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New research aims to untangle the causes and outcomes of psychosis

Researchers from King’s College London, University College London, the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (Chennai, India), the University of Ibadan (Nigeria),...

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£1.3m awarded to understand adult-onset hearing loss

Neuroscientists receive funding to understand how different forms of hearing loss in adults develop and whether they can be slowed or halted.

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King's College London identified as leading global institution for AI and mental health research

King's College London has been named the world's leading institution for research exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health,...

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King's and Courtauld embark on five-year arts and AI initiative

King’s College London and the Courtauld Institute of Art have today announced a new five-year initiative to explore new collaborations across visual arts,...

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£2.2m awarded by NIHR to advance robotics for eye surgery

Researchers have been awarded £2.2 million to develop a flexible surgical robot for delivering vision-restoring therapies into the eye.

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King's performs strongly for the sixth year running in the Knowledge Exchange Framework

King’s College London has again ranked among the top English universities in this year’s Knowledge Exchange Framework results.

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Scientists turn £70 gadget into wildfire early-warning tool

A modified cheap handheld car gadget could offer a low-cost way for farmers and fire services to monitor wildfire risk and spot crop drought stress.

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AI adoption linked to increase in employment globally

Employment increases, driven by more people being recruited to senior roles at the expense of juniors, when firms adopt AI, according to a study from King's...

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Nature's capacity to 'bounce-back' when species are lost vastly overestimated

The idea that ecosystems carry plenty of back-up, so if a small number of species become extinct there is little harm, has been greatly overestimated...

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Bowel cancer in young people is rising – UK public can help find answers in major new trial

Bowel cancer in young people is on the rise globally, and researchers from King’s College London are calling on the UK public to help them discover why.

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Higher daily step counts linked to fewer mental health problems in early adolescence

Every extra walk to school, kickabout in the park or trip to the shops could be doing more for teenage mental health than first thought, according to new...

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King's co-leads £22m London health and social care partnership

King’s College London is co-leading a new partnership uniting London’s health and care community, underpinned by a significant investment in the city’s...

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Beyond Net Zero: What Does Business Responsibility Mean after Climate Disaster?

Nepal’s climate disaster demonstrates why business responsibility must extend beyond net zero and emergency donations.

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Kings convenes defence and security discussion at Labour Party Conference

King’s College London brought together policymakers, political figures, journalists and researchers to examine the UK’s defence and security priorities at a...

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Cracking crimes with canines – forensics experts build database of dog DNA

Forensic scientists are using DNA from dogs to help the police solve crimes.

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