UCL in the media
Autistic people at greater risk of becoming homeless - new research
Dr William Mandy (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) has authored a study showing those with autism are at a greater risk of becoming homeless.
Could 'risky' credit boom be good for your family?
Joe Gladstone (UCL School of Management) says there has been a generational shift in attitudes to money, with fewer professional people having a mortgage and different spending habits.
Read: Telegraph (£)Queen's birthday honours
Professor Rosemary Davis (UCL Institute of Education) has been awarded a CBE in the Queen's birthday honours list for services to education.
Read: Times, More: MirrorHere's why London really needs a community centre for LGBT+ people
Researchers from UCL Urban Laboratory have found that more than half of London's LGBTQ+ venues have closed down in the past decade.
Read: Yahoo News, More: Huffington PostStudent loan debt harms mental health, careers and home ownership for many years, study says
Professor Claire Callender (UCL Institute of Education) has co-authored a report showing having large student loan debts leads to lower job satisfaction, physical and mental health detriments and a negative effect on lifelong finances.
Read: IndependentGovernment should give people incentives to promote recycling, leading scientist says
Professor Mark Maslin (UCL Geography) suggests a government-backed scheme offering people points for recycling in exchange for rewards, so as to help reduce the human impact on the environment.
Read: Independent, More: MetroHow skateboarding flipped its white male image and welcomed the whole world
Professor Iain Borden (UCL Bartlett School of Architecture) explains why skateboarding is no longer the preserve of urban rebels.
Read: The ConversationA manifesto to save Planet Earth (and ourselves)
Professor Simon Lewis and Professor Mark Maslin (both UCL Geography) says that to avoid collapse, humans need to break the current high-production and high-consumption model of human development at the heart of consumer capitalism and focus on environmental repair.
Read: BBC News, More: UCL News, Guardian, Ecologist, Telegraph.Universities face smaller share of €100bn EU research fund
Professor John Hardy (UCL Institute of Neurology) emphasises the importance of EU funding processes to medical research.
Read: Times (£)A new technology that could transform the way cancer and brain operations are done
Professor Mark Lythgoe (UCL Division of Medicine) reveals new technology that could allow surgeons to perform operations via remote control 'scalpels' injected into the body.
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