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John Nevill

Relocating the paradise flycatcher

Researchers move a critically endangered species to a different island to help prevent extinction

Kent is awarded gold in the TEF

The University is awarded gold, the highest rating, in the UK Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

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Stunning locations

UK campuses close to London and European centres in Paris, Brussels, Rome and Athens.

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Our research is responding to 21st-century problems.

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Kent and Medway Medical School

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Around the University

Expert comment: Brexit - the possible outcomes are as obscure as ever

With the UK due to exit the EU, Professor Feargal Cochrane says: ‘Two questions seem worth asking now - why did the government policy fail again and what happens next?'

How conspiracy theories affect low-level crime

People who believe in conspiracy theories are more likely to engage in everyday low-level criminal activity.

Arts festival to celebrate autistic creativity

A unique arts festival celebrating both autistic creativity and accessibility takes place at the University from 26-28 April.

Dr Kaori Nagai with display at the National Maritime Museum

Dr Nagai curates display at National Maritime Museum

The Animals at Sea display includes texts from historic sea-faring voyages that featured notable animal encounters and companions.

Tough policies do not affect teenagers' use of cannabis

Kent's research used data from 100,000 teenagers in 38 countries including the UK, USA, Russia, France, Germany and Canada.