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2026 Rep Elections Coverage: The candidates seeking to represent the Faculties of Brain Science, Medical Sciences, the Institute of Education and their promises to you

Another year, another Rep Elections week: a vital opportunity for students to choose who will represent them for the next academic year. In order to provide our members with more information on their candidates who could be representing them, and to hear about themselves in their own words, Kinesis Magazine reached out for comment from 175 different candidates, each bidding to be a rep for either what we considered a STEAM (STEM + Arts) faculty, Student Trustees, Welfare Reps, and/or Societies Rep.

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2026 Rep Elections Coverage: The candidates seeking to represent the Faculties of Social and Historical Sciences, the Built Environment, Arts and Humanities, Student Trustees and their promises to you

Another year, another Rep Elections week: a vital opportunity for students to choose who will represent them for the next academic year. In order to provide our members with more information on their candidates who could be representing them, and to hear about themselves in their own words, Kinesis Magazine reached out for comment from 175 different candidates, each bidding to be a rep for either what we considered a STEAM (STEM + Arts) faculty, Student Trustees, Welfare Reps, and/or Societies Rep.

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2026 Rep Elections Coverage: The candidates seeking to represent the Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and their promises to you

Another year, another Rep Elections week: a vital opportunity for students to choose who will represent them for the next academic year. In order to provide our members with more information on their candidates who could be representing them, and to hear about themselves in their own words, Kinesis Magazine reached out for comment from 175 different candidates, each bidding to be a rep for either what we considered a STEAM (STEM + Arts) faculty, Student Trustees, Welfare Reps, and/or Societies Rep.

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2026 Rep Elections Coverage: The candidates seeking to represent the Faculty of Population Health Sciences and their promises to you

Another year, another Rep Elections week: a vital opportunity for students to choose who will represent them for the next academic year. In order to provide our members with more information on their candidates who could be representing them, and to hear about themselves in their own words, Kinesis Magazine reached out for comment from 175 different candidates, each bidding to be a rep for either what we considered a STEAM (STEM + Arts) faculty, Student Trustees, Welfare Reps, and/or Societies Rep.

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2026 Rep Elections Coverage: The candidates seeking to represent the Faculty of Life Sciences and their promises to you

Another year, another Rep Elections week: a vital opportunity for students to choose who will represent them for the next academic year. In order to provide our members with more information on their candidates who could be representing them, and to hear about themselves in their own words, Kinesis Magazine reached out for comment from 175 different candidates, each bidding to be a rep for either what we considered a STEAM (STEM + Arts) faculty, Student Trustees, Welfare Reps, and/or Societies Rep.

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When your thoughts are no longer private

Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology translates neural signals into speech, promising new communication forms for those unable to speak due to paralysis. By decoding brain activity associated with language, BCIs enable communication and interaction with devices. However, challenges such as signal complexity and ethical concerns regarding neural data ownership persist as research progresses.

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Bernard Katz: Understanding the grammar of neurones

The article celebrates Sir Bernard Katz, a Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist at UCL, highlighting his groundbreaking research on neurotransmission during the 20th century. It reflects on UCL’s historical role in research and the importance of supporting multiculturalism and immigration to maintain its legacy of scientific excellence amidst past controversies surrounding eugenics.

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195 years on the Beagle, 199 years at Grant’s – Relooking the History of the UCL Grant Museum of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy and Its Founder, Robert Edmond Grant

In 1826, UCL was founded, marking a transformative year for Charles Darwin and Dr. Robert Edmond Grant. Darwin learned from Grant while working on evolutionary biology, leading to his later groundbreaking work. Grant established the Grant Museum, crucial for zoological studies, though he faced academic competition that hindered his recognition during his lifetime.

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