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Ghost of Scandals Past: A Short History of Financial Scandals

The litany of great financial scandals is long, and sadly...

What the Dickens? The City's Great Financial Scandals, Past and Future

The litany of great financial scandals is long, and sadly...

Mind over matter

Charlatan "cures" and "alternative" treatments are widespread and popular.  Despite...

Current Trends in European and Middle Eastern Mortality

The White Plague

The third lecture in the series deals with tuberculosis, of all...

Measures Beyond Money: Green Growth - The What, Why and How

This talk by Professor Paul Ekins (UCL Energy Institute) focuses...

Genius or Madness?

"Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin...

The Great Pox

The sexually transmitted disease syphilis is generally thought to have been...

The Ageing Eye

As the eye ages, profound structural changes occur, leading to...

Acting on Evidence: How Medical Research has informed Historical Drama

John Powell is an experienced medical advisor on a range...