UCL in the media
Comment on lupus diagnosis
Dr Chris Wincup (UCL Division of Medicine) sheds light on why a lupus diagnosis can be very difficult to arrive at.
Read: MetroStigma over higher education options 'holds Syrian refugees back'
Paul Grainger (UCL Institute of Education) says governments need to do more to ensure that Syrian refugees have good access to tertiary-level TVET. Read:
THE (£)ECB introduces Rooney Rule as part of drive to increase Asian involvement
UCL has partnered with the England and Wales Cricket Board to produce a map of south Asians playing cricket in the UK - part of a drive to engage south Asian communities in established English cricket.
Read: Guardian, More: TelegraphWhat time is it, and why?
Professor Jon Butterworth (UCL Physics & Astronomy) writes about how from a particle physics perspective, time doesn't matter so much.
Read: GuardianThe junior doctor who made a life-changing prostate discovery
A new study led by UCL alumna Dr Anna Rose with researchers at UCL Medical Sciences and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology has found junk DNA can influence many important human diseases including breast and prostate cancers.
Read: Daily MailDRC and its neighbours mobilise resources to tackle Ebola outbreak
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu (UCL Institute for Global Health) is interviewed about the Ebola outbreak in the DRC.
Read: The ConversationEco-friendly composting toilets already bring relief to big cities - just ask London's canal boaters
Eve MacKinnon (UCL Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering) discusses options for eco-friendly waste disposal in the context of London canal communities.
Read: The Conversation, More: IndependentThe secrets of the 'high-potential' personality
Professor Adrian Furnham (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) has co-identified six traits that are consistently linked to workplace success.
Read: BBC NewsLondon ranked top city for students
London, of which UCL is at the centre, has been ranked the top city in the world for students.
Read: BBC News, More: Telegraph, Metro, ITV NewsColleagues deciding pay
Dr Chia-Jung Tsay (UCL School of Management) comments on a new practise in some companies whereby a person's pay is set by colleagues and not by management.
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