UCL in the media
Apple confirms accounts compromised but denies security breach
Following the hacking of some celebrities' iCloud accounts, Dr Steven Murdoch (UCL Computer Science) explains why it takes more than obscure log-ins to shield internet accounts from the risk of theft.
UK counter-terrorism proposals
Professor Philippe Sands (UCL Laws) discusses the legality of the counter-terrorism measures proposed by David Cameron.
Cuba tightens bra limits, but serious threat to trade comes from US sanctions
Dr Emily Morris (UCL Institute of the Americas) looks at the new trade limits Cuba has imposed on goods being imported from the US.
Mind tricks at work
Dr David Tuckett (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology) explains how avoiding stress by distorting reality through psychological defensive measures can be detrimental to financial decision making.
Neanderthal 'artwork' found in Gibraltar cave
Dr Matt Pope (UCL Archaeology) comments on the discovery of an engraving in a cave in Gibraltar which may be an example of Neanderthal art.
The transferrable postdoc
Professor David Bogle (Head of UCL Graduate School) explains the skills which make postdocs universally attractive to employers.
These clues help identify a mentally ill 'lone gunman'
A study by Dr Paul Gill and Emily Corner (UCL Security & Crime Science) has found that terrorists acting alone appear more likely to suffer from mental illness than those who act as part of a group.
Scientists warn of court DNA risks
Professor David Balding (UCL Genetics Institute) says a pattern of "hostility to scientific evidence" among judges is especially worrying given that such evidence is playing an increasingly decisive role in courts.
How to make our children safe
Dr Ella Cockbain (UCL Security and Crime Science) comments on the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal.
,World Anti-Doping Agency bans xenon and argon
Following an announcement that the World Anti-Doping Agency is banning the use of xenon and argon, Professor Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry) explains how these noble gases can enhance an athlete's performance and how their use can be detected.
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