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Young people, LGBT+ people and ethnic minorities report experiencing high levels of online abuse, and those with a combination of these characteristics are especially targeted, finds a UCL study.

UCL scientists have co-led the most sensitive search yet for an elusive property of the subatomic muon particle – a search that has the potential to solve one of the biggest mysteries of the Universe.

Students from schools working in partnership with UCL's Schools Engagement team are celebrating exceptional A Level results, with many progressing to leading universities including here at UCL.

Professor Ibrahim Abubakar, UCL’s Vice-Provost (Health), will become the new CEO of CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, the leading global partnership for pandemic preparedness.

Research pioneered by the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health has given new hope for children experiencing serious and life threatening genetic kidney diseases.

Men are more likely than women to catch tuberculosis (TB), finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Professor John Mullan surprised Andy Burnham during a visit to Downing Street, before the two reminisced about his university experience, and discussed education and training pathways.

Replacing 15 minutes of sleep or sedentary behaviour with 15 minutes of movement are each linked to a two per cent reduced risk of cancer, new UCL research has found.

The David Potter Institute for Quantum Information and Spacetime, established with an award from the David and Elaine Potter Foundation, will aim to reconcile two fundamental theories of the universe.

More than one in four UK healthcare workers have been affected by long Covid with symptoms lasting beyond three months, according to an NHS research programme involving a UCL team.

UCL researchers have developed a new diagnostic tool that shows disadvantaged students miss out on places at many top English universities despite getting the required grades.

Scientists at UCL have developed a framework for stress testing how AI chatbots respond to vulnerable users, helping researchers identify weaknesses and test ways of making mental health interactions

Tributes have been paid to an award-winning UCL historian, filmmaker and lecturer in screenwriting who has died aged 61.

A new exhibition offering a fascinating insight into how the now-iconic design of Coventry Cathedral came about after it was bombed in the Second World War has been curated by a UCL researcher.

One in six UK hospital beds is currently occupied by a person with dementia, at a cost to the taxpayer of £2.8 billion annually, with this number set to increase to one in four by 2040, according to a