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How to Kill a Human Being
 Michael Portillo looks at the science behind executions.
Reflections on his father, humane executions and compassion.
Professor Groner explains the problems
Michael experiences CS Gas, G-forces and decompression
The ethics of state execution
The search for a 'humane' execution
 The search for alien life is 50 years old, but a planet has been discovered that could support life.
Prof. Regan tests the scientific claims of supermarket products
A few isolated communities seem to hold the secrets to long life.
Lifting the lid on the business of human choices in an exclusive guide to making better decisions.
 Analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment
Michael Portillo's biography and archive of articles, speeches, lectures and broadcasts
Worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all
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