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...
New social benefits from an old Docklands discovery 2006 marks the sesquicentenary of William Perkin's discovery of mauveine...
Front line infectious disease control at Britain's borders The series ended with a lecture bringing us up-to-date with...
The Pathology of Discovery and Conquest This lecture examined the spread of diseases that accompanied European...
Fraud, bankruptcy, suicide and transportation: The history of the London Underground railway Dr Stephen Halliday is the author of many books based...