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UCL

British  

abbreviation

  1. University College London

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Depending on the severity of a partial UCL tear, rehab and strengthening the muscles around the elbow can sometimes at least put off surgery.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Sethapanichsakul, a self-confessed "dinosaur kid", said in a UCL press release that the study also "fulfils a childhood promise of naming a dinosaur".

From BBC May 14, 2026

The trial, led by researchers at UCL and UCLH, found that just nine weeks of treatment with pembrolizumab before surgery led to strong and lasting responses in patients with stage two or three colorectal cancer.

From Science Daily May 6, 2026

"The United States is… definitely still in the lead when it comes to robot brains," says Wright, the UCL researcher.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

"We named it after my secondary school physics teacher," says Ewan Bodenham, PhD student at the Natural History Museum London and UCL, lead author of the new paper.

From Science Daily Mar. 21, 2026

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