UCL in the media
Professor John Evans - obituary
Professor John Evans, who died on July 4 aged 86, served as director of the Institute of Archaeology (now part of UCL) from 1973 to 1989.
Read: The TelegraphApollo 18: why we should go back to the moon
Professor Alan Smith (UCL Department of Space & Climate Physics) discusses the scientific reasons for future manned visits to the Moon.
Listen: BBC Radio 4's 'Material World' (from 20mins 45sec)Breast screening and women's health
Professor Michael Baum (UCL Research Department of General Surgery) asks whether the £100m spent each year on the breast screening programme could be better used improving women's health in other ways.
Read: The Times (£)English academic honoured with Légion d'honneur
Professor Michael Worton (UCL Vice-Provost, International) has been awarded the prestigious Légion d'honneur.
Read: Times Higher EducationCan you see me now?
A new x-ray technique developed by Alessandro Olivio (UCL Medical Physics and Bioengineering) and colleagues could herald improved baggage screening and mammograms.
Read: Scientific AmericanNo cancer jabs please, our daughters don't have sex
Research by Dr Daniel Gordon (UCL Epidemiology and Public Health), published in Vaccine Journal, examined the Jewish community's attitudes towards the vaccine for HPV, a sexually transmitted infection which can cause cervical cancer.
Read: Evening Standard, The Jewish ChronicleChina's village of the bachelors
Professor Therese Hesketh (UCL Population Health Sciences) comments on the potential impact of an inbalance in the numbers of men and women in China.
Read: The GuardianInstitute to spend £185,000 this academic year
This year, four of the seven Royal Institute of British Architects Research Awards have been awarded to staff and students at the UCL Bartlett School of Architecture.
Read: BD OnlineEntrepreneur Stephan Shakespeare announces winners of StartUp Summer 2011
Stephan Shakespeare, co-founder of YouGov PLC, announces the winners of StartUp Summer 2011 - a scheme to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship.
Read: City AMThe truth about social smoking
Professor Robert West (UCL Epidemiology & Public Health) discusses nicotine addiction and the health myths surrounding 'social smoking'.
Read: The Independent