UCL in the media
Rachel Whiteread and Thomson & Craighead artworks commissioned for UCL's New Student Centre
The two artworks will be publicly accessible and reflect UCL's student community.
Read: ArtLystCheddar Man shows that race is a social construct
Subhadra Das (UCL Culture) says that the Cheddar Man discovery shows that the idea of race is a social construct.
Watch: Channel 4Being forgetful doesn't always mean dementia but it may mean you're drinking too much
Dr Sergi Costafreda Gonzalez (UCL Psychiatry) comments on brain functioning as people age.
Read: Daily MailHow many calories do we consume?
Dr George Grimble (UCL Medicine) speaks about the validity of calorie counters.
Watch: 'How to Lose Weight Well' (from 41 mins 18 secs)Major project launched to crack aspirin's anti-cancer properties
Professor Ruth Langley (UCL Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology) will take part in a project to answer final research questions before aspirin could be recommended to reduce cancer risk.
Read: Express, More: UCL NewsLaunch of Falcon Heavy
Professor Lucie Green (UCL Space & Climate Physics) and Professor Andrew Coates (UCL Space & Climate Physics) discuss the launch of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, the most powerful rocket to leave Earth in a generation.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today' (from 51 mins 13 secs), More: BBC Radio 4 'Today'Air pollution from UK shipping is four times higher than previously thought
Dr Tristan Smith (UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources) has contributed to a report showing toxic nitrogen dioxide emissions around major ports and sea routes in the UK are four times higher than previously suggested.
Read: Independent, More: Independent (2)UK industry pays 33% more for electricity than rest of Europe
Professor Michael Grubb (UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources) has co-authored a report with colleagues at UCL, showing that British industry pays on average a third more for electricity than many counterparts in Europe.
Read: FT (£)Design call for 'solar sentinel' mission
UCL researchers including Dr Jonny Rae (UCL Space & Climate Physics) will be helping develop spacecraft instruments for a new European Space Agency mission concept to monitor space weather.
Read: Telegraph, More: BBC News, UCL NewsHistory of tuberculosis
Dr Helen Bynum (UCL Anthropology) contributes to a discussion about when antibiotics were first distributed widely and living in the post-antibiotic world.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'When Greeks Flew Kites' (from 2 mins 55 secs)