UCL in the media
Poor pupils less likely to be seen as above average
A study by Tammy Campbell (UCL Institute of Education) has found that children from poor and ethnic minority backgrounds are less likely to be judged as clever by their teachers even if they perform as well as their classmates in tests.
Read: Telegraph, More: Daily Mail, Guardian, Independent, Daily Mail (2), TESGlobal warming is not slowing down
Commenting on a new study which rejects claims that there has been a global warming hiatus, Professor Mark Maslin (UCL Geography) says: "A whole cottage industry has been built by climate skeptics on the false premise that there is currently a hiatus in global warming".
Read: Daily Mail, More: BloombergSir Tim Hunt comments
Professor David Colquhoun (UCL Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology) comments on remarks made by Nobel Prize winner, Sir Tim Hunt.
Read: Daily MailThis guy had himself dissected by his friends and his skeleton put on public display
BuzzFeed takes a look at Jeremy Bentham's auto-icon, located in the South Cloisters at UCL, and speaks to Nick Booth (UCL Public & Cultural Engagement) about the fascinating history of the auto-icon at UCL.
Read: BuzzFeedUnconscious bias in science 'holds women back'
Responding to comments by British Nobel Prize winner Sir Tim Hunt, Dr Jennifer Rohn (UCL Clinical Physiology) said "there's a lot of unconscious bias. This really holds women back".
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today', More: BBC News, GuardianSci-fi and Jurassic Park have driven research, scientists say
Elizabeth Jones (UCL Science & Technology Studies) explains how science-fiction, to some extent, can indeed create science.
Read: The ConversationCigarette tax
Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) questions whether cigarettes are taxed enough.
Watch: BBC Two 'Victoria Derbyshire (from 24 mins 13 secs)Are you as fit as you should be for your age?
Dr Mark Hamer (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) says men and women who are active could be at risk of over-use injuries during their thirties.
Read: Daily MailHow Western plans to fight Putin's propaganda war could backfire
Dr Joanna Szostek (UCL SSEES) explains why Russian readers are unlikely to believe a narrative that is paid for by Western governments.
Read: The ConversationAusterity and house building boom mean British archaeology is in severe danger
Lorna Richardson (UCL Centre for Digital Humanities) explains that although archaeology is protected as part of the planning process, the huge wave of planned house building means this is at risk.
Read: The Conversation