UCL in the media
Where were the lawyers when Lehman crashed?
Lawyers have a venerable tradition of putting clients first, but this should not lead to irresponsible behaviour, says Professor Richard Moorhead (UCL Laws).
Drive: Journeys Through Film, Cities and Landscapes
Professor Iain Borden (UCL Bartlett School of Architecture) explores the experience of driving cars as a way of encountering landscapes and cities and looks at how driving is portrayed in cinema.
After 300 years, British monarchs can once again marry Catholics
Lifting the ban on British monarchs marrying Catholics will not change the fundamental fact that Catholics cannot assume the throne themselves, says Dr Bob Morris (UCL Constitution Unit).
Surgeon casts doubt that breast cancer screening saves lives
The benefits accrued by picking up tumours early were wiped out by the long-term damage caused by radiotherapy, says Professor Michael Baum (UCL Research Department of General Surgery).
Mapping brain networks: Fish-bowl neuroscience
Dr Jason Rihel (UCL Cell and Developmental Biology) talks about how scientists can use tiny fish to provide a window into complex brain connections. Ìý
Sector forced to play wild variations on a recruitment theme
University College London increased its intake by 780 students overall, but most were overseas undergraduates plus those at the School of Pharmacy, which merged with UCL last year.
Blood screening that is preventing heart attacks - but not in England
"Comprehensive cascade testing has been successfully trialled in Wales and must urgently be adopted throughout the UK," says Professor Steve Humphries (UCL Centre for Cardiovascular Genetics).
New UCL department aims to bridge STEM policy gap
University College London is set to establish a department of science, technology and engineering policy from September 2013.
Cancer victim growing a new nose in his arm
A British businessman who lost his nose to cancer is growing a new one in his arm.
Sun MetroThe Future of Crime
Ray Purdy (UCL Laws) talks about how technology could shape the future of crime.