How to be a Shakespearean Atheist This lecture will explore how the sixteenth century found ways of distancing itself from religion.
Mercury rising: health warnings for a hot planet Daily news bulletins threaten devastation from climate change, with dire...
How many healthy people can the earth support? From Malthus to the Club of Rome, predictions about maximum...
Getting a life: Limits to health in the 21st century Our health and longevity are affected by a multitude of...
Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
Lifestyle diseases: The burden of choice? Take exercise, wear seatbelts, eat the right food, stay off...
Hygeia and Panacea: Is prevention better than cure? Better sanitation and hygiene, coupled with immunization, have dramatically reduced...
The Times of Our Lives: A history of longevity Notwithstanding Bible stories, the average human lifespan has reached "three...
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