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Celebrating the science and art of British hops and beer

By Emily Collins | 12 May 2025

On Thursday 8 May, researchers, brewers and hop growers from across England gathered on our Canterbury campus to celebrate British hops and beer made with … Read more

New report uncovers hidden history of fundraising for hospital scanners

By Olivia Miller | 09 May 2025

A new research report highlights the crucial role of historic fundraising in shaping experiences of healthcare today. Each year millions of CT and MRI scans … Read more

Supporting the national effort to create fairer food systems

By Emily Collins | 23 April 2025

Professor Ben Lowe from Kent Business School is contributing to a major UKRI-funded research project aimed at tackling food inequality across the UK. The Food Systems … Read more

Sanctuary Solidarities: Call for proposals for EARC Conference 2025 now open

By Emily Collins | 15 April 2025

This year our conference will focus on ‘Sanctuary Solidarities’, and the call for proposals is now open. The Eastern Arc region has been shaped by migration … Read more

Ankle injury study with Bundesliga teams highlights pressures of returning to play

By Olivia Miller | 11 April 2025

New research undertaken with football teams in the Bundesliga has shown a trend between ankle injury recurrences and the speed of returning to play after … Read more

New guidance making STEMM more inclusive

By Emily Collins | 09 April 2025

Professor Jennifer Leigh has co-authored a White Paper raising awareness of the needs of disabled people working in STEMM areas (science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine) … Read more

World-leading collection reaches 3,000 drug-resistant cancer cell line milestone

By Emily Collins | 09 April 2025

The Resistant Cancer Cell Line (RCCL) collection at Kent and the Dr Petra Joh Research Institute in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has reached a new milestone and … Read more

New study proves pets increase human life satisfaction and wellbeing

By Olivia Miller | 08 April 2025

Having a cat or a dog as a companion can increase human life satisfaction and wellbeing as much as family and friends do, according to … Read more

New possible Moon cave entrances discovered using AI

By Emily Collins | 06 January 2025

A Kent researcher has used AI to discover two previously-unknown possible cave entrances on the Moon which could support human survival on future space missions.  Daniel Le … Read more

Partnership with Aylesford-based packaging firm to drive sustainable fashion

By Emily Collins | 12 December 2024

Kent has partnered with sustainably-focused packaging suppliers Priory Direct to create a service which will empower the fashion industry to reduce packaging emissions and wasted material. Senior … Read more

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