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Bloomsbury institutions enter 'strategic partnership'
UCL and the Institute of Education have entered a partnership to share resources and develop expertise in education and the social sciences.
Read: Times Higher Education More: UCL News storySat navs can 'blind' drivers to the road
Driving with a sat nav may blind motorists to dangers on the road, as the act of mentally holding an image makes it harder to see things that are happening right in front of our eyes, according to research by Professor Nilli Lavie (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience).
Read: Telegraph More: Daily MailPill for healthy ageing 'available within a generation'
Middle-aged people will be able to grow old gracefully within a generation by taking a pill which can fight the ageing process, says Professor Dame Linda Partridge (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment).
Read: TelegraphYes, you are the special one. Now give them their money
Narcissists are boastful, self-aggrandising and pretentious, over-estimating their own abilities and accomplishments, while simultaneously deflating those of others, says Professor Adrian Furnham (UCL Health Psychology).
Read: Times (£)Prevention: Cruel hand of fate still has a role to play
"The evidence is clear - about half of some cancers can be prevented by healthy lifestyles," says Professor Sir Michael Marmot (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health). "A diet rich in fruit and vegetables and white meat, consuming little or no alcohol, being physically active for 60 minutes a day, and not smoking are key."
Read: FT (£)Why three is the magic number
Children stimulated in infancy have higher IQs, better mental health and lower rates of crime than their unstimulated peers, according to Professor Sally Grantham-McGregor (UCL Institute of Child Health).
Read: FT (£)In searching for growth, Cable banks on more of the same
There is a desperate need to provide capital to both first time and serial entrepreneurs - but pending a miracle, the business secretary's proposals will do nothing to address it, says Professor Stephen Caddick (UCL Vice-Provost, Enterprise).
Read: Huffington PostSex, lies and a cheating wife: My friend is having an affair
Dr Petra Boynton (UCL Academic Centre of Medical Education), the Telegraph's sex and relationships agony aunt, advises the friend of a woman who is cheating on her husband.
Read: TelegraphDavid Cameron promises to brush up on British history after Letterman test
UCL history department and BBC History Magazine have come up with questions to see how Metro readers' knowledge compares to the Prime Minister's.
Read: MetroExercise sessions have 'little impact on child activity'
Dr Mark Hamer (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) comments on the devices used to measure the total activity of children, and importance of identifying the best way to promote exercise to them.
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