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Captain America - patriotic superhero
Dr Jason Dittmer (UCL Geography), a specialist on nationalist superheroes, offers his take on the new Captain America film.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Front Row'Molecular scalpel hope for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
A 'molecular scalpel' shows promise in patients with a deadly muscle wasting condition, according to new research led by Professor Francesco Muntoni (UCL Institute of Child Health).
Read: BBC News Online More: AFP BBC Radio 4 'Today'Sorry, science says once you get fat, you will always stay fat
Professor Nick Finer (UCL Medicine) comments on research suggesting that weight loss through diet and exercise is extremely difficult to maintain.
Read: The Sunday Times (£) More: Daily MailCrime writing has its Lady Chatterley moment
Professor John Sutherland (UCL English Language & Literature) on English and Swedish crime writing.
Read: The Times (£)Working mothers do no harm to their young children, research finds
Research led by Dr Anne McMunn (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) shows that Mothers do not harm their young children emotionally or socially by going out to work.
Read: The Guardian More: Daily Mail Daily Express Daily TelegraphBeing Bashar Assad
The Syrian dictator Bashar Assad is the subject of a profile by Dr Neill Lochery, UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies.
Read: Wall Street Journal (£)Erased Memories and Spotless Minds
Dr Mark Lythgoe (UCL Centre for Biomedical Imaging) investigates the science of memory erasing.
Read/Listen: BBC Radio 4Fossil 'is first pregnant lizard'
A 120-million-year-old fossil is the oldest pregnant lizard ever discovered, according to new research led by Professor Susan Evans (UCL Cell & Developmental Biology).
Read: BBC News Online More: UCL Press Release Daily MailNew enterprise plan at UCL aims for 500 new companies
Vice-Provost (Enterprise) Professor Steve Caddick elaborates on the launch of a five-year campaign to boost the role of enterprise at UCL.
Read: Science Business'Paper, scissors, stone' shows we can't help but copy
People who play rock paper scissors subconsciously copy each other's gestures, according to research by Richard Cook (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences).
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