UCL in the media
Titan's atmosphere
Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) comments on the discovery of propylene in the atmosphere of Titan.
Fear of the Brain Drain
Professor John Salt (UCL Geography) comments on the claim that an alarming number of the most talented British youngsters are heading out of the country for their education.
How U.S. shutdown could shake global economy
"This may look like a local infighting but the possible consequences could be global in scope," says Professor Iwan Morgan (UCL Institute of the Americas).
Decoding the girl declaration
Rather than simply tell us what to do, the declaration misses the opportunity to inform the debate on how best to do it, says Dr Petra Boynton (UCL Medical School).
Graduate jobs: how to stand out in an interview
"Any student who gets an interview can have a mock interview with us first," said Karen Barnard (UCL Careers Service). "Students will also get feedback on their interview, so this service can help with your confidence."
Ancient farming populations went boom, then bust
Europe's ancient embrace of farming took the continent on a demographic roller-coaster ride. Regional booms and busts in human numbers occurred between 8,000 and 4,000 years ago, a new UCL study finds.
Southbank skate debate: 'The undercroft works better culturally than functionally'
As skateboarders lose their battle to win 'village green' status for Southbank's undercroft, Professor Iain Borden (UCL Bartlett School of Architecture), discusses its future.
Should red meat carry a health warning?
Professor David Colquhoun (UCL Biosciences) comments on the risk of eating red meat, and says that while there are risks exposed by some of the long-term studies of diet and red and processed meat, they are just too small to get wound up about.
Sun E-Cigs investigation
"There is no evidence to say they are 100 per cent safe, but what we can say is that they are 100 per cent safer than cigarettes," said Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health).
It's easier for men to tell jokes, quips Lee Mack
"There are now loads of very funny female comics . . . the problem they suffer is not that they're not funny, but that people expect stand-ups to be male. It's more about our biases than it is women not being funny," said Professor Sophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience).