UCL in the media
Brain condition means some cannot form mental images
Professor Eleanor Maguire (UCL Imaging Neuroscience) comments on the link between mental imagery and memory in an article about aphantasia, the inability to form mental images.
Read: Daily MailSaving the Internet of Things from cyber attacks with psychology
Dr John Blythe and Dr Carmen Lefevre (UCL Psychology & Language Sciences) write about how to ensure people are more careful about online security.
Read: The ConversationNew night mayors could make cities' dreams come true
Professor Michele Acuto (UCL Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy) writes about how London's new "night czar" could help London support and welcome creative industries.
Read: The ConversationUK business schools blame immigration policies for rise in 'no shows'
Professor Bert De Reyck, Director of the UCL School of Management, says Brexit will bring about challenges but he doubts it will become more difficult to hire academics.
Read: Financial TimesItalian profs in UK express concern over Brexit
Professor Antonio Guarino (UCL Economics) comments on a statement issued by the Association of Italian Scientists in the UK, of which he is the president, on the impact of Brexit on Italian researchers working in the UK.
Read: ExpressWhat will Brexit mean for Britain's world-class universities?
Professor John Martin (UCL Medicine) comments on the Brexit's impact on research collaborations and funding, expressing concerns about the impact on projects such as his research into foetal growth restriction and a previous study of stem cell treatments for heart attacks.
Read: The ObserverSore throat sufferers urged to take pharmacy test
Dr Adam Roberts (UCL Eastman Dental Institute) comments on an NHS initiative to encourage people to get sore throats checked out by a pharmacist with a throat swab, a project with a goal to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Today' (from 1 hr 10 mins 9 secs), Read: BBC NewsThe Edge of Space
Dr Andrew Pontzen (UCL Physics & Astronomy) discusses the shape of the universe, and theories of other universes, using balloons and bubbles to illustrate the concepts.
Listen: BBC World Service 'CrowdScience' (from 3 mins 51 secs)Beagle 2 'was so close to Mars success'
Professor Jan-Peter Muller (UCL Space & Climate Physics) comments on the findings that the Beagle 2 spacecraft, believed to have crash-landed on Mars in 2003, landed on Mars and might even still be collecting data.
Read: BBC NewsChildhood obesity linked to irregular sleep and skipping breakfast
A new study led by Professor Yvonne Kelly (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) has identified factors linked to child obesity, including disrupted sleep patterns, loss of sleep, skipping breakfast, and mothers smoking during pregnancy.
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