Drugs to prolong the lives of people with MND Our researchers helped demonstrate that 100mg of riluzole a day, now available on the NHS, can… Health
New cancer drugs act on neuronal protein Our researchers helped develop Exherin, a new drug that aims to help stop the spread of cancer and… Health
Stem cell therapy to repair stroke damage Our stem cell research underpinned the UK’s first ever clinical trial to treat stroke patients with… Health
Genetic testing for motor neurone disease Our researchers developed diagnostic tests that led to the first child being born free of the… Health
Reducing the use of antipsychotics in dementia Our research showing that prescribing antipsychotics for people with dementia often do more harm… Health
What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, from structure to function, in health and disease
Our research Leading the world in understanding brain function and finding new treatments for patients
Centres Specialist neuroscience centres, world-leading in understanding the brain at all stages of life
Facilities & Resources World-class neuroscience facilities & resources, including MRI, neuroimaging equipment, and King's…
3 June 2026 First Centre for 3Rs & Translational Innovation launched at King's A new multidisciplinary centre will harness expertise and innovation from across King’s to drive…
13 Jun Autism Research: Growing Up 13 June 2026 Exhibition sharing reflections from the British Autism Study of Infant Siblings: Collecting…
1 Jul Joint R&D Office Wednesday Walk-In 01 July 2026 Drop in and discuss your questions with the Joint R&D Office on the first Wednesday of every month.
9 Jul Professor Marc-David Ruepp - Inaugural Lecture 09 July 2026 Join us in celebrating Professor Ruepp's inaugural lecture on 'From Mountains to Metropolis: A…