Do you think about when you eat and exercise as much as what and how?
With the clock change this Sunday, King's circadian rhythm expert, Dr Jeffrey Kelu @kingsmedicine tells us how to hack your body's biological clock to make the most of your diet and exercise.
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Working night shifts makes type 2 diabetes harder to manage.
A @kingsmedicine study on healthcare workers in the UK paints a clear picture of the difficulties night shift workers encounter in maintaining a healthy diet.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/working-night-shifts-ma...
26 King’s subjects have been ranked in the world’s top 50 in the QS Subject Rankings 2026. 🎉
The rankings assess academic reputation, employer reputation, citations, research influence and global research networks.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-celebrates-record...
Congrats to three King's academics appointed as @NIHR Senior Investigators.
The awards recognise prominent and prestigious researchers of applied health and social care.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/three-kings-academics-a...
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Did you know King’s is home to one of the largest tissue banks in the UK?
This #BrainAwarenessWeek, Dr Claire Troakes invites us into the London Neurodegenerative Diseases Brain Bank – driving neuroscience research both in King’s and around the world.
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Do you snore? 😴 It might indicate Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. Researchers at King’s and @GSTTnhs are testing a new chin-worn device for sleep, developed with @zeus_sleep & funded by £1.48m from @NIHR
Read more here: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-cli...
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Stay or stray? 🦠
Scientists at @kingsdentistry have discovered why some gut microbes successfully stick around after faecal transplants – and it could make the life-saving treatment safer and more effective.
Read more here 👀
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/stay-or-stray-scientist
Could AI help defeat one of medicine's most urgent threats?
Dr Tania Dottorini at @kingsmedicine is using advanced data science to understand why antimicrobial resistance emerges – and most importantly, how to stop it 👊
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www.kcl.ac.uk/meet-dr-tania-dottir
What’s causing mysterious signals from the centre of the Milky Way?
Scientists at @KingsNMES say a type of dark matter may be responsible. Using telescope data, they show how future space missions could test their theory.
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www.kcl.ac.uk/news/dark-matter-expl
📣 New global research is in
23k people across 29 countries reveal a mixed picture of gender roles in 2026, progress in some areas, but also some surprising reversals among Gen Z men
Professor Heejung Chung helps make sense of the findings
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www.kcl.ac.uk/ne
Could working from home help reverse declining birth rates?
Couples who work from home at least one day a week are having more children & planning larger families, according to a new @Kingspol_econ study, co-authored by Dr @cevatgirayaksoy.
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One in three people who have a routine test during dental appointments are diagnosed with pre-diabetes or diabetes.
The @kingsdentistry study builds on longstanding research into oral and metabolic health at King’s.⬇️
www.independent.co.uk/news/health/diabetes...
Look up! A rare planetary alignment will be visible after sunset tomorrow – 28 February – with up to six planets on show.
Astroparticle physicist Dr Shyam Balaji @KingsNMES explains the science behind this incredible celestial event.
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We’re proud to celebrate King’s student & @ParalympicsGB champion Millie Knight who lit the #Paralympic flame today.
Physiotherapy student Millie is a 4x medallist in alpine skiing slalom, super G & downhill.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-student-and-gb-me...
New research shows how AI-enabled gene discovery could unlock personalised treatments for psoriasis.
Researchers have identified distinct sub‑types and biomarkers that explain why some treatments fail, pointing towards tailored therapies. ⬇️
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/ai-enable
King's showcased its expertise at the India AI Impact Summit, attended by UK Deputy PM @DavidLammy & former PM @RishiSunak.
Dr Caitlin Bentley (@KingsNMES @aiatkings) shared cutting-edge research & discussed AI’s societal impact with industry leaders.
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Interdisciplinary scientists at King's are using highly powerful magnets to drive new discoveries.🧲
The state‑of‑the‑art #NuclearMagneticResonance (#NMR) machine enables researchers to observe what cannot be seen with the naked eye, at the atomic level.
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As the 2026 Winter @Olympics draw to a close, researchers warn the global ski industry is being transformed by climate change, rising costs & overreliance on artificial snow.
Read more about the ongoing study by @kingsbschool, @UniofOxford & @UniTrento ⛷️
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Almost one in three people in England die without the basic care they need.
The study, led by @kingsnmpc & @HullYorkMed, found that every year around 170,000 people in England spend their final days in pain, distress or without vital support.
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/almo