My Everest review: A horseback journey to the world's highest mountain
26 April 2023
Carl Woods's moving documentary My Everest tells the story of Max Stainton-Parfitt, who has cerebral palsy, and his epic expedition to Everest South Base Camp
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Frozen Head review: Why do some people want to be frozen after death?
1 March 2023
We still don't know if freezing humans for a second life is possible, but a gripping new podcast from Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley takes a deep look inside the practice
The Song of the Cell review: A love letter to life's most basic unit
9 November 2022
From the pioneering days of IVF to modern gene editing, Siddhartha Mukherjee's ambitious book explores how far we have come in understanding the cell – and how far we still have to go
Old books bound in human skin make for spooky Halloween reading
28 October 2020
Why did a dying 19th-century robber want his skin to become a book cover? This Halloween, Anatomica and Dark Archives reveal our changing relationship with the body
