UCL in the media
Digging in to the Ice Age
Jersey's Ice Age past is about to come under scrutiny from a team of archaeologists led by Dr Matt Pope (UCL Institute of Archaeology).
Read: UCL News, Watch: Jersey News, More coverage: BBC Online, Times Higher EducationCryosat mission delivers first sea-ice map
Prof. Duncan Wingham's team (UCL Centre for Polar Observation & Modelling) has used data from Europe's Cryosat spacecraft to produce the first map showing the thickness of sea-ice across the Arctic Ocean.
Read: BBC OnlineEurozone in crisis
Professor Costas Meghir (UCL Economics) comments on the economic crisis currently gripping Greece.
Watch: BBC 2's Daily Politics Show (from 9m 42s), Watch: BBC News' World Business Report (from 2m 24s), More coverage: BBC News' Business Today, BBC Radio WalesEdward St Aubyn at the Guardian Book Club
Professor John Mullan (UCL English), on Edward St Aubyn's appearance at the Guardian Book Club to discuss Mother's Milk.
Read: The GuardianChicken or fish? It will say something about you
In his regular column, Professor Adrian Furnham (UCL Psychology) assesses the value of the increasing use of the catch-phrase technique to measure candidates' attitudes at interviews. Read: Sunday Times
Soldier regrows blasted leg muscle
Professor Chris Mason (UCL Biochemical Engineering) comments on the 'significant' report that a soldier whose leg muscles were destroyed in Afghanistan has been able to walk again following radical new therapy.
Read: Sunday TimesVoicebox transplant trials in UK get go-ahead
Professor Martin Birchall (UCL Ear Institute) has two British patients lined up after being given the green light by the Royal College of Surgeons to begin trials leading to the UK's first voicebox transplant.
Read: Guardian, More coverage: Daily Telegraph, Daily Express, ScotsmanIPCC asks scientists to assess geo-engineering climate solutions
Professor Catherine Redgewell (UCL Laws) will be advising the IPCC on the appropriate governance structures for the use of geo-engineering to reduce carbon emissions.
Read: The GuardianCampus anti-terror warning is threat to freedom of speech
UCL Provost Malcolm Grant has warned the Government against playing "fast and loose with the rule of law" on free speech and academic freedom, following publication of the Prevent counter-terrorism strategy.
Read: The Times (£) More: THEDNA test for bogus refugees scrapped as expensive flop
UCL's Professor Mark Thomas (UCL Genetics, Evolution and Environment) says it is surprising that plans to use DNA tests to determine the nationality of asylum seekers got off the ground given their scientific flaws.
Read: The Times (£)