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King’s College London is one of England’s four oldest and most prestigious university institutions: a multi-faculty research-led university college based in the heart of London. It has nearly 23,000 students (of whom more than 8,600 are graduate students) and some 5,500 employees. It is ranked as one of the world’s top 25 universities and offers an intellectually rigorous environment supported by welcoming and caring traditions.
It was meant to be a turning point for obesity care in the UK. Instead, the rollout of the new weight loss drug tirzepatide, known commercially as Mounjaro, is exposing deep fractures in the healthcare system.
Oct 31, 2025
Women may have a dietary ally in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. A new study from King’s College London and Queen Mary University of London, published…
Aug 20, 2025
Scientists have developed a patch covered with tens of millions of microscopic needles that could replace painful cancer biopsies.
Jun 16, 2025
Scientists have uncovered crucial insights into how explosive materials transfer to suspects' hands, potentially transforming how evidence is evaluated in bombing investigations.
May 1, 2025
A breakthrough in medical imaging could transform cancer treatment by identifying resistant tumors early, allowing doctors to pivot to more effective therapies sooner.
Dec 17, 2024
An analysis using satellite data has provided compelling evidence that climate change-induced toxic algae blooms caused the mysterious deaths of 350 African…
Nov 29, 2024
In a pioneering study published in Molecular Psychiatry, researchers have uncovered evidence that frequent use of high potency cannabis leaves a distinct signature on DNA.
Oct 16, 2024
A new study from King's College London and City University of New York has uncovered that the cognitive impact of childhood maltreatment, particularly neglect, may be far more severe than previously believed.
Aug 14, 2024
Scientists have discovered that the serrated edges of Komodo dragons’ teeth are tipped with iron.
Jul 24, 2024
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London have investigated the feasibility of a new…
Jun 5, 2024
A new study from King's College London has revealed that spaces with a wide range of natural features are linked to greater improvements in mental wellbeing compared to spaces with less natural diversity.
Apr 16, 2024
A groundbreaking study conducted by King’s College London has uncovered distinct differences in the brain activity and connectivity of term and pre-term babies, shedding light on how these patterns influence developmental outcomes.
Feb 8, 2024
Eating in a ten-hour window is associated with higher energy and mood and lower hunger levels, new results from the largest UK community science study of its…
Nov 14, 2023
New research has found irregular sleep patterns are associated with harmful bacteria in your gut.
Aug 5, 2023
