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'However exciting a start-up idea may sound, it's essential to…
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (921+ words) Tracing the bloodlines: review of 'The Secret Agent' Meet Fidan Javadova (MSc Accounting Accountability & Financial Management, 2015), a founder and CEO who is paving the way for eco-friendly businesses across the world. Fidan is the driving force behind BeWorks Automation, an…...
Rupture and Repair in Higher Education: Collaborative zine-making workshop
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (182+ words) 22 April 2026 10:00 to 14:15 Strand Building, Strand Campus, London How do we navigate and resolve conflict in uncertain times? An event hosted by Julia Ouzia & Estrella Sendra, funded by a REACH space grant. The event will start with two lightning talks: Dr…...
Could working from home help reverse declining birth rates?
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (396+ words) Couples who work from home at least one day a week are having more children and planning larger families, according to a comprehensive new study spanning almost 40 countries. The research, co-authored by King's College London academic Dr Cevat Giray Aksoy,…...
Celebrating University Mental Health Day 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (550+ words) Thursday 12 March is University Mental Health Day, a national opportunity to get talking about your wellbeing and create ongoing change around student mental health. This annual event is organised by Student Minds and the University Mental Health Advisory Network (UMHAN)…...
Over £800,000 awarded to study the impact of earlier vs later smartphone ownership in children
3+ week, 5+ day ago (310+ words) The newly announced ONSET-Mobile study will bring together researchers from the worlds of psychiatry and neuroscience, to explore the impact of smartphone ownership on children and young people. Professor Adam Hampshire from the School of Neuroscience, alongside Professor Philip Shaw…...
A Start-up Founder's Story: LockEyeGaze
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (329+ words) Co-founder of LockEyeGaze and PhD student in Cybersecurity (Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences) Can listening to certain sounds really treat Alzheimer's Disease? PhD student Shijing He and his co-founders are using their academic knowledge to develop a deep-tech solution…...
Worrying rise in self-harm among Irish adolescents
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (243+ words) New research has found that while rates of poor mental health and suicide attempts among Irish adolescents have largely recovered from the peaks seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, repeated self-harm is increasing, particularly among females. The study led by researchers…...
Five reasons why you should complete the National Student Survey…
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (648+ words) My name is Amy and I am a final-year International Development undergraduate student. Perhaps just like you, I am looking forward to completing the National Student Survey (NSS) which is open until Thursday 30 April for final-year undergraduate students." This article…...
King's medical students use animation to explore sustainability in…
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (894+ words) A team of King's medical students have created an engaging animated video as part of the GMC Medical Student Competition 2025, using visual storytelling to communicate ideas around sustainability in healthcare to a non-specialist audience. The project brought together Deepti Umasankar,…...
Homework, gender preferences, keeping fit and housework: data reveals societal changes since 1930s and 40s
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (1025+ words) The research underscores how everyday life changed significantly over the 20th and 21st centuries Study shines light on how different attitudes and everyday life were in Britain in the 1930s and 40s compared to today: But there are some constants" two in five people…...