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...
More than a feeling: How emotion works in the brain Following on from the public lecture on 21 February 2007...
Wired to get wound up! Why emotions are so hard to control Professor Joseph E LeDoux, New York University, Professor Keith Kendrick...
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...
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...
The future biology of happiness: lifestyle changes or recreational drugs? We find the achievement of an inner state of happiness...
The fragile biology of social genes and the evolution of human societies Work with different animal species has shown that a mutation...
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