QM in the News
Queen Mary features in the national and international media on a daily basis, whether it is developments at the College, academic experts commenting on the news agenda, or reports on some of our cutting-edge research.
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Feb 12
Thursday 9 February: Campus Round-up and Grant winners
9 February 2012
Times Higher Education
Appointments: Tania Rhodes-Taylor
9 February 2012
Times Higher Education
Dearman’s liquid air engine could rival battery systems
9 February 2012
Professional Engineering magazine
London 2012 Volunteers Among 10,000 for Orientation
9 February 2012
PR Web
SuperCollider Algostep Remix Competition is dubstep AI fest
8 February 2012
ExpertReviews.co.uk
Where are all the women in French politics?
8 February 2012
France 24
Government ‘may sanction nerve-agent use on rioters’, scientists fear
7 February 2012
The Independent
The Diamond Queen
7 February 2012
BBC 1
Dr Chris Phillips on Syria and the massacre in Homs
7 February 2012
France 24
1st Festival of Spiritist and Spiritualist Lusophonic Films
7 February 2012
“Victimhood is something that happens, but when you turn it into an identity you're psychically and politically finished"
6 February 2012
The Guardian (Review)
Can your children solve these maths problems?
6 February 2012
The Daily Telegraph
Physiotherapists, podiatrists and even drama therapists to help GPs sign patients off sick
6 February 2012
Pulse Today
The Most Hated Bank On Earth: Goldman Sachs AND The European Crisis
3 February 2012
International Business Times
Live Q and A: student pro bono
3 February 2012
The Guardian
Times Higher Education: Grant wins
3 February 2012
Times Higher Education
Jack Harris: Is The LNAT Fit For Purpose?
3 February 2012
Legal Cheek blog
Assange's extradition fight faces long odds
2 February 2012
The Washington Examiner
Research advances understanding of hypoxic response
2 February 2012
Science Daily
Glow in the dark brains…
2 February 2012
Evening Standard
EC Data Protection Regulation: Is It Cloud Friendly?
2 February 2012
Business Computing World
Crusade ends in a definitive win
2 February 2012
The Times
Five-year, £1.4 million project to reveal "unsung heroes" of biomedicine
2 February 2012
Culture 24
Jan 12
Asian women’s ‘two identities’
30 January 2012
The Sunday Times
Breast Cancer ‘Tissue Bank' Opens
30 January 2012
Huffington Post
Dr Geraint Wiggins on Creativity
30 January 2012
New Scientist Culture Lab Blog
Hypertension Guidelines 2011 – NICE authors respond
30 January 2012
British Medical Journal
Skeleton of “the Irish giant” : Authors' Reply
30 January 2012
British Medical Journal
China awards recognise best of British business
27 January 2012
The Daily Telegraph
Professor Stefano Harney: Bonus Culture and Royal Bank of Scotland
27 January 2012
BBC
Boris turning to dark side, says Ken as fares battle gets abusive
27 January 2012
Evening Standard
Review: Contemporary Political Movements and the Thought of Jacques Ranciere
27 January 2012
Political Studies Review
Bevan’s Run: two doctors, six marathons, six days, resisting the attack on the NHS
27 January 2012
OpenDemocracy.net
Long work day a short cut to depression
26 January 2012
Daily Mail
Uni launches the write site
26 January 2012
East London Advertiser
Full-throated disease
26 January 2012
Times Higher Education
Soon all our health will be gold standard
24 January 2012
The Times (T2)
There’s an app for that
24 January 2012
University Business
Syria Plans ‘Managed Float’ of Currency, Bank Governor Says
24 January 2012
Bloomberg Business Week
Matt Parker: Making Maths measure up
23 January 2012
Times Educational Supplement
Dr Francoise Boucek Separatist movements in Quebec and Scotland
23 January 2012
BBC Radio Wales Sunday Supplement
High risk oesophageal cancer gene discovered
20 January 2012
China Daily
Cell 'Battery' Found To Play Central Role In Neurodegenerative Disease
20 January 2012
Medical News Today
NuSound Radio 92FM Community Hour: Olympic Legacy
20 January 2012
Dr Thomas Asbridge: The Crusades
18 January 2012
BBC 2
Executive pay: What's the problem?
18 January 2012
Investors Chronicle
Museum must drop West Bank link
17 January 2012
The Independent
Pioneering team spearhead new treatment to keep hearts beating
17 January 2012
East London Advertiser
Dr David Lockey: A London Air Ambulance Doctor
17 January 2012
British Medical Journal
Predicting the value of indexing symptoms for ovarian cancer
17 January 2012
MedicalXpress.com
Guantanamo's imperial past on its 10-year anniversary
12 January 2012
Syria’s Assad Says Conspiracies Visible, Vows to Keep Power
12 January 2012
Ed Miliband leadership relaunch speech
11 January 2012
Tesco to raise millions to help Cancer Research UK's work into early diagnosis and detection of cancer
11 January 2012
High-speed recording: Recording data on Concorde 001
11 January 2012
Make your new year health regime last
10 January 2012
Feeling the heat
9 January 2012
QMSU Aspire: 2012 Lives
9 January 2012
The Feminisation of Nature
9 January 2012
Fit, healthy… and struck by high blood pressure
9 January 2012
BBC History: Why Islam crushed the crusaders
6 January 2012
Letters to the Editor: Private profits and the Health Bill
6 January 2012
QM graduate's House of Art
6 January 2012
Virus link with MS
5 January 2012
Trials for dust allergy cure
5 January 2012
Why we're watching… Tom Chigbo
4 January 2012
A Gross Miscarriage of Justice in Computer Chess
4 January 2012
Dec 11
Experts urge 18th-century 'Irish giant' be laid to rest
22 December 2011
Too late to contain killer flu science, say experts
22 December 2011
The One Show: Pioneers of undercover journalism
21 December 2011
Jenni Murray: Was it my fault I got cancer?
21 December 2011
800 hospital patients fall victim to sickness bug in just one week
20 December 2011
Bees: A failed invasion
16 December 2011
Achtung! Not more anti-German headlines
16 December 2011
If you go down to the campus today…
15 December 2011
Wales can lead the world in healthcare
15 December 2011
Birth defects affect one baby in 50, twice as many as thought
14 December 2011
Pink v blue - are children born with gender preferences?
14 December 2011
Power pills
14 December 2011
Study warns of higher ME rates among pupils
13 December 2011
EU debt deal may be divisive for Europe
13 December 2011
History of men’s jewellery show at British Museum
13 December 2011
Filling your face with popcorn is not a human right
12 December 2011
To do: Get leg wax Book dinner Call James Book Smear Test
12 December 2011
BBC Radio Wales: Police Packed Lunches
12 December 2011
The Many Lovers of Miss Jane Austen
9 December 2011
Warning over side-effects of prostate cancer treatments
8 December 2011
Sellafield and the selling of nuclear ‘solutions’
8 December 2011
The new new thing
8 December 2011
'Lifestyle could prevent 40% of cancers'
7 December 2011
Fireworks over biotechnology
7 December 2011
Who were the nuns?
6 December 2011
In Interview: Peter McOwan
1 December 2011
Novartis vs India: the court will decide
1 December 2011
Vanessa Feltz: BBC Radio London
1 December 2011
School news: high energy
1 December 2011
Barts offers £15,000 scholarship
1 December 2011
Existing prediction tools could prevent many cases of diabetes
1 December 2011
Queen Mary awarded for contribution to animal welfare
1 December 2011
Nov 11
‘My success is down to primary school mentor’
28 November 2011
The precarity of the global 99%
28 November 2011
Professor Trisha Greenhalgh's BMJ column
28 November 2011
Mile End Films and the 2012 Olympic Games
28 November 2011
Digital cloud providers face EU privacy audits
28 November 2011
Entrepreneurs’ award for uni comparison site
24 November 2011
Was a giant planet ejected from our solar system?
24 November 2011
Your reading campaign can lead way for Europe, says princess
24 November 2011
British Asian Accents
23 November 2011
Britain’s Greatest Codebreaker
22 November 2011
8 startups announced for MUSIC techpitch 4.5 in London
22 November 2011
Naked mole rat DNA exposes its age-defying secrets
22 November 2011
The spies behind your screen
21 November 2011
London 2012: 'Brilliant! I'm going to the Paralympics!'
21 November 2011
UK trials for new blood transfusion protocols
21 November 2011
Genes clue to problem of high blood pressure
18 November 2011
Queen Mary researcher named future leader in cancer research
18 November 2011
Public Affairs News Awards
18 November 2011
‘Gourmet’ salt is not better for health, study suggests
17 November 2011
What does 10 years on the Pill do to you?
17 November 2011
Puncture the myths with sharp sources
17 November 2011
'Olympic flame warms universities'
15 November 2011
London's 1000 most influential people 2011: Health
15 November 2011
Close encounters of the rocky kind
15 November 2011
Pathology reports solve new bowel disease riddle
15 November 2011
Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan
9 November 2011
A fate worse than death: displaying criminals’ corpses
9 November 2011
The Hajj: Time for patient leaflets
8 November 2011
Queen Mary receives 120k from Santander
8 November 2011
Intel supercomputer to aid start-ups in East London
8 November 2011
Diabetes UK Studentships: The next generation
8 November 2011
Show up, make a difference
7 November 2011
Receptionists 'key' to safe repeat prescription process
4 November 2011
Queen Mary Engineers Talk About Studying In London
4 November 2011
BBC World Service - Health Check
4 November 2011
Nick Lemoine: My reasons to be (partly) cheerful
3 November 2011
Symptoms can mislead and waste precious time
3 November 2011
Talk of repatriating power from Europe is unrealistic - for now
3 November 2011
Super-flu ‘could wipe out millions of people’
3 November 2011
Knitted art raises awareness
3 November 2011
DIY cervical cancer test could save lives
2 November 2011
Oct 11
Cancer cases ‘expected to increase’
28 October 2011
Computer programmer who inspired Bill Gates wins top award
28 October 2011
The One Show
28 October 2011
Mum’s dilemmas: Should I let my 7-year-old play rugby?
28 October 2011
Podcast: Madame de Pompadour
28 October 2011
Students’ £215k charity effort
27 October 2011
Letter: Friedrich Kittler
27 October 2011
University is bucking trend on numbers
27 October 2011
Trauma system in the pipeline in Abu Dhabi
26 October 2011
A graduate’s tale
26 October 2011
CASH shifts salt focus to other baked goods
26 October 2011
BBC Inside Out: student accommodation
25 October 2011
Is your world awash with germs?
25 October 2011
This battle is far from over
25 October 2011
In defence of the NHS
18 October 2011
Experts debate polypill: a single pill for global health
17 October 2011
DNA clue to football injuries
17 October 2011
As winter looms, get your daily dose of sunshine.. from a bottle
17 October 2011
Green space link to obesity
17 October 2011
How global laws protect your data
17 October 2011
Hundreds of pregnant women ‘wrongly told baby has died’
14 October 2011
Wonder pill wages war on hepatitis C
11 October 2011
We should stop breast cancer before it starts
10 October 2011
The Cameron Fat Tax Diet
10 October 2011
Competition has not made NHS better, say experts
10 October 2011
Make yourself at home Mr Android
10 October 2011
Biotech hopefuls given an audition
10 October 2011
Medical student debt
7 October 2011
Younger COPD sufferers report job and life burdens
7 October 2011
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
6 October 2011
2011 Anarchist Bookfair
6 October 2011
Scientists, Philosophers and Theologians Poised To Ask: "Why Is There Anything In The Universe?"
6 October 2011
Doctor Faustus: Something to Behold
6 October 2011
Common cold: The centuries-old battle against the sniffles
5 October 2011
The Battle of Cable Street
5 October 2011
Banished but unbroken sisters
5 October 2011
Letters to the Editor: Health Bill Concerns
4 October 2011
Still Waters: Interview with Sarah Waters
4 October 2011
Your Digital Bill of Rights
3 October 2011
Fruit extract pill to stop hair going grey
3 October 2011
Bayes’ theorem: A formula for justice
3 October 2011
Sep 11
Warning on rugby injuries
30 September 2011
Soviet-era pill from Bulgaria helps smokers quit
30 September 2011
Support group campaigns for awareness
30 September 2011
Guerrilla Science: Impossible Alone
30 September 2011
Fat is at the heart of the problem
29 September 2011
CSEM - 30 years old, and going strong!
29 September 2011
Sources of illumination
29 September 2011
Times Higher Education: Grant Winners
29 September 2011
Times Higher Education: Appointments
29 September 2011
BBC World Service: Health Check
29 September 2011
£1.1m boost for implants collaboration
28 September 2011
Poxvirus delivers cancer therapy
28 September 2011
Radio 4: Capitalism on trial
27 September 2011
Juicy secrets to staying well
27 September 2011
Why the warming climate makes animals smaller
27 September 2011
London 2012: ‘Why I want to go to the Paralympics’
27 September 2011
'Killer flu to grip Britain'
26 September 2011
‘City cyclists are at increased risk from lung injury from inhaled soot, study finds'
26 September 2011
Artists protest 'Philharmonic Four' suspension
23 September 2011
BBC Radio 4: Non-Riotous behaviour
21 September 2011
British Science Festival
20 September 2011
Guess what's on your kitchen cloth?
20 September 2011
Poor men. They really do suffer more when they’re ill
19 September 2011
Exclusive on-stage interview with Geraldine Chaplin
19 September 2011
Uni urges firms to adopt living wage
16 September 2011
Tower Hamlets’ bid for city status
16 September 2011
Campus Round-up: It’s fun to learn
15 September 2011
Tackling rugby safety issues head-on
15 September 2011
100 Places That Made Britain: Battle Abbey, East Sussex
14 September 2011
The March of the Neoliberals
14 September 2011
New 'Trojan Horse' strategy to fight ovarian cancer developed
14 September 2011
We must not allow Catholic History to become a polemical fantasy
13 September 2011
The Sunday Times University League Table 2012
12 September 2011
High blood pressure genetic clues
12 September 2011
HPV vaccine ‘set to be given to boys’
9 September 2011
Radio 4: Twin Nation
8 September 2011
Gym offers a lesson in customer care
7 September 2011
London’s Russians Thwart Attempts to Generalize
7 September 2011
Wannabe space explorers get ‘Ticket to Mars’
5 September 2011
Zebra Mussels Battle Biobullets’s Toxic Pellets in Water Plants
5 September 2011
Times Higher Education Awards 2011: Shortlist
1 September 2011
Pratchatai lese majeste trial underway
1 September 2011
Class Acts: inspirational science teachers
1 September 2011
University backs Living Wage call
1 September 2011
Bread study shows one in four loaves salty as packet of crisps
1 September 2011
Aug 11
'Eight years on, some people are still against the Iraq War'
30 August 2011
Starkey’s ignorance is hardly work of history
25 August 2011
Blood pressure guidelines revised in England and Wales
24 August 2011
Making History: English convents in Bruges
24 August 2011
Augmented reality mirror changes your face on the fly
24 August 2011
Taking Sides: Britain and the American Civil War
24 August 2011
Old Friends: 'The special relationship'
24 August 2011
The lessons of history are clear: this is a genuine crisis
22 August 2011
Black Hole Universe
22 August 2011
‘Some see deprivation as an excuse to destroy and complain. Others see it as the motivation to do better.’
22 August 2011
A level students’ success stories
19 August 2011
Times Literary Supplement: John Donne
19 August 2011
Queen Mary rules in poll of students
18 August 2011
Zoologger: The world’s smartest insect
18 August 2011
Wonderstuff - Cleaning Eating Surfaces
17 August 2011
Photographers' Gallery plans photography and memory talks
17 August 2011
The slow road to reform in a nation once ruled by secrecy
16 August 2011
New test can detect out-of-season doping
16 August 2011
Getting Out More
15 August 2011
Oestrogen fights heart disease in women
15 August 2011
If you want to be PM, get yer kit off
10 August 2011
London riots
10 August 2011
How to Tube: Boom in free lessons on internet video site
2 August 2011
Is there a straight line from speaking to murdering?
2 August 2011
A new jury to put the British public interest first
1 August 2011
Top teachers honoured by HEA fellowship scheme
1 August 2011
Jul 11
Still, small voice of calm
29 July 2011
What the butler saw
28 July 2011
Let the sunshine in
26 July 2011
Hepatitis: The Facts
25 July 2011
It's Dr Bruce Dickinson!
20 July 2011
Do we need a museum of British history?
19 July 2011
Tomorrow’s medicine brought to you today
19 July 2011
Rise in tests is necessary
15 July 2011
Transplanting a culture of organ donation
13 July 2011
Letter from South Africa
12 July 2011
Scottish bank bailout options
12 July 2011
Mars: the planetary embryo
7 July 2011
Judges face scrutiny on their backgrounds
7 July 2011
Naked mole rat blueprint revealed
6 July 2011
NHS has fewer beds for mentally-ill
6 July 2011
Why it’s better to be safe than sorry
5 July 2011
Disease detection
4 July 2011
Jun 11
The cushiest PoW camp
30 June 2011
Benefit of Mammograms even greater than thought
28 June 2011
Doctor Doctor
24 June 2011
The bangers with more salt than a bag of crisps
17 June 2011
'British Universities Add £1.3 Billion Worth of Social Value To The UK Claims New Report'
15 June 2011
Professor Manacorda on child labour
15 June 2011
Dr Qazi Rahman examines whether you can be born gay
14 June 2011
'Cuts in foreign students scaled back'
13 June 2011
Barts Cancer Institute pushes new cancer test
13 June 2011
BBC covers Blair Government course
10 June 2011
Dr Noble discusses E.Coli in cucumbers
3 June 2011
Professor Ruban on photosynthesis
2 June 2011
Universities reject one in three students
1 June 2011
Amanda Vickery sparks a dirty debate
1 June 2011
May 11
One Show interviews Dr Motallebi on how jet engines affected by volcanic ash
26 May 2011
School of Engineering and Materials Science: Dr Fariborz MotallebiBBC One
Link: http://bbc.in/m7YXga
Dr Bryan-Kinns comments in Daily Mail on 'handy' phone
25 May 2011
‘The ultimate touch screen: Handy gadget that lets you control your phone remotely by tapping your palm’Daily Mail
John Rentoul discusses Tony Blair in Indy blog
24 May 2011
‘A lesson from the boss’Independent.co.uk
Daily Telegraph interviews Professor Pollock on NHS 'waste'
23 May 2011
‘£500m wasted in private treatment centres for NHS’Telegraph.co.uk
Metro reports on Le Comber's serial killer study
20 May 2011
‘Disease goes on the map’The Metro
London's Latin American population grows, McIlwaine's research finds
19 May 2011
‘Caramba! Latin America takes a hold on London’The Independent
Lord Hennessy on Law reform in Daily Telegraph
18 May 2011
‘Don't lay waste to the wisdom of the Lords’ Daily Telegraph
QM rises 10 places in league table, according to Guardian
17 May 2011
‘University guide 2012: Queen Mary, University of London’The Guardian, Education
DNA test predicts how long we live, reports Indy
16 May 2011
‘Dr Tom Vuilliamy: I was assessed and the news was not good – but I'll live’The Independent
Dr James-Payne writes to Guardian on cuts to legal aid
12 May 2011
'Welfare and legal aid cuts could lead to more Baby Ps'The Guardian
Radio Four covers Britain's part in American Civil War
11 May 2011
'Manchester and Liverpool: Britain's American Civil War'BBC Radio 4
SBS interviews Dr Shah on British multiculturalism
10 May 2011
'The royal wedding and multiculturalism'SBS (Australian TV)
Jardine among British intelligensia, according to Observer
9 May 2011
'Britain's intellectuals: leading thinkers have their say'The Observer
Black hole study covered by ABC News
6 May 2011
'Some black holes may be older than time'ABC News
Today programme features Wald's over-55 screening research
5 May 2011
'Preventative treatment call for over-55s'Today - BBC Radio 4
New Statesman interviews Professor Hennessy on Scottish Assembly
4 May 2011
'How the uncrowned king of Scotland lost his way'New Statesman
Radio Four features Dr Cornaglia's findings on married men
3 May 2011
‘More or Less’BBC Radio 4
Apr 11
Times Higher covers Cummins' Olympic legacy grant
28 April 2011
'Looking at the legacy'Times Higher Education
Professor Oxford comments on new flu treatment
27 April 2011
'Nasal aerosol flu treatment 'shows promise''bbc.co.uk
Daily Mirror reports on Cutler germ research
26 April 2011
'Why your steering wheel is dirtier than a public toilet seat'Daily Mirror
QM features in The Complete University Guide 2012
21 April 2011
University League Table 2012thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk
BBC reports on QM study into pre-eclampsia
20 April 2011
'Heart drugs used in pre-eclampsia pregnancy trial'bbc.co.uk
ABC News interviews Professor Frampton on Real IRA
19 April 2011
'Brits Worry Irish Terrorists May Target Prince William, Kate Middleton'ABC News
Professor Jardine reveals myths of Internet Age
18 April 2011
'5 Myths About the 'Information Age''The Chronicle of Higher Education
Principal Gaskell comments on uni fees in Daily Telegraph
15 April 2011
'£9,000 fees 'seen as status symbols' for top universities'Daily Telegraph p.8
QM alumnus talks to Gazette Live
14 April 2011
'Teesside University research into Cold War force'gazettelive.co.uk
Noyce's Parkinsons research makes headlines
12 April 2011
'Call for 1,000 silver surfers for new Parkinson's research project'parkinsons.org.uk
Newland explains woman's remission in Daily Mirror
8 April 2011
'I had two years left to live but then I had a baby and he saved my life'mirror.co.uk
Deer research picked up by science media
7 April 2011
'Female Deer Confirm Bigger Is Not Always Better When Choosing a Mate'sciencedaily.com
Professor Hennessy pays tribute to Attlee in The Indy
6 April 2011
'The Non-Syllabic Prime Minister'independent.co.uk
Professor Ashcroft writes to the Observer
4 April 2011
‘Don’t put democracy at risk’The Observer p.40
Tristram Hunt's new Civil War book reviewed by The Indy
1 April 2011
‘The English Civil War at First Hand by Tristram Hunt’The Independent p.30 Arts and Books
Mar 11
Professor Cuzick's findings reported widely
28 March 2011
‘Breast cancer could be curbed by preventive drug treatment’
The Independent
Professor Harney writes for the Times Higher
24 March 2011
‘Touches of Evil’
Times Higher Education p.26
QM paper on NHS gains lots of coverage
23 March 2011
‘Reforms will kill NHS’
The Daily Telegraph p.8
Law academic on the Today programme
22 March 2011
‘Expert evidence is only 'opinion'’
BBC Radio 4 – Today programme
Cherie Blair visits QM for ES Magazine
21 March 2011
'Blair tactics'
Evening Standard - ES magazine (Friday) p.18-22
SBCS expert comments on Japanese crisis
18 March 2011
‘Preparing for disaster builds resilience’
United Press International & Voice of America
CASH research in the Express
17 March 2011
‘How a pie and a pint is a recipe for poor health’
Daily Express p.34
QM student writes for the BBC
16 March 2011
‘London 2012 sparks revolution in voluntary sector’
BBC News website
Professor MacGregor comments on salt intake in Daily Mail
15 March 2011
‘Countdown to danger’
Daily Mail p.48
Professor Lee on R4's The World Tonight
14 March 2011
The World Tonight
BBC Radio 4 (Wednesday)
BBC mention for Barts Cancer Institute
11 March 2011
‘Leeds to be site of breast cancer tissue bank’
BBC News website
Dr Robertson discusses his research on BBC's Digital Planet
9 March 2011
Digital Planet
BBC World Service (Tuesday)
Media focus on Dr Pearse's comments
7 March 2011
‘Unethical' anaesthetics research is retracted’
BBC News website
Dr Dodge's comments appear in Chicago Tribune
4 March 2011
‘Allawi backing away from Iraqi government deal’
Chicago Tribune
SBM letter in the Guardian
3 March 2011
‘Evidence against contracting out’
The Guardian - Letters p.35
Dr Szarewski's comments on HPV vaccine receives global coverage
2 March 2011
‘Boys 'should have HPV vaccination'’
Evening Standard
Feb 11
The Times covers Retroscreen appointment
28 February 2011
‘It’s back to work after break in the Bahamas’
The Times p.41
Professor Playford's research features online
25 February 2011
‘Colostrum helps treat leaky gut syndrome’
Natural News
Professor McOwan writes for Nature online
24 February 2011
‘A pack of cards and a little calculated hocus-pocus’
Nature Science Blog
Centre of of the Cell in Time Out
23 February 2011
‘What half term already?
Time Out p.40/41
Irish media cover Professor MacDonald's lecture
22 February 2011
‘Mandatory malnutrition screening urged for elderly’
Irish Times
Telegraph publishes SBCS research
21 February 2011
‘Food poisoning risk of handling packs of supermarket chicken’
The Daily Telegraph p.8
Research on ME gains press attention
18 February 2011
‘Study finds therapy and exercise best for ME’
Guardian.co.uk
QM mention in New Scientist
16 February 2011
‘Atoms ripple in the periodic table of shapes’
New Scientist
Professor Tansey on R4's In Our Time
11 February 2011
In Our Time
BBC Radio 4
Politics academic writes to the Times Higher
10 February 2011
‘Misheard message’
Times Higher Education p.31
Protate cancer test gets global coverage
9 February 2011
‘Prostate cancer 'gene test' hope’
BBC News website
QM alum features in Malaysian newspaper
8 February 2011
‘Standing out as an engineer’
The Sun Daily
Professor Walden's PCC appointment covered in Standard
4 February 2011
‘So will press watchdog show bite at last over phone hacking?’
Evening Standard
QM mention in Evening Standard magazine
2 February 2011
‘Friends in hi-tech places: How robotic are humans?’
Evening Standard
Dr Syndercombe-Court appears on BBC Breakfast
1 February 2011
‘DIY paternity tests coming soon to your local chemist’
BBC Breakfast
Jan 11
Mile End Group event features in the Observer
31 January 2011
‘From the CBI to No11, the nerves are beginning to show’
The Observer p.40
Jon Rentoul writes about Mile End Group event
27 January 2011
‘Denis Healey: “The figures are so often wrong”’
Independent.co.uk
QM academic interviewed for BBC World Service
26 January 2011
‘Digital Planet’ (from 20 minutes into programme)
BBC World Service
Wolfson Institute study on the BBC News web
25 January 2011
‘100,000 older people missing thyroid treatment – study’
BBC News website
Obituary for former QM academic and TLS editor
21 January 2011
‘John Gross: Gregarious, astonishingly well-read literary critic, editor and author’
The Independent - Viewspaper p.8
Times Higher reports on QM success in research impact pilot
20 January 2011
‘How the mighty have fallen: impact pilot's unexpected results’
Times Higher Education p.6/7
Research on black holes features online
19 January 2011
‘Answers to Black Hole Evolution Beyond the Horizon?’
Science Daily
Business academic comments on financial jargon
17 January 2011
‘Can you fathom financial words and phrases?’
BBC News website
Software developed by QM features online
14 January 2011
‘Software controls pace of pre-programmed music’
The Engineer
Local coverage of QM cancer grant
13 January 2011
‘Revolutionary cancer study to be led by Queen Mary University’
East London Advertiser
Dr Cutler appears on BBC Breakfast
12 January 2011
Breakfast
BBC One (Wednesday)
QM Geography students in East End Life
11 January 2011
‘Two adventurous geography students’
East End Life
History student speaks to The Observer
10 January 2011
‘No country for young people’
The Observer p.18-20
Global coverage of Irish Giant research
7 January 2011
‘In a Giant’s Story, a New Chapter Writ by His DNA’
New York Times
Professor Warrens speaks to the Independent
5 January 2011
‘Sale of human organs should be legalised, say surgeons’
The Independent p.11
QM polypill research in Guardian
4 January 2011
‘Trial begins of daily polypill for over-50s to protect heart’
The Guardian p.4
Dec 10
Dr Dodge quoted in the Washington Post
23 December 2010
‘Maliki's governing style raises questions about future of Iraq's fragile democracy’
The Washington Post
Professor Harney speaks to BBC Scotland
21 December 2010
Newsweek Scotland
BBC Radio Scotland
Professor Oxford's swine flu comments reported widely
20 December 2010
'Young not taking swine flu vaccine'
The Independent
Maths academic speaks to New Scientist
17 December 2010
‘Blue lions: The search for rogue planets’
New Scientist p.33-35
SBCS research features on BBC online
16 December 2010
‘Cancer sufferer funds treatment through running club’
BBC News website
Bee research gains global coverage
13 December 2010
'Database shows how bees see world in UV'
BBC News website
Newsnight reports from Queen Mary
10 December 2010
Newsnight
BBC Two – Thursday 9 December
QM academic interviewed by Reuters
7 December 2010
‘In troubled times, everybody needs good neighbours’
Reuters
BBC News website publishes CASH research
6 December 2010
‘High salt levels in ready made Sunday lunch warning’
BBC News website
Amanda Vickery's research in the Telegraph ahead of her BBC series
1 December 2010
‘Living History: the country's most authentic Georgian homes’
Telegraph.co.uk
Nov 10
Dr Curran's comments on cloned cattle appear widely
30 November 2010
‘Cloned animals offer no food safety risk, panel advises’
The Independent (Saturday) p.30
Local newspaper covers royal visit to Centre of the Cell
26 November 2010
‘Prince Edward and Sophie visit Whitechapel education centre’
East London Advertiser
QM expert offers expert advice in The Sun
25 November 2010
'Beat the cold in 24 hours'
The Sun p.51
CCLS study features online
24 November 2010
'Do your Cloud suppliers disclaim responsibility for security?'
ComputerworldUK
Professor Sharpe features on Radio 4 show
22 November 2010
‘The Six Faces of Henry VIII’
BBC Radio 4
Professor Questier on Woman's Hour
19 November 2010
Woman’s Hour
BBC Radio 4
Professor Duffy's comments on breast screening feature widely
18 November 2010
‘Yearly breast check urged for ‘high risk’ women’
The Daily Telegraph p.14
Institute of Cancer research gains global coverage
17 November 2010
'Prostate cancer code cracked'
The Daily Telegraph p.1
Barts eHealth initiative features online
3 November 2010
‘Barts and The London researcher publishes new guidelines on how to measure the success of e-Health programmes’
Health Canal
New Scientist features QM research
2 November 2010
‘Stress tests show where bone strength comes from’
New Scientist
Professor Gaskell interviewed on The Politics Show
1 November 2010
The Politics Show
BBC One (Sunday)
Oct 10
Linguistics academic on Channel 4 News
29 October 2010
‘Do you speak 'propa'?’
Channel 4 News (Thursday 28 October)
Barts cancer research features online
27 October 2010
‘Stroma may provide key to better cancer treatment’
First Science
QM research on bees achieves global coverage
26 October 2010
‘Tiny bee brains beat computers at complex math problems’
Fox News
Dr Dodge's comments appear in Sunday Times
25 October 2010
‘US troops killed 680 civilians at checkpoints’
The Sunday Times p.1
School of Economics and Finance launch mentioned on Bloomberg
19 October 2010
‘Barker says adding BOE stimulus risks stoking inflation more than growth’
Bloomberg
Professor Oxford provides information on hygiene
15 October 2010
‘Hygiene experts issue course of action to prepare for cold and flu’
Investor Point
The Sun features QM expert advice on bacteria
14 October 2010
‘Why your mobile and handbag are dirtier than a toilet’
The Sun p.45
QM student speaks to The Lawyer
13 October 2010
‘Kaplan gets tough on students with first LPC admissions test’
The Lawyer
Dr Curran interviewed on Farming Today
12 October 2010
Farming Today
BBC Radio 4
Today Programme features QM historical London walking tours
11 October 2010
‘Really neutral?’
BBC Radio 4 - The Today Programme (Saturday)
QM Fellow awarded Nobel Prize
8 October 2010
‘First Peruvian to win Nobel literature award’
Financial Times p.8
FT features QM arbitration research
5 October 2010
‘Arbitrators disappoint in business disputes, study finds’
Financial Times p.7
QM academics comment on Gaza in the Guardian
1 October 2010
‘Reasserting the Jewish tradition of defending victims of injustice’
The Guardian (Thursday) p.35
Sep 10
Pancreatic cancer research features online
30 September 2010
‘Protein key to growth of pancreatic cancer’
First Science
Professor Gaskell speaks at press briefing
27 September 2010
‘Cuts to science funding will 'destroy UK's potential' as world leader’
Guardian.co.uk
Telegraph covers QM academic's view on wind farm
23 September 2010
‘World's largest offshore wind farm opens off Kent’
Telegraph.co.uk
Professor O'Shaughnessy on BBC Radio Wales
20 September 2010
The Sunday Supplement
BBC Radio Wales
Times Higher publishes World Rankings
16 September 2010
‘World University Rankings 2010-2011’
Times Higher Education
Professor Stansfeld interviewed about noise pollution on Panorama
15 September 2010
Newsnight
BBC Two - Monday 13 September
Professor Harney features in the Express
14 September 2010
‘New bank rules will ‘increase loan costs’’
Daily Express p.65
Professor Lee writes to the Financial Times
13 September 2010
Financial Times (Thursday)
Vince Cable's speech at QM features widely
9 September 2010
‘Cable warns of shrinking funds for research’
FT.com
Professor Hitman interviewed on Panorama
7 September 2010
Panorama
BBC One (Monday)
Mention for award-winning QM student in The Sun
6 September 2010
‘Vote for young London hero’
The Sun online
Wolfson Institute research features in Guardian
3 September 2010
‘Social class affects white pupils' exam results more than those of ethnic minorities – study’
The Guardian p.4
QM academic interviewed in Spanish magazine
2 September 2010
El Ibérico p.20
Aug 10
Dr Davis writes for The Observer
31 August 2010
‘U-turn on budget cuts will dog the deputy prime minister in days to come’
The Observer p.39
BBC Two series features QM archaeological dig
27 August 2010
Digging for Britain
BBC Two
Guardian focus on Professor Seale's research
26 August 2010
‘Atheist doctors 'more likely to hasten death'’
The Guardian p.2
QM Disability Support Officer writes for The Times
25 August 2010
‘Helping me is second nature to her’
The Times – Body & Soul
Historical research inspires London walking tour
17 August 2010
‘What Obama should see on his state visit to England’
History News Network
QM academic comments on new technology
16 August 2010
‘Ear today, eye tomorrow’
New Scientist p.43-45
Channel 4 News interview Professor Greenhalgh
13 August 2010
‘NHS patient record leaflet campaign halted’
Channel 4 News
Geography academic writes to the Guardian
11 August 2010
Letters
The Guardian p.27
Dr Kershen comments on Tower Hamlets population
10 August 2010
‘East End bucks UK ageing population trend’
East London Advertiser
Physics academic appears on BBC R4's Material World
9 August 2010
‘Material World’
BBC Radio 4
Professor Ashcroft writes for BBC News website
6 August 2010
'Why rewards work better than nannying'
BBC News website
Times Higher speak to Professor Gaskell about teaching
5 August 2010
‘Split-delivery 'sandwich' courses may offer best intellectual nourishment’
Times Higher Education p.6/7
Review of Professor Sharpe's book in BBC History
4 August 2010
‘Spin and the king’
BBC History Magazine p.74
QM develops material to repair bone injuries
3 August 2010
‘Synthetic bone graft recruits stem cells for faster bone healing’
Red Orbit
SBCS academic comments on milk from cloned cow
2 August 2010
‘Milk from cloned cow's offspring 'sold in UK'’
Sky News
Jul 10
Professor Oxford comments on hygiene
30 July 2010
‘Saudi homes need good scrubbing, finds study’
Gulf News
Professor Gaskell comments on IP policy
29 July 2010
‘Giving up IP rights may maximise gains, v-c claims’
Times Higher Education p.17
Doctors at Barts investigate stem cell treatment
26 July 2010
‘Stem cell cure hope for rare heart disease’
The Observer p.16
Matt Parker interviewed about maths busking
14 July 2010
‘Just a fraction mad’
The Guardian (Tuesday) – Education p.3
Scientists at QM successfully predict World Cup winners
12 July 2010
‘Sophisticated mathematical model predicts Spain will win World Cup final’
Popular Science
Dr Jon Davis comments on coalition government
9 July 2010
‘Politics Weekly’
Guardian podcast
Media focus on ancient discovery
8 July 2010
‘Earliest Northern European Settlement Discovered in Britain’
Fox News
Professor Coid interviewed live on Sky News
7 July 2010
Sky News
Pauline Small speaks to The Sun radio about Russian spy
6 July 2010
Sun Talk
Martell Maxwell in the afternoon
Studies on carbon dioxide feature online
2 July 2010
‘Warmer ecosystems could absorb less atmospheric carbon dioxide’
RedOrbit
Jun 10
Beetroot juice study features in Daily Mail
29 June 2010
‘Beetroot juice, an unbeatable boost for the heart’
Daily Mail p.3
Professor Rubin on BBC Radio 4 history series
28 June 2010
A History of the World in 100 Objects
BBC Radio 4
QM researchers feature in The Engineer online
25 June 2010
‘Queen Mary researchers develop nanogel-based targeted drugs’
The Engineer
Visiting Senior Fellow at QM discusses ambush marketing
21 June 2010
‘How ambush marketing ambushed sport’
BBC News website
Research by Professor Greenhalgh on Telegraph front page
17 June 2010
‘Patients in the dark as files are put online’
The Daily Telegraph p.1
Vuvuzela noise filtered by QM scientists
15 June 2010
'What makes the sound of vuvuzelas so annoying?'
New Scientist
Human perception tests feature on BBC News
11 June 2010
‘How blind to change are you?’
BBC News website
QM academic comments on World Cup injuries
10 June 2010
‘The perfect penalty and other science behind winning the World Cup’
Daily Telegraph
Law Professor writes for the Washington Post
9 June 2010
‘Lawless Israel?’
Washington Post online
History academics on BBC Radio 4 series
8 June 2010
‘Thoroughly Modern Mary’
BBC Radio 4
QM research on cockroaches gains attention
7 June 2010
‘How cockroaches 'talk' about food’
BBC News website
Obituary for Barts alumnus in the Telegraph
4 June 2010
The Daily Telegraph p.35
Professor Coid on BBC News at 10
3 June 2010
BBC News at 10 (Wednesday)
Local newspaper writes about QM student award
2 June 2010
‘Tower Hamlets student uncovers ground-breaking cancer research’
East London Advertiser
QM research features in Evening Standard
1 June 2010
‘Post-Jamie Oliver, the junk food danger that still lurks at school gates’
Evening Standard (Friday)
May 10
New bumblebee research receives online coverage
28 May 2010
'How do bumblebees get predators to buzz off?'
ArticleAnt.com
SLLF academic quoted in German newspaper
27 May 2010
'Die deutsche Sprache - 1200 Jahre alt und kerngesund'
Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Miri Rubin's research on the front of History Today
25 May 2010
'Murder, myth and martyr'
History Today
Dr Boucek quoted in LA Times
21 May 2010
‘Political shift in Britain reflects Europe's rightward tilt’
LA Times online
Independent publishes university rankings
20 May 2010
‘The Complete University Guide: University League Table 2010-11’
The Independent - Education p.6
Local media celebrate Centre of the Cell's award
19 May 2010
‘Queen Mary's science centre wins top award’
East London Advertiser
QM academic comments on languages in schools
18 May 2010
‘Language crisis is threatening a generation of state school pupils’
The Times p.20
New MA at QM features in The Independent
13 May 2010
‘Obama factor prompts MA in community organising’
The Independent – Postgraduate p.4
Greek newspaper questions Professor Harney on EU bailout
12 May 2010
La Prensa Grafica
Election fever sparks comments by QM academics
7 May 2010
Eddie Nestor Show
BBC London
Times Higher feature medical school appointment
6 May 2010
‘Appointments’
Times Higher Education p.23
QM research on naked mole rats on BBC website
5 May 2010
‘Meet the 'sabre-toothed sausage'’
BBC News website
Dr Boucek writes about electoral reform
4 May 2010
The Conservatives’ arguments against electoral reform
LSE Election Experts
Apr 10
Political debates analysed by QM academic
30 April 2010
BBC London
The Breakfast Show
Salt study features on GMTV
29 April 2010
‘Too much salt in your curry?’
GMTV
QM HPV research gains press attention
28 April 2010
‘HPV test improves cancer detection’
The Scotsman
Professor Murray comments on Cassini project
27 April 2010
‘Cassini Saturnalia’
Space Daily
Maths academic features on BBC One's Watchdog
23 April 2010
‘Big names, small(er) products’
Watchdog
People's Palace restoration features in local press
21 April 2010
‘Queen Mary college People's Palace to be restored’
East London Advertiser
QM academics on BBC R4's Case Notes
20 April 2010
Case Notes
BBC Radio 4
BBC election coverage includes comments from QM academic
8 April 2010
‘How to survive, and thrive, on the 2010 election’
BBC News website
Professor Harney on the Today Programme
6 April 2010
Today
BBC Radio 4 (Saturday)
Mar 10
Cancer screening research gains coverage
31 March 2010
‘Benefits of breast cancer screening outweigh the harms, study shows’
The Times p.16
QM academic comments on vitamin D
29 March 2010
‘Top up Vitamin D in the sun or pop a supplement, say researchers’
Times Online
Romola Garai talks about her experience at QM
25 March 2010
‘I did my degree with the OU – and got a first’
The Independent – Education p.2
Global coverage of QM research on beetles
24 March 2010
‘Super bug! World’s strongest insect revealed’
MSNBC
Professor Grigg comments on pollution in the capital
23 March 2010
BBC London News
QM students interviewed by BBC News
19 March 2010
‘Can you afford not to go to university?’
BBC News website
Media cover exhibition featuring C4DM exhibits
16 March 2010
‘Sound separator among show gadgets’
Press Association
BBC interview Professor Murray about Saturn
15 March 2010
‘Saturn's beauty and power’
BBC News website
Times Higher interview QM academic on his inaugural lecture
11 March 2010
'Tony, George and Adolf's fighting talk'
Times Higher Education p.18
Peter Hamlyn speaks about female boxing
9 March 2010
‘Women's boxing at the London 2012 Olympics: raging belle’
Telegraph.co.uk
Professor Jardine comments on International Women's Day
8 March 2010
‘The rights of women’
The Independent on Sunday
Research on bees in the winter appears in the media
5 March 2010
‘Exotic flowers help bees stay busy in winter’
Physorg.com
PhD student interviewed by French newspaper
4 March 2010
‘Nous n’exploitons pas le réseau, c’est le réseau qui nous exploite’
Liberation
Professor Cuzick comments on breast cancer prevention
3 March 2010
‘Bone pills 'may cut breast cancer risk'’
Daily Express p.7
Fox News interviews QM online legal expert
2 March 2010
‘Chatroulette is 'predator's paradise,' experts say’
Fox News
SBCS study at Scottish lake features online
1 March 2010
‘Scottish lakes still recovering from acid rain’
Planet Earth Online
Feb 10
Comment on blondes in movies by SLLF academic
26 February 2010
‘Hats off to a look that will never fade’
The Independent – Arts & Books p.14/15
Professor Sharpe writes in the Times Higher Education
25 February 2010
‘Caliban casts out Ariel’
Times Higher Education p.27
QM academic speaks to the Express about MS
24 February 2010
‘Our fight for the sunshine vitamin that prevents MS’
Daily Express (Tuesday) p.37
Professor Gaskell speaks to the FT
22 February 2010
‘Cuts threaten lifeline from foreign students’
Financial Times (Saturday) p.3
Live interview with Professor Harney on Bloomberg
18 February 2010
Bloomberg TV
Dr Ron Cutler gives infection-fighting advice in the Daily Mail
16 February 2010
‘Your hospital survival guide: The ingenious tricks that can save you from superbugs and other hospital disasters’
Daily Mail p.36
Matt Parker writes for the Times Online
12 February 2010
‘Make a mathematical Valentine's card’
Times Online – Eureka Zone
Winning QM heart image published by Mirror online
11 February 2010
‘Amazing images taken from deep inside the heart’
Mirror online
Professor Cameron talks to BBC's Horizon
10 February 2010
To Infinity and Beyond
Horizon (BBC Two – 10/2 at 9pm)
Olympics lectures at QM feature on BBC London web
9 February 2010
‘Sport and politics at London's Olympic Games’
BBC London website
BBC News publishes Professor Brohi's comments on NAO report
5 February 2010
‘NHS trauma services in England 'not good enough'’
BBC News website
QM academic speaks to ABC in Australia
4 February 2010
The Philosopher’s Stone
ABC National Radio (Australia)
Professor Oxford comments on swine flu conspiracy
3 February 2010
‘Was swine flu ever a real threat?’
Telegraph.co.uk
MS conference covered by East London Advertiser
2 February 2010
‘MS sufferers hear about the latest research in the East End’
East London Advertiser
QM's Blair Government course in the Independent
1 February 2010
‘Another act in the Leader's Tragedy’
The Independent on Sunday p.42
Jan 10
SBCS research appears on BBC News online
27 January 2010
'Echoes' in bat and dolphin DNA'
BBC News website
Professor Harney's comments appear in global media
26 January 2010
'Barack Obama's shake-up 'could hasten City exodus''
Evening Standard p.37 (Friday)
Time Higher reports on QM rewarding staff
21 January 2010
‘To sail ahead, staff should be in the same boat on pay’
Times Higher Education p.6/7
Professor Cuzick comments on cervical cancer vaccine
20 January 2010
‘Vaccine will ‘cut cervical cancer rates by two thirds’’
The Daily Telegraph p.4
Centre of the Cell mention in the Telegraph
12 January 2010
‘The Royal Institution must be saved’
The Daily Telegraph p.22
QM academic interviewed on Bloomberg
11 January 2010
‘Knight, Harney, Anderson on London's Financial Industry’
Bloomberg
Matt Parker's comical geometrical pattern published online
8 January 2010
‘Aliens with a taste for pick 'n' mix: Woolworths stores follow uncanny geometrical patterns’
Times Online – Eureka Zone
Professor Hanlon speaks to the Times Higher
7 January 2010
‘The bottom line is not enough: how business schools fail their students’
Times Higher Education p.17
QM research on front page of the Telegraph
4 January 2010
‘One-hour cure for high blood pressure’
The Daily Telegraph (26 December) p.1/4
Dec 09
New QM bone research hits the headlines
21 December 2009
‘The skull bone is different to the hip bone’
Telegraph.co.uk
Independent columnist writes about QM Blair course
18 December 2009
‘For a balanced verdict on Blair, look beyond Chilcot’The Independent p.37
Honorary Fellow and electronic engineering alumnas dies
16 December 2009
The Daily Telegraph p.33
QM historian slams BBC history programme
14 December 2009
The Sunday Times
‘Dr Tristram Hunt criticises A History of Scotland’
Vista team's stunning new images published
11 December 2009
‘Stunning images of distant stars and galaxies captured by powerful new British telescope’
Daily Mail online
QM research on salty foods appears on Guardian.co.uk
10 December 2009
‘Festive snack salt levels 'shocking', says health group’
Guardian.co.uk
Advanced Cardiac Imaging professor writes for the BBC
9 December 2009
‘Should patients be obliged to take part in research?’
BBB News online
Dr Dodge comments on progress of Iraq
8 December 2009
‘Iraq's unfinished business’
Politics.co.uk
Visiting Professor speaks about insecting-eating plants
7 December 2009
‘Attack of the killer tomatoes’
The Independent (Saturday) p.21
Professor Oxford considered most effective communicator
4 December 2009
‘Study outlines traits of best spokespeople during health crisis’
PR Week
Law alummna named Young Person of the Year
3 December 2009
‘Beautician who sued housing giant wins place at BPP’
The Lawyer
QM academic comments on biofuels
1 December 2009
‘Ten ideas to save the planet: biofuels’
Channel 4 News online
Nov 09
Professor Skinner features in Chilean newspaper
19 November 2009
‘Profesor Quentin Skinner, miembro académico honorario de la Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez’
El Mercurio
Mail Online cover QM research on insect brains
18 November 2009
‘Insects may have consciousness and could even be able to count, claim experts’
Daily Mail online
Interview with English literature alumna Romola Garai
16 November 2009
‘An actor's life for me – at least for now’
The Independent on Sunday p.28/29
QM scientist comments on appearance of winter bees
10 November 2009
‘Scientists investigate phenomenon of the 'winter bees'’
The Sunday Telegraph p.9
QM maths teacher becomes YouTube sensation
5 November 2009
‘Maths teacher's formula for splitting restaurant bills becomes YouTube hit’
Daily Mail online
Local coverage on Dept of Physics successful ranking
4 November 2009
‘East End physics researchers among top boffins in the world’
East London Advertiser online
Professor Lisa Jardine awarded prestigious history prize
3 November 2009
‘UK author wins $75,000 US Cundill History Prize’
CBC News
FT article on management education by Professor Hanlon
2 November 2009
‘It's all the fault of the timetable and textbook’
Financial Times p.15
Oct 09
Extensive media coverage on QM Down's syndrome study
27 October 2009
‘Surge in Down’s pregnancies is matched by surge in terminations’
The Times p.10/11
Professor Seale's research reported in the Guardian
26 October 2009
‘Third of doctors act to shorten lives of dying’
The Guardian (Saturday) p.7
QM Principal Professor Gaskell interviewed by the Independent
22 October 2009
‘Big ambitions: Queen Mary's new head sets targets to push college up the league tables’
The Independent – Education p.5
Obituary for Professor John Ramsden in the Guardian
21 October 2009
Department of History: Emeritus Professor John Ramsden (Obituary)
The Guardian p.33
Professor Harney voices concern over banking bonuses
19 October 2009
‘Survival of the greediest: The 2009 bonus scandal’
The Sunday Times – Business p.5
Professor Aine McKnight speaks to BBC News
16 October 2009
‘'No post-jab paracetamol' advice’
BBC News online
Archives of QM English alumna bought by British Library
13 October 2009
‘British Library buys archives of former Queen Mary College student’
East London Advertiser
BBC News online focus on a new QM study
7 October 2009
‘Psychiatric jabs for cash tested’
BBC News online
QM scientist comments on Nobel prize for medicine
6 October 2009
‘Nobel prize for medicine shared by scientists for work on ageing and cancer’
Guardian.co.uk
Yorkshire Post quiz Dr Ron Cutler on e-coli outbreak
5 October 2009
‘Fears outbreak could end farm tours for young’
Yorkshire Post
East London Advertiser reports on QM grant
2 October 2009
‘Noise experts come to East End to tackle pollution’
East London Advertiser
QM Law Professor speaks to The Times
1 October 2009
‘Supreme Court opens as fears raised of US-style selection of judges’
Times Online
Sep 09
Professor Duffy comments on breast cancer screening
30 September 2009
‘Hundreds dying after ignoring check-up call’
Telegraph.co.uk
Professor Cuzick quoted widely in the media
28 September 2009
‘Vaccine could wipe out cervical cancer within 50 years’
The Independent p.19
Hefce praise QM in an Australian newspaper
24 September 2009
‘High marks for assessment’
The Australian
Sunday Times league table published
14 September 2009
‘It’s a first at last for Oxford’
The Sunday Times (University Guide) p.2/3
Media focus on Centre of the Cell launch
4 September 2009
‘Education centre opens inside lab’
BBC News online
Professor Kakkar launches new research
1 September 2009
‘Bayer completes enrolment into major phase III study with rivaroxaban’
The Financial
Aug 09
QM research on skylarks features widely online
27 August 2009
‘'Curtain twitching' skylarks keep track of strangers through their songs’
Science Daily
Dr Toby Dodge speaks to the Guardian about Iraq
21 August 2009
‘Bombers test Iraq’s resolve to handle festering conflicts and resist goading from militants’
The Guardian p.24
Professor Carl Murray on R4's Material World
17 August 2009
Material World
BBC Radio 4
Dr Stefano Harney interviewed by BBC News
13 August 2009
‘Banks given new rules on bonuses’
BBC News
French dentistry research by QM in the Guardian
5 August 2009
‘Having toothache was no picnic in old Paris’
The Guardian - Education p.3
Dr Reid-Henry writes in the New Statesman
4 August 2009
‘Coming soon to Obama’s backyard . . .’
New Statesman
Jul 09
Media interest in medical student's punting business
27 July 2009
‘You can take a punt down the East End, so who needs dreaming spires?’
The Times (Saturday) p.35
'Living wage' features in Times Higher Education
23 July 2009
‘Group reminds institutions of duty to help lowest paid’
Times Higher Education p.11
QM ranked 19 in UK for research funding
20 July 2009
‘Oxford leads in outside earnings’
Times Higher Education online
CNN interview Dr Nigel Raine
14 July 2009
‘Bees check into hotel’
CNN
Jun 09
QM law student takes fashion giant to court
25 June 2009
‘Law student with prosthetic arm 'had to work in Abercrombie & Fitch stockroom'’
The Daily Telegraph p.7
Professor Carl Murray speaks to BBC News about Saturn
23 June 2009
‘Splendour of Saturn’
BBC News online
Times Higher publishes sustainability league table
18 June 2009
‘How green is my tally?’
Times Higher Education p.30-35
QM academic comments on A-levels
17 June 2009
‘Satnav A-levels damage thinking’
Daily Mail p.8
Dr Tristram Hunt on Newsnight Review
15 June 2009
Newsnight Review
Queen Mary alumna writes for the Guardian online
12 June 2009
‘My guilty Oxbridge confession’
Guardian online (Comment is free)
Professor John Oxford on The Today Programme
11 June 2009
BBC Radio 4
The Today Programme
BBC News reports on QM pollution research
10 June 2009
‘Road particles pose 'higher risk'’
BBC News online
QM research assists new radar technology to detect guns
9 June 2009
‘Mobile scanner could detect guns’
BBC News online
QM academic discusses the publication of ancient catalouge
8 June 2009
‘Cambridge University puts Europe's oldest printed books online’
Telegraph online
The Times publish their university guide
3 June 2009
‘Good University Guide’
The Times
QM student wins Britain's Got Talent with Diversity
1 June 2009
‘Diversity can't escape Susan Boyle, despite victory in Britain's Got Talent’
The Times p.4
May 09
Global media report on QM research on rooks
26 May 2009
‘Rooks reveal remarkable tool-use’
BBC News online
Institute of Cancer academic speaks to BBC News
21 May 2009
‘New light on Down's cancer link’
BBC News online
Professor Law's research in the media
20 May 2009
‘Blood pressure pill action urged’
BBC News online
Daily Mail speaks to Dr Nigel Raine about bees
19 May 2009
‘When bees go buzz-erk! As British tourists are attacked by an angry swarm, what turns a humble honey bee into a killer?’
Daily Mail p.15
Profile of Professor Quentin Skinner in the Times Higher
14 May 2009
‘Bringing off the miracle of resurrection’
Times Higher Education p.43
William Harvey research features in the Daily Mail
11 May 2009
‘Gene find raises hope of new treatment for high blood pressure’
Daily Mail p.23
Professor Kakkar speaks to the Daily Mail about DVT
5 May 2009
‘Having an op? Read this - it could save your life’
Daily Mail p.47
Apr 09
QM drug trials for MS in the headlines
30 April 2009
‘Tablet to treat multiple sclerosis seen as huge step forward’
The Guardian p.11
QM aspirin research generates wide media coverage
29 April 2009
‘Over-40s may benefit from aspirin’
BBC News online
Media compare 1918 Spanish flu epidemic to swine flu
28 April 2009
‘Swine flu: How the last flu pandemic killed 40 million’
Daily Mirror p.10
Institute of Dentistry research in The Times
22 April 2009
'Cancer risk of nicotine gum and lozenges higher than thought'
The Times p.10
School of Law academic on 'The One Show'
20 April 2009
The One Show (Wednesday 15 April)
Professor Michele Barrett on Radio 4's 'In Our Time'
15 April 2009
In Our Time
BBC Radio 4
BBC London reports on QM owned listed buildings
14 April 2009
‘Tower Hamlets: rich with heritage’
BBC London
Institute of Cancer academic interviewed in Guardian
7 April 2009
‘Drug trial gives hope of longer life to women fighting ovarian cancer’
The Guardian p.6
Professor Peter McOwan in The Jodcast
6 April 2009
‘Maths of the Mind’
The Jodcast
QM research on jackdaws widely reported
3 April 2009
‘Bird Can 'Read' Human Gaze’
Science Daily
QM invented HPV test features in The Guardian
2 April 2009
‘NHS under pressure for new cervical cancer test provision’
The Guardian p.12
QM academic speaks about cervical cancer jab for boys
1 April 2009
‘Boys may need cervical cancer jab as girls fail to take up injection offer’
Daily Mail Online
Mar 09
Global media coverage of the polypill trials
31 March 2009
‘The polypill: Medicine's magic bullet’
The Independent p.1/2
'Living wage' research appears in Muslim News
27 March 2009
‘London university pays living wage to cleaning staff’
The Muslim News
Bumblebees feature in The Daily Telegraph
24 March 2009
‘Might of the bumblebee’
The Daily Telegraph p.27
Academic at the Institute of Cancer speaks to BBC News
23 March 2009
‘Cancer drug 'fuels tumour growth'’
BBC News online
Professor Coid writes about the Josef Fritzl case
20 March 2009
‘Why did Fritzl change his mind?’
BBC News online
QM academic study on beavers in the media
19 March 2009
‘Beavers could improve countryside, claims Natural England’
The Times p.25
1994 Group calls for national debate
17 March 2009
‘1994 Group calls for national debate on research and investment needed to meet global challenges’
Medical News Today
Barts and The London academic comments on the health of East London children
13 March 2009
‘East London child obesity time bomb - youngsters must take more steps for their health’
Medical News Today
Professor Roger Corder on the Today Programme
12 March 2009
Today Programme
BBC Radio 4
Fast-track teacher training offered to ex-City workers
11 March 2009
‘Fast-track teacher training offered to ex-City workers’
Guardian Unlimited
Professor Lisa Jardine CBE writes for the New Statesman
6 March 2009
‘Deciphering the meaning of “down time”’
New Statesman
Professor Balkwill comments on how science is postive for society
5 March 2009
‘How can we create better communication between scientists, politicians, the media and the public?’
PublicService.co.uk
QM Cassini imaging team spot new Saturn moonlet
4 March 2009
‘Newfound moon may be source of outer Saturn ring’
Science Daily
Professor Sir Nicholas Wald's reaction to health screenings
3 March 2009
‘Thousands of us pay more than £100 each year for health screening. Are we falling for a scan too far?’
Daily Mail online
QM academic comments on the future of Iraq
2 March 2009
‘Analysis: Obama draws clear line with plan to end combat in Iraq’
Guardian Unlimited
Feb 09
Dr Alan Drew reveals secrets behind superconductors
23 February 2009
‘Secrets behind high temperature superconductors revealed’
Science Daily
QM alumnus discusses BG profits in the Times
19 February 2009
‘Business big shot: Frank Chapman’
The Times online
Dr Tom Vulliamy discusses how to live forever on BBC1
17 February 2009
‘Make Me Live Forever’
BBC1 tonight at 10.35pm
Advice for entrepreneurs from QM Innovation
10 February 2009
'Understanding IP’
Growing Business Online
Professor Maurice Elphick features on BBC's Horizon
3 February 2009
Cannabis: The Evil Weed?
BBC2 Horizon
Jan 09
Dr Tristram Hunt on websites in the Guardian
26 January 2009
'Websites 'must be saved for history'’
The Observer p.10
Queen Mary's 'Living Wage’ highlighted by local press
23 January 2009
'‘Living Wage’ has boosted cleaning staff’
East London Advertiser
Reid-Henry speaks to the Independent about Che Guevara
21 January 2009
‘Fidel and Che: A Revolutionary Friendship’
Read the full article on the Independent online
Maths PhD student speaks to the Guardian
19 January 2009
‘Qualified success’
The Guardian (Saturday 17 January) Graduate p.22
Professor Peter McOwan on opportunities in maths and computing
14 January 2009
'Bow kids can count on maths school’
East End Life p.13
Dr Nasir Warfa launches new healthcare website
9 January 2009
‘New Website on good practice in healthcare for migrants and minority groups’
Multicultural Mental Health Australia
Dr Reid-Henry speaks to BBC 3 about Che Guevara
8 January 2009
Night Waves
BBC Radio 3
Dr Alan McElligott reports on developing immune systems
6 January 2009
‘Disease clues passed from mother to offspring’
Red Orbit Online
Dr Françoise Boucek comments on France’s EU presidency
5 January 2009
Queen Mary's Dr Françoise Boucek academic has assessed the performance of French President Nicholas Sarkozy in his six months as head of the EU.
Queen Mary shoots up the research rankings
2 January 2009
‘The rise and fall of research powers’
Times Higher Education (1 January 2009) p.8
