UCL in the media
University rankings 2013: boost to UK's 'golden triangle'
A 'golden triangle' of Oxford, Cambridge and the London universities are becoming Britain's last bastion of truly world class higher education, according to the latest Times Higher Education rankings.
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"To sell them is an act of stupidity of the highest order," said Professor Sir Brian Vickers (UCL English Language & Literature). "These are invaluable documents for research purposes."
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Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) comments on the discovery of propylene in the atmosphere of Titan.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 Six O'Clock News (from 28 minutes)Fear of the Brain Drain
Professor John Salt (UCL Geography) comments on the claim that an alarming number of the most talented British youngsters are heading out of the country for their education.
Listen: BBC Radio 4How U.S. shutdown could shake global economy
"This may look like a local infighting but the possible consequences could be global in scope," says Professor Iwan Morgan (UCL Institute of the Americas).
Read: CNNDecoding the girl declaration
Rather than simply tell us what to do, the declaration misses the opportunity to inform the debate on how best to do it, says Dr Petra Boynton (UCL Medical School).
Read: GuardianGraduate jobs: how to stand out in an interview
"Any student who gets an interview can have a mock interview with us first," said Karen Barnard (UCL Careers Service). "Students will also get feedback on their interview, so this service can help with your confidence."
Read: TelegraphAncient farming populations went boom, then bust
Europe's ancient embrace of farming took the continent on a demographic roller-coaster ride. Regional booms and busts in human numbers occurred between 8,000 and 4,000 years ago, a new UCL study finds.
Read: Science NewsSouthbank skate debate: 'The undercroft works better culturally than functionally'
As skateboarders lose their battle to win 'village green' status for Southbank's undercroft, Professor Iain Borden (UCL Bartlett School of Architecture), discusses its future.
Read: Architects Journal (£)Should red meat carry a health warning?
Professor David Colquhoun (UCL Biosciences) comments on the risk of eating red meat, and says that while there are risks exposed by some of the long-term studies of diet and red and processed meat, they are just too small to get wound up about.
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