral infections.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor Jethro Herberg", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Medicine, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, Department of Infectious Disease", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Antibiotics|Infectious Diseases|Viruses", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1711763", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/infectious-disease/2025/35m-awarded-to-investigate-how-puberty-affects-immune-responses-to-mycobacterium-tuberculosis/", "date": "21 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-21", "headline": "\u00A33.5m awarded to investigate how puberty affects immune responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis", "summary": "The study is funded by Wellcome and will help uncover insights about adolescent tuberculosis.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Meesha Patel", "profile": "Professor James A Seddon", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Centres, Medicine, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, Department of Infectious Disease", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Child Health|Infectious Diseases", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1711560", "articleURL": "/news/articles/2025/pioneering-research-to-tackle-rising-number-of-child-blast-injuries/", "date": "20 November 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-11-20", "headline": "Pioneering research to tackle rising number of global child blast injuries", "summary": "Imperial research has been highlighted for its role in addressing the rising of number of child blast injuries around the world.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Conrad Duncan", "profile": "Professor Anthony M J Bull", "homepage": "yes", "owningGroup": "Centres, Engineering, Imperial News, News, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, Bioengineering", "topic": "Engineering, Campus and community", "topicLabel": "Engineering", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Child Health|Engineering Bioeng|International|Research|White City Campus", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },{ "contentID": "1698547", "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/nhli/2025/combination-inhaler-reduces-asthma-attacks-in-children-by-almost-half/", "date": "28 September 2025", "year": "2025", "sortDate": "2025-09-28", "headline": "Combination inhaler reduces asthma attacks in children by almost half", "summary": "Findings from a trial comparing the real-world effectiveness of asthma inhalers could reshape how children with asthma are treated.", "image": "\"\"", "author": "Samantha Rey", "profile": "Professor Andrew Bush", "homepage": "", "owningGroup": "Centres, Medicine, Centre for Paediatrics and Child Health, National Heart and Lung Institute", "topic": "Health", "topicLabel": "Health", "storyType": "News Article", "tags": "Research", "ratio": "1.50", "visible": "yes" },]}