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Admissions advice
"What we want to see is the ability to apply your current knowledge to a new problem you've never seen before," said Dr Dewi Lewis (UCL Chemistry).
Gender disorder affects girls too
Similar numbers of boys and girls appear to be affected by Gender Identity Disorder (GID), according to a study led by Dr Sophie Khadr (UCL Institute of Child Health).
Trust in science would be improved by study pre-registration
Five UCL academics are among the 71 signatories of a letter recommending that studies are accepted into academic journals based on the scientific question and methods, rather than results.
Who, what, why: What's wrong with middle-lane hogging?
"People who say that middle-lane hoggers cut carrying capacity by a third are wrong," said Professor Benjamin Heydecker.
UCL top for six subjects in Guardian university league tables
UCL is ranked fifth in the Guardian university league table and came top for fine art, english, law, archaeology, civil engineering and architecture. The Bartlett School of Architecture tops the table for architecture for the third year in a row.
Brussels just doing its job over benefits
There is no evidence of any significant benefits tourism by EU citizens, as the UK government's own research has shown, said Professor Piet Eeckhout (UCL Laws).
Bad teeth? Use two toothbrushes
"I brush my teeth twice a day to protect my teeth and gums - once with a manual and once with an electric toothbrush," said Professor Andrew Eder (UCL Eastman Dental Institute).
E-cigarettes: health revolution or fresh pack of trouble?
Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) said: "We have such a massive opportunity here. It would be a shame to let it slip away by being overly cautious. E-cigarettes are about as safe as drinking coffee."
What risk of throat cancer does oral sex pose?
"This type of cancer is relatively uncommon in the adult population yet oral sex is common and far, far more people carry the virus in their throats than actually develop the cancer," said Professor Robin Weiss (UCL Research Department of Infection).
Your money or your rights: tax the super-rich or take away their political clout
No one thinks more money Âshould equate to a louder political voice. The problem is that, like everyday life, politics requires money, says Dr Dean Machin (UCL Philosophy).