Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...
From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement In 1998 a medical furore broke out when The Lancet...
The life and legacy of Dr Edward Jenner FRS, pioneer of vaccination Known to many as “the father of immunology”, Edward Jenner...
The Tragedy of Easy Problems These are those challenges, particularly in development and global health...
How many healthy people can the earth support? From Malthus to the Club of Rome, predictions about maximum...
Mercury rising: health warnings for a hot planet Daily news bulletins threaten devastation from climate change, with dire...
Mary Rose: The first Ship of our Standing Navy 2009 marks the 500th anniversary of the Mary Rose, the...
Luck, Leadership and Liberty: health through cultural evolution What processes govern whether health in populations gets better or...