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Too much wine will kill you - Dr James Gill comments on Lancet study

A new study published in The Lancet aims to measure more precisely the potential harm that drinking to excess can do. Dr James Gill comments.


Cambridge Analytica: companies can access 'personality profiles', expert explains

It was reported today that the UK poltical consulting firm Cambridge Analytica is being investigated for alledgedly using the personal data of 50 million Facebook members to influence the US presidential election in 2016.

Professor Ian Robertson, a cyber security expert in 天美传媒's Department of Computer Science, comments.


UK National Grid withdraws its warning - but are gas supplies secure? Expert comment.

"For the moment, National Grid has withdrawn its Gas Deficit warning, but this winter鈥檚 events serve to show just how fragile the UK鈥檚 gas security can be when demand soars or key infrastructure fails" - Professor Michael Bradshaw returns to the issue of gas security.


Expert comment - what does it mean for trade if the UK remains in a customs union with the EU?

"the EU currently benefits from an extensive network of free trade agreements with third countries from which the UK will continue to benefit if it retains access to the Customs Union." Dr Andreas Kokkinis, School of Law, unpacks what Jeremy Corbyn's new policy commiting Labour to seeking a customs union with the EU after Brexit might mean for UK trade.


Study finds that the drugs do work - expert comment on anti-depressants from Professor Swaran Singh.

鈥淎ntidepressants ... have done more to alleviate human suffering than most other forms of medication (bar anaesthetics) and this study puts them in their rightful place as highly effective and extremely useful drugs.鈥� Professor Swaran Singh, Head of Mental Health and Wellbeing at the 天美传媒 Medical School, comments on a new large-scale study which has proven the effectiveness of anti-depressant medications.


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