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COMMENT: How Stranger Things went from Netflix Original to a global franchise

Warning: this article contains spoilers for the first four seasons of Stranger Things.

Cast of Stranger Things attend the premiere of Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 3 on June 28, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. Shutterstock

Art was 'an instrument of war' used by the British during the 'Troubles' – new book reveals

In her book, The Deployment of Art: The Imperial War Museum’s Artistic Records Committee, Dr Clare Carolin argues that artwork commissioned during the...

Ken Howard, King Billy and the Brits (1978).  Watercolour and ink on paper 38 x 55 cm. © IWM ART MW (A49)

King's Researchers Call for a New Vision in Global Cancer Care

A new commentary in BMJ Global Health calls for ‘provincialising’ Global Oncology - shifting from universal models to approaches that reflect local realities...

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Significance of forgotten anti-apartheid campaign revealed

The British anti-apartheid movement’s focus on Rhodesia after 1965 widened the movement to include other anti-colonial struggles in the region and provided...

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New research reveals interwar Britain's fixation with noise

Professor Anna Snaith, Professor of Twentieth-Century Literature in the Department of English, provides a fresh ‘earspective’ on the sonic legacy of the First...

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New research finds banks' algorithms are driving Americans deeper into debt

New study from King’s Business School and the Federal Reserve Board shows most credit-limit increases are automated, targeting borrowers already in debt.

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The original influencers: exiled women and the French salon in European culture

A new book explores how exiled women played a pivotal role in shaping elite culture in Restoration England through the introduction of the French salon model.

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Polyphenol-rich diets linked to better long-term heart health

Compounds found in tea, coffee, berries and nuts linked to better long-term heart health.

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King's research reveals how COVID-19 deepened barriers to abortion care in Poland

Research shows that COVID-19 measures and legal restrictions in Poland compounded barriers to abortion access, revealing how health emergencies intersect with...

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Winners of the Behind the Scenes photo competition

Take a look at the exceptional winning and commended entries from our students and staff

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RE-STAR Team & Dr Gonzalo Salazar de Pablo win at Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Awards

Academics from the Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry received prestigious prizes and nominations at the ACAMH Awards, held last month.

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Coffee linked to slower biological ageing among those with severe mental illness – up to a limit

New research from King’s College London finds that coffee consumption within the NHS recommended limit is linked to longer telomere lengths – a marker of...

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World must pay attention to China's science leadership, warns expert

The country's new five-year innovation plan should be a wake up call to other countries.

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Monthly injection helps severe asthma patients safely stop or reduce daily steroids

A monthly injection has helped 90% of severe asthma patients reduce daily steroid tablets, which are associated with long-term side effects.

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