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43% of drug-caused deaths in healthcare workers used hospital-only drugs

Nearly half of drug-caused deaths by healthcare workers involved drugs that were obtained from their place of work, new research finds.

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New Professor of Statistics & Epidemiology appointed in Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care

Professor Stephen Bremner will join the Faculty on 22 September 2025 from Brighton and Sussex Medical School

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Arts & Humanities academics awarded British Academy Fellowship

In 2025, 58 UK Fellows, 30 International Fellows and 4 Honorary Fellows have been elected to the British Academy Fellowship.

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Japan and South Korea can show governments how to compete with China and US

A key aim of South Korean government policy for startups is to “inject innovative DNA” into the country’s large firms

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Rethinking Welfare in India's Political Economy

New book is more than a historical account—it’s a call to rethink how welfare is conceptualized and delivered in India

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COMMENT: Scroll, watch, burn: sunscreen misinformation and its real‑world damage

On a sunny afternoon, I was scrolling through social media when I came across a video of a young woman tossing her sunscreen into a bin. “I don’t trust this...

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King's launches Doctoral School for Arts & Humanities

The new school is a major investment into the postgraduate research environment for the arts and humanities by King's.

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Engineering technicians scoop national prize for excellence

The Engineering Education Technical Team in the Department of Engineering won a prestigious Papin Prize for their dedication to student learning and technical...

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China's forgotten role in D-Day – a new exhibition at King's reveals all

You’ve probably never had reason to wonder: “What part did China play in D-Day?” But that’s exactly the question that can now be answered if you drop in to a...

The "Lost & Found" team at the exhibition's launch event.

King's Legal Clinic launches innovative immersive performance 'The Promise' to highlight Windrush experiences and research

‘The Promise’ aims to creatively portray findings of King’s Legal Clinic research on the Windrush scandal and the experiences of the Windrush community.

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King's amongst first to achieve 100% lab sustainability accreditation

64 teams were awarded accreditation at Bronze level or higher at the 2025 King’s Climate & Sustainability Awards

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Opening doors to MedTech: Jessica's Leap into Life Sciences

A pioneering work experience project, My Life SC1ence, is helping make jobs in London’s life sciences and MedTech sector more accessible and understandable...

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Study Reveals Foot Traffic as Surprising Driver of River Pollution

GPS-tracked bottles show how litter moves on the human tide

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New review explores how religion and spirituality may impact individuals with psychosis

This systematic review examined evidence of religiosity and spirituality in the maintenance and recovery of people with psychosis.

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Expert recommendations for the use of AI in the diagnosis, treatment and research of liver diseases

Researchers from King’s College London are part of a group of 34 international leading experts in hepatology, data science, and artificial intelligence (AI)...

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