UCL in the media
By exiling EU citizens, the UK risks losing the lifeblood of its economy
UCL research shows that immigrants who arrived from the EU after 2000 contributed £1.34 to the UK economy for every £1 they took out.
Read: City AMPupils' 'ear for writing' as important as grammar, says expert
Professor Dominic Wyse (UCL Institute of Education) analyses what makes great writers great, concluding an ear for words is just as important as the rules of grammar.
Read: TES (£)The migration conundrum
Professor Christian Dustmann (UCL Economics) comments on how governments should respond to competing interests when it comes to immigration laws.
Listen: BBC World Service 'Business Daily' (from 3 mins 47 secs)Attempts to prevent babies from being born prematurely
Professor Anna David (UCL Institute for Women's Health) contributes to a discussion about premature births because of foetal sac rupture and what is being done to resolve the problem.
Listen: BBC World Service 'Health Check' (from 18 mins 54 secs)'Dolphin' attacks fool Amazon, Google voice assistants
Dr Steven Murdoch (UCL Computer Science) says it's 'possible' but not 'realistic' that voice-controlled assistants could be hijacked by ultrasonic audio commands.
Read: BBC NewsBats 'tricked' into flying into buildings
Professor Kate Jones (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment) highlights the importance of considering impact on wildlife populations when designing cities.
Read: BBC NewsThe surprise objects finding a home at the V&A
Professor Rodney Harrison (UCL Institute of Archaeology) comments on new acquisitions by the V&A, including a Jeremy Corbyn T-shirt.
Read: Financial Times (£)European researchers shun UK fellowships after Brexit vote
UCL President & Provost Professor Michael Arthur says the failure to be clear about the future rights of EU citizens is already having an impact on quality of research in the UK.
Read: Times Higher Education, More: Evening StandardWe ignore what doesn't fit with our biases - even if it costs us
UCL researchers have contributed to a study suggesting people generally ignore new information when it counters their beliefs, even if it costs them financially.
Read: New ScientistFinally, an app for teens their parents will want them to get
Dr Andres Fonseca (UCL Psychiatry) comments on a new app facilitating peer support for teenagers who suffer from anxiety and other mental health issues.
Read: The Times (£)