New cancer drugs act on neuronal protein Our researchers helped develop Exherin, a new drug that aims to help stop the spread of cancer and… Health
Treating non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's Our researchers developed questionnaires that are now used by doctors to help ensure patients with… Health
Drugs to prolong the lives of people with MND Our researchers helped demonstrate that 100mg of riluzole a day, now available on the NHS, can… Health
Stem cell therapy to repair stroke damage Our stem cell research underpinned the UK’s first ever clinical trial to treat stroke patients with… Health
Reducing the use of antipsychotics in dementia Our research showing that prescribing antipsychotics for people with dementia often do more harm… Health
Genetic testing for motor neurone disease Our researchers developed diagnostic tests that led to the first child being born free of the… Health
What is neuroscience? Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, from structure to function, in health and disease
Our research Leading the world in understanding brain function and finding new treatments for patients
Centres Specialist neuroscience centres, world-leading in understanding the brain at all stages of life
Facilities & Resources World-class neuroscience facilities & resources, including MRI, neuroimaging equipment, and King's…
20 January 2025 King's researchers received ARIA Precision Neurotechnologies Programme funding Funding was awarded to Dr Rosch to research neuropsychiatric disorders and Dr Pouliopoulos to…
14 January 2025 Dr Divyangana Rakesh receives MRC New Investigator Research Grant (NIRG) and the BBRF Young Investigator Grant These awards support her research into how low socioeconomic status (SES) impacts brain development…
13 January 2025 Pedro Viana received NIHR Development and Skills Enhancement Award The award supports his work in the medical technology development for epilepsy
7 January 2025 New Year Honours for IoPPN Researchers Congratulations to Professor Nicola Fear, Professor Safa Al-Sarraj, Professor Kate Tchanturia and…