"There is an argument that the dual-support system is magic: people don't know why it is as effective as it is, and therefore feel that to perturb it is dangerous," says Professor David Price (UCL Vice-Provost, Research). Read: THE

The European Space Agency is to mount a billion-euro mission to Jupiter and its icy moons. Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Space & Climate Physics) talks about the importance of the mission and his favourite moons. Watch: BBC News More: BBC News at Six (from 16mins) Guardian PA

A UCL-led team developed a technique to mechanically "sniff" aromas released by old books to identify the materials they are made of and also to assess degradation. Read: Guardian