UCL in the media
British women match men for binge drinking
Dr Irwin Nazareth (UCL Primary Care & Population Health) comments on research suggesting eight per cent of British women binge drink.
Read: Daily Telegraph More: Daily MailMedical researchers get £800m boost
UCL is the academic partner in four centres set to receive a combined total of £165 million of government funding announced today.
Read: UCL news story More: The Guardian DH press releaseUCL creates UK's first judicial skills course for lawyers
The UCL Judicial Institute has launched Understanding Judging: Roles, Skills and Challenges, a radical new course for lawyers interested in becoming judges.
Read: The BarristerDiscovery could temporarily boost immune system in elderly
Professor Arne Akbar (UCL Immunology) leads research which identifies a new mechanism controlling ageing in white blood cells.
Read: Daily Telegraph More: BBSRC press release Times of IndiaStudents struggling with increasing debt
Luke Durrigan (UCL Union Education & Campaigns Officer) comments on the growing financial pressures facing students. Watch: ITV 1 Daybreak (no URL available)
Secrets of selling
Professor Alan Penn (UCL Bartlett School) comments on how shop layouts influence purchasing decisions. Watch: BBC 1 Breakfast (no URL available)
Rights helped lead to UK riots, Cameron says
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) comments on David Cameron's political response to the riots.
Read: Toronto Star More: China DailyWomen's lives should not be sacrificed to save their babies
Dr David Williams (UCL Institute for Women's Health) argues that medical decision-making should not focus solely on the baby at the expense of the mother's health.
Read: Daily MailUS dominates Chinese university rankings
UCL is one of only three European universities to be ranked in the top 20 of the latest Shanghai Jiaotong world university rankings.
Read: UCL statement More: AFP Times Higher EducationMind The Funding Gap
Professor Roger Mackett (UCL Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering) comments on the issues affecting the part-built tram scheme in Edinburgh.
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