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1 May 2013: UCL University Challenge team fall at the final hurdle

UCL’s University Challenge team were narrowly beaten by the University of Manchester in the final of the popular BBC2 quiz show this week. More...

26 April 2013: UCL University Challenge team prepares for final

UCL’s University Challenge team have reached the final of the popular BBC2 quiz show, after producing a consistent winning streak this series. In the final the team will face current reigning champions the University of Manchester in a bid to win the competition for the first time. More...

26 April 2013: UCL Grand Challenges Small Grants awarded to 22 new projects

22 new research projects have been awarded funding of up to £5,000 through the 2013 UCL Grand Challenges Small Grants Scheme. The scheme funds cross-disciplinary collaborations between staff in different UCL departments under the broad headings of Global Health, Sustainable Cities, Intercultural Interaction and Human Wellbeing. More...

19 April 2013: Sounds of UCL: competition winners and panoramas

What sounds make up London’s global university? UCL Communications has announced the winners of its ‘Sounds of UCL’ competition, which invited staff and students to capture ambient audio clips that reflect the life of UCL. More...

18 April 2013: Star factory in the early Universe challenges galaxy evolution theory

A team including Dr Mat Page (UCL Space and Climate Physics) has discovered an extremely distant galaxy making stars more than 2000 times faster than our own Milky Way. Seen at a time when the Universe was less than a billion years old, its mere existence challenges our theories of galaxy evolution. The observations were carried out using the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory. More...

12 April 2013: Search for new antibiotics advanced by discovery of key processes within bacterial protein

7 April 2013: Getting into Digital Humanities: A free afternoon workshop for undergraduates at UCL

4 April 2013: Ancient pool of warm water questions current climate models

1 April 2013: Easter Eggs Live

27 March 2013: UCL PhD researcher strikes gold in Parliament

27 March 2013: UCL Friends of MSF charity run

27 March 2013: 10 Bursaries available for Cheltenham Science Festival

27 March 2013: Study finds strong genetic component to childhood obesity

26 March 2013: Cancer therapy research to benefit from supercomputer award

20 March 2013: The Bartlett Postgraduate Open Day

15 March 2013: Taking medicine to extreme heights

15 March 2013: UCL Neuroscience Symposium 2013

13 March 2013: Foreign Bodies: where does the familiar end and the foreign begin?

8 March 2013: Engineering the future of healthcare

7 March 2013: UCL Careers Service needs your feedback

7 March 2013: The Bartlett announces £110k worth of masters scholarships

21 February 2013: Participants sought for neuropsychology research project

21 February 2013: Latest edition of UCL Teaching and Learning newsletter now available

19 February 2013: Competition: Sounds of UCL

15 February 2013: A chance to say thank you