UCL in the media
Eureka moments
Dr Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry) explains how Sir William Ramsay discovered the noble gases.
(from 6min 30s)The Science of Sleep
Research shows that too much or too little sleep has an adverse effect on cognitive function, says Jane Ferrie (UCL Epidemiology and Public Health).
(from 35mins 33s)Exploring Lake Tanganyika
Dr Julia Day (UCL Genetics, Evolution and Environment) gives an insight into her research on biodiversity in Africa's Lake Tanganyika.
My three least favourite quarks
Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics and Astronomy) explains the importance of quarks and how three different types were discovered.
Gaddafis named as international criminal court suspects
Professor Philippe Sands (UCL Laws) says that the indictment of Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif al-Islam, marks a new direction for the ICC.
Murder at London Zoo
Professor Volker Sommer (UCL Anthropology) calls London Zoo staff "incompetent" after the decision to introduce a new silverback male gorilla resulted in the death of a seven-month-old baby gorilla.
, More coverage: Sunday Times, Evening StandardUniversity Guide 2012
UCL is ranked fifth overall in The Guardian's ranking of UK universities.
, More coverage: Evening StandardPortugal's Golden Dilemma
Dr Neill Lochery (UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies) asks whether Portugal should sell its gold reserves before receiving a bailout from the EU-IMF.
Does the SNP victory in the Holyrood elections put Scotland in the departure lounge of the British Union?
Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Constitution Unit) discusses the 1707 Act of Union between the English and Scottish Parliaments and explains the steps that would be necessary for Scottish independence.
(from 38min 45s)Figures & Fictions at the V&A
Professor Tamar Garb (UCL History of Art) curates an exhibition of contemporary South African photography which runs at the V&A Museum until 17 July 2011.
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