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Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes

Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes
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New research from King's College London and UCL challenges the idea that a child's weight largely reflects the way their parents feed them. Instead, parents appear to adopt feeding styles in response to their children's natural body weight, which is largely genetically influenced.
Date:
Tuesday 20th November 2018

New fellows of King's College London

New fellows of King's College London
Description
Jude Kelly CBE, Artistic Director of the Southbank Centre, is among 13 distinguished individuals to be elected to the fellowship or honorary fellowship of King's College London this year. Ms Kelly received her fellowship on 25 July at the Barbican Centre, London, at one of King's 12 graduation ceremonies this month.
Date:
Tuesday 20th November 2018

New consumer rights guide for new home buyers

New consumer rights guide for new home buyers
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King's College London has partnered with The HomeOwners Alliance, Britain's only consumer group for homeowners, to publish the first consumer rights guide for new home buyers.
Date:
Tuesday 20th November 2018

MDMA makes people cooperative, but not gullible

MDMA makes people cooperative, but not gullible
Description
New research from King's College London has found that MDMA, the main ingredient in ecstasy, causes people to cooperate better - but only with trustworthy people. In the first study to look in detail at how MDMA impacts cooperative behaviour the researchers also identified changes to activity in brain regions linked to social processing.
Date:
Monday 19th November 2018

Policy, Belief and Practice in the Secondary English Classroom: A case study approach from Canada, England and Scotland

Policy, Belief and Practice in the Secondary English Classroom: A case study approach from Canada, England and Scotland
Description
A case study of comparative classroom practice in the teaching of secondary English in Canada, England and Scotland. Does having greater autonomy in the classroom bring greater benefits to the teaching of English?
Date:
Friday 16th November 2018

Professor Martha Nussbaum launches her book The Monarchy of Fear at King's

Professor Martha Nussbaum launches her book The Monarchy of Fear at King's
Description
The Yeoh Tiong Lay (YTL) Centre of Politics, Philosophy & Law hosted celebrated moral philosopher Professor Martha Nussbaum on Tuesday 13 November as she launched her book The Monarchy of Fear at a public event at King's.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

Professor Stephen Roberts explores AI in Higgs Lecture 2018

Professor Stephen Roberts explores AI in Higgs Lecture 2018
Description
Professor Stephen Roberts from the University of Oxford explored the impact of the AI revolution in the Faculty of Natural & Mathematical Sciences' annual Higgs Lecture 2018.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

Professor Anne Marie Rafferty to be President of Royal College of Nursing

Description
Anne Marie Rafferty, Professor of Nursing Policy at King's College London, has been elected as the next President of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN). The term of office for the new President will run from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

NMS at Silicon Valley Comes to the UK

NMS at Silicon Valley Comes to the UK
Description
Executive Dean of the Faculty of Natural & Mathematical Sciences Professor Michael Luck and Electronic Engineering with Management student Fatima Benkhaled recently took part in Silicon Valley Comes to the UK.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

Deputy Director of Community Education wins Outstanding Teaching Award 2018

Deputy Director of Community Education wins Outstanding Teaching Award 2018
Description
Dr Russell Hearn has won the Royal College of General Practitioners' (RCGP) Outstanding Teaching Award 2018.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

From pain to power: a charter for organisations engaging abuse survivors in projects, research and service development

From pain to power: a charter for organisations engaging abuse survivors in projects, research and service development
Description
Researchers have launched a charter to guide organisations and individuals to safely and meaningfully engage abuse survivors in health and social care research.
Date:
Thursday 15th November 2018

Professor Sir Roger Penrose recognised at King's Honorary Degree Ceremony

Professor Sir Roger Penrose recognised at King's Honorary Degree Ceremony
Description
Sir Roger Penrose OM FRS was one of seven honorary graduates awarded this year during the King's Honorary Degree Ceremony on 24 October 2018.
Date:
Wednesday 14th November 2018
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