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King's spinout secures investment to advance radical tooth enamel repair technology

Backed by institutional investment led by Hoxton Ventures and new laboratory facilities, Eterna Regeneratives is ready to commercialise their first product,...

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Clinical physical exercise trial finds changes in mood and new neuron production

A new clinical trial, led by researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, has found that exercise has a significant effect on mood...

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Genetic risk for PTSD may depend on the trauma experienced

Some genes may make you more vulnerable to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from certain types of trauma than others, according to new research from...

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King's Vice-Chancellor joins Mayor in welcoming international students to London

King's College London is among universities partnering with City Hall, Transport for London (TfL) and the Metropolitan Police to welcome international...

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Blood test analysis from home enabled through new tech

A new portable blood testing device could allow patient health to be monitored at home through an app.

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King's hosts government leader to discuss how UK science can drive economic growth

King’s College London hosted a lunchtime briefing with Alex Jones, Director General for Growth, Science and International at the new Department for Business,...

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Register of British Slave Traders reveals English investors and their influence on the nation

New research by Professor William Pettigrew’s team offers the most comprehensive examination of a national community of slave traders ever attempted.

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King's ranks in top 20 in Guardian University Guide 2027

King’s has been named a top 20 university in the annual Guardian University Guide, with courses including International Relations, Anatomy and Physiology,...

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King's research leader receives international award for service to research management

Dr Bryony Wakefield, Executive Director of Research Management & Innovation at King's College London, is the recipient of the 2026 Janet Dibb-Leigh Award for...

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Ancient viral remnants in our genome may help predict response to chemotherapy

Patterns of activity from remnants of ancient viruses in our genome may help predict which leukaemia patients will respond to chemotherapy.

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Future catastrophic weather could be 'far worse' than history suggests

Historical records of the deadliest storms and heatwaves may be a poor indicator of the scale and impact future weather disasters could have, warn scientists...

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Anaemia in pregnancy linked to differences in babies' brain development

Babies born to mothers who were anaemic during pregnancy have smaller brain volumes than babies born to mothers who were not, according to a new study by...

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Polarised trust in scientists driven by values, identity and politics

Climate researchers face the widest political divide of any field

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Students enrol on first-of-its-kind fast track medical degree

Students have enrolled on the UK’s first fast-track medical degree for healthcare professionals seeking to retrain as doctors.

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