UCL in the media
As renewables boom, need for energy storage is more urgent
DrÌýCatalina Spataru (UCL Energy Institute)Ìýexplains the issues in storing energy produced from renewables.
How to read a poem consisting only of punctuation
Professor Mark Ford (UCLÌýEnglish Language & Literature) explains how to readÌýTipp-Ex Sonate byÌýKoos Kombuis, a poemÌýwhich only uses punctuation.
UK R&D investment: value for money, but too little money?
Professor Graeme Reid (Office of the UCL Vice-Provost, Research) says the UK's current level of research spending is "strikingly below" rivals such as the US and Germany and could be increased by up to 50Ìýper cent.
Bosses should let workers take naps
In his talk at Cheltenham Science Festival, Professor Vincent Walsh (UCL Cognitive Neuroscience) says workers should be allowed naps in the afternoon and encouraged to clock-in whenever they want, to encourage a more creative and productive workforce.
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Professor Sophie Scott (UCLÌýCognitive Neuroscience) explains what foreign accent syndrome is and how the number of cases reported is on the increase because experts know more about the syndrome.
London academics land top prize for Kremlin books
Professor Cyprian Broodbank (UCL Archaeology) has been jointly awarded the Wolfson History Prize for his book, The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World.
The questions only a child would ask - answered by the experts
Dr Lucie Green (UCLÌýSpace & Climate Physics) answers questions from children about space, including: Why can we see the Moon during the day?Ìý
Londoners 'priced out' of housing market
Professor Peter Rees (UCLÌýBartlett School of Planning) says the mayor should be imposing height restrictions on developments and creating stronger communities within them.
Lava, not water, formed canyons on Mars
Robin Wylie (UCLÌýEarth Sciences) explains how theÌýcanyon-like scars which line Mars' crust may have been caused by lava and not water.
Men 'feel more pain after major ops'
Dr Roman Cregg (UCL Surgery & Interventional Science) comments on gender differences in pain perception and explains how complex the subject is.