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Which side is David Cameron's new team on?
"To be serious and effective advisers to government, the backbenchers will need access to information and to papers which government departments will feel uncomfortable with," said professor Robert Hazell (UCL Political Science).
Read: TelegraphWhy the middle class aren't breeding any more
Dr David Lawson (UCL Anthropology) contributed to a study which found: "Poorer households have relatively little to gain by limiting fertility, perhaps because the success of their children is more determined by broader societal factors, rather than investment and inheritance from parents, which is in short supply."
Read: Daily MailConservatives want apology over Labour claims they chose site for new UCL Academy school for election votes
Conservative councillors say they have been "besmirched" by Labour Party chiefs who claimed the new UCL Academy was placed in Swiss Cottage partly for electoral gain.
Read: Camden New JournalUCLU Officer Accuses Students Of 'Scabbing' For Organising Starbucks Macmillan Cancer Charity Event On May Day
Edwin Clifford-Coupe, the education and campaigns officer at UCLU, wrote: "Volunteering your time to raise money for charity and help your fellow students is good; allowing a corporation to cynically get on board so as to advertise to students, while it apparently cannot accord its staff a paid lunch break, is scabbing, and you should stop that."
Read: Huffington PostSeeing things: it's all relative at high speed
Two speeds do not combine simply by adding them together but in a different way that has the result that no relative motion can be greater than the speed of light, writes Dr William Somerville (UCL Physics & Astronomy).
Read: GuardianResearchers Discover Migration Habits Of Manx Shearwater Seabird
"Understanding the behavior of these birds during migration is crucial for identifying important at-sea locations and for furthering conservation efforts," said lead author Dr Robin Freeman (UCL CoMPLEX).
Read: UCL News More: Red Orbit India Education Diary Express (no link)Forget the 80/20 Rule - In Business It's the 1% That Will Deliver Growth
It's estimated that in the UK only 1% of small businesses are high growth, and that it's these enterprises that have the capacity to make the most substantial impact on unemployment, writes Professor Stephen Caddick (UCL Enterprise).
Read: Huffington PostLeading water inspector says quality of Royal Free Hospital's water system is an example to all
One of the world's foremost water safety experts is using the Royal Free Hospital as a global example of a building with a safe water system following an inspection.
Read: Ham & HighStaff bullying at Royal Free Hospital above national average
Nearly 40 per cent of staff at the Royal Free Hospital have reported that bullying has affected them over the past year.
Read: Ham & HighChecklists can reduce errors in intraoperative emergencies by 75%, says expert
Dealing with intraoperative emergencies can be much improved by use of a checklist, says Atul Gawande, the lead adviser on the World Health Organization's Safe Surgery Saves Lives programme at a talk at UCL Institute of Child Health.
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