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Tim Griffin elected to Cambridge City Council

King's Director of Research Tim Griffin has been elected as a Labour Councillor.

PhD student’s ‘biohybrid’ device could restore function in paralysed limbs

Study by Amy Rochford and researchers at the Department of Engineering shows how a new type of neural implant could restore limb function to amputees.

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John Eliot Gardiner to conduct music at King's coronation

The internationally renowned conductor will be leading the first 20 minutes of music at the coronation of King Charles on 6 May at Westminster Abbey.

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Gates Cambridge Class of 2023 announced

Five graduate students will be coming to King's in Michaelmas Term as part of the 2023 cohort of Gates Cambridge. 

King’s rowers make Boat Race history

Students Luca Ferraro and Janeska de Jonge helped Cambridge complete a clean sweep over Oxford in the 2023 Races.

Research into ‘mini placentas’ gives new insights into human pregnancy

A new study from King's Fellow Ashley Moffett and her colleagues has mapped the complete trajectory of placental development.

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Biodiversity paper from King’s PhD student published

The study carried out by Ash Simkins examines human developments in important sites for biodiversity.

Conservation of College paintings under way

A small team of conservators is treating more than 30 paintings from the College's art collection.

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King’s copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio now online!

A digitised copy of the whole book is now online on Cambridge University’s Digital Library.

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King's Fellows awarded Pilkington Prize for teaching

Fraz Mir and Thomas Roulet have been awarded two of the 2023 Pilkington Prizes for excellence in teaching.

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Art historian John Bury dies

Pioneering art historian John Bernard Bury (born 1917) passed away on 18th January 2017, at Wimbledon, aged 99. John studied at Balliol College, Oxford, where he read modern history (1935-38).

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Choir releases studio master downloads

Choir albums now available to download from King's in ultra-high resolution

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College entrepreneurship competition now open

The King’s Entrepreneurship Prize encourages and supports King’s Members in the development of promising ideas and concepts.

Online exhibition on 'Mothers of Kingsmen'

Online exhibition using archives to explore the relationship certain famous King's College alumni had with their mothers.

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21 piano piece show

Chapel Lates are back with a performance of Richard Causton’s Nocturne for 21 Pianos, performed by students from Cambridge University with young pianists from St. Bede's School and the Centre for Young Musicians   

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God-Curious: Asking Eternal Questions

The Dean of King’s Stephen Cherry, has this week published a book intended to encourage sixth formers (and others) to consider studying theology.

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King’s Fellows awarded teaching prizes

We congratulate two of our current Fellows, Dr Jude Browne and Dr Ingo Gildenhard, who have both won Pilkington Prizes this year for their substantial contributions to teaching.

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It's not all in my head! - The complex relationship between rare diseases and mental health problems

This article argues that the common experiences of rare disease patients have impacts upon the way in which their psychiatric care should be offered and managed, and that sensitivity and understanding surrounding these issues should be considered