UCL in the media
Antidepressants
Dr Joanna Moncreiff (UCL Mental Health Sciences) discusses the issues surrounding the prescription of antidepressants to women.
Listen: BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour (from 24 mins 37 secs)Now the real dangers of Berlusconi can be seen
Professor John Foot (UCL Italian) argues that Berlusconi's financial mismanagement of Italy threatens the future of not just his own country, but the whole of Europe.
Read: GuardianTransatlantic affair of the heart takes off in big way
In focus piece about the progress of the Yale UCL collaborative led by Professor John Martin (UCL Cardiovascular Medicine) and Professor Michael Simons from Yale.
Read: Times Higher EducationPioneering prosthetics
A look at the work of Professor Gordon Blunn (UCL Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal medicine) who is developing groundbreaking metal prosthetic implants for amputee humans and animals.
Read: Guardian Watch: UCLTVUniversity tuition fees announced
UCL Provost Professor Malcolm Grant explains UCL's commitment to fair access following the approval of UCL's plans by the Office for Fair Access (OFFA).
Watch: Channel 4 News (bottom)Smoking during pregnancy 'raises birth defect risk'
Serious birth defects, including deformed limbs and facial disorders, have been associated with smoking during pregnancy according to a new study by Prof Allan Hackshaw (UCL Cancer Institute)
Read: UCL press release More: Guardian BBC News Online Daily MailTokyo airport faces world's greatest tsunami risk
Historic data, analysed by Matt Owen (UCL Geography) shows that Tokyo airport faces the greatest risk of a tsunami of any of the world's airports.
Read: New ScientistFrom invisibility cloaks to 'emotive' robots
Professor Alan Johnston (UCL Psychology) talks about facial recognition technology, and how it can be applied to robots, at his group's stand at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition.
Read: BBC News OnlineThree suitors and a palace
Prof Philip Horne (UCL English) explains why he thinks 'A Portrait of a Lady' is Henry James's finest novel. Read: New Statesman (no link available)
Polar Bear Origins Traced to a Single Bear
An international team of scientists, including Professor Mark Thomas (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment), has discovered that the female ancestor of all living polar bears was an Irish brown bear.
Read: Wired magazine More: Daily Mail