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Immunotherapy shows promise in treating deadly brain tumours
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (661+ words) A pioneering cancer treatment known as CAR-T cell therapy could be used to target the deadliest type of brain cancer, giving hope to patients who have no other treatment options. A study led by a researcher based at King's College…...
New book offers alternative perspective on life under the sea
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (315+ words) Texts about the inhabitants of our oceans can be seen as life writing, says Professor Clare Brant, Professor Emeritus in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture in the Department of English. Underwater Lives: Humans, Species, Ocean brings together 100 years of writings by…...
CONCERT: Choir of King's College London with UNC Chapel Hill
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (142+ words) King's College London CONCERT: Choir of King's College London with UNC Chapel Hill The College Chapel, Strand Campus, London Continuing our decade-long collaboration with UNC Chapel Hill, the Choir of King's College London is delighted to welcome Michael Kris and…...
King's medical student's surgical AI places third globally in Harvard's health venture programme
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (365+ words) Nir Mathur, a medical student at King's and member of the Surgical Data Science research group, has been placed third in the world in the Harvard Health Systems Innovation Lab's 2026 venture building programme. Organised by Harvard's T. H. Chan School of Public…...
Diagnoses of some rheumatic diseases remain below expected levels five years after the pandemic
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (306+ words) Diagnosis rates for several autoimmune rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, remain below expected levels five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. The findings, published in The Lancet Rheumatology, provide the first large population-level assessment…...
Active inference, computational phenomenology, and advanced meditation
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (315+ words) 29 July 2026 15: 00 to 16: 00 Lived experience and scientific measurement are traditionally treated like different realms. However, advances in computational phenomenology are creating bridges. Through contemplative practice and advanced meditation, which open a window into experiences of consciousness, bliss, and compassion, it offers…...
Professor Francesca Spagnoli elected among leading scientists to join EMBO Membership
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (218+ words) Professor Francesca Spagnoli from King's College London has been elected as a member of EMBO, recognising her outstanding contributions to life sciences research. Seventy-one leading life scientists from 23 countries have been elected to the 2026 cohort of EMBO Members, an honour…...
King's Faculty of Arts & Humanities announces partnership with IE University
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (147+ words) New academic collaboration establishes a pathway for students at IE University, School of Arts & Humanities to study for a Master's at King's. King's Arts and Humanities is delighted to welcome students from IE and to support them as they immerse…...
'Threads of Protest' exhibition offers a timely reflection on the future of maternity care
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (228+ words) A free exhibition at Science Gallery London bringing together art, lived experience and research. Developed through Dr Gemma Mc Kenzie's ESRC postdoctoral fellowship in Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, King's College London and in collaboration with Dr…...
Evidence and practice in child and family social work at the DARE conference
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (125+ words) Mary Baginsky and Nicole Steils were in Zurich In the picture, left to right: Dr Maija Jappinen (University of Helsinki), Dr Mary Baginsky (KCL), Dr Birgit Jentsch (National Centre for Early Prevention (NZFH) / German Youth Institute); Dr Nicole Steils (KCL);…...