Digital Public Infrastructures (DPI) are becoming increasingly relevant in the policy and academic domains, with DPI not just being regulated, but funded and created by governments, international ...

“Our technology could already extend battery life by trickle-charging phones from ambient light when they’re not in use,” said Dr Mojtaba Abdi Jalebi (UCL Institute for Materials Discovery) explaining ...

“No credible company would bid for oil in the DRC’s forests and peatlands, as there is probably not enough oil to be commercially viable, and it will be expensive oil in financial, social and ...

“Keep your mouth closed and avoid breathing heavily to minimise the release of carbon dioxide, which wasps use as a cue that a predator is attacking,” said Professor Seirian Sumner (UCL Biosciences) ...

“[Weight loss] drugs provide a real opportunity to delay many diseases of ageing all at the same time and potentially transform society. I hope it won’t take 10 years to do something that is so needed ...

“Older adults seem to be particularly less sensitive to the intensity of colours on the magenta-green pathway,” said Dr Janneke van Leeuwen (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology), on why adults may ...

“We are systematically going down through all of the ice,” said Professor Tom Mitchell (UCL Earth Sciences) describing how his team is working to understand the evolution of the Brunt Ice Shelf over ...

“Generally, if the US were going to engage in a significant act against Russia it would be unlikely to be announced on social media first,” said Dr Melanie Garson (UCL Political Science) regarding ...

Writing in The Guardian, Dr Kaitlyn Regehr (UCL Information Studies) shared her tips for parents to encourage healthy screen time for children this summer.

UCL Information Studies is an international centre for knowledge creation and transfer in the fields of librarianship, archives and records management, publishing, information science and digital ...

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