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Spotlight

A series of features and stories highlighting the impact King’s has on the world's greatest challenges and for the benefit of society, working to save and improve lives, enhance the economy, advance discussion and debate, influence policy and shape the cultural landscape.

Reimagining trust in the age of artificial intelligence

At King’s College London, our Institute for Artificial Intelligence is at the forefront of ensuring that the implementation of AI is not only powerful, but...

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Unlocking opportunities, opening doors and broadening horizons

A great education empowers people to reach their full potential. It has the power to change the whole trajectory of a person’s life, acting as a catalyst for...

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Gifts for generations: The lasting impact of King's legacy pledgers

Every student who arrives at King’s brings a story. Every researcher pursuing a life-changing medical breakthrough adds a new chapter. Every bold mind seeking...

Professor Shitij Kapur, Vice-Chancellor & President of King’s, talks to King’s medical students

Spotlight on Health Professional Researchers: Dr Sam Irving

King's Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) offers guidance, funding opportunities, professional development programmes and events for research-active...

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Teething problems: how disrupted cell signalling affects tooth development

This month, King’s Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) is collaborating with the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences to spotlight...

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Spotlight on Health Professional Researchers: Martina Spinoglio

King's Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) offers guidance, funding opportunities, professional development programmes and events for research-active...

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Giving gums a fresh start: the secrets of tissue regeneration

This month, King’s Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) is collaborating with the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences to spotlight...

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Getting to the root of the problem: the link between root canal infections and general health

This month, King's Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) is collaborating with the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences to spotlight...

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How language influences the decisions we make

More than half of the world’s population is bilingual or multilingual, and over a quarter of the global workforce operates in a language that is not their...

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Bringing disability inclusion to life through multi-sensory art

How can cultural organisations move beyond legal compliance to create meaningful accessibility for blind and partially sighted audiences? That question is at...

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Harnessing the body's own defences: the promise of cancer immunology

Cancer immunology, also known as immuno-oncology, is a rapidly expanding area of research that works by turning our body’s own natural defence systems into a...

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Clinical Academic Research Highlights: Shining a light on brain fog

Francesca Storey's study provides new insights into the link between chronic pain and brain fog.

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Spotlight on Health Professional Researchers: Dr Haseeb Rahman

King's Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) offers guidance, funding opportunities, professional development programmes and events for research-active...

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How King's researchers could be on the brink of a cure for Crohn's disease

This week (1-7 December) marks Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week. Around 200,000 people in the UK live with Crohn’s disease, a chronic gut condition that...

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Spotlight on Health Professional Researchers: Sean Harrington

King's Clinical Academic Training Office (KCATO) offers guidance, funding opportunities, professional development programmes and events for research-active...

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