¹û¶³Ó°Ôº in the media
Mixed-up five-year-olds and the alarming growth of the gender identity industry
"The worry is that reversible treatments [such as hormone blocking drugs] can sometimes have irreversible effects," says Professor Russell Viner (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Child Health).
It takes more than a day to see how the other half lives
Every now and then, we like to play at role reversal. Take the leap-year tradition of allowing, even encouraging, women to propose to men, says Professor Adrian Furnham (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Health Psychology).
All the evidence is against this bill
One does not have to be an intuitivist to oppose this bill when the empirical evidence is firmly in favour of its withdrawal, says Jeff Round (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Epidemiology and Health).
Oxfam's Shelflife links goods with past using QR Codes
"We want to make every Oxfam shop into an interactive social museum," says Dr Andrew Hudson-Smith (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis).
Chemical in bad breath 'influences' dental stem cells
Professor Chris Mason (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Biochemical Engineering) comments on research which has used hydrogen sulphide to help convert stem cells from human teeth into liver cells.
Mapping areas of the brain
Professor Patrick Haggard (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) talks about free will and conscience thought.
Infectious disease: Chronicles of a killer virus
Just over 30 years after HIV/AIDS was first recognized, three accounts of its ravages intrigue Professor Robin Weiss (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Research Department of Infection).
Turing centenary: Is the brain a good model for machine intelligence?
Dr Demis Hassabis (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Neurology) talks about the contributions neuroscience can make towards progress in AI, andÌýmodelling the brain's algorithms.Ìý
Pioneering academics to be honoured by Queen
The ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute of Ophthalmology has received a Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education, presented at Buckingham Palace this week.
More: The TimesAzad Khan: prime mover behind NCD programmes in Bangladesh
Professor Anthony Costello (¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Institute for Global Health) says Azad Khan, who will receive an honorary fellowship from ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº this year, is "one of the most impressive global health leaders I have met."