Kent-led research has broken new ground by showing that stand-up comedy workshops can complement conventional approaches to eating disorder recovery. Comedy For Coping, a six-week … Read more
Author: Emily Collins
Major boost for UK hops industry
A pioneering collaborative project between University of Kent researchers and Wye Hops alongside National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB), the British Hop Association, The Hop Plant Company and LGC genomics has been awarded … Read more
Kent joins Space East
Kent is to become part of Space East, the rapidly growing cluster group for the space sector in the East of England, which has recently expanded … Read more
£14m for Kent-led project to advance recycling of rare metals
Kent bioscientist Professor Martin Warren is set to lead a national consortia which aims to use biology to recover and recycle rare earth elements after securing funding … Read more
Homo sapiens reached northwest Europe more than 45,000 years ago
An international research project has discovered the arrival of Homo sapiens in cold northern latitudes took place several thousand years before Neanderthals disappeared in southwest Europe. The … Read more
International enrichment drama workshops launched for UK secondary schools
An in-person enrichment drama and language workshop scheme using international plays to educate UK secondary school students about local cultures and histories has been launched. … Read more
Green light for groundbreaking new creative digital hub in Chatham
The Docking Station, the University’s groundbreaking hub for digital creative industries, has moved a step closer to reality as Medway Council planning committee has approved … Read more
Kent research set to play pivotal role in bringing robot technology to UK orchards
Kent research is set to play a pivotal role in a groundbreaking new project which could revolutionise fruit production in the UK. Professor of Agri-Environmental … Read more
Free theatre workshop programme for migrants in Kent
A 20-week community engagement programme for refugees, asylum seekers and first-generation migrants in Kent launches at the University of Kent’s School of Arts on Monday … Read more
World-leading researchers at Kent to drive radical shift in conservation science
Kent has won a prestigious Research England grant, worth £8.3 million, which will enable the Durrell Institute of Conservation Ecology (DICE) to answer urgent environmental questions of … Read more