In the wake of increased cases of whooping cough in the UK, US and Australia, Beate Kampmann explains just how effective vaccinations are. (Extract 3 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 5 February 2014)

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What are the advantages of taking part in clinical trials?

Imperial Clinical Trials Unit (ICTU)  video for potential trial participants

Immune cells can fuse together to form giant cells with many nuclei. Dr Jacques Behmoaras is investigating why this happens and how these cells are involved in osteoporosis. (Extract 2 of 4 from the Imperial College Podcast 25 March 2014)

Bone-eating giants

Professor Jane Davies gives her inaugural lecture

Bugs, drugs and genes: seeking new treatments for cystic fibrosis

This video clip shows how the flu virus can spread through a community using an interactive display of dominoes set up over a city-scape. It also shows how vaccines (immunisations) can protect individuals, their family, friends and contacts

How to Catch the Flu. MOSAIC @ Imperial Festival 2014

Professor Peter Openshaw looks at the challenges these viruses create and how we could lessen the impact of future pandemics.

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