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The large majority of us have all been touched by dementia in some form. Whether it’s the long battled suffering of a loved relative or a close friend – dementia affects us all. Given our capacity to live longer, healthier…
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Giles Yeo is Principal Research Associate at the Metabolic Research Laboratories and Director of Genomics/Transcriptomics at the MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge. In addition to that, he is President of the British Society for Neuroendocrinology. Giles is interested…
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History, provided we have a future, will doubtless look back at the political and social upheavals of this generation and coldly assess our era as being interesting. It’s a fair comment, but currently “interesting”, feels less like objective observation and…
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A new and exciting revival of historic research into blood rejuvenation suggests we are potentially circulating the keys to cell longevity. Bred from the deep recesses of our bone marrow; young blood may, in fact, hold properties to rejuvenate the old….
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Dr Emily Grossman is a scientist, actress, presenter and science communicator. You may have seen her on ‘The Alan Titchmarsh Show’, Sky1’s ‘Duck Quacks Don’t Echo’ and during her TEDx talk called ‘Why Science Needs People Who Cry!’ In this…
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One of my favourite recent novels has been Don DeLillo’s Zero K, recently reissued in paperback. DeLillo’s novels are always about death, one way or another, and about how death, or rather the fear and fascination of death, shapes our…
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Georgina Mace is Professor of Biodiversity and Ecosystems at University College London (UCL). Previously, she has been the President of the Society for Conservation Biology and President of the British Ecological Society. In addition to that, she has won numerous awards…
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