Creativity and mental illness - do you have to be mad to be creative? Using Robert Schumann as an example - a composer thought...
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
Japanese Women in Tanka Poetry: from the 4th to the 13th Century Hisashi Nakamura and Ria Ulleri introduced the poetic world of...
The future biology of happiness: lifestyle changes or recreational drugs? We find the achievement of an inner state of happiness...
The fragile biology of social genes and the evolution of human societies Work with different animal species has shown that a mutation...
'When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child and I acted as a child...' But are modern children growing up too fast? There is...
Front line infectious disease control at Britain's borders The series ended with a lecture bringing us up-to-date with...