Getting a life: Limits to health in the 21st century Our health and longevity are affected by a multitude of...
Lifestyle diseases: The burden of choice? Take exercise, wear seatbelts, eat the right food, stay off...
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...
London’s Ecology - Future ecological planning Carolyn Harrison, Emeritus Professor of Geography, University College London.
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
London’s Ecology - How clean is the Thames? Martin Attrill, Professor of Marine Ecology, Plymouth University. Next lecture...
London’s Ecology - Managing for biodiversity in London's Royal Parks Dr Nigel Reeve, Community Ecologist, The Royal Parks Next lecture...
London’s Ecology - Disappearing London Dr Justin Dillon, Chair of Council, London Wildlife Trust/King's College...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...