Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê in the media
Computers can see you - if you have a mug shot
Dr Simon Prince (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Computer Science) highlights the limitations with existing facial-recognition software.
The AustralianResearch council bucks trend on funding success
Professor David Price (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Vice-Provost, Research) comments on the EPSRC's success rate for grant applications.
Pioneers need not apply
The research councils' use of peer 'preview' is fundamentally flawed, argues Professor Donald Braben (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Earth Sciences).
The Origin of our Species
Dr Jon Turney (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Science and Technology Studies) reviews Chris Stringer's new book, 'The Origin of our Species'.
Are you good or evil?
An experiment led by Professor Mel Slater (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Computer Science) shows how virtual reality can be used to investigate if people have a moral instinct, and if so, what it would look like in operation.
Names, not social bind us to global cultural and ethnic communities
Dr Pablo Mateos (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography) led a study into the links between hundreds of millions of names around the world.
Stem cell drug may heal heart damage in medical breakthrough
Professor Chris Mason (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Biochemical Engineering) comments on research at King's College Hospital in London which is investigating the use of stem cells to treat heart attacks.
, FT MagazineHow Botox fixed my wonky walk
The work of Professor Kailash Bhatia (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Institute of Neurology) is referred to in an article about the neurological movement disorder 'dystonia'.
The conference app wins Downing Street supported initiative
A conference-focused smartphone application has won the inaugural 'StartUp Summer' scheme. The programme, which was organised by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê, YouGov and Imperial College with Downing Street support, is designed to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship among students.
The rights and wrongs of peanut-monkey managers
In his regular column Professor Adrian Furnham (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology) explores the old adage: 'if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys'. Read: Sunday Times (no link available)