UCL in the media
UCL to lead major review of legal services regulation
Professor Stephen Mayson (UCL Laws) will lead an independent review into the regulatory framework for legal services in the UK.
Read: UCL News, More: Times (£). Legal Futures.Twitter deletes millions of fake accounts
Juan Guzman (UCL Computer Science) explains the effect of bots and how Twitter did not think it was a problem until Brexit and the 2016 election.
Read: MirrorDonald Trump's UK visit
As Donald Trump visits the UK, Emeritus Professor Kathleen Burk (UCL History) talks to BBC Radio 4's Today programme and explains why the President's visit is necessary to uphold the UK-US special relationship, especially for intelligence purposes.
Listen: BBC Radio4 (from 39 min)Toddlers losing sleep due to use of tablets
Babies and toddlers as young as six months are losing sleep as a result of using touchscreen tablets, a UCL study has found. Professor Yvonne Kelly (UCL Epidemiology & Health) explains the risks arising from adolescent lack of sleep.
Read: TelegraphNever mind who wins, the World Cup is a treasure trove for curious economists
Dr Paul Ormerod (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) discusses football economics analysis and whether winning the World Cup is good for the economy.
Read: City AMSaturn's eerie song: Scientists reveal the spooky sounds emitted by the strange bond between the gas giant and its moon Enceladus
The Cassini mission has changed the way we think of where life may have developed beyond our Earth. Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Space & Climate Physics) explains that life may exist on Mars and outer planet moons.
Read: Daily MailCompanies appear to be gaining market power
Professor Jan Eeckhout (UCL Economics) discusses his study highlighting how competition can help companies charge more across the rich world.
Read: The EconomistNude bathing in Jane Austen? It can only be an Andrew Davies adaptation
In anticipation of screenwriter Andrew Davies' adaptation of Sanditon, Professor John Mullan (UCL English Language & Literature) comments on the mystery of whether the first 12 chapters were a final draft.
Read: TelegraphThai cave boys - health risks after rescue
With all twelve boys and their coach rescued, Professor Hugh Montgomery (UCL Medicine) talks about the medical risks posed by the cave.
Read: GuardianCould stem cell jab replace chemo?
Stem cells are being used to treat lung cancer in a few NHS trial following research from UCL. The research showed that when bone marrow stem cells were injected into a vein, they migrated to tumours.
Read: Daily Mail