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BBC Blog Posts

Chip sandwich anyone? Human on a chip and chip on a cell
06-Feb-2015

Chip sandwich anyone? Human on a chip and chip on a cell

We're now able to barcode individual cells, and also create 1:100,000 scale human bodies

Perfect storm for gene therapy?
30-Jan-2014

Perfect storm for gene therapy?

Genome editing combined with stem cell generation could produce life extending therapies when boosted with big data

Repairing damaged hearts - first step to rejuvenation
02-Jun-2013

Repairing damaged hearts - first step to rejuvenation

If you can repair damage from heart attacks, why can't we repair heart damage from ageing?

Survival chances improving daily
23-May-2013

Survival chances improving daily

We've got to survive natural disasters as well as age-related diseases

Even better than exponential growth
15-May-2013

Even better than exponential growth

Adding more people to the knowledge economy will speed up the already exponential increase in human understanding

BBC Creations

Forever Young?

Lara Lewington interviews scientists, commentators and a "professional rejuvenation athlete" (Bryan Johnson)

Life expectancy: 120,000 numbers in just four minutes

Fascinating data visualisation of life expectancy for 200 countries over 200 years

Hacking your health

BBC Click meets biohackers and companies who believe it will be possible to live on to well beyond 100

Alan Shearer: Dementia, Football and Me

Alan Shearer investigates whether heading a football is linked to the development of dementia

BBC Pandemic

App for better understand of pandemics.

People at BBC

Paul Pigott

News reporter at BBC

Annabel Rackham

Health and Wellbeing reporter for BBC News

Kate Lamble

Senior Journalist at BBC Radio Current Affairs

James FitzGerald

Senior journalist writing stories and live blogs for the BBC

Stephanie Hegarty

Global Population Correspondent at BBC

Sara Rigby

Online staff writer, BBC Science Focus

Jean Mackenzie

BBC Seoul correspondent

Frances Mao

BBC World News Journalist

Bernd Debusmann Jr.

Freelance journalist, BBC news, Sep22

Owain Clarke

Health correspondent at BBC Wales

Jane Wakefield

Senior broadcast journalist at BBC

Jim Reed

Health reporter at BBC

Christine Jeavans

Senior Data Journalist at BBC News

Tomos Morgan

Network correspondent at BBC News

Robert Cuffe

Head of statistics department at BBC

Jen Copestake

Presenter, Reporter and Senior Producer at BBC News.

James Clayton

North America tech reporter for BBC News.

Spencer Kelly

Lead presenter at BBC Click.

Cristina Criddle

Technology reporter at BBC

Michael Mosley

Science presenter and executive producer at BBC