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Older woman looks into distance
  • 1 June 2026

Middle-aged and older adults with autistic traits face rising anxiety over time

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Professor Cathryn Lewis, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
  • 21 May 2026

Professor Cathryn Lewis elected as Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Trials, Genomics and Prediction
older women walk along a beach smiling
  • 13 May 2026

Blood-based 'ageing clock' predicts dementia risk and earlier onset

Trials, Genomics and Prediction
image of brain and DNA strands
  • 12 May 2026

Brain histamine map connects genes to brain function and mental health

Neuroimaging

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King's researchers are involved in three teams that have been awarded Discovery Awards as part of the Longitude Prize on ALS. From left to right: Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat, Professor Alfredo Iacoangeli and Dr Jemeen Sreedharan.
  • 7 May 2026

King's researchers part of teams awarded Longitude Prize Discovery Awards

Motor Neuron Disease
Joint R&D Office team photo
  • 7 May 2026

South London and Maudsley fast tracks mental health research through governance innovation

A crowded London station
  • 2 April 2026

People using mental health services without a diagnosis still face significantly higher mortality, study finds 

Informatics
Child Lying Inside Mri Scanner Undergoing Medical Imaging Procedure
  • 1 April 2026

New Wellcome Discovery Award to map children's brain development

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
DNA digital screen
  • 31 March 2026

Genetic cause identified for 1 in 4 MND patients in largest ever rare variant analysis

Motor Neuron Disease
Professor Richard Emsley
  • 24 March 2026

Professor Richard Emsley selected as NIHR Senior Investigator

Trials, Genomics and Prediction
Brain scan and DNA helix
  • 17 March 2026

Can our genes predict where mental illness affects the brain?

Neuroimaging
A graphic showing the outline of people's faces
  • 12 March 2026

Global task force agrees on key biological markers for anorexia

Eating Disorders and Obesity
Teen boy sitting on skateboard using his smartphone
  • 2 March 2026

New study reveals innovative method to identify adolescents at highest risk of developing depression

Psychosis and Mood Disorders