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Body and Mind
A delicate mechanism we sometimes treat with less respect than a sack of coal - explore how our bodies fight illness, rage against the aging, and discover how our minds process so much information.

Ridculous outcomes

Nigel Warburton

Nigel Warburton's A-Z of clearer thought: A is for absurd consequences.

Kidney bingoes?

Medical operation

I need money. He needs a kidney. It should be win-win. Is there a case for allowing paid organ transplants?

Facing up

Model

Is beauty in the eye of the beholder? What is the true depth of beauty?

 

Get the rush

rollercoaster
Afraid? Anxious? Exercising? Find out how your body regulates your reactions with pure adrenaline.

We're going to chill your blood

Spider

Explore the reactions that prickle our necks - the science of fear.

 

Taking it further

Ski-ing in Central Park, New York
If you want to explore health and wellbeing in greater depth, here's ways of taking it further.

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