UCL in the media
Revelations from the netherworld
Jon Turney (UCL Science and Technology Studies) reviews Carl Zimmer's "A Planet of Viruses".
No time for short cuts
Dr Kevin Fong (UCL Cell and Developmental Biology) provides a teacher's view of the 'revision lecture'.
BBC One's 'Fake Britain'
Professor Chris Mason (UCL Biochemical Engineering) talks about the dangers associated with 'stem cell tourism' and highlights some of the safeguards people should take before considering any treatment.
(from 29mins 13s)Cambridge biotech secures £1m funding
UCL Business has invested in Abcodia, a new biotech company that aims to discover molecular biomarkers for disease diagnosis and screening.
More coverage: Business WeeklyApollo Hospitals signs MoU with University College London
UCL has signed a memorandum of understanding with Apollo Hospitals Enterprise in India.
The dangers of ketamine
Professor Val Curran (UCL Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology) discusses the effects of ketamine and why so few young people are aware of its dangers.
(from 1min 3s), , More coverage: Daily MailResearch funding should reward excellence
Vice-Provost (Research) Professor David Price argues that limited funds mean that hard decisions have to be made on research funding.Ìý
Science 'X Factor' with big prize
The UCL-led FuturICT project to develop computing facilities capable of analysing data on a global scale is one of six pilot schemes vying for European funding worth more than €1 billion.
Growing tensions between courts and MPs
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) analyses the tensions between courts and parliament which have recently been brought into focus by debate over the use of injunctions.
Ash cloud looms again over UK airspace
Professor Peter Sammonds (UCL Earth Sciences) discusses the eruption of Iceland's GrÃmsvötn volcano.
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