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• Few really want to be millionaires
• Now you see it, now you don’t: ‘Change blindness’ isn’t magic
• Price discrimination can boost competition
• Younger siblings fare worse in educational attainment
• Boosting poor families' income increases child achievement
• Informal childcare has negative effects on child development
• Economists find money is more precious than time
• What Europeans really think of immigrants' impact on the economy
• Unskilled immigrants generate few benefits for the economy
• Introduction of the Euro boosts integration in the eurozone
• Model predicts how to get ahead in the research stakes
• Legalising abortion increases a woman's economic power
• Britain's greatest economist is commemorated
• Press invite: 2005 Econometric Society World Congress
• Paralysed individuals gear up to compete using their own leg power
• Conference alert: Creative Opportunity-seeking in European Research
• UCL creates new Pro-Provost positions to expand its global horizon
• UCL study shows beans beat cancer
• Bicycles meet biology in the evolutionary stakes
• UCL granted degree awarding powers
• Anti-money laundering regime comes under scrutiny
• Scientists take their first virtual stroll using mind control
• Václav Klaus visit
• UCL conference to launch global health institute
• Scientists unravel how the Brits may have struck gold in Olympic sailing
• Heat dangers forgotten in the battle against air pollution
• Shrinking speeds up tissue engineering
• Interactive websites can help manage chronic diseases
• Schizophrenia: Delusion without illusion
• Bees solve complex colour puzzles
• Could plain soap and probiotics beat hospital bugs?
• ‘Creationism is not science’ – making the case for Darwin at UCL
• Feeling fat in the festive season? It’s all in your mind
• Russell Group announces UCL Provost Malcolm Grant as next Chairman
• Why the Amazon rainforest is so rich in species
• University speed dating may help opposites attract
• Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State for Education and Skills, visits UCL
• Real-time damage forecasting service for winter storms is launched
• UCL joins League of European Research Universities
• Change in travel behaviour required to help achieve global warming targets
• Extinct giant deer’s descendant found in UK
• Smoking bans increase kids’ exposure
• UCL President and Provost's statement on terrorist activity in London
• Climate change and extreme events conference
• Lawless World? International Law after 9/11 and Iraq
• Pattern and Process in Cultural Evolution
• Scientists weather a space storm to find its origin
• TB vaccines will fail in developing countries
• Extravagant but worthless gifts help a guy get the girl
• Tracking the stream of consciousness
• How the brain rearranges the body to make sense of the world
• Blink and you miss it!
• ATP could bring your breath back
• Press Invite: Dick Whittington summer school show Friday 8 July
• UCL raises the neuroscience stakes in a link with French universities
• Possible IMF/World Bank link to spread of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Publishing for the RAE and beyond
• New report calls for recovery units to boost surgery survival rates
• Adults can be retrained to learn second languages more easily
• UCL to celebrate legacy of 'the father' of British science journalism
• Crafty students to travel the world in 80 ways
• Changes to law admissions test - issued on behalf of LNAT
• Calorie restriction not the only way to increase longevity
• Heavy masonry, old-fashioned radiators, no air-conditioning - modern architecture at UCL
• Snap up your very own 50 million year-old shark’s tooth
• Booze is blighting our nation, says George Best’s surgeon
• These cells recognise faces and only faces
• Tailor-printed fashion sizes up to the stitch
• How and why does fairness matter?
• Two UCL professors elected as Fellows of the Royal Society
• The role of hash functions in securing information security
• UCL announces this year's admission to Fellowship
• UCL establishes committee of enquiry into provenance of incantation bowls
• UCL's Petrie Museum wins Classic Award at Museums & Heritage Show
• Brain patterns reveal what is on the unconscious mind
• UCL Provost reacts to boycott of Israeli universities by AUT
• Lessons to be learnt from life at the very limit
• Breakthrough in forecasting US hurricane activity by UCL scientists
• Testing new manic depression drugs in slime mould: an alternative to the current serendipitous approach
• Adis Kulo
• Happy and healthy: the more moments of happiness you experience in life, the healthier you’ll be
• The impact of its environment on a quantum computer
• UK and German cities working together to combat climate change
• You will remember this
• New thrust needed to tackle health inequalities globally
• Mountaineering doctors hike medicine to new heights with Xtreme Everest
• Tracing your family history made easier with old handwriting online guide
• HIV-1 spread through six transmission lines in the UK
• Viagra could help Crohn’s disease
• UCL Centre for Evolution of Cultural Diversity receives £1.25 million five-year grant from Arts and Humanities Research Board
• US Chief Judge Douglas Ginsburg and European Court of First Instance President Bo Vesterdorf to address UCL Antitrust and Regulation Forum
• Protein structure could unlock the secret to better TB treatment
• The Virtuous Scholar: Cleopatra seduced through intellectual prowess not physical beauty, says new book
• SOAS and UCL combine strengths to win Centre of Excellence for Languages grant
• National Institute for Medical Research to relocate to University College London
• Queen Mary and UCL launch largest UK study of suicide in black and ethnic minority groups
• Abandoned bones suggest TB wiped out leprosy in battle of killer diseases
• Retrovirus marker identified in motor neuron disease
• Two minutes of magnetic stimulation can change your brain for an hour
• Provost Malcolm Grant launches Campaign for UCL in the USA
• Spinal repair pioneer Professor Geoffrey Raisman speaks on the next steps in spinal repair science
• A site for sore eyes: New target for allergies found under the eyelid
• Sudden death from stress linked to wonky signals in the brain
• Human see, human do: Ballet dancers' brains reveal the art of imitation
• Mental health check for Lord of the Rings character
• New device spots potentially fatal heart problems during epileptic seizures
• Accessing the lunar archive: why humans must return to the Moon
• Balloon bursts for Noble gases as they come of age
• Surgeons pinch more than an inch from the arm to rebuild a micropenis
• Iris Murdoch’s last novel reveals first signs of Alzheimer’s disease
• How to distinguish Blair from Bond and Maggie from Marilyn
• Human see, human do: Ballet dancers' brains reveal the art of imitation
• Davina McCall thanks Camden and Islington mothers involved in new infant feeding study
• Hidden climactic surprises could make global warming worse
• UCL is set to audit the ancestral remains in its collections
• How the battle of Waterloo could help doctors fight death from multiple organ failure
• Map of Medicine to bring better health to people across southern England
• UCL to award second Provost's Prize
• UCL academic wins Entente Cordiale cancer prize
• Mission to find origins of biggest blast in space is set for launch
• Shape the future of Clerkenwell
• Researchers identify a protein that could banish allergies
• Knowledge may be hazardous to web consumers' health
• My favourite aunt is purple: Why some people see 'auras' around their loved ones
• Big Brother in reverse would be Bentham’s ideal state
• Top economics conference hits London in 2005
• Old bones unearth new date for giant deer's last stand
• UCL Provost Malcolm Grant launches biggest ever fundraising campaign by a UK university
• UCL helps paraplegics get back on their bikes
• New UCL Unit holds out hope of repair of spinal cord injuries
• Launch of new copyright licences aims to help artists share work and boost creativity
• Hieroglyphics cracked 1,000 years earlier than thought
• Prickly health meets fine art at the first UCL Arts in Health Awards
• Martian exploration: life but not as we know it
• Training for the publishing world needs to be research-led, says UCL academic
• UCL opens new Thermodynamics and Fluids Laboratories
• Scientists find brain function most important to maths ability
• Economists deliver the optimal strategy in the war against drugs
• 'London Declaration' to rescue cultural heritage
• Inspiring visual language: the science of art and the art of chemistry
• Scientists formulate intelligent glass that blocks heat not light
• Pain in the brain: It's not what you imagine
• Hearing where it's at: How humans and gerbils learn to locate sound
• Tickle your thalamus with a touch of TMS
• Tickle your thalamus with a touch of TMS
• Stranglehold on science is choking human ingenuity, says UCL professor
• Pay or go untreated - NHS plc warns of 'privatisation' of NHS
• Exploring Archaeology day: hands on activities for all the family
• UCL art historians turn detective to verify a Vermeer
• That's not my hand! How the brain can be fooled into feeling a fake limb
• Centenary birthday bash for the birth of electronics
• Long trip from Surrey to Saturn almost over
• Lord Woolf announced as next Chair of UCL Council
• Long term relief from arthritis could evolve from B-cell targeted treatments
• Survival of the fastest: scientists ‘selectively breed’ winning Formula One cars
• Fat cells could provide the key to a longer life
• Astronomers go planet hunting as Venus lines up with the sun
• Status Syndrome: how your social standing directly affects your health and life expectancy
• UK and Ireland study shows lower risk of heart disease and stroke in people with Type 2 diabetes taking atorvastatin
• Read My Lips: UCL Launches Centre for Human Communication
• Four UCL professors elected as Fellows of the Royal Society
• Remembrance of smells past: how the brain stores those meaningful memories
• Writes, Books and Wins: Lynne Truss among this year's winners of UCL Fellowship awards
• Motion that powers sperm provides key to unravelling rare genetic disorder
• Crime sleuths crack down on home break-ins using predictive maps
• Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland, to unveil foundation stone of UCL's School of Slavonic and East European Studies
• EU enlargement 1st May - School of Slavonic and East European Studies experts available for media comment
• How the legacy of TV presenter Jill Dando lives on five years after her murder
• Unravelling the secrets of the brain's smallest cells
• Lord Woolf, the Lord Chief Justice, to deliver Mishcon Lecture at UCL
• New hereditary gene linked to Parkinson's disease
• ‘Too posh for us’ - assessing pupils’ perceptions towards medical training.
• “Using patients to teach students” - a new project to change the way doctors treat back pain.
• 'Do they let you out?' - school pupils' views on university presented at UCL conference
• Professor Ian Jacobs moves to UCL and UCLH
• 'His is lighter than mine' - why we often think other people's jobs are easier than our own
• How the ear senses damage caused by noise
• UCL President and Provost Malcolm Grant to visit Japan
• Music on the brain
• UCL spin-out company Ark Therapeutics floated on Stock Exchange
• UCL welcomes Government’s long-term strategy for science
• Lord Woolf launches UK’s first human rights library collection at University College London
• UCL study questions basis for treatment of diseases including cancer and arthritis
• Comet-chasing spacecraft to launch February 27th
• Feeling empathy for a loved-one: empathy for pain activates pain-sensitive regions of the brain, says UCL study
• UCL study establishes common biological ground for maternal and romantic love in humans
• Bartlett Works – Celebrating the achievements of the Bartlett School of Architecture
• Princess Royal to open new student accommodation at UCL
• UK law schools announce new admissions test
• UCL reaffirms its commitment to widening participation with £2000 student award
• 3D images of surface of Mars available from Mars Express
• London Centre for Nanotechnology Showcase Event
• Unwrapping pictures from Mars for Christmas
• Clinical trial of Alzheimer’s disease drug shows clear reductions in AD development
• Initial findings of first comprehensive study into ageing process published
• Millions of men stand to benefit from new method of treatment for enlarged prostate
• UCL calls for environmental justice reform
• SITS - the perfect fit for UCL
• UCL celebrates Internet pioneers
• Gel that halves wound healing times wins Medical Futures award
• Polar bears’ habitat threatened by thinning of Arctic sea ice
• New bio-active gel cuts wound healing time in half
• “The Sari” – a unique insight into the lives of contemporary Indian women
• Egyptology flies into the virtual age
• New film project to improve doctor-patient relationship launched in UK by UCL
• UCL expert to present children’s travel findings at safe routes to school conference
• UCL at the BA Festival of Science
• Dr Anna Tibaijuka, UN Under Secretary-General, to be awarded UCL honorary degree
• UCL researchers show new route to quantum computers
• Molecule in male sperm suppresses female sex drive (in fruit flies)
• Playground fights “are wired in the brain” say UCL scientists
• Finnish wife-carrying race among UCL EuroDay events on Thursday 3rd July
• Environmental Tribunal – a major step forward for environmental justice
• UCL calls for better Environmental Justice
• UCL expedition to examine climate change in snowfields of the equator
• UCL spin-out and top pharmaceutical company to develop anti-cancer agent
• New Director of GIS at UCL
• Scientists identify gene for Motor Neurone Disease
• UCL researcher exposes damaging impact of relationship advice books
• UCL celebrates 100 years of somatosensory neuroscience
• Firefly light helps destroy cancer cells
• UCL welcomes new Provost
• Real-life "Minority Reports" to help police reduce crime
• UCL offers police high-tech help to reduce crime
• New £9m London research centre to reverse deafness
• UCL awarded UK’s largest award from Science Research Investment Fund
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• Quantum Computing and Predicting Polymorphs - UCL celebrates £5.4 million grant for Basic Technology Projects
• Water calculations provide vital data on greenhouse effect
• Heart disease in women worse than previously thought
• Heart size proven to be ‘dead cert’ indicator for race performance in horses
• UCL scientists create first earthquakes in the laboratory
• Genetics in heart disease and breast cancer
• UCL launches the UK's first Crime Science Laboratory
• Arthritis cure 'firmly on the agenda', successful drug trial reveals
• UCL and MIT team up for first human internet touch
• Stronger 'buckle up' laws change attitudes among young drivers
• Report explodes myth of English holiday homes in Wales
• Londoners facing imminent risk of tidal flooding
• London's risk management plans 'not moved beyond great plague and fire of London'
• Art meets science in a novel prototype that will put the scents into architectural design
• New cancer drug possible from compound found in common food
• Dust threatens Kyoto protocol
• Rhyme and rhythm offers new approach on dyslexia
• Londoners to take centre stage in capital's first environment summit
• Molecular switch the key to breakthrough cures on many fronts
• UCL scientists develop urine test to detect bladder cancer
• Dust mite research to provide relief for asthma sufferers
• Virtual web buddy to spearhead UCL aim to widen access
• UCL announces 2002 honorary degrees
• New space telescope aims to seek out and record explosive gamma ray bursts
• UCL art and architecture first to show this summer
• Knock out blood protein drug signals possible new treatment for Alzheimer's and diabetes
• Minister launches new initiative to ensure that local talent meets university challenge
• Future of university learning on display at conference this week
• Capital to host first Euro Youth Summit this week
• Learning from HOME, can the Internet change our behaviour?
• 'Hybrid' Science Library to open at University College London
• UCL art school to set up first 'businessman in residence'
• Treasury power 'threatens academic freedom', keynote speech at UCL will claim
• Lessons for the Underground - how technology can improve public transport in London
• Jill Dando Institute conference to spotlight new technology role in fight against crime
• September the 11th and after: reflections on the war against terrorism
• Volcano disaster highlights need for geohazard research and mitigation
• UCL marks a place in British intellectual history for John Stuart Mill
• Sally MacDonald appointed Director of UCL Museums and Collections
• CONFERENCE: ‘Immigration: Impacts, Integration and Intergenerational Issues’
• ‘Immigration: Impacts, Integration and Intergenerational Issues’
• Latest science requires better policies to address impact of climate change
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• UCL scientists gauge pain in premature babies
• Brain shape predicts language learning success
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• Autism explained by weaker brain links
• Scientists reveal how a novel ceramic achieves directional conduction
• Discovery of Antarctic subglacial rivers may challenge excavation plans
• New drug could reduce tissue damage after heart attack
• UCL Press Invite: An Ear to the Future
• Middle-aged English people are healthier than their American counterparts
• UCL press invite: ‘El Nino: can predictions reduce hazard risk?’
• Wasps queue for top job
• Sir Hugh Laddie appointed to Chair in Intellectual Property Law at UCL
• Fabled equatorial icecaps to disappear
• UCL project will aim to build sustainable communities
• UCL Press Invite: Life at the Limits
• Press invite: UN Environment Programme launches State of the World's Deserts report
• First custom-designed pedestrian accessibility lab launched
• UCL conference: HOLIVAR 2006 – Natural Climate Variability and Global Warming
• Massive-star supernovae found to be major space dust factories
• To profit or explore – it seems that is the question
• UCL launch: MSc in Environmental Systems Engineering
• Climate change is often only the trigger not the culprit in the collapse of civilisations
• Intimate encounters with desirable objects at UCL
• Our grip on reality is slim, says UCL scientist
• Earliest known ‘bling’ revealed
• Earliest known ‘bling’ revealed
• Royal Institution Friday Evening Discourses 2006 to be held at UCL
• UCL Provost expresses concern at Israel academic boycott vote
• What do language, frogs and savants have in common?
• UCL marks centenary of unique Jewish collection
• Press invite: Launch of new findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
• Heat halts pain inside the body
• Looking at the body in a whole new light
• Clinical research boosted at UCL and UCLH
• Full 3-D image of nanocrystals’ interior created by shining X-rays through them
• Longitudinal study of ageing reveals health and wealth relationship
• Germans set up an apartheid-like society in Britain
• Novelty aids learning
• Solo living is a potential environmental time bomb
• Irrational decisions driven by emotions
• Contagious canine cancer
• Too many men could destabilise society
• Science says Kandinsky was right – paintings can be heard
• Egyptian Fantasia: Leading artists supporting a new home for the Petrie Museum of Egyptology at unique event
• Feelings matter less to teenagers
• Boat paint to blame for Norfolk Broads’ desolation
• UCL appoints new Dean of the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences
• Saving historical buildings from ravages of climate change
• New gene linked to bipolar disorder
• Humble shoelace tag carried more currency than gold on Columbus’s travels
• Black tea soothes away stress
• Student successes celebrated at London event
• UCL Lunch Hour Lectures Autumn 2006
• Diary Notice - Launch of UCL Laws "Current Legal Problems" Lecture Series
• Royal Institution Friday Evening Discourses kick off at UCL on 20th October
• Diary Notice - UCL and University of East London (UEL) team up to launch “Building Sustainable Communities” programme
• Diabetes gene carries similar risk to obesity
• Ethnic immigrants miss out in UK job market despite higher educational qualifications
• A royal guide to Mars: UCL scientists add another dimension to Buckingham Palace Science Day
• The next small thing: Pioneering nanotech centre is launched
• Making global learning a reality at UCL
• Cunningham Report: Government can’t stop onward march of Lords’ powers
• IT systems designed to protect kids will put them at risk instead
• UK's largest uni space research group secures €6 million industry contracts
• Leading materials scientist appointed to new nanotech Chair
• Study reveals the public’s willingness to use specific nanoproducts
• Rogue odour theory could be right
• Cyberspace may overcome ethical constraints in experiments
• A Future for the Past: Petrie’s Palestinian Collection exhibition at the Brunei Gallery, SOAS
• Trusting your instincts leads you to the right answer
• New evidence: cancer is a stem cell disease
• Scientists develop first test to predict onset of preeclampsia in pregnant women
• UCL to host UK premiere of first intelligent design documentary film
• UCL diary notice: Future Fossils
• Unexpected cooling effect in Saturn’s atmosphere found
• The lost Coleridge
• Dig deeper to find Martian life
• Advance in understanding of blood pressure gene could lead to new treatments
• Male-killing bacteria makes female butterflies more promiscuous
• Lords reform plans provide opportunity for “a real clean-up” says constitutional thinktank
• UCL signs agreement with Sewon Cellontech to deliver orthopaedic treatments using stem cell therapies
• Sandy Shandro appointed new Dean of the UCL Faculty of Laws
• UCL Professor speaks at South Bank Centre on technology surveillance, 27th February 2007
• Early Europeans unable to stomach milk
• New medical finding: treatment for gum disease could also help the heart
• UCL and Abbey sign cooperation agreement
• New centre could ‘lead the world’ in neuromuscular research
• UCL Constitution Unit comments on Lords reform ahead of Commons vote
• Artwork auction to aid cervical screening project in Nigeria
• The impact of immigration on UK wages
• Subliminal advertising leaves its mark on the brain
• UCL scientist receives Max Planck Research Award 2007
• Zinc link to leading cause of blindness has echoes of Alzheimer’s disease
• Was Shakespeare lame?
• New survey evidence on the health and wellbeing of England’s older generation
• The root of dyscalculia found
• Incantation Bowls and UCL
• Man behind clothing industry revolution to speak in Singapore
• Napoleon duped the British over Copenhagen
• Setting the research agenda in Eastern Europe
• Journalists find Freedom of Information Act 'useful but frustrating'
• First clinical trial of gene therapy for childhood blindness
• X-ray holograms expose secret magnetism
• Childhood environment influences reproductive function
• UCL scientist develops a measure of distraction
• UK scientists set their sights on cure for AMD
• Dr Kian Tajbakhsh
• Scientists discover brain area that helps to suppress unconscious actions
• Investment banks magnet for PhD students
• Autistic children could learn through stereotypes
• Aramaic Incantation Bowls - joint statement from UCL and the Schoyen Collection
• Making waves: how UCL research could minimise the impact of future tsunami
• Search for the water of life - UCL astronomers find water on extra-solar planet
• Hidden order found in a quantum spin liquid
• Last minute rethink
• First out-of-body experience induced in laboratory setting
• Fishermen give their views on protection of marine fish stocks and ecosystems
• Britain’s longest serving space science department celebrates 40th birthday
• Event marks opening of new UCL Cancer Institute
• UCL and Dell join forces to create Legion university supercomputer
• Individuals with high fear of crime twice as likely to suffer from depression
• Virtual robots duped by illusions help to explain human vision
• UCL launches Carbon Capture and Storage legal initiative
• A longer-living, healthier mouse that could hold clues to human ageing
• ‘Twinkle’ eye test could improve AMD diagnosis
• SolarFox hits the halfway stage
• Photo opportunity with a unique display of 30 classic Lotus cars, including four Fomula One championship-winning designs from 1965, 1968, 1973 and 1978.
• Photo opportunity with a unique display of 30 classic Lotus cars, including four Fomula One championship-winning designs from 1965, 1968, 1973 and 1978.
• A unique experiment with chlorine - and a new way of teaching
• Unique database mapping ‘expression’ of genes in the brain could lead to new, targeted treatments
• Going for Gold - UCL helps athletes in medal quest
• UCL enters top ten of THES-QS World University Rankings
• UCL selected for national public engagement scheme
• UCL a Beacon for Public Engagement
• UCL virtual trading floor to train financial services professionals of the future
• Don't judge a brook by its colour - brown waters are more natural
• Organic ‘building blocks’ discovered in Titan’s atmosphere
• How our relatives were like gorillas - fossils illustrate sex differences in growth and the costs of being a male
• Prime Minister Gordon Brown backs future world class medical research centre in St Pancras land sale
• Prime Minister Gordon Brown backs future world class medical research centre in St Pancras land sale
• The fine line between stability and instability - when do gas giants reach the point of no return?
• Unsupervised children are more sociable and more active
• BERT tells ERNI it’s time to grow a brain
• Differences in cognitive abilities between the sexes
• Press reports referring to Dr Luke Freeman
• UCL Diary Notice: The Return of Syphilis
• Virtual human in HIV drug simulation
• Government housing programme set to be ‘environmental disaster’, says UCL academic
• Increased hurricane activity linked to sea surface warming
• Study shows increase in survival rates of extremely premature infants at London hospital
• Exhibition of busy, buzzing bumblebees unites science and art
• Drive for fun, not for need
• How believing can be seeing: study shows how context dictates what we believe we see
• Giant frog jumps continents
• Imitating monkey’s ‘jumping genes’ could lead to new treatments for HIV
• UCL Business concludes £10 million sale of Stanmore Implants Worldwide
• UCL application to sponsor Academy school successful
• Biomagnetics developed for use in new breast cancer tests
• Tighter tummies: a new way to combat weight gain
• The Talking Brain
• Public Inconvenience: The Politics of Toilets in India
• Establishment of the UCL Wiley Scholarship in Publishing
• Grappling with grammar: How the brain copes in language impaired kids
• Sir Stephen Wall announced as next Chair of UCL Council
• Interculturality, Politics and Society – Lessons from the Nordic Countries
• Mind the Gap: Gender equality event at UCL, 18th March 2008
• UCL appoints two professors of Property Law
• Hyperactive girls face problems as adults
• Heart failure treated ‘in the brain’
• New horizons in modelling surface processes
• The Eastman celebrates 60 years of excellence in treatment, training and research
• UCL and The Lancet join forces to address forgotten cost of climate change – human health
• Top researchers and doctors gather to tackle women’s health issues
• Scientific Freedom: The Elixir of Civilisation
• Low-carbon living takes off in the US
• New rocky planet found in constellation Leo
• Hepatitis B virus triggers cell ‘suicide’ in patients with chronic infection
• The London Debate
• Results of world’s first gene therapy for inherited blindness show sight improvement
• Results of world's first gene therapy for inherited blindness show sight improvement
• UCL Enterprise Awards to recognise business successes of academics and students
• ‘Emotional inflation’ leads to stock market meltdown
• Professor Quentin Pankhurst to head the new Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory at the Royal Institution
• ‘Deaf by God’ tried in Old Bailey records
• UCL researchers publish Summary Care Record (SCR) evaluation
• Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust helps fund the ship designers of tomorrow
• UCL signs landmark agreement with South Australia to establish School in Adelaide
• UCL launches 'UCL on iTunes U' in the iTunes Store
• UCL launches Institute of Brand and Innovation Law
• UCL–China Research Festival, Friday 13 June, UCL
• Successful first test of high speed ‘penetrator’
• China’s excess males: government must do more
• 150 years after the Great Stink: StinkFest
• Architectural jelly banquet
• Bring back big windows
• 300 papers presented at major London economics conference
• 300 papers to be presented at major London economics conference
• 300 papers to be presented at major London economics conference
• Britain’s last Neanderthals were more sophisticated than we thought
• UCL neuroscientist receives international prize for ‘pioneering work’
• How pain scores in babies
• From football to flocks to fighting – how mathematicians model it all
• Sound of jelly wobbling
• Scientists generally happy with their media interaction
• Hyperactive immune system offers window to the brain in degenerative disease
• Evolving Buildings and Cities Symposium
• Genetic variation increases HIV risk in Africans
• Duo double award
• ‘Obesity gene’ works by influencing appetite
• Genetic losses and duplications may cause schizophrenia
• Choose and Book failing to deliver choice for patients
• Three-day drawing festival launches The Big Draw 2008
• Europe’s largest academic health science partnership created in London
• 125th anniversary of extinction of quagga – now rarest skeleton in world
• 'Stereotype threat' could affect exam performance of ethnic minority medical students
• Aboriginal kids can count without numbers
• Creating unconventional metals - International team discovers quantum halfway house between magnet and semiconductor
• UCL academics awarded prestigious prizes for work on the heart
• Striking new ‘Beacon’ lights up Old Street
• Universities develop a more sustainable future
• Is human evolution over? Professor Steve Jones kicks off autumn UCL Lunch Hour Lectures
• Unlocking the secret of the Kondo Effect
• Professor Dame Hazel Genn new Dean of UCL Laws
• UCL Provost appointed Business Ambassador by Prime Minister
• Human evolution is over, says UCL academic
• UCL climbs to 7th in the THE-QS World University Rankings
• UCL’s entrepreneurs to attend venture capital ‘boot camp’
• Nanotechnology boosts war on superbugs
• Earliest known human TB found in 9000 year-old skeletons
• UCL academics to undertake study of tribunal decision-making
• Charles Darwin of Gower Street
• The Zen of Running – or, why jogging is not completely stupid…
• Seeing red – in the number seven
• Students unite to tackle global health issues
• UCL Festival of the Moving Image, 4-7 November
• Are you phonagnosic?
• The great cosmic challenge
• Brain’s ‘hate circuit’ identified
• Light drinking in pregnancy not bad for children, says UCL study
• Medical benefits being delayed by slow uptake of new medical technologies
• Professor Sir Cyril Chantler appointed Chair of UCL Partners
• Putting a new spin on current research
• Astronomers catch binary star explosion inside nebula
• New test for depression
• One ml of alcohol hand rub reduces MRSA by one percent
• UCL/UEL Conference: De-Medicalising Misery
• UCL Diary Notice: HM the Queen of the Netherlands to visit UCL
• New Venture Research Prize for ambitious thinkers
• Antisocial, invasive cells are the basis of cancer
• UCL to establish an Asia-Pacific base from 2009
• UCL to establish an Asia-Pacific base from 2009
• How healthy are our children? New evidence from the latest Health Survey for England
• RAE 2008 confirms UCL’s multidisciplinary research strength
• Premature babies have altered sensory responses in later life
• Mountaineers measure lowest human blood oxygen levels on record
• UCL Lunch Hour Lecture Spring Series 2009
• First baby tested for BRCA1 before conception born in UK
• People are more suggestible under laughing gas
• Why you can’t hurry love
• UCL Diary Notice: 2009 Global Citizenship Lectures
• Language driven by culture, not biology
• Reptile fossil reignites debate over New Zealand submergence
• ‘Abusive behaviour’ towards people with dementia by family carers is common
• New tactics to tackle bystander’s role in bullying
• Philippe Sands to assess likely shifts in US policy under President Obama
• Internal choices are weaker than those dictated by the outside world
• UCL to fill national funding gap for overseas research students with £1 million annual scheme
• Camden Academy decision-making process approved
• UCL Diary Notice: Lecture with Dr Shan Jixiang
• Consultation on Adastral Park activity
• UCL Diary Notice: Lecture with Professor Allen Guelzo
• Influence of ‘obesity gene’ can be offset by healthy diet
• Actress Anna Chancellor opens new rheumatology facilities at UCL
• New equipment donated by ‘Bottoms Up’ bowel cancer charity
• Lecture: Captain Jerry Roberts on codebreaking, Hitler and the dawn of the Computer Age
• UCL Partners becomes one of UK’s first Academic Health Science Centres
• Professor Tony Owen appointed first Director of UCL SERAus
• UCL cuts fees for returning graduates
• Hollow mask illusion fails to fool schizophrenia patients
• UCL tackles credit crunch with free training and consultancy
• Angels and Demons: The Real Physics
• Climate change is the biggest health threat of the 21st Century
• UCL Carbon Capture Legal Programme receives £675,000 cash boost
• £675,000 for UCL Carbon Capture Legal Programme
• 20 years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, is it time to re-shape politics once more?
• UCL to implement Open Access policy to all research
• High population density triggers cultural explosions
• The Ancient World in Silent Cinema
• Was Britain “built on the blood of slaves”?
• Funding for built environment initiatives
• UCL Partners: new managing director and six programme directors appointed
• New leadership team for UCL Life and Medical Sciences
• Teens struggle with others’ perspectives
• UCL Sustainable Cities Launch
• Spread your sperm the smart way
• UCL Bloomsbury and 'Israel 61'
• UCL signs agreement with Arup
• Seeing the light: Rediscovering the historic River Fleet
• The Benefit of Migration: new evidence of the fiscal costs and benefits of migration to the UK from Central and Eastern Europe
• London’s lost warships rediscovered
• UCL Exhibition: Your Universe
• London’s earliest timber structure found during Belmarsh prison dig
• Nano-magnets guide stem cells to damaged tissue
• UCL Conference: Motherhood in the 21st Century
• Milk drinking started around 7,500 years ago in central Europe
• Poor money saving linked to general impulsiveness
• Europe's first farmers replaced their Stone Age hunter-gatherer forerunners
• New clues in Easter Island hat mystery
• Event: Cultural Property: an ethical resource for study and enjoyment
• Climate forcing of geological and geomorphological hazards, UCL conference, 15-17 September
• UCL Lunch Hour Lecture Autumn Series 2009
• Virtual trading floor open to media, 24 September
• UCL Event: Object Retrieval: You are the Routemaster
• Mystery of ‘Dr Granville’s Mummy’ finally resolved
• UCL Event: Disposal?
• UCL climbs to 4th in the 2009 THE-QS World University Rankings
• UCL to establish new centre for ethics and law
• Scientist seeks answers on complex life and origin of species thanks to UCL award
• ‘Magnetricity’ observed and measured for the first time
• Transatlantic Research and Healthcare Alliance Announced Between Yale University, UCL and Yale-New Haven Hospital
• UCL events to explore capital’s portrayal in writing from eastern Europe
• Launch of UCL Laws Centre for Criminal Law
• Angels, putti, dragons and fairies: believing the impossible