UCL in the media
The unstoppable rise of the discounters
Commenting on the popularity of discount shops, Dr Dimitrios Tsivrikos (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology) says: "The no gimmicks, no frills, 'here we are saving money' message means people buy a lot more just because no one is trying to convince them to do it".
Read: BBC NewsExperts shocked at 65-year-old's IVF quadruplets
Commenting on the case of a German woman had IVF quadruplets at the age of 65, Dr Francoise Shenfield (UCL Reproductive Health) says: "It's the kind of tale which makes headlines around the world and skews the image of our field".
Read: Shanghai DailyHere's what better relations with the US mean for city farms in Cuba
Dr Emily Morris (UCL Institute of the Americas) explains the influence warming relations with the US could have on city farms in Cuba.
Read: The ConversationI'm out: compulsory register would deter external examiners
Derfel Owen (UCL Academic Services) comments on plans for a national register of external examiners.
Read: THE (£)The Line: east London's new art trail
Dr Nina Pearlman (UCL Art Museum) comments on The Line, a recently opened public art trail linking the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the O2 Arena.
Read: Financial TimesDuckworth-Lewis has had a good innings in one-day cricket. Is it time for it to retire?
Professor Ian Preston (UCL Economics) suggests an alternative for the Duckworth-Lewis method in cricket.
Read: The ConversationAfter years of conflict, mega project could help scientists decipher the brain
Sanjeevan Ahilan (UCL Biosciences) explains why those in charge of the Human Brain Project are right to accept that building an artificial brain is easier said than done.
Read: The ConversationHalf 'have natural flu protection'
A four-year study of 1,414 unvaccinated people, co-led by Professor Andrew Hayward (UCL Farr Institute of Health Informations Research) has found that nearly half of people already have some defences that can prevent flu taking hold.
Read: BBC News, More: Daily Mail, Times (£), Listen: BBC Radio Wales 'Good Morning Wales' (from 1 hour 55 mins)One silent killer
Professor Graham Rook (UCL Infection & Immunity) says: "Inflammation gets turned on by the immune system when trouble is spotted, whether it's due to infection or tissue damage".
Read: Daily MailDon't like your pills? Just turn them into dinosaur sweets
A team from UCL's School of Pharmacy have been experimenting with 3D printing to produce small numbers of specialist tablets at a fraction of the cost of a drugs company's typical mass-production run.
Read: Daily Mail