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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

‘Electricity: Why, Watt, How?’ at Discovery Planet

By Nikki Gregory | 06 December 2022

On the 24th, 25th, and 26th November, Dr Vicky Mason and Megan Bell delivered a workshop titled ‘Electricity: Why, Watt, How?’ as part of the … Read more

Winchcombe meteorite holds information about the origin of Earth’s oceans

By Nikki Gregory | 18 November 2022

Researchers at Kent are excited to be part of the nationwide analysis effort on the Winchcombe meteorite. This meteorite fell near Winchcombe on 28/2/21 (for more … Read more

Congratulations to our Division of Natural Sciences winners and runners up in this year’s Staff Recognition Awards.

By Nikki Gregory | 14 November 2022

The Inspiring Leader award went to our very own Professor Jennifer Hiscock for her work on huge world problems, commitment to EDI and supportive nature. … Read more

Meet some of our sports scholarship stars

By Nikki Gregory | 10 November 2022

Are you a sporting fanatic? No matter your sport, there could be a scholarship for you. Meet some of our sport scholars. Thomas Headling Sport: TaeKwonDo … Read more

Comenius University gold medal award

By Nikki Gregory | 27 October 2022

The Gold Medal of Comenius University in Bratislava has been awarded to Professor Nigel J. Mason for merits in the research of interactions of electrons … Read more

A year in Bloomington: Music Scholar David Curtiss reflects

By Nikki Gregory | 24 October 2022

Fourth-year Astrophysics student and Music Performance Scholar, David Curtiss, reflects on his recent sandwich year abroad. Over the past four years I have had the … Read more

Kent Astronomers join new satellite mission that could help understand extra-terrestrial life

By Nikki Gregory | 14 October 2022

Kent scientists will be part of a ground-breaking satellite project that will monitor how energy released by stars can affect the habitability of distant planets. … Read more

Kent and Discovery Planet launch new series of events on Ramsgate High street

By Nikki Gregory | 11 October 2022

Following the success of the previous three-day events the University and Discovery Planet are bringing a new series of learning and creative experiences to the … Read more

A new use for quantum computers

By Nikki Gregory | 30 September 2022

Computing has come a long way – the smartphone you probably carry in your pocket is thousands of times more powerful than room-filling supercomputers that … Read more

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