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David Barnett
In the blink of an eye, and at a fraction of the private cost, my oesophagus was gone
Fri 6 Mar 2026
Erica Wagner
Why a Tennessee children’s hospital was named after Dolly Parton
Wed 4 Mar 2026
James Tapper
Measles outbreak raises fears of increase in fatal brain disease among children
Sun 22 Feb 2026
James Tapper
Pausing puberty blockers trial seems political, not scientific, says Cass
Sun 22 Feb 2026
Martha Gill
Dentistry feels as wobbly as our teeth after a decade of decaying standards
Wed 18 Feb 2026
Russia is accused of poisoning Alexei Navalny
31 mins • S1, E313
James Tapper
I’m half the man I used to be. But what if I stop taking the jabs?
Mon 16 Feb 2026
Melanie Reid
It’s easier to find a dog-walker than a carer
Wed 11 Feb 2026
Emma Haslett
Cambridge fund gives £4m boost to spinouts
Sun 8 Feb 2026
Michelle Mitchell
The national cancer plan is a welcome step. Now we need action
Wed 4 Feb 2026
James Tapper
Meet AlphaGenome, the AI that could predict your cancer
Wed 28 Jan 2026
Heidi Thomas
Measles is back. We need herd immunity, not herd instinct
Tue 27 Jan 2026
Matthew Bishop
Insiders nervous as AI set to transform farming and healthcare
Sun 11 Jan 2026
David Barnett
‘After the first round of chemo, I was chipper … then I hated it with a vengeance’
Fri 9 Jan 2026
Sarah Manavis
Why I’m warming to saunas
Thu 8 Jan 2026
Patricia Clarke
AI predictions for 2026
Sat 3 Jan 2026
Jeevan Vasagar
Weight-loss drugs create expanding problem of toxic waste
Fri 2 Jan 2026
Naomi Alderman
Beavers, books and brilliance: 25 things worth celebrating about 2025
Thu 25 Dec 2025
Sarah Manavis
Dare to dream that we have reached peak tweakment
Wed 17 Dec 2025
James Tapper
There’s more flu around – but it’s not more dangerous
Sun 14 Dec 2025
Prof Hashim Ahmed
Screening for prostate cancer would do more harm than good
Mon 1 Dec 2025
Martha Gill
Maternity care is in decline, despite lower birth rates
Wed 26 Nov 2025
Rachel Clarke
Herd impunity: how Covid-19 exposed the ineptitude of our government
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Barney Macintyre
UK set to raise prices of drugs in US agreement
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Rachel Sylvester
Poor families of babies brain-damaged at birth given lower payouts than richer parents
Thu 20 Nov 2025
Nicotine pouches are more popular than ever
9 mins • S1, E1235
John Naughton
Amid a mental health crisis, building AI therapists may be good medicine
Fri 14 Nov 2025
