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    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/imperial-showcases-global-biosecurity-network-ahead-of-unga/",
    "date": "25 September 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-09-25",
    "headline": "Imperiashowcases Global Biosecurity Network ahead of UNGA",
    "summary": "As world leaders gathered in New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Imperiashowcased its new Global Biosecurity Network which will tackle growing threats to human, animal and plant health.",
    "image": "<picture><source type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><source type=\"image/jpeg\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><img class=\"listing-item__image\" src=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/New-york-biosecurity.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" loading=\"lazy\"></picture>",
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    "topicLabel": "ImperiaGlobal",
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    "contentID": "1838014",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/ai-pandemics-and-food-security-imperial-experts-discuss-the-future-of-biosecurity-/",
    "date": "23 September 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-09-23",
    "headline": "AI, pandemics and food security: Imperiaexperts discuss the future of biosecurity ",
    "summary": "From the potential for AI designed viruses, to detecting threats in our wastewater and protecting our food networks, biosecurity is becoming an increasingly urgent global concern.\u00A0",
    "image": "<picture><source type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><source type=\"image/jpeg\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><img class=\"listing-item__image\" src=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/iclmay2012-067_110086_001-(1).jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" loading=\"lazy\"></picture>",
    "author": "Ryan O&#x27;Hare",
    "profile": "Professor Neil M Ferguson, Professor Azra C H Ghani, Professor Tom Ellis, Professor Wendy S Barclay, Professor Leon Barron",
    "homepage": "yes",
    "owningGroup": "ImperiaNews, Medicine",
    "topic": "Cross-faculty, Engineering, ImperiaGlobal, Health",
    "topicLabel": "Cross-faculty",
    "storyType": "News Article",
    "tags": "Biosecurity|Cross-faculty|Environment|Infectious Diseases|Public Health|Synthetic Biology|Viruses",
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    "contentID": "1824683",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/medicine/infectious-disease/2026/13m-awarded-to-imperial-team-investigating-new-approach-to-stop-flu-transmission-/",
    "date": "18 August 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-08-18",
    "headline": "\u00A31.3m awarded to Imperiateam investigating new approach to stop flu transmission",
    "summary": "The funding from Flu Lab will be used to explore new ways to stop flu spreading through the air.",
    "image": "<picture><source type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><source type=\"image/jpeg\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><img class=\"listing-item__image\" src=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/images/landscape-3000X2000/flu-transmission-animation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" loading=\"lazy\"></picture>",
    "author": "Meesha Patel",
    "profile": "",
    "homepage": "",
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    "topic": "Health",
    "topicLabel": "Health",
    "storyType": "News Article",
    "tags": "Biosecurity|Infectious Diseases|Influenza",
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    "contentID": "1808395",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/artemisinin-resistance-rising-in-east-africa--leaving-anti-malarials-at-risk-of-failure/",
    "date": "9 July 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-07-09",
    "headline": "Artemisinin resistance rising in East Africa \u2013 leaving anti-malarials at risk of failure",
    "summary": "Resistance to the main drug in frontline malaria treatments is becoming more widespread across East Africa, according to new research by 海角社区.\u00A0",
    "image": "<picture><source type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><source type=\"image/jpeg\" srcset=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x215/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 320w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/480x320/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 480w, https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1440px) 308px, (min-width: 1025px) 25vw, (min-width: 768px) 33vw, (min-width: 481px) 42vw, 84vw\"><img class=\"listing-item__image\" src=\"https://pxl01-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/540x360/prod01/channel_4/imperial-news/media/news-images/3000X2000-main-article-images/shutterstock_1851338782.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" loading=\"lazy\"></picture>",
    "author": "Ryan O&#x27;Hare",
    "profile": "",
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    "topicLabel": "Health",
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    "contentID": "1784700",
    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/imperial-brings-frontier-innovation-to-london-tech-week-2026/",
    "date": "15 June 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-06-15",
    "headline": "Imperiabrings frontier innovation to London Tech Week 2026",
    "summary": "Hosted in the heart of WestTech London, Imperiajoined the global innovation community to spotlight the research, innovation and entrepreneurship that is shaping the future of technology. ",
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    "author": "Nazza  Ahmed",
    "profile": "Professor Hugh R Brady, Professor Mary P Ryan",
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    "articleURL": "/news/articles/2026/biosecurity-at-the-frontier-conference/",
    "date": "11 June 2026",
    "year": "2026",
    "sortDate": "2026-06-11",
    "headline": "Imperialaunches Biosecurity Network of Excellence as AI and engineered threats reshape global security landscape",
    "summary": "Imperiahas launched a new Biosecurity Network of Excellence to tackle growing threats to human, animal and plant health at a landmark conference \u2013 as the UK\u2019s Security Minister warned of \u2018complex and more frequent\u2019 biosecurity risks.",
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    "author": "Conrad Duncan",
    "profile": "Professor Hugh R Brady, Ms Amanda Wolthuizen, Professor Wendy S Barclay",
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