UCL in the media
The Lure of Antiquities
Dr Sam Hardy (UCL Archaeology) comments on the illicit excavation and trade of antiquities in Syria.
Read: New York TimesThe world's best leaders are cast as themselves in a play that never ends
Dr Marco Aponte-Moreno (UCL Management Science & Innovation) examines the similarities between leaders and actors.
Read: The Conversation, More: GuardianEgyptian mummy-making may have started way earlier than scientists thought
Dr Alice Stevenson (UCL Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology) comments on a study which has found evidence for the use of multi-ingredient ointment in mummification by about 2,000 years.
Read: Huffington Post, More: CBSBoy has ears created from ribs
Dr Patrizia Ferretti (UCL Institute of Child Health) explains a new approach to tissue engineering currently being researched by the UCL Institute of Child Health, which will create stem cells from patients' fat tissue.
Read: BBC NewsThe Fields Medal is the greatest prize in maths
Professor Mark Ronan (UCL Mathematics) explains the origins of the Fields Medal, a prize often considered the "Nobel Prize" of mathematics.
Read: TelegraphMeet your maker: Homing in on the ancestor of all life
A study led by Dr Nick Lane (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) and Victor Sojo (UCL CoMPLEX/Biosciences) suggests that life's Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) had a 'leaky' membrane, which can offer clues as to how humans and other life evolved and grew.
Read: Daily Mail, More: New Scientist (£), International Business Times, UCL News Listen: The Naked ScientistsCreating a lasting peace
Melanie Garson-Sweidan (UCL Political Science) discusses the pathway to successful peace building in Gaza.
Listen: BBC Radio 5 Live 'Shelagh Fogarty' (from 46 mins 43 secs)Scotland Votes: What's at Stake for the UK?
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) explains the impact Scottish independence could have on the 2015 General Election and the next Government.
Watch: BBC Two 'Scotland Votes: What's at Stake for the UK?' (from 48 mins 20 secs)Study abroad: take a leap into the unknown
Final year student James Connington (UCL Geography) discusses the benefits of studying abroad and how a little bit of impulse can go a long way.
Read: TelegraphSpy satellites fighting crime from space
Ray Purdy (UCL Laws) explains the ethical and privacy implications which may arise from the improvement of satellite technology and resolution quality.
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