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Over £1.4 million awarded to King's researchers to accelerate MND treatment development

Three projects led by researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) have received MND Translational Accelerator awards...

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Clinical teacher first dental hygienist to complete a PhD at King's College London

Claire McCarthy, Clinical Teacher and Clinical Research Fellow, has made history as the first Dental Hygienist to complete a PhD in Clinical Dentistry at...

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Professor Deepak Srivastava delivers inaugural lecture "Synapse Confidential - Understanding the Secrets of Neuronal Connections in Health and Mental Health"

On 18 June 2024, Professor Srivastava delivered his inaugural lecture as a Professor of Molecular Neuroscience at the IoPPN.

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A management strategy for scientific breakthrough

A new study of the ‘Nobel Prize Factory’ challenges funders’ recent shift away from basic science

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Adults conceived by donors left behind by fertility industry, experts warn

Children conceived by using egg or sperm donors have the same wellbeing outcomes as non-donor conceived people.

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Careful Whisper: a new installation exploring the intersection of art, heart and feminist science

The project, displayed at Science Gallery London, draws on Professor Anne Pollock’s 2015 article ‘Heart feminism’.

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Migraine drug helps to prevent medication overuse

New research finds the headache drug, atogepant, is an effective means of decreasing migraine days in adults with chronic migraine.

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To get young people to join the military there needs to be fair compensation, says President of the Air and Space Power Association

Air, space and defence professionals attended the Freeman Air and Space Institute’s 2024 summer event, ‘Defence Question Time’, at King’s College London.

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The Policy Institute and Greek think tank ETERON publish new research on the gender divide in Greece

The research focused on issues including violence against women, respondents' views on gender relations and LGBTQ+ rights, among others

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King's co-organises art exhibition on the transformative power of art in society

The exhibition at Redcar’s Kirkleatham Museum, which starts on the 28 June and runs throughout the summer, features artworks resulting from a unique...

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Stark decline in girls studying computing could harm the UK's ambition to be a tech 'superpower'

The number of girls in England taking a GCSE in computing has more than halved since 2015 which could lead to continued male-dominance of the digital space...

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Where refugees live matters to their long term mental health

The longitudinal study examined links between where refugees were assigned housing under the Danish dispersal policy and their long-term mental health

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How we distort our beliefs about others for convenience

New study suggests we unknowingly tailor our assessments of teammates and others to fit our own needs

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“Transient astronomy is coming of age,” says Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell at 2024 Higgs Lecture

Astrophysicist Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell delivered this year's Higgs Lecture at King's College London.

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COMMENT: Four ways the Conservatives have promised to fix housing since 2019 and what they've actually done

Ahead of July 4, Labour and the Conservatives have drawn up competing plans for how they aim to tackle housing in England.

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