UCL in the media
Academic research cuts through Theresa May's immigration claims
A 2014 study by Professor Christian Dustmann (UCL CReAM) found that recent immigrants from both the European Economic Area and the rest of the world have added, respectively, £20bn and £5bn to the public finances between 2001 and 2011.
Read: Financial Times, More: The Economist, Watch: BBC NewsLondon's Underground languages
Oliver O'Brien (UCL Geography) explains why French speakers are more evenly distributed across London compared to other languages.
Read: BBC NewsFact Check: is there zero economic benefit from high immigration?
Professor Ian Preston (UCL Economics) examines the accuracy of Theresa May's claims about immigration and the economy.
Read: The ConversationOnce students went to university for education. Now it's an 'experience'
With universities offering more and more customer services, Professor Peter Scott (UCL Institute of Education) asks who is to blame when students feel entitled to succeed.
Read: GuardianHow we banished the pain of IBS for good
Professor Laurence Lovat (UCL Research Department of General Surgery) explains how the FODMAP approach can help people to understand which foods they need to avoid long term to alleviate symptoms of IBS.
Read: Daily MailThe end of the people's car
Professor Bernhard Rieger (UCL History) looks at how Volkswagen lost its corporate soul.
Read: Foreign AffairsRomance and romanticism
Professor John Mullan (UCL English Language & Literature) helps to explore the clusters of meanings, and differences between, the words romance and the Romantic poets, romanticism and the romance languages.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'Confusing government policy biggest threat to UK clean energy
Professor Michael Grubb (UCL Bartlett School Environment, Energy & Resources) says: "I can see no reason to go back [to centralised government control of energy] but I do think we have outgrown the idea that competition alone solves every problem in energy".
Read: GuardianKajita and McDonald win Nobel physics prize for work on neutrinos
Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics & Astronomy) comments on Takaaki Kajita and Arthur McDonald receiving the Nobel Prize for Physics, saying "The discovery opened up a whole field of neutrino physics which is still producing amazing science".
Read: GuardianA massive tsunami as tall as the Shard overwhelmed the Cape Verde islands
Commenting on a new study about megatsunamis, Professor Bill McGuire (UCL Earth Sciences) says the scale of such events and their potentially devastating impact, makes them a clear and serious hazard in ocean basins that host active volcanoes.
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