Kent bioscientist Professor Martin Warren is leading a national consortia which is using biology to recover and recycle rare earth elements after securing funding from UK … Read more
Author: Emily Collins
Kemsley: identifying a blueprint for low carbon industrial symbiosis in Kent
With support from Kent Business School, a cluster of businesses in Sittingbourne have established themselves as a shining example of industrial symbiosis and decarbonisation in … Read more
Performing International Plays
Performing International Plays (PIP) is an impact project based on Dr Margherita Laera‘s research into the ethics and politics of translation for the stage and … Read more
Scaling up Talin shock-absorbing materials (TSAMs) production
Professors Jennifer Hiscock and Ben Goult have combined traditional materials science with an innovative synthetic biology approach to produce a novel class of shock absorbing … Read more
Making a rural drama school in Greece
The Makings of the Actor is an Athens-based research organisation which is working with Professor Paul Allain to create a drama school at postgraduate level … Read more
Advancing miyabeacin towards cancer therapy
This project saw Professor Martin Michaelis, Professor Mark Wass and team test the activity of miyabeacin, a new pharmacologically active compound derived from willow, in … Read more
Exploring mothers’ experiences of non-consensual adoption through artists’ books
Dr Stella Bolaki (School of Humanities) and Dr Samantha Davey (Essex Law School) have worked together to conduct interdisciplinary research on how creative methods could … Read more
Vagus Nerve stimulation for motion sickness treatment
Many healthy people experience motion sickness (MS), especially when using modern modes of transport. Studies have shown that passengers engaged in non-driving-related tasks -such as … Read more
Exploring clean energy distribution with HS1
Kent is leading a major new study in partnership with HS1 which will examine how a new private electricity system along the HS1 train route could connect … Read more
Establishing the UK’s first high-volume Green Shipping Corridor
The Port of Dover is the closest UK port to mainland Europe; it facilitates up to 120 ferry movements per day – carrying up to 11 million passengers, … Read more