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UCL signs partnership agreement with New University of Astana

A partnership forged between UCL and the New University of Astana (NUA) will enable more high-potential school-leavers from Kazakhstan to meet the demanding academic standards required for entrance to the world’s top bachelor degrees. More....

Traces of the past: computer algorithm ‘reads’ memories

Computer programs can predict which of three short films a person is thinking about, just by looking at their brain activity.
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Outreach programme brings relief to traumatised London bombing survivors

A mental health outreach programme set up after the 2005 London bombings has successfully identified and treated hundreds of survivors. More....

UCL student awarded major political science prize

Laura Valentini (UCL Legal and Political Theory) has won the prestigious Sir Ernest Barker Prize of the UK Political Studies Association for Best Dissertation in Political Theory.
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Dinosaurs went out with a bang, says study

The dinosaurs died out as a result of a huge asteroid strike rather than the eruption of a super volcano, according to a study published today in the journal Science.
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Women’s support groups improve newborn survival rates

Women’s community groups have had a dramatic effect on reducing neonatal mortality rates in some of the poorest areas on India, according to new UCL research. More....

UCL researchers take a sideways look at peripheral vision

Researchers from UCL’s Institute of Ophthalmology say what we can and can’t see in our peripheral vision may not be the result of a random process.
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