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Student Musician Of The Week: UCL Student Rubin From Groovy Tuesday
This week's student musician is Rubin of Groovy Tuesday. He is currently a first-year at UCL and studying Arts and Sciences (BASc).
Read/Listen: Huffington PostIt's another world
Dr Kevin Fong (UCL Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology) boldly takes science to pupils in post-Thatcher, post-Spock galaxies.
Read: THEHow Gandhi's words speak volumes to the NHS today
Gandhi saw himself not only as a trained lawyer, but also as a scientist, searching out truth, writes Narinder Kapur (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology).
Read: Health Service JournalWhy is the zebrafish so important for genetic research?
"It's a compromise between having the complexity to model some of the things that we want to study - brain function, behaviour, ... - but also the simplicity that we might be able to understand it," said Dr Jason Rihel (UCL Cell & Developmental Biology).
Listen: BBC Radio 4's Material World (from 11 mins)What does a memory look like?
Dr Hugo Spiers (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) shows Maureen Lipman what a memory looks like.
Watch: BBC One's If memory serves me rightMMR and me
I have a doctorate in physics. My wife has one in chemistry. We have an 11-year-old son, who should have got his MMR jab in 2003, writes Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics & Astronomy).
Read: GuardianUCL Institute of Making's cabinet of curiosities
"Everything in the library is at the start of a journey, about to be made into something else, whereas most things in museums are at the end of a journey," said Professor Mark Miodownik (UCL Mechanical Engineering).
Read: THEMoney worries are causing millions of us to pile on the pounds by comfort eating
Research by University College London suggests that eating a diet high in processed food can in fact increase the risk of depression.
Read: Daily MailXtreme Everest 2: Testing in Kathmandu
"Not only do I think it's very interesting, but ultimately it improves my knowledge and makes me a better doctor," said Dr Ned Gilbert (UCL Institute of Child Health).
Read: Metro More: Times of India Times Higher EducationDeath tests assess how isolation shortens lifespan of social creatures
Professor Martin Raff (UCL Biosciences) and colleagues found that the in vitro lifespans of two different types of cells increased with their density.
Read: Wired