An ambitious new research project, SynHG (Synthetic Human Genome), is aiming to develop the foundational and scalable tools, technology and methods needed to synthesise human genomes. Through ...

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 new Kent-led research. Analysis from economics researchers ...

Research co-led by Professor Nicola Shaughnessy from Kent’s School of Arts and Architecture has formed the basis of a new play touring English secondary schools, which highlights the dangers of online ...

On the last Sunday of March, Daylight Saving Time begins and clocks ‘spring forward’ by one hour at 1am. Dr Aiste Steponenaite, Sleep and Circadian Neuroscientist and Co-director of the ...

This July, Kent Business School is welcoming back its alumni for a unique opportunity to reconnect, up-skill, and be inspired at the Alumni Summer School. Whether you graduated last year or decades ...

LGBTQ+ people are twice as likely to experience hidden homelessness than their non-LGBTQ+ peers, according to new national research led by the University of Kent in collaboration with the Universities ...

PROJEKT ENCOUNTER, a free community engagement programme for refugees, asylum seekers, and first-generation migrants in Kent, is returning to the University for a second year. In partnership with ...

Dr Hampton has a long-term research interest in the geographies of tourism and development, specifically the socio-economic impacts of tourism in developing countries and especially in South-East Asia ...

The sights, sounds and smells of life in a British woodland have been proven to fill us with joy and boost our wellbeing, new Kent research has revealed. An overwhelming 90% of more than 10,000 ...

The University offers its congratulations to Team Row4Cancer, winners of the World’s Toughest Row 2024 – a 3000-mile race across the Atlantic from Spain to Antigua. After 37 days, 13 hours and 20 ...

Quantum computing is an area of quantum technology on the cusp of taking computing to a whole new level. It has the potential to vastly accelerate the calculation of complex problems and help us come ...

Starting My Journey Joining the University of Kent during one of the COVID-impacted years was daunting, and I arrived with a lot of anxiety. My first year was challenging as I worked to adjust, but ...