The life and legacy of Dr Edward Jenner FRS, pioneer of vaccination Known to many as “the father of immunology”, Edward Jenner...
From Jenner to Wakefield: The long shadow of the anti-vaccination movement In 1998 a medical furore broke out when The Lancet...
Corpse Roads: Digital Landscape Archaeology This lecture explores how digital landscape modelling can help unlock the secrets of Britain’s ancient pathways.
Costing the arms race: drugs, super-bugs and the appliance of science Does the spread of multiply-resistant microbes signal the end of...
Birth control, Death control and the Demographic Transition The improving survival rates of children, and the freedom to...
Why is Africa still the poorest continent? Among 29 countries where human life expectancy is still 50...