Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
Darwin and Derivatives: 19th Century Insights into 21st Century Finance What lessons might the financial sector learn from Darwin's theory...
Ebola: Emergence, Epidemic and the Global Response The current outbreak of Ebola in West Africa is probably...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution Toussaint Louverture (the “Black Spartacus”), was one of the main...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...
The Tragedy of Easy Problems These are those challenges, particularly in development and global health...