UCL in the media
A brief history of election "rigging" in the United States
Dr Adam Smith (UCL History) writes about the history of electoral fraud and intimidation in the United States, shedding light on how Donald Trump's warnings of a rigged election are resonating with many voters.
Read: BBC History MagazineWill a new president affect UK/US relations?
Professor emerita Kathleen Burk (UCL History) takes part in a discussion about how the presidential election will impact UK-US relations.
Watch: BBC Two 'Victoria Derbyshire' (from 1 hr 12 mins 15 secs)Why are women more religious than men?
Professor David Voas (UCL Institute of Education) comments on a study he consulted on that found women to be more religious than men.
Listen: BBC Radio London 'Inspirit with Jumoke Fashola' (from 1 hr 10 mins 12 secs)U.K. court rules Brexit must go to Parliament first
Professor Jeff King (UCL Laws) comments on a court ruling that leaving the EU requires parliamentary approval.
Read: Toronto Star, More: Bloomberg, Daily MailImplications of Brexit ruling
Dr Alan Renwick (UCL Constitution Unit) comments on the next steps for the UK government in seeking to leave the EU after a court ruling requiring parliamentary approval.
Listen: BBC Radio 5 live '5 live Breakfast' (from 1 hr 10 mins 20 secs)United Nations scientist calls for urgent action to improve London's air quality
Professor Jacqueline McGlade (UCL Earth Sciences), chief scientist at the UN Environment Programme, says unsafe levels of air pollution in London are causing serious damage to residents' health.
Read: Evening StandardA decade of deadlock over Alzheimer's treatment may be drawing to a close
Professor John Hardy (UCL Institute of Neurology) comments on a new treatment for Alzheimer's disease undergoing trials with promising results.
Read: The Guardian, More: New Scientist (£)Could explosions increase student engagement with science?
Professor Andrea Sella (UCL Chemistry) discusses how chemistry demonstrations can inspire children to take an interest in science, while demonstrating what dry ice can do.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today' (from 2 hrs 21 mins 23 secs)Why do Americans love their flag?
Dr Adam Smith (UCL History) explains how the American flag has endured as such an emotionally powerful symbol of the nation.
Watch: BBC Radio 4 'Radio 4 in Four'Firefox disables loophole that allows sites to track users via battery status
Dr Lukasz Olejnik (UCL Computer Science) comments on Firefox cutting access to a feature, battery status API, that enabled mobile phone users to be tracked, as he was part of a team that discovered the potential for abuse.
Read: The Guardian