A new Kent research study investigating the potentially dangerous effects that the painkillers tapentadol and dihydrocodeine could have on cyclists has featured on BBC South East … Read more
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Tips for mentally preparing for a Marathon
With the London and Manchester marathons both this Sunday (27 April), Dr Abigail Jackson, an expert in Sport and Exercise Psychology at Kent’s School of Natural … Read more
Ankle injury study with Bundesliga teams highlights pressures of returning to play
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
Kent Stars: Stand-out Scholar
Music Performance Scholar Heather is a unique student, balancing her studies with performing and teaching folk music, as well as excelling in hockey and other … Read more
Athletes and public to benefit from new research on reduction of upper respiratory tract illness
The preliminary findings from the latest research into the benefits of a commercially available throat spray for endurance athletes has shown that it may shorten … Read more
Ros and Andrew Holden STEM Scholarship
This STEM scholarship has been generously funded by Ros and Andrew Holden and will fund the tuition fees of a Kent-based widening participation student studying … Read more
Meet Lisa Walsh, Lecturer in Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
It’s been over 50 years since the Football Association (FA) lifted the ban on women playing football. Significant efforts have been made since to level … Read more
Applying through Clearing? Hear about Robyn’s experience
Kent’s Clearing service was very helpful and the process was straightforward. We caught up with Sport and Exercise Sciences student, Robyn Jones, about her experience … Read more
Sports Management Virtual International Collaborative Project.
In April half term, Yvonne Ivanov (1st year BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science with Sport Management student), had the opportunity to participate in a … Read more
Research into exercise and long COVID.
The School of Sport and Exercise Sciences is running two studies investigating exercise-based interventions for people experiencing long COVID symptoms of breathlessness and fatigue. One … Read more