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Lockdown easing could lead to rule-bending

The easing of lockdown measures could lead to people not fully understanding what they’re allowed to do, or bending rules in advance of dates when easing takes place, warn Dr Daisy Fancourt and Professor Robert West (both UCL Behavioural Science & Health).

12 March 2021

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UCLIC Leadership Announcement

We are pleased to announce a significant leadership transition at the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC).

13 Jan 2026

UCL researchers uncover distinct brain changes in Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia

UCL researchers have used advanced brain imaging to uncover the distinct brain changes between people with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, opening the door to more targeted treatments

12 Jan 2026

First ancient human herpesvirus genomes document their deep history with humans

Analysis of ancient DNA has confirmed that certain human herpesviruses became part of the human genome thousands of years ago, in a study involving a UCL researcher.

08 Jan 2026

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