Universities are central to the UK’s national renewal intellectually, economically and socially, writes UCL's President & ...

02 October 2024, 12:00 pm–2:00 pm Architecture and Historic Urban Environments MA exhibiting students will host a two-hour exchange between alumni of the programme and currents students in the Autumn ...

Ig Nobel Prize-winning research by Dr Saul Justin Newman (UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies) highlights the shortcomings in data around the study of people living past 105 years of age.

“The new [COVID] strain will likely generate extra cases but most people – namely those in good health – will be well-protected,” said Professor Francois Balloux (UCL Genetics Institute).

A history of the NHS by Dr Andrew Seaton (UCL History) has been shortlisted for the prestigious Wolfson History Prize to recognise outstanding history written for a general audience.

“Ultra-processed foods are everywhere… They’re highly accessible, cheap, convenient, and heavily marketed,” said Samuel Dicken (UCL Division of Medicine) on the availability of foods with large ...

“The research evidence shows that pedestrianisation schemes lead to significant benefits to retail,” said Professor Matthew Carmona (UCL Bartlett School of Planning), on the planned pedestrianisation ...

"I can't believe I have to say this in 2024--Haitians are humans and consume, love, think, laugh, feel, and behave like humans," said Professor Matthew Smith (UCL History) on racist conspiracy ...

“Although cancer case numbers may be going up, overall childhood mortality is decreasing, with children's cancer being an area where there have been huge triumphs,” said Professor Alastair Sutcliffe ...

Professor Mariana Mazzucato (UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose) describes how the underlying reason for lagging growth and productivity in the UK is because of a lack of public ...

“More research is needed. The lower risk found was independent of length of statin use, so the association may not be a causal one,” said Professor Jayant Vaidya (UCL Surgery & Interventional Science) ...

Dr Andrew Seaton (UCL History) is one of six authors shortlisted for his book, ‘Our NHS: A History of Britain’s Best-Loved Institution’. Dr Seaton, a UCL historian of modern Britain, has been ...