UCL in the media
Student entrepreneur gets on his electric bike to woo commuters
A revolutionary new electric bike will soon hit cycle paths across Britain, after funding from UCL helped Polish postgraduate student Marcin Piatkowski (UCL Advances) peddle his invention.
Read: Telegraph More: BikeBiz TechCity NewsSwaddling babies 'causes hip problems'
"I would advise that if a baby needs to be wrapped up to get off to sleep that parents do this in a sympathetic and loose manner, and not tight especially around the babies' hips," says Dr Alastair Sutcliffe (UCL Institute for Child Health).
Read: Telegraph More: Guardian Times (£) Daily Mail Mirror AFPDolphin-inspired radar could help detect roadside bombs
British engineers from UCL and the University of Southampton have taken inspiration from dolphins for a new type of radar that could help detect roadside bombs more easily.
Read: BBC NewsSurvey ranks universities on their reputation among employers
UCL has come 13th in the Times Higher Education's global ranking measuring universities performance on graduate employability.
Read: Times Higher Education£5 note could hold key to advancement of quantum computing
The blue pigment found on £5 notes could hold the key to furthering the development of quantum computers, according to new research by Dr Marc Warner (UCL London Centre for Nanotechnology).
Read: Wired UK More: New York Times Physics WorldNavigating 3D London by pigeon
Dr Andrew Hudson-Smith (UCL CASA) explains how the tool can be used to navigate through London's streets and live data feeds.
Watch: BBC NewsPalaeoanthropology: Small-brained and big-mouthed
A complete hominin cranium found at the archaeological site of Dmanisi shows remarkably primitive morphology, prompting its discoverers to propose that early forms of the genus Homo evolved as a single, highly variable lineage, says Professor Fred Spoor (UCL Cell and Developmental Biology).
Read: Nature NewsStick it to them: the way to deal with fussy eaters
Dr Lucy Cooke (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) talks about Tiny Tastes, a programme aimed at fussy eaters which uses stickers and a point-scoring system to encourage children to eat their greens.
Read: Telegraph More: ExpressSteroid-free drug delivers a double blow to asthma
Professor Jadwiga Wedzicha (UCL Centre for Respiratory Medicine) comments on an early trial which suggests that thousands of asthma patients could be helped by the first drug in a generation to attack the disease in a new way.
Read: The Times (£)Faces are sculpted by 'junk DNA'
Professor Peter Hammond (UCL Institute of Child Health) comments on a study which has identified thousands of regions in the genome that control the activity of genes for facial features.
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