English politician, property-developer and slave-owner, the latter as a result of both his own investment and inheritance from his brothers. He died intestate, succeeded by his daughter the Countess ...

All living things - plants as well as animals - have life cycles that are finite. Human beings are no exception. What makes us different is self-awareness: we remember a past and anticipate a future.

The world’s thinnest spaghetti, about 200 times thinner than a human hair, has been created by a UCL-led research team.

We are excited to announce the return of the SSEES Graduate Open Series, commencing on Monday 18th November for two weeks, with a focussed session on each of our subject areas. Our virtual Zoom event ...

Transliteration after Helck 1972, using the copy on Papyrus Chester Beatty V as principal source. The section divisions are those of Helck 1972. Transliteration ...

The human catastrophe of early modern slavery juxtaposed west and central Africans with northwest Europeans in the Americas. Out of this genocidal experience, race has become a dominant category for ...

What is a king in Ancient Egypt? There are several Ancient Egyptian words for king: nswt and ity are perhaps the most common. The Ancient Egyptian word for kingship is nsyt. In Ancient Egyptian lists ...

Professor Lucy Wedderburn (UCL GOS Institute of Child Health) said: “This new discovery has the potential to enable clinicians to screen for genetic changes when a young person is first diagnosed with ...

Site in Upper Egypt (to be distinguished from the larger city in Lower Egypt: Athribis is the Greek version for two different ancient Egyptian names, Hut-herib in Lower Egypt, and Hut-Repyt in Upper ...

King of the Eighteenth Dynasty, one of the most important rulers of the New Kingdom. The relation of Thutmose I to his predecessor is not known, but it seems that he was not the son of Amenhotep I.

Our Comparative Business Economics MA is focused principally at company-level study and offers the chance to examine: the role of multinationals; corporate governance and finance; privatisation; ...

As a leading world-renowned Centre, the CBC promotes the science and practice of behaviour change to address social, health and environmental challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration and ...