review Archive
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The Placebome: Genetic Susceptibility to the Placebo Effect
Posted on April 26, 2015 | No CommentsA review of studies into the placebo effect published last week suggests that there may be up to 11 different genes involved in an individual’s […] -
The Year in Science: Top Discoveries of 2014
Posted on December 29, 2014 | 9 CommentsFrom landing the Philae spacecraft on a comet to extending life’s genetic alphabet, 2014 has been a very busy – and successful – year for […] -
Bang! reviews Aubrey de Grey
Posted on June 3, 2013 | 1 CommentMax Bodmer reviews a recent talk by Aubrey de Grey and discusses some of the issues surrounding regenerative medicine and ageing. -
Literary Matter
Posted on September 8, 2011 | No CommentsIn this book Mark Ronan takes the reader on a voyage of discovery in the quest for the ‘Monster’ of symmetry. Ronan, an honorary Professor […]