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Jamaican Government calls on Kingston University academic's expertise to tighten laws preventing money laundering
Posted Tuesday 3 May 2016
A Kingston University financial crime expert has been called upon by the Jamaican Government to help shape new legislation to strengthen the country's laws on financial sanctions.
Endurance runner Susie Chan enters Guinness World Records' books after verification of 12-hour treadmill distance set at Kingston University
Posted Tuesday 26 April 2016
Ultra runner Susie Chan has officially entered the record books after her 12-hour treadmill attempt at Kingston University was verified by Guinness World Records. The 40 year old, who was supported by a team of sport science and exercise experts in the University's human performance laboratory, set a new women's world record for greatest distance run on a treadmill in 12 hours on 30 January.
Eating dark chocolate every day could help boost athletic performance, Kingston University research reveals
Posted Monday 18 April 2016
Dark chocolate has already been hailed for its positive effects on cardiovascular health – and now a study undertaken at London's Kingston University has found the tasty treat could help give sports enthusiasts an extra edge in their fitness training. A team led by postgraduate research student Rishikesh Kankesh Patel discovered that dark chocolate provides similar benefits to beetroot juice, now taken regularly by elite athletes after studies showed it can improve performance.
Study involving expert from Kingston University and St George's, University of London examines pressures faced by ambulance control workers
Posted Friday 15 April 2016
Staff who co-ordinate emergency services for 999 calls to the ambulance service require support to reduce stress and sickness absence, new research has found. Professor Tom Quinn from the Faculty of Health Social Care and Education at Kingston University and St George's, University of London, was part of a team of experts who interviewed dispatch staff, who work in ambulance control centres sending paramedics to emergencies.
Ingenious ideas and innovative approaches applauded at Kingston University's annual Celebrate Enterprise awards
Posted Thursday 14 April 2016
A test that could revolutionise the way bacteria such as MRSA and MSSA are detected in hospitals was just one of the ventures recognised at this year's Kingston University Celebrate Enterprise Awards.
Researchers at Kingston University develop new model to predict outlook for US economy
Posted Wednesday 13 April 2016
Researchers at Kingston University have developed a new way to more accurately assess the outlook for the world's biggest economy.
Times Higher Education names Kingston University one of the globe's top 150 young universities
Posted Wednesday 6 April 2016
Kingston University has been named one of the world's top young universities by sector-leading magazine Times Higher Education.
Major Kingston University-led research set to help more students progress on to further study in science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Posted Friday 4 March 2016
Findings from HEFCE-funded research led by Kingston University investigating the motivations and experiences of postgraduate applicants and students will help people from a broader range of backgrounds progress on to further study.
