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AI-enabled gene discovery opens door to personalised psoriasis treatment

Identification of sub-categories of the disease linked to gene expression also sheds light on why current treatments may fail.

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Songs and stories highlight role of saints in community-building

“My Name is Oswald”, a new song cycle telling the stories of St Oswald of Northumbria, premiered in a performance in the King’s Chapel on 12 February.

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COMMENT: Inside Aardman at the Young V&A: the creative magic behind Britain's beloved stop-motion pioneers

The art and craft of stop-motion animation has been celebrated in several exhibitions recently, including a show at London’s South Bank Centre and last year’s...

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Almost one in three people in England die without the basic care they need

Around 170,000 people in England every year spend their final days in pain, distress or without vital support that should be available to everyone at the end...

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Professor Brian Bell appointed as Chief Economic Advisor to the UK Treasury

King’s Business School academic Professor Brian Bell has been appointed as the new Chief Economic Advisor to the Treasury and Head of the Government Economic...

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Law School academics publish first batch of entries of the Encyclopaedia of European Law

In a project led by the Centre of European Law, this week saw the publication of the first batch of entries in the new Encyclopaedia of European Law, which...

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Latin American Security Research Group Hosts Brazilian Minister of Defence

On 28 January, the Latin American Security Research Group (LAS) hosted a visit by Brazil’s Minister of Defence, José Mucio Monteiro Filho, for a discussion on...

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Over £800,000 awarded to study the impact of earlier vs later smartphone ownership in children

The newly announced ONSET-Mobile study will bring together researchers from the worlds of psychiatry and neuroscience, to explore the impact of smartphone...

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First in Europe: high-performance head-only scanner reveals ultra-fine brain detail

The Centre of Neuroimaging Sciences at the Denmark Hill Campus is now home to a new investigational GE HealthCare MAGNUS 3T MRI scanner, the first of its...

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Quantum Untangled is extended!

Science Gallery London’s current season exhibition Quantum Untangled will now run until 28 March

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King's researchers create new resource to help study HIV progression

King’s College London researchers have created a unique collection of human stem cell models which could help to uncover why HIV leads to different outcomes...

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Project will seek to address challenge of skills shortage in rural areas

A pioneering new project led by a King’s College London academic aims to help rural governments address the growing challenges posed by ageing populations and...

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Beyond the Fitbit: Why your next health tracker might be a button on your shirt

Measuring human movement with tracking devices on looser clothing is more accurate than on tight body suits or straps.

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COMMENT: Will artificial snow save the ski industry in the long run – or curse it?

For decades, skiing has been marketed as one of the most dependable winter holidays you can book. But across Europe, that assumption no longer holds.

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