Japanese mourn ex-PM Shinzo Abe a day after his assassination reut.rs/3P5wLsC

Congratulations to Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cynthia Erivo, Dame Patricia Routledge and Matt Lucas, who have all been honoured by Royal Academy of Music in its 200th anniversary year – in a ceremony hosted by John Suchet. 🏆 (📷 Frances Marshall)

A single gene therapy injection could dramatically reduce the bleeding risk faced by people with #haemophilia B, finds a landmark study by Prof Pratima Chowdary & Prof Amit Nathwani UCL Cancer Institute UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences Royal Free London FreelineLife in the NEJM: ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/jul/…

The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022 according to a UN study 📈

French composer Claude Debussy was born 160 years ago today, on 22 August 1862. 🎶

Gene therapy has partly restored function of the retina’s cone receptors in two children born completely colourblind, reports a study led by Dr TessaMarlijnDekker UCL Institute of Ophthalmology UCL Child Vision Lab & Dr @MichelMichaelid NIHR Moorfields BRC into potential achromatopsia treatment ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/aug/…

My brilliant Sister in law Maureen Black finished the Alzheimer’s Trek marathon ❤️❤️

The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.

It is with great sorrow that we hear of the death of Her Majesty The Queen, Queen Elizabeth II. We extend our very deepest sympathies and sincere condolences to the Royal Family at this extremely difficult time ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/sep/…

Known as DART, The Double Asteroid Redirection Test will help determine if smashing a spacecraft into an asteroid is an effective way to change its course. The mission is an attempt of planetary defense by NASA that could save Earth from an asteroid collision.

.UCL has retained its position as a leading university in Research England's second Knowledge Exchange Framework #KEF22. The results highlight how our research and partnerships help drive innovation, support the economy & transform lives UCL Innovation & Enterprise ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/sep/…

Beethoven’s birth house in Bonn - and the best of surprises in the souvenir shop opposite Elliott & Thompson

Early life experiences can impact the activity of our genes much later on and even affect longevity, finds a new study of gene expression 'memory', in fruit flies, led by Dr Nazif Alic IHAatUCL (no longer posting) UCL Biosciences ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/dec/…

Thank you brother. If I follow in your footsteps I should be due a K in 2043 when I’m 99 🤣

The science of skimming stones: heavier, potato-shaped rocks can make "almighty" leaps when skimmed across water, suggests a new study by Prof Frank Smith UCL Department of Mathematics UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences & University of Bristol theguardian.com/science/2023/j…

Wow John Suchet! Congratulations 👏👏👏 Also, I and my friends are looking forward to seeing you and Elizabeth Sombart at the Cadogan Hall on Sunday!

We had a great time at the Mozart concert! Thank you to @rpoonline and Elizabeth Sombart for their beautiful performances, and to John Suchet for his insightful introduction to both concertos. After the show, we were lucky enough to snap a photo with Elizabeth Sombert!

DNA from Beethoven’s hair has unveiled medical and family secrets, in what John Suchet describes as “the most exciting news to come out about Beethoven’s health for 20 years”. classicfm.com/composers/beet…

📅 Next highly-anticipated concert with The Choir of King's College London... super excited to be performing the St Matthew Passion with the The Hanover Band. We're performing in the stunning @StJohnsSmithSq on Wednesday 5th April!🎶🎻

Daytime napping may help to preserve brain health as we get older, suggests a new study by Dr Victoria Garfield LHA @ UCL UCL Population Health Sciences & colleagues (Valentina Paz Universidad de la República Hassan S Dashti @MGH_RI) which found a causal link between napping and larger brain volume ucl.ac.uk/news/2023/jun/…