UCL in the media
Are you getting enough iron?
"It's best not to take calcium foods or supplements at the same time as meals higher in iron or when you pop an iron supplement," said Alex Ruani (UCL Institute of Education).
What next for UK property prices?
"In real terms, I think it’s inflation that’s going to strip out the value of housing over the next year and indeed has this year," said Professor Yolanda Barnes (UCL Bartlett Real Estate Institute).
AI healthcare model to `supercharge´ detection of illness from eye tests
“We felt that we could try and supercharge this by the combination of big data, advanced imaging and the latest advances in AI," said Professor Pearse Keane (UCL Institute of Ophthalmology).
How a Ring doorbell can actually ATTRACT burglars – and the best deterrents to stop a thief instead
Research involving Professor Nick Tilley (UCL Security and Crime Science) was referenced in an article on the best burglary deterrents.
UCL officially opens new east London campus
UCL pushes the button on UCL East, a new campus on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford. The campus is the largest expansion in UCL's near 200-year history.
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‘Harry Potter’ audiobook narrator Stephen Fry says AI was used to steal his voice
Research from Kimberley Mai and Professor Lewis Griffin (UCL Computer Science) referenced in article on deepfake speech.
Chuckling chimps and the evolution of laughter
Professor Sophie Scott, Director of the UCL Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience, contributes to an episode about laughter in the animal world.
How to guard against Covid as new Pirola variant sees UK cases rise to highest in six months
“I believe people eligible for a winter Covid booster should consider taking up the offer, in particular if they haven’t been infected over the last six months," said Professor Francois Balloux (UCL Biosciences).
Is everyone related to Cheddar Man?
“You only have to go back to go back about 5-6,000 years, and everybody who was alive is either the ancestor of everybody alive today or of nobody alive today,” said Professor Mark Thomas (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment), adding that DNA testing products need more clarity.
I'm a physiotherapist. This is what's behind your knee pain and how to treat it
"The good thing is that for most people, basic exercises can have a profound effect on improving knee pain and also in improving joint function," says Dr Darren Player (UCL Surgery & Interventional Science).