UCL in the media
The hidden toll of being a premature baby
Professor Neil Marlow (UCL Neonatology) is co-leading a study which follows the progress of 314 babies born in the UK at 26 weeks' gestation or less between March and December 1995.
Read: Daily Mail'Hairs' on black holes
Dr Andrew Pontzen (UCL Physics & Astronomy) explains the concept of black holes having 'hairs'.
Listen: BBC Radio Cambridgeshire 'Naked Scientists' (from 48 mins 30 secs), More: BBC Radio 5 live '5 live Science' (from 53 mins 48 secs)Breast milk protein could be used in fight against antibiotic resistance
A study by UCL and the National Physical Laboratory has identified part of a protein found in breast milk which could be used to wipe out certain types of bacteria.
Read: Guardian, More: Daily MailNew drug to wipe out superbugs
Dr Adam Roberts (UCL Microbial Diseases) says that he is "pleasantly surprised" by Dame Sally Davies optimistic comments on the search for new antibiotics.
Read: Times (£)Migration issues
Professor John Salt (UCL Geography) explains the main migration issues faced by European leaders this week.
Listen: BBC Radio Solent 'Louisa Hannan' (from 35 mins 7 secs)Universities confront 'horrifying' figures on BME promotion
Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu (UCL School of Pharmacy) has been leading efforts to help more black and ethnic minority academics win promotion at UCL.
Read: THE (£)UK universities 'should provide targeted support for refugee students'
A new paper by Dr Georgina Brewis (UCL Institute of Education) suggests that universities could play a pivotal role in tackling the Syrian refugee crisis and that a sector-wide approach to supporting refugees would be more effective than individual schemes.
Read: THE (£)Giving up smoking
Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) explains why confidence is key to giving up smoking and why having just one cigarette can make you feel worse than giving up completely.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'You and Yours' (from 18 mins 9 secs)David Bowie fans want Planet Nine to be named in his honour
Commenting on the naming process for the hypothetical Planet 9, Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) said: "Perhaps something involving darkness or mystery - because we haven't seen it yet".
Read: IndependentGCHQ-developed phone security 'open to surveillance'
Dr Steven Murdoch (UCL Computer Science) has said software developed by the UK intelligence agency GCHQ contains weaknesses making it possible to eavesdrop on phone calls.
Read: BBC News, More: Telegraph