UCL in the media
One-in-four university degree courses axed 'to save cash'
"I fear we are going backwards. Universities exist to challenge what we think we know and offer well-argued and coherent alternatives. They are unique in these respects," says Professor Donald Braben (UCL Earth Sciences).
No 10 health summit: Queen's former doctor 'a political pawn'
"It was a PR exercise and he gave suckour to that. It would have been better not to have attended," says Dr Jennifer Mindell (UCL Epidemiology and Public Health).
Are your teeth ageing too soon?
Professor Andrew Eder (UCL Eastman Dental Institute) highlights the importance of dental care, as one in four in the UK now considers dental care a luxury rather than a necessity, according to new research.
Research Intelligence: Collaboration is an essential procedure
Researchers, industry and NHS must deliver results, says Professor Sir John Tooke, UCL Vice-Provost (Health) and President of the Academy of Medical Sciences.
Proving Einstein wrong was always going to prove tricky
Getting rid of relativity was always going to be problematic, says Dr Mario Campanelli (UCL Physics & Astronomy).
Male pride restored as Y chromosome wins a reprieve
"In the long term we are all dead, and that is certainly going to be true for the Y chromosome, which is rather an arriviste on the evolutionary scene," says Professor Steve Jones (UCL Genetics, Evolution and Environment).
Superconductor breaks high-temperature record
The findings may confuse, rather than solve, the long-standing mystery of high-temperature superconductivity, says Professor Andrew Green (London Centre for Nanotechnology).
Faster-than-light neutrinos: was a faulty connection to blame?
Loose connectors are not uncommon in big physics experiments, says Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics & Astronomy).Ìý
Doctor proves plants hold the secret to life
Dr Daniel Martin (UCL Medicine) talks about the experiment he devised to prove human dependence on plants.
An accelerating universe
Professor Ofer Lahav (UCL Physics & Astronomy) talks about the rapidly expanding universe and the future of dark-energy research.