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The Fruits of War

The Fruits of War

April 2007
By Michael White

That war advances technological progress is a cliché; proving that this accelerated process can benefit humanity is a very different matter. True, World War II gave us nuclear power and antibiotics; but what else has war contributed, apart from periodic cullings of the population?

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Bird Flu: Everything You Need to Know About the Next Pandemic

Bird Flu: Everything You Need to Know About the Next Pandemic

April 2007
Marc Siegel

Marc Siegel is an American GP as well as a health writer, and deals with the concerns of the general public on a daily basis. Here he really does provide everything that most people need to know about ‘the next pandemic’ — particularly the fact that the current bird flu may well never become a human pandemic.

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Real Science

August 2005
Melbourne Channel 4

Real Science sets out to stimulate the interest of high-school-age viewers by demonstrating the practical part science plays in some of the more exciting aspects of daily life.

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