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New study reveals whether HRT influences dementia risk

Dementia disproportionately affects women globally

The Independent UK

UCL President: Universities must show they bring benefits to everyone, locally and nationally

Editor’s note: The Conversation’s operation in the UK is based at UCL in London, where around half of the 25-strong editorial team have desks. It is a physical representation of our integrated position within the institution and the UK Higher Education sector.

The Conversation

Gen Z behind jump in use of oral nicotine pouches across Great Britain

More than half a million people now consume products as experts link rise to ‘aggressive’ marketing and advertising

The Guardian - UK

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What’s the safest way to walk home at night? We’ve created an AI-powered app that shows you

In the historic walled city of Derry (also known as Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, the night-time economy is vibrant. But like many urban centres, it presents safety challenges for those trying to get home. At night, a volunteer group known as the Inner City Assistance Team (iCat) often patrols the…

The Conversation

How to watch Real Madrid vs Manchester City: free streams, TV channels and preview for Champions League 2025-26 blockbuster

Here's how to watch Real Madrid vs Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday from anywhere in the world.

Tom’s Guide

Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown

Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with ‘far-reaching’ implications

The Guardian - UK

Low-cost neck scan could help spot heart failure early in men

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Quick neck scan could detect heart failure risk in older men

The carotid ultrasound takes just 15 to 30 minutes, involving a small handheld device gently passed over the neck

The Independent UK

Cop30: five reasons the UN climate conference failed to deliver on its ‘people’s summit’ promise

As the sun set on the Amazon, the promise of a “people’s Cop” faded with it. The latest UN climate summit – known as Cop30, hosted in the Brazilian city of Belém – came with the usual geopolitics and the added excitement of a flood and a fire.

The Conversation

Woman's rights campaigner arrested at Sarah Everard vigil calls for men-only Tube carriages

A petition was recently set up by a UCL student calling for women’s only spaces on the Tube to help prevent harassment

Evening Standard

Sir Geoffrey Bindman obituary

Human rights lawyer who helped to expand Britain’s Race Relations Act and investigated apartheid in South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Normal but high blood pressure in younger people ‘may raise heart attack risk’

A study found that high blood pressure was linked to reduced blood flow to the heart at age 77.

Evening Standard

Biological signs of poor heart health linked to later dementia diagnosis – study

Researchers found the link is evident up to 25 years before a dementia diagnosis.

The Independent UK

Covid jab presents less harm for patients than the virus itself, study reveals

It comes amid previous concerns about potential harm from the jab

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Covid-19 jab causes fewer problems than the virus itself in youngsters – study

The new study was led by experts at UCL and the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh.

The Guardian - UK

Wind power has cut £104bn from UK energy costs since 2010, study finds

Reduction comes from energy generated from windfarms and lower cost of gas owing to lower demand

The Independent UK

Why fitness apps could be doing more harm than good

Some users of fitness apps noted feelings of shame, disappointment and demotivation when they didn’t achieve their health goals

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Live streams, TV channels, preview and team news for UCL 2025/26 headliner

Here's how to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid this Tuesday in the UEFA Champions League from anywhere in the world.

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Millions exploited by ‘menopause gold rush’ amid lack of reliable information, say UK experts

Women’s health academics at UCL call for national education programme to combat misinformation and unregulated advice

Evening Standard

Don't listen to the doomsters, London is the only city that rivals Silicon Valley on AI

Nowhere else brings together talent, world-class research, a thriving startup scene and deep financial muscle in the same way

The Independent UK

Quitting smoking even later in life can slow dementia onset, scientists say

Kicking the habit leads to health improvements even in people 50 or older

The Independent UK

Experts reveal the one thing even over 50s can do to help prevent dementia

The findings add to evidence that giving up cigarettes may help prevent dementia

Evening Standard

Quitting smoking in later life may slow down decline in memory, study finds

Research by University College London has suggested it is never too late to quit.

The Conversation

When chimps helped cool the planet

This roundup of The Conversation’s climate coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine.

The Guardian - UK

Home Office grants extra visas for UCL international students told to defer

Hundreds of students with promised places had been left in limbo after university exceeded its visa allocations

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