eLife Podcast

Signs that some vapes can inflame the brain and other organs...

What can baboons teach us about how language and handedness seem to go hand in hand?

Gene screening for the elusive trigger of human birth, transmissible tumours, and hunter gatherers with a taste for...

Bones that confirm how Australopithecines walked, and microbes that can fight off skin infections...

Some corals are immune to bleaching, but the trade-off is they grow more slowly...

The best tests for Covid-19, stress and going grey, and the impacts of junk food...

Breaking a pair-bond provokes cancer growth, and signs male baboons age faster as they ascend the social ladder...

Plus, why elephants don't get cancer, and why deforestation causes peaks and troughs in malaria cases

And understanding our ageing body clocks...

Tracking down the location of the mysterious land of Punt, and the genes we're ignoring in COVID cases...

And how exercise stops cancer cells from growing...

And new technology to study mosquito biting behaviour...

Artificial intelligence reveals a better test for prostate cancer, and why the brain is stuffed with stem cells...

How your ear muscles betray you and oily fish combats heart failure

How sweetness takes away the pleasure of consuming and makes you eat more...

How genetic plasticity enables sparrows to live alongside us, and fish to evolve rapidly to life in caves...

Ebola, SARS, rabies... Bats are replete with lethal pathogens. But why?

How some flowers have 2 dads, and is your genome at risk of getting hacked?

Why antibodies to the infection disappear, and why we're cooler today than we used to be...

What accounts for the bomb-proof biology of the tardigrade?

How many DNA changes did Mum and Dad bestow upon each of us? And why too little sleep gives us a taste for junk food...

How geese make it over the Himalayas, life aboard the ISS and organoids recreate a retina in a dish...

The blind monkey that can see, wasps that fumigate to keep food fresh, and imaging blood vessels...

eLife has a new Editor-in-Chief. Who is he, and what are his plans for the journal?