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Researchers over the moon to find tea can grow in lunar soil

By Emily Collins | 18 September 2025

A team of researchers from Kent have demonstrated that it is possible to grow tea in lunar soil as part of a wider field of … Read more

Kent-led diagnostics centre leads local norovirus testing in oysters

By Emily Collins | 17 September 2025

The Centre for Advanced Diagnostics Development and Application (CADDA), led by Kent in collaboration with the University of Manchester and University College London (UCL), is working … Read more

Bioscience researchers discover health benefits of upcycling cherry waste

By Emily Collins | 22 August 2025

Kent biosciences researchers, working closely with RentACherryTree (a small agricultural business in East Sussex), have developed an innovative way to turn waste cherries into a valuable, health-boosting … Read more

Exclusive 50% off our MBA for Chamber of Commerce members

By Emily Collins | 20 August 2025

As Patrons of the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce, we have partnered with KICC to offer its members an exclusive 50% discount on its double-accredited … Read more

Kent selected to meet public sector learning and development needs

By Emily Collins | 11 June 2025

Kent is delighted to be the only university awarded a place on a new framework designed to support the public sector to more efficiently source … Read more

Turning dust into gold: finding value in cherry and seaweed waste

By Emily Collins | 10 June 2025

Kent scientists are working with companies to transform wasted cherries into healthy, nutritious food ingredients and using seaweed waste to boost agricultural crop health and … Read more

Taking action on plastic pollution

By Emily Collins | 09 June 2025

According to the UN Environmental Programme about 400 million tonnes of plastic waste is produced globally every year. If historic growth trends continue, global production of primary … Read more

Project to increase and share technical skills and expertise launches

By Emily Collins | 20 May 2025

The exciting £3m externally funded Technical Platform for Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (T-PIKE) project will see technical staff and businesses across the Eastern Arc region … Read more

Kent and Medway Business Summit 2025

By Emily Collins | 19 May 2025

On Tuesday, Kent hosted its 9th Kent and Medway Business Summit, welcoming businesses and policymakers to our Canterbury campus for a day of discussion around the … Read more

World first OCT-Raman diagnostics system to provide fast AI-enabled breast cancer diagnosis

By Olivia Miller | 13 May 2025

A team of researchers are working with surgeons to install a unique AI-enabled combined Optical Coherent Tomography (OCT) and Raman spectroscopy system at Nottingham City … Read more

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