In the last few years, evidence has emerged from the basic biology of ageing suggesting that ageing can be influenced by transient conditions experienced earlier in life. The relevance of these findin...

This seminar series brings together researchers from around the globe who study neurodegenerative diseases and age-related neurodegeneration using flies.

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This seminar series brings together researchers from around the globe who study neurodegenerative diseases and age-related neurodegeneration using flies.

Professor Ibrahim Abubakar, an internationally renowned expert in global health, has been announced as UCL’s new Vice-Provost (Health).

Aging has been shown to induce a decrease in the ability to make new proteins, suggesting that stimulating protein synthesis in old age could be beneficial. These authors show that boosting protein sy...

This seminar series brings together researchers from around the globe who study neurodegenerative diseases and age-related neurodegeneration using flies.

A UCL research team has found clues as to why some nerve cells die in dementia and not others, in a new study in fruit flies.

This seminar series brings together researchers from around the globe who study neurodegenerative diseases and age-related neurodegeneration using flies.

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).