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...
Do Computers Get Sick? How Humans and Computers Fight Viruses Whether you are human or computer, viruses can ruin your...
The Big Brain: Size and Intelligence For centuries, scientists have tried to identify what is special...
Psychologising and Neurologising about Religion: Facts, Fallacies and the Future What psychologists were doing for religion at the beginning of...
Green Immunity – How Do Plants Fight Infection? Most of us rarely think about plant immunity. But, like...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
The Black Dog: Causes and Cures for Depression Is depression a response to unfortunate life events, or an...
Pathogens and parasites; plagues and pandemics The earliest gains in life expectancy were made by understanding...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...