UCL in the media
Why neglecting your teeth could be seriously bad for your health
Dr Francesco D'Aiuto (UCL Eastman Dental Institute) and Professor Richard Watt (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) explain how gum disease can lead to other more serious illnesses.
Read: GuardianRussian rejection of U.N. tribunal casts doubt on possibility of MH17 prosecution
Professor Philippe Sands (UCL Laws) says that an authoritative account of the facts on the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 is necessary before deciding what should happen next.
Read: Wall Street JournalSecret Britain: 50 hidden gems to seek out this summer
Jeremy Bentham's auto-icon, housed in the South Cloisters of the UCL Wilkins Building, has been named as one of 50 hidden gems to seek out this summer.
Read: TelegraphThe 'stars are aligning' ahead of 'most important environmental summit in history'
Professor Chris Rapley (UCL Earth Sciences) explains that he is confident that a positive result for tackling climate change can be achieved at the December's UN summit in Paris.
Read: IndependentTobacco
Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) talks about current global trends in smoking.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 'Simon Evans Goes to Market' (from 17 mins 49 secs)Mindfulness study to track effect of meditation on 7,000 teenagers
As part of a wider study, Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) will be testing 600 11- to 16-year-olds to see how mindfulness training affects their self-control and emotional regulation.
Read: Guardian, More: Daily Mail, ITV, UCL News, Listen: BBC London 94.9 'Simon Lederman' (from 3 hours 48 mins)Drug trial hints at possible way to tackle Alzheimer's
Professor Sir Mark Pepys (UCL Medicine) is due to publish the first clinical trial results of a drug based on more than 40 years of his work on amyloidosis.
Read: Financial Times, UCL NewsBritain's forgotten slave owners
A new BBC documentary centred on the UCL based Legacies of British Slave-ownership project traces the impact of slave-ownership on the formation of modern Britain.
Watch: BBC Two 'Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners'New Horizons brings Pluto's mysterious moons into sharper focus
Dr Geraint Jones (UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory) explains what the data from New Horizons can tell us about Pluto's five moons.
Read: The Conversation'Ride the nerd wave' to widen access to selective universities
Speaking at a conference organised by educational charity the Brilliant Club, Professor Michael Arthur (UCL President & Provost) argued that it is important to get more pupils studying "academic" subjects in school.
Read: THE (£)