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King's researcher awarded UKRI funding for type 2 diabetes research

Dr Ivo Lieberam from King’s College London is leading a diabetes research project that has been awarded a total of £1.2m in funding from the UK Research and...

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Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine shows potential for advanced stage cancer patients

Interim data from the Phase I dose escalation part of the mRNA cancer immunotherapy (mRNA-4359), show promise in patients with advanced solid cancers.

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AI development should not be left to tech companies – Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry, delivering the inaugural lecture of the Living Well With Technology series from the Digital Futures Institute at King’s, warned that development...

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Es Devlin's Congregation to open on the Strand this autumn, as part of Lost & Found: Stories of sanctuary and belonging

Es Devlin unveils Congregation, a monumental collective portrait installation created in support of UK for UNHCR, the national charity partner of the United...

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COMMENT: NHS report – why higher pay for health workers could lead to a more efficient and effective system

A comprehensive review of the UK National Health Service’s performance has diagnosed the NHS as being in a “critical condition”. While also emphasising its...

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King's computer scientist awarded fellowship from Royal Academy of Engineering

Dr Letizia Gionfrida will help build the next generation of wearable robotics amongst a community of eminent peers.

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UK's first of its kind medical degree course opens

In partnership with King's College London, a first of its kind branch medicine course opened today at the University of Portsmouth.

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Promise for artificial pancreas in people with type-one diabetes on kidney dialysis

Automated insulin delivery systems have, for the first time, been tested for people with type-one diabetes and end-stage kidney disease on haemodialysis...

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NHS data enables AI model for optimising diabetic eye screening

A novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool, developed using NHS eye imaging datasets, could transform the efficiency of screening for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)...

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King's successful legacy in moot competitions continues in 2024

The Dickson Poon School of Law’s tradition of international and UK mooting success continued in the 2024 Moot Competition Season.

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King's scientists to help build world's largest dark matter detector

Physicists from King's are working with universities across the UK to build an advanced dark matter detector ten times the size of the previous record holder.

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King's ranked number one for sociology and social policy

The 2025 Guardian University Guide highlights excellence of social science at King's

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Multiple ways to evolve tiny knee bone could have helped humans walk upright

The evolution of bones in primates’ knees could have implications for how humans evolved to walk upright, a new study has found.

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King's helping businesses understand the benefits of Artificial Intelligence

Business owners can enhance their knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it might affect them thanks to a new course from King’s College London.

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UK's first MedTech Venture Builder backs 12 new companies

The London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) has launched its inaugural MedTech Venture Builder programme, funded by Research England.

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