A new treatment has been shown to significantly lower blood pressure in people whose levels stay dangerously high, despite taking several existing medicines, according to the results of a Phase III ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the ...

UCL President & Provost Dr Michael Spence writes about how teaching people how to disagree well is necessary for solving societal problems, as polarisation grows and trust in institutions declines, ...

UCL’s entrepreneurship hub in King’s Cross has supported thousands of staff, students and graduates since it opened its doors ...

A widely documented rise in worry, stress, and depression that peaks in midlife and then declines may have disappeared due to worsening youth mental health, suggests a new study co-led by UCL ...

The precious Antarctic ice undergoes a series of destructive crush experiments under the watchful eye of earthquake and rock ...

Period education in school is too focused on biological aspects and not enough on how menstruation affects mood and wellness, ...

A new study reveals that the UK’s gender pay gap is larger than official estimates because the data used to calculate it is not weighted properly to account for jobs in small, young, private sector ...

Education in global contexts: Comparing systems, access and outcomes across borders In an era of global interconnectedness and dynamic educational transformations, understanding how different ...

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Air pollution from oil & gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues in the United States annually, with Black, Asian, Native American and Hispanic groups most ...