UCL in the media
United Kingdom relies on science to revive flagging economy
Professor Graeme Reid (Office of the UCL Vice-Provost (Research)) comments on the government's new industrial strategy.
Read: NatureProfessor Dame Celia Hoyles profile
Professor Dame Celia Hoyles (UCL Institute of Education) is comprehensively profiled for her leading role in maths education.
Read: TES (£)10 things every teacher needs to know about grammar
Ian Cushing (UCL Institute of Education) sets out how to create meaningful grammar lessons.
Read: TES (£)A glass of whisky could help you get your head around deep time
Dr Carina Fearnley (UCL Science & Technology Studies) co-authors a piece on understanding geological deep time.
Read: The Conversation, More: IndependentSmartphones can help homeless and addicted patients complete TB treatment
Professor Andrew Hayward (UCL Institute of Epidemiology & Health) has led research showing that a new monitoring system for tuberculosis patients dispensed through smartphones could improve treatment and cut NHS costs.
Read: IndependentOne in five young people obese at age 14, study reveals
Professor Emla Fitzsimons and Dr Benedetta Pongiglione (UCL Institute of Education) co-author research showing that one in five young people born in the UK at the turn of the century was obese by the age of 14.
Read: Times (£), More: Sun, Daily Mail, Express, Mirror, ITV NewsFinland's centenary of independence
Dr Titus Hjelm (UCL Slavonic & East European Studies) discusses Finnish history around the time of the country's independence in 1917.
Listen: BBC World Service 'Outlook' (from 45 mins 40 secs)Scrunch tests
Professor Mark Miodownik (UCL Mechanical Engineering) discusses why some packaging makes so much noise, and whether there may be alternatives.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today' (2 hrs, 39 mins, 30 secs)Sparkling conversation: could listening to champagne reveal its quality?
Professor Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry) and Dr Helen Czerski (UCL Mechanical Engineering) comment on a new study that reports listening to bubbles form in a glass of fizz indicates their size and perhaps the quality of the drink.
Read: Guardian, More: IndependentPropensity for smoking linked to molecules in specific brain regions
Professor Derek Hill (UCL Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering) comments on a study linking predisposition to smoking to the molecular composition of specific regions of the brain.
Read: The Independent