King Henry III and the Communication of Power This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.
Front line infectious disease control at Britain's borders The series ended with a lecture bringing us up-to-date with...
The life and legacy of Dr Edward Jenner FRS, pioneer of vaccination Known to many as “the father of immunology”, Edward Jenner...
Green Immunity – How Do Plants Fight Infection? Most of us rarely think about plant immunity. But, like...
Theatre and Language: Samuel Beckett, 'Waiting for Godot' Beckett's Waiting for Godot has been interpreted in myriad ways...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
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...
Making Sense of Conspiracy Theories With Brexit, the US presidential election and the Covid pandemic...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...
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