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Special Investigation: The Gangs of London
Professor Essi Viding and Dr Eamon McCrory (UCL Clinical, Educational & Health Psychology) jointly lead research examining the consequences of children's exposure to violence.
Read: Evening Standard (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 6Outgoing vice-provost Michael Worton on 33 years at UCL
Professor Michael Worton (Vice-Provost, International) reflects on risks, regrets, the value of teaching and facing the global future.
Read: Times Higher EducationGenetic modification proposed to save endangered species
Professor Kate Jones (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) comments on how gene-manipulation techniques could be introduced from other species to help survival in changing climatic conditions.
Read: GuardianWhy The Sopranos may not be the best business model for universities
Professor Jonathan Wolff (UCL Philosophy) says he learned about university finance from Tony Soprano - but the moral of the story is, we can learn from his mistakes.
Read: Guardian'Sugar gel' helps premature babies
Professor Neil Marlow (UCL Institute for Women's Health) comments on the use of dextrose gel to protect premature babies against brain damage.
Read: BBC NewsLog off and run wild instead, children told
Research by UCL's Institute of Child Health has found that only half of seven-year-olds achieved the recommended minimum of at least an hour a day of moderate to vigorous physical activity.
Read: The Times (£) More: ExpressReasons to be chirpful
Budge over Bluetooth. The latest way to send pictures, messages and data is by birdsong using Chirp, a UCL spin-out.
Read: Evening StandardLondon: Tomorrow's city
Dr Andy Hudson Smith (UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis) comments on how technology can play a bigger role in helping to make smart cities.
Watch: BBC News More: BBC News IICarbuncle Cup award for UCL student accommodation is 'unfair'
Lack of university control and restrictive council policy towards student housing is often overlooked, says Andrew Grainger (UCL Estates).
Read: GuardianStudents 'demanding more from academics'
Undergraduate surveys conducted by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) show an improvement in academic feedback at universities, but the picture varies sharply across the sector.
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