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UCL’s collaboration with IISc, IIT-D & AIIMS to open more doors for students

UCL's collaboration with Indian institutions is opening opportunities for students including collaborative PhDs, faculty exchanges, research fellowships. 

Dr Michael Spence AC, President & Provost, University College London
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 07:53 AM IST

Witness rare celestial magic on June 3 as six planets align in the night sky

Six planets, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune to shine in one line on June 3, 2024

Witness the six-planet alignment on June 3rd.(Pixabay)
Published on May 22, 2024 01:29 PM IST
ByNikhita Mehta

UCL announces scholarship scheme for Indian students to study in the UK

UCL to offer £5,000 scholarships to 100 Indian students for Master's degree studies.

UCL announces scholarship scheme for Indian students to study in the UK
Published on Nov 21, 2023 08:52 PM IST

Exploring partnerships with UK varsity to train Delhi teachers: Atishi

The minister said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi is trying to reinvent the education system in MCD schools

Delhi minister Atishi said that education has always been the priority of the AAP government. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 07:44 AM IST

Dr Jajini Varghese, Indian-origin oncoplastic surgeon honored Outstanding Young Person 2020

The medic refers to herself as “a timid woman of small stature” in quite a male-dominated arena of plastic surgery.

Dr Jajini Varghese has been honoured for her “incredible” scientific contributions to diagnosing and treating breast cancer.(Getty Images file photo for representation)
Published on Oct 19, 2020 11:08 PM IST
London | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma

High virus in kids with Covid-19, but are they contagious?

New research shows that infected children have as much coronavirus in their nose and throats as adults, with children younger with than five with mild symptoms having 100 times more virus than adults.

Infected children with mild and moderate disease carry as much virus as adults, a study indicates(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 03:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By, New Delhi

PM Boris Johnson appoints Indian-origin experts on new race commission

Other members include experts across fields such as science, economics, medicine, policing and community organising.

The commission said it will review inequality in the UK, focusing on areas including poverty, education, employment, health and the criminal justice system, while looking at outcomes for the whole population.(REUTERS)
Updated on Jul 16, 2020 08:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | By

Less smokers among COVID-19 patients, finds review of 28 studies

The proportion of smokers appear to be lower than-non-smokers among hospitalised COVID-19 patients, finds a review of 28 studies.

The UK study showed that the proportion of smokers among COVID-19 patients was just five per cent, a third of the national rate of 14.4 per cent, Mail Online reported this week.(Unsplash)
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 04:14 PM IST
London | ByIndo Asian News Service

Aids drugs prevent HIV transmission in gay men: Study

The study proves, the researchers said, that using antiretroviral therapy to suppress the AIDS virus to undetectable levels also means it cannot be passed on via sex, the researchers said.

The study, which was published in the Lancet medical journal on Thursday, assessed the risk of HIV transmission between numerous serodifferent gay male couples - where one partner is HIV-positive and one is HIV-negative - who do not use condoms. (Photo credits: Shutterstock)
Updated on May 03, 2019 11:05 PM IST
London | ByReuters

Since 2014, UK universities have hired over 400 Indian experts as academic staff

In 2014-15, there were 2,195 academic staff of Indian nationality in UK universities. The number has progressively increased over the years to reach 2,620 in 2017-18, reflecting their talent as well as dwindling talent in some disciplines in the UK and Europe.

Over 400 Indian experts in various disciplines have been recruited by British universities since 2014 to teach and conduct research, latest figures show.(AP)
Updated on Mar 03, 2019 12:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, London | By

AIIMS and University College London ink pact for research collaborations

AIIMS in New Delhi has entered into a partnership with the University College London (UCL) to enable collaborations in research and increase the number of academic and student exchange opportunities between both the institutions.

AIIMS in New Delhi has entered into a partnership with the University College London (UCL) to enable collaborations in research and increase the number of academic and student exchange opportunities between both the institutions.(HT file)
Updated on Feb 25, 2019 04:33 PM IST
PTI, New Delhi | By

Danger signs: Cot death risk may be heightened by genetic mutation

The study, published in The Lancet, raises for the first time the possibility of a genetic link to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), one of the leading causes of infant mortality.

Mutations of this gene are typically found in fewer than five people out of every 100,000.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 30, 2018 10:44 AM IST
Agence France-Presse | ByAgence France-Presse, Paris
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