UEFA Champions League Round of 16 is Set: The Latinos Vying to Lead Their Teams to the Title Only eight of the remaining teams have ever won the UEFA Champions League Latin Times · Dec 18, 2023
Here is why chemotherapy becomes less effective, finds study According to two research from UCL and Yale, chemotherapy becomes less effective when healthy">healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 17, 2023
Single night alcohol binge more likely to cause liver disease than few drinks a week, says study Researchers at UCL, University of Oxford and University of Cambridge found binge drinkers three times more likely to develop alcohol-related cirrhosis The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023
Five major outcomes from the latest UN climate summit The latest UN climate summit, COP28, was always going to be controversial. It was held in a state whose economy is heavily dependent on oil and gas – the United Arab Emirates. The summit president, Sultan Al Jaber, remains head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and recently declared… The Conversation · Dec 14, 2023
Working from home may have stopped people from quitting smoking, researchers say A UCL study showed the number of people quitting smoking 'stagnated' during the pandemic Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023
Julián Álvarez, Vini Jr. Among Latinos Shining in UEFA Champions League Group Stage Álvarez leads the way among all Latino players with 5 goal contributions so far: 4 goals and 1 assist Latin Times · Dec 13, 2023
More than 10,000kg of lithium from disposable vape batteries ending up in landfill UCL scientists say batteries in devices have long life cycle and can be recharged multiple times Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023
Researchers identify potential treatment target for genetic type of epilepsy A team of researchers discovered a possible target for treating a hereditary form of epilepsy. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 12, 2023
Do you know presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment? Study finds Chemotherapy becomes less effective as healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly, according to two studies from UCL and Yale. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 10, 2023
Research reveals why presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment According to two studies from UCL and Yale, chemotherapy becomes less effective because healthy cells push cancer cells to grow more slowly. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 9, 2023
'Wavy space-time' may explain why gravity won't play by quantum rules A novel theory of 'wavy space-time' suggests that the division between our best descriptions of the universe on its smallest and largest scales may be because gravity does not play by quantum rules. Space · Dec 6, 2023
Why are people still flying to climate conferences by private jet? Rishi Sunak, David Cameron and King Charles are just three of the more than 70,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries at the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, COP28. But they are among hundreds who will have travelled there by private jet. In fact, the UK prime minister, foreign secretary… The Conversation · Dec 1, 2023
Bringing up a baby can be a tough and lonely job. Here's a solution: alloparents "Allo" is Greek for "other." Alloparents are helpful relatives and neighbors. In a study from Congo, babies had 8 alloparents on average. Perhaps the self-reliant nuclear family is a societal misstep. WEKU · Dec 1, 2023
UCL investigation after professor says Israel's bombardment of Gaza is 'worse than Auschwitz' Dr Alex Pillen, associate professor of anthropology, made the statement at a pro-Palestinian rally in the capital Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023
Dynamite News · Nov 26, 2023 Blood transfusion requirements are decreased with iron infusion prior to bowel surgery According to an analysis undertaken by experts from UCL and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, a change in clinical practice would have clear benefits for patients undergoing major bowel surgery. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Nov 20, 2023 Hunger hormones impact decision-making brain area to drive behaviour: Study According to a recent study by UCL (University College London) researchers, a hunger hormone produced in the gut can directly influence a decision-making area of the brain.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Hunger hormones impact decision-making part of the brain, study shows The study is the first to show how hunger hormones can directly impact activity of the brain’s hippocampus.
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2023 London firms seeking 'hotelification' of office space boost British Land Campus-style areas for offices are also in demand as the return to work reshapes the capital's office market
Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023 Air pollution measures 'will reduce thousands of premature adult deaths in the UK' UCL academics urge policymakers to implement further regulations to save lives
The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023 Sleeping less than five hours a night can raise depression risk, study suggests Consistently short sleep duration more likely to precede symptoms than inverse, genetic data reveal
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023 Genetic risk scores ‘do not have a place in public health screening’ Researchers said the scoring system led to false positives and ‘performed poorly’ when predicting if a person would develop common diseases.
The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023 MRI changes could speed-up prostate cancer diagnosis If their study is successful, researchers are hopeful they could ‘change clinical practice’ by making the scans less invasive and cheaper.
Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023 AI language models could help diagnose schizophrenia New tool could use automated analysis of language to diagnose debilitating condition
The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023 Linda Luxon obituary Pioneering physician who promoted and brought rigour to the new field of audiovestibular medicine
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 More investment in social housing could save £1.5bn annually – study A report led by researchers from University College London also calls for an end to right-to-buy in England for all future social housing.