Home » Research » Current Research

Current Research

There are over 100 Fellows at King's. They carry out a huge variety of research, from investigating the origin of the Universe to uncovering the classical world. The following articles and media give a taste of the research being done at the moment.
 


 

20190222-0165_websitecrop

King’s fundraising campaign reaches £100 million goal

The King’s Campaign has reached its £100 million goal, allowing the College to attract and enable more of the best students regardless of economic or social background, deliver exceptional teaching and world-class research, and preserve and enhanc

2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars announced

95 new scholars have been selected to form the Gates Cambridge Class of 2025, with 9 of them joining King’s next Michaelmas Term.

credit_rafal_kowalczyk_european_bison_lr

Study by King’s PhD student shows conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink

Ash Simkins’ review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the nat

climatraces_lowres

The compelling economic case for climate investment

new_year_honours_2025

King’s Members recognised in 2025 New Year Honours

Eleanor Sharpston KC and Ruth Cairnie have been awarded damehoods, Professor Ashley Moffett has been made Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, and Dr Jocelyn Cornwell has received an MBE.

img017_byjeanlucbenazet_lr

King’s academics leading in battery technology development

Zhuangnan Li and Ismail Sami founded Molyon, the start-up hoping to develop next-generation lithium-sulfur batteries

.

20231010-0088

Welcoming new members of the Fellowship

g_hinton

Geoffrey Hinton (KC 1967) wins 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics

Hinton becomes King's 10th Nobel Prize winner

g_efstathiou

King’s Fellow awarded the Albert Einstein Medal 2024

Professor George Efstathiou will receive the medal at an award ceremony in Bern on 9 October.

Research News

20190222-0165_websitecrop

King’s fundraising campaign reaches £100 million goal

The King’s Campaign has reached its £100 million goal, allowing the College to attract and...

2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars announced

95 new scholars have been selected to form the Gates Cambridge Class of 2025, with...

credit_rafal_kowalczyk_european_bison_lr

Study by King’s PhD student shows conservation efforts are bringing species back from the brink

Ash Simkins’ review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while...

Follow us on Instagram

View more