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King's researchers to lead an international partnership using AI to predict OCD in children

An international team, led by researchers at the King’s Maudsley Partnership for Children & Young People, has received £2.2million in Wellcome Discovery...

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People's gut bacteria worse in areas with higher social deprivation

Living in a poorer neighbourhood in the UK could impact the make-up of your gut microbiome, potentially leading to worse health.

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King's Volunteering Fairs help students build skills and community connections

More than 500 students and staff attended the 2026 King’s Volunteering Fairs during Student Volunteering Week to learn how they can support communities across...

Groups of students speaking to representatives from charities hosting stalls at the King's Volunteering Fairs.

Winners revealed - Idea Factory Competition 2026

10 finalists competed in the Idea Factory Pitch Off final for the chance to be crowned this year’s winners.

Idea Factory 2026 - Wnners and Judges standing on stage

King's student and GB medallist lights Paralympic flame

Four times skiing Paralympic medallist, martial arts champion and King’s College London student Millie Knight has today lit the Paralympic flame.

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Bioengineered neuronal 'circuit board' mimics conditions of the human brain

A new bioengineered neuronal circuit board “BioConNet” allows scientists to artificially engineer human brain-like wiring at scale and can be used to engineer...

bioconnet technology: red neurons are forming connections to green neurons

€3 million grant supports goal-oriented semantic networking that promises to make 6G hopes a reality

A major goal of the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology, the project will introduce a radically new type of wireless network.

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Scientists create sustainable and cheaper catalysts from aluminium

Chemists at King’s have pushed the boundaries of chemical knowledge, creating unprecedented reactions with new aluminium compounds.

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Major new project to examine how inequality is undermining democracy

A ground-breaking research project co-led by a King’s College London academic aims to understand how economic inequality is undermining support for democracy...

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Global spotlight on King's AI expertise at India AI Impact Summit

As global leaders, including UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, gathered in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit, King’s College London showcased its...

Caitlin Bentley - India AI Summit 2026 (1)

Experts warn of mounting pressures on global ski industry

With global attention on Italy for the Winter Olympics, new research highlights how environmental change and economic pressures are reshaping the future of...

Snow cannon blows out artificial snow at a ski resort with people skiing in the background

Screening increases survival rate for stage IV breast cancer by 60%

Women with stage IV breast cancer detected through screening have a 60% chance of survival ten years after diagnosis.

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Entrepreneurship Institute recognised among Europe's Leading Start-up Hubs

The Entrepreneurship Institute (EI) at King’s Business School is featured in the Financial Times’ Leading Start-up Hubs report, rising to 3rd university hub...

Students and alumni from King's Start-up Accelerator - Cohort 9 standing on the steps at Bush House

Digital X Climates network launches at King's

Academics from the Department of Digital Humanities lead the new network examining digital infrastructures and climate realities.

Keynote lecture by Dr Matthew Canfield, Associate Professor at Leiden Law School

Advanced techniques separate genetic risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

A new study from researchers at King’s College London has split schizophrenia risk into two genetically distinct pathways. One characterised by shared genetic...

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