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King's academics elected as Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Professors Benjamin Blencowe, Andrew Shennan, Phil Newsome, and Jernej Ule have been recognised for their remarkable contributions to advancing medical...

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People with COPD feel like 'second class citizens', finds new report

A report from King’s College London sets out the stark reality people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face in securing diagnosis and...

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National report calls for urgent overhaul of palliative care across the UK

King’s academics have been involved in a major new report calling for a national strategy to address uneven end-of-life care across the UK.

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Depression after stroke can seriously affect health for a decade, new research shows

People who experience depression following a stroke may face a higher risk of poor health and even death for up to a decade afterward, new research finds.

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King's researchers received British Neuroscience Association Green Neuroscience Prize

The prize recognised their contribution to construct the first solar-powered MRI facility in the world.

First solar powered MRI facility Africa BNA Green Prize

Institute of Cancer Policy to lead World Bank strategic review of financing for global cancer

The Institute of Cancer Policy (ICP) at King's has been appointed by the World Bank to lead a major strategic review of global cancer that will inform its...

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Groundbreaking AI trained on de-identified patient data to predict healthcare needs

An artificial intelligence (AI) model is being trained on a set of NHS data for 57 million people in England, from which personal information has been...

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King's hosts London Hub for Harvard Health Systems Innovation Hackathon

The School of Life Course & Population Sciences and King’s Population Health Institute welcomed participants from across the UK to the London Hub of the 2025...

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Long-term survival rates of some Acute Myeloid Leukaemia patients could double with sensitive bone marrow test

A highly sensitive bone marrow test could double survival rates for some groups of younger adults with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.

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Researchers develop model for real-time monitoring of kidney transplants

Researchers at King’s College London, the University of Bristol and Great Ormond Street Hospital have developed a model using human kidneys and warm machine...

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Using AI and data analysis to tackle drug-resistant epilepsy

Swansea University and King's College secure £1.1 million funding from Medical Research Council

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New study finds HIV diagnosis often missing in mental health records

Research led by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has...

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King's Global Health Partnerships secures new funding to improve maternal healthcare in Somaliland

King’s Global Health Partnerships is excited to announce new funding from the Alborada Trust to support a two-year project to improve the quality of maternity...

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King's graduate recognised for outstanding achievement in nursing

Tsitsi (Tee) Penicela, a recent graduate from the Clinical Research MRes within the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care has...

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Five King's researchers receive prestigious new Wellcome Accelerator Award

The new scheme will support UK-based researchers of Black, Bangladeshi and Pakistani heritage to reach the next stage of their career

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