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In-Person | Jeremy Bentham, the Panopticon penitentiary scheme, and ‘A Picture of the Treasury’
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The Conference is generously supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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UCL – University College London
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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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Maltreated children show same pattern of brain activity as combat soldiers
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Children exposed to family violence show the same pattern of activity in their brains as soldiers exposed to combat, new research has shown.
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Trumping Eastern Europe: Repercussions of the US elections
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Please join us for this SSEESing event with a panel of experts from UCL SSEES
on Nov 8
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We offer postdoctoral, doctoral and predoctoral training in an outstanding research environment.
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Amniotic fluid yields alternatives to embryonic stem cells
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Stem cells found in amniotic fluid can be transformed into a more versatile state similar to embryonic stem cells, according to a study published today in the journal Molecular Therapy.
on Nov 6
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Global Launch of the 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
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Join the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change for the global launch of their 2024 report.
on Oct 25
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Professor David Thornalley Joins Global Call for Urgent Action on Atlantic Circulation Decline
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Climate scientists appeal to the Nordic Council of Ministers for urgent action to protect the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
on Oct 24
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CRUNCH: Intoxicated: Race, Disability, and Chemical Intimacy across Empire
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Prof Mel Y. Chen, Nerea Calvillo and chair Prof Tim Waterman host a multifaceted conversation about how colonialism has been enforced on the intersection of race, sexuality, and disability, drawing from 19th century English and Australian archives.
on Oct 21
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UCL engineers set new record on how fast data can be sent wirelessly
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A new world record in wireless transmission, promising faster and more reliable wireless communications, has been set by researchers from UCL.
on Oct 18
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Perceptions and experiences of extreme heat - research survey
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The objective of this study is to understand how extreme heat is perceived and experienced by healthcare staff. The study will explore how these perceptions and experiences differ between healthcare systems, seeking to understand the drivers of risk perception.
on Oct 8
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Influencing science teachers' social justice practices
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IOE researchers have paved the way for a profound shift in understanding of how educational interventions can better support all young people to engage with STEM.
on Oct 5
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Medical imaging breakthrough could transform cancer and arthritis diagnosis
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A new hand-held scanner developed by UCL researchers can generate highly detailed 3D photoacoustic images in just seconds, paving the way for their use in a clinical setting for the first time and offering the potential for earlier disease diagnosis.
on Oct 4
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UCL recognises that in our society, individuals and groups are discriminated against both directly and indirectly on the grounds of: age, colour, disability, ethnic origin, gender, HIV status, marital, social or economic status, nationality, race, religious beliefs, responsibility for...
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New podcast episode released to launch UCL’s Grand Challenge of Data-Empowered Societies
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Hear from UCL staff about the transformative potential of this Grand Challenge, ethical data practices, and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration.
on Oct 1
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Academic leads appointed for the UCL Grand Challenge of Data Empowered Societies
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Professor Allison Littlejohn and Professor James Hetherington have been appointed as Pro-Vice-Provosts to lead the new UCL Grand Challenges Theme of Data Empowered Societies.
on Oct 1
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Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery on a High-fidelity Bench-top Phantom
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The first public dataset containing both instrument and surgical skill assessment annotations in a high-fidelity bench-top phantom (www.store.upsurgeon.com/products/tnsbox/) of the nasal phase of the endoscopic TransSphenoidal Approach (eTSA). The dataset includes 15-videos ({video_number}.mp4),...
on Sep 26
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HYBRID Space Debris: Luděk Brož and Makar Terëshin in Conversation
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Social anthropologists Luděk Brož and Makar Terëshin have each conducted ethnographic research with communities affected by space debris in Altai Republic (RU) and in Arkhangelsk Oblast (RU) and Ulytau Region (KZ), respectively.
on Sep 24
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UCL Humanitarian Scholarships announced for students fleeing conflict
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Students fleeing conflict or persecution will be able to access dedicated financial support thanks to a new scholarship scheme launched by UCL.
on Sep 22
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Ordinary Hope: UCL-led coalition helps tell a story of national renewal
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A new publication from the UCL Policy Lab’s collaboration with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) sets out what the new government needs to do to succeed and help Britain rebuild.
on Sep 20
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UCL demographer’s work debunking ‘Blue Zone’ regions of exceptional lifespans wins Ig Nobel prize
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A study by Dr Saul Justin Newman (Centre for Longitudinal Studies) has won the first-ever Ig Nobel award in Demography at this year’s 34th Ig Nobel Prizes. His work reveals fundamental flaws in the data about the world’s oldest people and patterns of extreme longevity.
on Sep 20
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Bibliometric methods for identifying AI-assisted papers
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Presentation given to the LIS-Bibliometrics conference, September 2024. Abstract: AI-generated text is increasingly common in scholarly publications, with the community divided on how best to handle this issue. This presentation will look at various bibliometric methods which can currently be...
on Sep 20
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Analysis: Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth’s climate than cold war predictions
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Professor Mark Maslin (UCL Geography) highlights in The Conversation research that used modern climate models to map the effects of a nuclear war, and which found the resulting nuclear winter would plunge the planet into a “nuclear little ice age” lasting thousands of years.
on Sep 14
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“The deepest blue”, a mineral created under immense pressure inspired the search for a new pigment. Prof David Dobson have shown that blue pigments can be made from iron-bearing oxides and is now investigating how much Fe3+ the structures can take before they become unstable.
on Sep 12
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TechSocial Series - September 2024
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Frustrated with the lack of summer sunshine lately? Then come join ARC (in association with KQCodes) at our TechSocials as we hear from and talk with climate scientist Milan Klöwer about ' SpeedyWeather.jl: How to build an atmospheric model towards extensibility and interactivity for machine...
on Sep 6
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Virtual Worlds: Corals at the Grant Museum
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Explore the Grant Museum of Zoology like never before in this virtual reality experience, in which you will be submerged into a 'flooded' museum transformed into a coral reef.
on Sep 4
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Strategically-Timed Actions in Stochastic Differential Games - UCL Discovery
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UCL Discovery is UCL's open access repository, showcasing and providing access to UCL research outputs from all UCL disciplines.
on Sep 4
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PitVis Challenge: Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery videos
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The first public dataset containing both step and instrument annotations of the endoscopic TransSphenoidal Approach (eTSA). The dataset includes 25-videos (video_{video_number}.mp4) and the corresponding step and instrument annotation (annotations_{video_number}.csv). Annotation metadata mapping...
on Sep 4
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LZ experiment sets new record in search for dark matter
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New results from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) collaboration involving UCL researchers have put the best-ever limits on weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), a leading candidate for what makes up our universe’s invisible mass.
on Aug 27
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Competition to unlock atmospheres of distant planets using AI
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The newly announced Ariel Data Challenge 2024, led by UCL researchers, is calling all data scientists, astronomers, and AI enthusiasts to help uncover the atmospheres of planets outside the solar system.
on Aug 8
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on Jul 19
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Parent/carers views on careers guidance
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This short survey is designed to be completed by parents/carers of autistic young people in special schools.
on Jul 18
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Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape
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Imported giant sequoia trees are well adapted to the UK, growing at rates close to their native ranges and capturing large amounts of carbon during their long lives, finds a new study led by UCL researchers with colleagues at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
on Jul 9
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Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Promotions 2023-24 successful list.
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UCL Office for Open Science and Scholarship
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The UCL Office for Open Science and Scholarship supports the UCL community in the adoption of Open practices and approaches.
on Jun 26
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Open Science Case Studies 4 UCL
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Case studies showing how open science can support career development and progression.
on Jun 26
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An ambitious new initiative to deliver community-based, practice-led research training to empower communities to lead change through social action and shaping policies that impact their livelihoods
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UCL Open Science & Scholarship Awards
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With these awards, we want to recognise and celebrate all UCL students and staff who embrace, advance, and promote open science.
on Jun 26
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West Sussex’s lost Early Medieval Kingdom rediscovered
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New research by UCL Archaeology South-East archaeologist suggests West Sussex successfully resisted Saxon rule for centuries longer than originally thought.
on Jun 26
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UCL Open Science & Scholarship Conference 2024: Programme Now Available! | UCL Open@UCL Blog
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on Jun 26
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No new fossil fuel projects needed in the transition to Net Zero
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Existing fossil fuel projects are sufficient to meet projected energy demands in a global transition to net zero emissions, finds a new study by researchers from UCL and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
on Jun 25
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Carbon beads help restore healthy gut microbiome and reduce liver disease progression
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Innovative carbon beads, invented by researchers at UCL, reduce bad bacteria and inflammation in animal models, which are linked to liver cirrhosis and other serious health issues.
on Jun 25
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Mexico City, Water, and Nuclear Diplomacy | UCL STS Observatory
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UCL Homepage
on Jun 25
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New Economic Thinking for a New Industrial Strategy
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The launch of the Strategic Economics Alliance
on Jun 24
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Would astronauts’ kidneys survive a roundtrip to Mars?
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The structure and function of the kidneys is altered by space flight, with galactic radiation causing permanent damage that would jeopardise any mission to Mars, according to a new study led by researchers from UCL.
on Jun 24
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Festival of Digital Research & Scholarship
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Join us, Tuesday 11th June, for UCL's first ever Festival of Digital Research & Scholarship!
on Jun 24
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Oscar Wilde’s Library at UCL | UCL UCL Special Collections
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UCL Homepage
on Jun 23