UCL in the media
Elements: Bromine
Professor Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry) explains the various ways bromine is used.
Listen: BBC World Service 'Elements: Bromine'Sugar intake must be slashed further
Research conducted by Professor Aubrey Sheiham (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine recommends that sugars in the diet should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake to reduce the significant financial and social burdens of tooth decay.
Read: BBC News, More: Telegraph, Guardian, Daily Express, Times (£), Daily Mail, Herald, The Courier, Stoke Sentinel, Yorkshire Post, Shropshire Star, TIME, New Zealand Herald, UCL News, Listen: BBC Radio 5 Live '5 Live Breakfast' (from 3 mins 22 secs), More: BBC Radio 4 'Today' (from 5 mins 14 secs), BBC Radio Scotland 'Newsdrive' (from 20 mins 5 secs), BBC Radio Northampton 'Breakfast' (from 2 hours 42 mins), BBC Radio Somerset 'Ask the expert' (from 4 mins)Four British institutions ranked in top five of world's universities
UCL has been ranked joint fifth in the 2014/15 QS World University Rankings.
Read: Guardian, More: Telegraph, Times (£), Daily Mail, Independent, BBC News, ITV News, Evening Standard, Belfast Telegraph, Dundee Courier, Yorkshire Post, Times of India, UCL NewsI'll power buses with coffee grounds says winner of £400,000 eco prize
Bio Bean, the coffee grounds recycling company founded by UCL graduates Arthur Kay and Benjamin Harriman, has won the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge award.
Read: Evening StandardCitizen science is stimulating a wealth of innovative projects
Professor Steven Bishop (UCL Mathematics) explains how citizen science can change the way we perform research and uses Dr Jerome Lewis's (UCL Anthropology) work with the ethnic Baka groups in Cameroon as an example.
Read: Scientific AmericanKilled by drink: patients who cannot quit
Professor Rajiv Jalan (UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health) explains why teenagers may be more susceptible to liver disease than adults.
Read: Times (£)Legal justification for air strikes on Syria not even 'wafer-thin'
Professor Philippe Sands (UCL Laws) explains why David Cameron would struggle to justify UK support for US-led air strikes on Islamist extremists in Syria.
Read: Independent, More: Independent (2)Why the story of materials is really the story of civilisation
Professor Mark Miodownik (UCL Mechanical Engineering) argues that materials are the fundamental building blocks of culture.
Read: ObserverWorld will think us mad to rip up Union
Dr Michael Collins (UCL History) discusses Britain's Union and explains that although it may need new life and purpose, it does not deserve a death.
Read: HeraldThe long shadows of war
Professor Lisa Jardine (UCL Centre for Editing Lives & Letters) says while documenting and commemorating the First World War we should not lose sight of its horror.
Read: BBC News, Listen: BBC Radio 4 'A Point of View: The Horror of War'