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Landmark report exposes the myths about UK surrogacy

A report by Dr Kirsty Horsey discovered it is a myth that a high proportion of potential parents from the UK go overseas if they need to use surrogacy.

Matthew Goodwin reveals the inside story of Ukip

24 November 2015

Three-quarters of Eurosceptics express concern over immigration, research shows, highlighting how the issue will be central to EU referendum.

Vietnam could benefit more from World Heritage tourism

27 November 2015

An international research project funded by Kent Business School and the British Council has reported on the impact of coastal tourism in Vietnam.

Call for critical perspective on mental health orthodoxy

26 November 2015

An expert in medical humanities has challenged the idea that the Western psychiatric conception of mental health is the only possible one.

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International security expert comments on EU role in Africa

7 December 2015

Dr Toni Haastrup, Lecturer in International Security, has argued that the EU remains relevant to Africa's ambitions.

Research impact - From theory to practice

7 December 2015

A case study submitted to the Research Excellence Framework 2014 demonstrating the impact of the University's research.
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Producer discusses his film The Silence of the Flies

4 December 2015

Gonzalo Chacon, executive producer of documentary The Silence of the Flies will attend a post screening discussion at the Marlowe Lecture Theatre.

University awarded GCHQ certificate at flagship event

4 December 2015

GCHQ's Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research Certificate was accepted by Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Julia Goodfellow.
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Kent named official research centre for computer visuals

3 December 2015

The University has been chosen as a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) Research Center by pioneering visual computing company NVIDIA.

Newton research award at Biosciences

3 December 2015

A researcher carrying out biomedical research at the School of Biosciences has been awarded a prestigious Newton International Fellowship.

Kent law lecturer comments on ownership of the cosmos

2 December 2015

International commercial law expert, Gbenga Oduntan, has been the focus of worldwide attention after he condemned US mining rights in space.

Research offers potential new treatment for children's cancer

2 December 2015

Researchers at Kent and the Goethe-University in Germany have identified a potential new treatment for a cancer of the nervous system affecting children.

Dr Mark Batty wins two dissertation awards

1 December 2015

Dr Mark Batty, Lecturer in the School of Computing, has won two awards for his doctoral thesis on computer programming languages.

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