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The Annual Lady Mayor's Lecture

Green Immunity – How Do Plants Fight Infection?

Most of us rarely think about plant immunity. But, like...

How Does Our Immune System Protect Us?

The human immune system rivals the brain in its complexity...

Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times

Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...

Do Microbes Have Immune Systems?

We often think of immunity as being a human, or...

Why Is There Only One Species of Human?

We are the only human species on the planet today...

Connect To Prosper – The Power Of Networks

An annual talk delivered by the President of Gresham College...

Random Chance in Evolution

Natural selection acts to ensure the ‘survival of the fittest’...

A Small History of Big Evolutionary Ideas

The theory of evolution is often described as the biggest...

A Microbial Future

Microbes have existed on Earth for almost 4 billion years...