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Dr Mark Mitchison is driving advancements in quantum technology, which could enable information to be processed faster & more securely. Applications span from drug discovery to cybersecurity.

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-mark...

@kingsnmes.bsky.social #ScienceAtKings #KingsQuantum
November 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
A new antibody developed by @kingslsm.bsky.social scientists restricts the growth of aggressive breast cancers.
Latching onto cancer cells and drawing in immune cells, the antibody activates the immune system more powerfully than current treatments.

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October 27, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Dr David Burke's research into pathogen and viruses is driving pandemic preparedness and targeted vaccines.

He uses cutting-edge technology to reveal how genetics shape the structure and function of protein, essential in devising new treatments.

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-davi...

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October 9, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Living in an unequal society, regardless of individual wealth, can lead to structural changes in the brains of children.

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Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains
Researchers say findings show inequality creates toxic environment and reducing it is ‘a public health imperative’
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September 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Can quantum computing simulate reality?

Dr Eleanor Crane is designing a quantum computer that uses the very particles that make up our world as its building blocks of information to tackle some of the biggest challenges in healthcare & climate change.
www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-elea...
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September 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
"Different people respond differently to therapy."

Professor Jaime Delgadillo described his research into personalised treatment approaches at his inaugural lecture at the IoPPN last week. #Psychology #ScienceAtKings

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/matchin...
Matching patients to treatments: Professor Jaime Delgadillo delivers Inaugural Lecture “Advances in personalised and precision psychotherapy” | King's College London
On Tuesday 16 September 2025, Professor Jaime Delgadillo delivered his Inaugural Lecture as Professor of Clinical Psychology at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience.
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September 23, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Prof Dionysios Anninos is applying #quantum physics to help identify the mysterious dark energy driving the expansion of our universe.

He is among 64 academics joining King's as part of a major investment into interdisciplinary sciences.

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-profess...

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September 12, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Dr Sadra Sadeh uses computer models to decode the brain in health and disease.

His research is also pushing the limits of AI. By modelling the brain, we can build smarter AI – and with AI, we can better understand the brain.

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-sadr...
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August 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Smile like ewe mean it… toothpaste made from sheep’s wool could help repair teeth.

According to @kingsdentistry.bsky.social, keratin can be extracted from hair and wool to provide a cheap, sustainable and clinically-friendly replacement for enamel.

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/toothpa...

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August 13, 2025 at 9:58 AM
The @kingslsm.bsky.social team, who have launched a spinout company Aethox Therapeutics, found that the new drug targets a protein which cancer cells use to shield themselves from immune system attacks.

www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...

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August 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
A new drug developed by scientists at King’s College London boosts the effectiveness of chemotherapy – even in treatment resistant tumours.

www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...

Supported by @cancerresearchuk.org @ukri.org

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August 11, 2025 at 8:57 AM
On this week’s episode of #BBCCrowdScience Dr Ana Angelova Volponi answers how teeth are made. She delves into her research on lab grown teeth – aiming to develop an alternative to fillings and implants.

Listen here ⬇️
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August 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Dr Martin-Martinez draws inspiration from nature to design sustainable materials, such as self-healing roads. Joining King's as part of a major investment in science, he unites expertise in chemistry, engineering and AI.

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-fran...

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July 30, 2025 at 9:25 AM
The brightest and fastest meteor shower of the year, the #Perseids, is now visible! Here to explain what causes this annual spectacle and share tips on how to view it is Dr Shyam Balaji, astrophysics expert from the @kingsnmes.bsky.social.🌟

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July 22, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Professor Melanie Bailey is one of 20 new academic appointments made as part of a major investment in science at King’s.

Hear from Professor Bailey, who's exploring powerful ways to study cells and diagnose diseases.⬇️

www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-profess...

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July 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Ahead of the new #JurassicWorldRebirth movie roaring into cinemas, we asked: what can Komodo dragons teach us about how dinosaurs killed and ate their prey?🦖

Learn more about Dr Aaron LeBlanc’s (@kingsdentistry.bsky.social) research.

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a poster for jurassic world shows a dinosaur and the sun
Alt: A poster for Jurassic World Rebirth
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July 1, 2025 at 11:07 AM
King's is launching a new maths undergraduate degree as part of £2.5 million funding by the Campaign for Mathematical Sciences. The funding will develop degrees that connect maths to real-world impact, from climate modelling to national security.

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-t...

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June 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
This weekend is the summer solstice! But why does the solstice happen? And just how many hours of daylight will we get? Here to delve into the astronomy behind the longest day is Dr Shyam Balaji, from @kingsnmes.bsky.social

📍 Science Gallery London

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June 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Last week we announced our new interdisciplinary Master’s in AI for Science, joined by AI and Digital Government Minister Feryal Clark MP.

Find out more about the Master’s, which is part of King’s major £45.5 million investment into science ⬇️

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June 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A patch containing tens of millions of microscopic nanoneedles could replace traditional biopsies.

So how does it work? The nanoneedles extract molecular ‘fingerprints’ from cells, without removing or harming the tissue.

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/tens-mi...

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June 16, 2025 at 9:55 AM
#ThisWeekAtKings the Minister for AI and Digital Government, Feryal Clark MP joined leading King’s interdisciplinary scientists to launch the UK’s first of its kind #AI for Science Master’s programme.

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/ministe...

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Minister unveils first of its kind AI for Science Master's
The Minister for AI and Digital Government launched the UK’s first of its kind AI for Science Master’s programme at King’s College London.
www.kcl.ac.uk
June 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Changes in the mouth and gut bacteria of #Parkinson’s disease patients could be an early sign that their symptoms are worsening.

Scientists have linked these #microbiome changes to cognitive decline in the disease.

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www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
Scientists link gut bacteria to early stages of Parkinson’s disease
According to the Alzheimer’s Society, around a third of people with Parkinson’s eventually develop dementia
www.independent.co.uk
June 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
"Quantum physics describes everything in the universe."

Enter the mysterious world of quantum physics, with Dr James Millen, who featured on BBC's #CrowdScience programme.

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June 2, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Are some people easier to gaslight than others? Can words change our worlds as vividly as putting on a virtual reality headset?

Dr Eamonn Walsh (@kingsioppn.bsky.social) explores the science of manipulation with #BBC Science Focus.🧵

www.sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/sc...

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Here’s what makes some people easier to gaslight, according to a neuroscientist | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Everything we believe about the world can be manipulated, says a hypnosis expert, including our thoughts, our perceptions and our memories.
www.sciencefocus.com
May 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Quantum physics is driving a new era of science – providing solutions to world’s greatest challenges, including net zero and healthcare.

Dr James Millen (@kingslsm.bsky.social) explains how King’s is shaping the future of this science⬇️

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May 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM