UCL in the media
Loving the alien
Niall Boyce reviews the Foreign Bodies exhibition in the North Cloisters at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË.
Scientists challenge patent ban for embryonic stem cell research
Professor Pete Coffey (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology) joins calls by scientists and lawyers in Britain challenging a European ban on the patenting of embryonic stem cells.
NHS medical education 'island' could become luxury homes
UCL and University of Middlesex have agreed to sell the buildings on the Archway Campus.
Prince Andrew takes a closer look at the Royal Free Hospital's new transplant centre
Prince Andrew visits the new UCL Institute for Immunity and Transplantation.
Science prizes: The new Nobels
Dr Jack Stilgoe (UCL Science & Technology Studies) questions whether new multi-million dollar science prizes will encourage early career scientists to stay the course.
Half of prostate cancer cases may be missed
"At »Ê¼Ò»ªÈËH we have been using MRI, followed by a guided biopsy for several years, but there are only a handful of hospitals in this country which currently do this, and that needs to change," said Professor Mark Emberton (UCL Research Department of Urology).
Medical Research Council and UCL performers in Life Game festival at the Science Museum
Non Zero One, the Resident Theatre Company at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, are collaborating with everyone from neurobiologists and psychiatrists to molecular investigators and transplant surgeons.
Boris backs UCL students' bid to scrap paper receipts
London Mayor Boris Johnson has thrown a £20,000 development fund behind an idea by two UCL students to end paper receipts.
MRC reaches 100 amid concerns for the future
UCL is incorporating three Medical Research Council units as the MRC is reshaped ahead of the Government's spending review. Read: Research Fortnight (£)
Clinical science star sought for Crick opening
The search is on for the first joint chair in clinical sciences at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË and the Francis Crick Institute. "This is not about appointing people on the basis of esteem; it's about appointing people on the basis of their scientific credentials and potential," says Professor Sir John Tooke, UCL Vice-Provost (Health).