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February 2013

Research poised to lead to major advances in cataract treatment

Research poised to lead to major advances in cataract treatment

A professor at London's Kingston University has made a discovery about the shape of the eye that could boost the effectiveness of man-made lenses used in cataract operations.

Excavation unearths secrets of London's Victorian past

Excavation unearths secrets of London's Victorian past

Kingston University archaeology enthusiasts have been rolling back the turf to reveal the secrets of a 19th Century garden.

January 2013

Research reveals landing first job can be harder for nurses from ethnic minorities

Research reveals landing first job can be harder for nurses from ethnic minorities

Experts from Kingston University and St George's, University of London have discovered new nurses' chances of getting a job may be affected by ethnicity, the areas in which they specialise and which university they attend.

Experts warn red wine could mask testosterone levels

Experts warn red wine could mask testosterone levels

Researchers from Kingston University have discovered that red wine could help athletes up their game by giving them an extra dose of testosterone.

British Pharmacological Society honours professor's world-leading research

British Pharmacological Society honours professor's world-leading research

A Kingston University academic acclaimed for spearheading advances in enzyme research has become the latest recipient of the prestigious J R Vane Medal.

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