UCL in the media
Men from wealthier families more likely to have partner in middle age
Researchers from UCL have contributed to a study showing the disparity existing between men from richer and poorer backgrounds when it comes to having a partner in middle age.
Read: Financial Times (£)Is Europe's heatwave a climate change lesson for business?
Professor Chris Rapley (UCL Earth Sciences) says that companies should prepare for a hotter future by factoring more climate-proof buildings in to their plans.
Listen: BBC World Service 'World Business Report'Seven ways in which universities benefit society
Dr Jean-Paul Addie (UCL Geography) advocates for the significant benefits of universities - from helping address societal challenges to fostering creativity and open debate.
Read: The ConversationStop hoarding ancient bones, plead archaeologists
Dr Marc Vander Linden (UCL Institute of Archaeology) cites the need for new ways to curate ancient bone samples, given they are a finite resource.
Read: NatureWolf boys prove you are what you eat
Dr Marc Vander Linden (UCL Institute of Archaeology) comments on wolf myths in the wake of a recently discovered site where male dogs and wolves were ritually sacrificed.
Read: Weekend AustralianAlesi the possible ancestor of apes and humans
A fossil skull found in Kenya shows what the common ancestor of apes and humans may have looked like, according to a study involving Professor Fred Spoor (UCL Biosciences).
Listen: BBC World Service 'Newsday', More: Washington Post, UCL News, Telegraph (£), Mail Online, Yahoo News, Reuters, International Business TimesCan drug testing facilities make festivals safer?
Jon Waldron, Claire Mokrysz and Meryem Grabski (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) are co-running a research project to look at the effectiveness of drug testing centres at festivals and clubs in the UK and Europe.
Read: GuardianPrehistoric Britons ate their dead and carved mysterious markings on their bones
Researchers from UCL have analysed human an animal bones from Cheddar Gorge in Somerset, finding cut-marks suggesting a ritual or symbolic purpose.
Read: Telegraph (£), More: Mail Online, Independent, Metro, ReutersHow do we take the pressure off young academics?
UCL President and Provost Professor Michael Arthur speaks about how universities can make life easier for early career academics.
Read: GuardianMoney talks in football, but all incumbents are displaced eventually
Dr Paul Ormerod (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) discusses the 'stupendous' flow of money at the top level of professional football, and speculates as to when the top placeholders will eventually be displaced.
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