UCL in the media
How a remarkably weak chemical force costs marine industries billions
UCL Energy Institute has collaborated with visualisation company Kiln to create an interactive map of the global marine shipping industry.
Read: ForbesOne cigarette a day increases cardiovascular risk
Professor Allan Hackshaw (UCL Cancer Institute) has led a study demonstrating that smoking just one cigarette a day carries a much higher risk of developing coronary heart disease and stroke than expected.
Read: Times (£), More: Guardian, BBC News, Sun, Huffington Post, iNews, Metro, Mirror, New Scientist, UCL News, Daily Mail, BBC World Service 'The Newsroom' (from 11 mins 40 secs), BBC 2 'Victoria Derbyshire' (from 6 mins 42 secs), Daily Mail (2), Fortune, Reuters, Washington Post10,000 Years on, Channel 4 unveils the face of the 'First Brit'
UCL research into the DNA of Britain's oldest complete skeleton will be used in a Channel 4 documentary about the 'first Brit'.
Read: Channel 4Record number of students from poorest backgrounds are entering universities
A study by Dr Gill Wyness (UCL Institute of Education) demonstrates a record number of students from the poorest backgrounds are entering universities, but the richest 18-year-olds are almost six times more likely to be placed.
Read: Mail Online'We must equip teachers with the skills and knowledge they need to be confident and effective users of ed tech'
Professor Rose Luckin (UCL Institute of Education) highlights the critical importance of incorporating teachers into the development of tech in the classroom.
Read: TESWe're climate researchers and our work was turned into fake news
Professor Michael Grubb (UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources) sets out how climate research he participated in in late 2017 was interpreted by the media.
Read: The ConversationPrizes for enterprise: the shape of KEF to come
Professor Donald Braben (UCL Earth Sciences) says universities should not be blamed for poor performance by UK businesses, and that UK industry should invest more in research and development.
Read: THE (£)What would it have been like to witness the beginning of the universe?
Dr Thomas Kitching (UCL Space & Climate Physics) describes the light and temperature conditions existing at the beginning of the universe.
Read: The ConversationBroadening university choices
Mark Bailey at St Paul's School encourages his students to broaden their university choices beyond Oxbridge to include UCL.
Read: Times (£)Influential women in maths and science
Dr Hannah Fry (UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis) contributes to a discussion about influential women in maths and science.
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