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Transmission of Strep A disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic

By Nikki Gregory | 09 January 2023

Kent-led research has shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the transmission patterns of a broad range of infectious diseases including group A streptococcus (GAS) … Read more

Kent team create material that can stop supersonic impacts

By Nikki Gregory | 14 December 2022

A Kent team, led by Professors Ben Goult and Jen Hiscock, has created and patented a ground-breaking new shock-absorbing material that could revolutionise both the … Read more

Resistance of Blastocystis to chlorine and hydrogen peroxide

By Nikki Gregory | 13 December 2022

Dr Anastasios Tsaousis has been working with members of the COST Action under One Health, to look at the effect of Blastocystis on the gastrointestinal … Read more

Why geese lay golden eggs

By Nikki Gregory | 28 November 2022

Scientists at Kent and in Ukraine have provided novel insight into the shape and thickness of birds’ eggs, with references back to Euclid, the ancient … Read more

Researchers helping to tackle one of the biggest killers in young athletes

By Nikki Gregory | 18 November 2022

At 5.43pm on 12 June 2021 the sporting world was shocked when Danish footballer Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest while playing Finland in the … Read more

Cervical cancer discovery offers major new clue to better understand the disease

By Nikki Gregory | 08 November 2022

Scientists have discovered that cervical cancer can be divided into two distinct molecular subgroups – one far more aggressive than the other – as part … Read more

University of Kent MRC IAA Launch Event.

By Nikki Gregory | 07 October 2022

The University of Kent launched the Medical Research Council (MRC) Impact Acceleration account on Friday the 7th October. The MRC awarded the University of Kent … Read more

University of Kent partnership to improve IVF success rates awarded ‘Outstanding’ by Innovate UK

By Nikki Gregory | 03 October 2022

A second Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Kent and London Women’s Clinic (LWC) has been awarded an ‘A’ for Outstanding by Innovate … Read more

Kent launches original TV series to inspire next generation of scientists

By Nikki Gregory | 03 October 2022

The University has launched its documentary series Generation Genome with a celebration of Science and Public Engagement at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridge. The … Read more

Sustainable packaging challenges for the county and beyond

By Nikki Gregory | 30 September 2022

On Thursday 15 September 2022, the University hosted Growing Kent and Medway’s first Sustainable Packaging Forum, bringing together key stakeholders from industry, policy and academia … Read more

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