15 MAY 2004, page 20

Ancient & Modern

A conference in Berlin studying the DNA of 90-year-olds has raised the prospect of our living for ever. What a dreadful thought. The idea of cheating death informs much ancient......

Let Julie

rest in peace Aidan Hartley says that the reopening of the Julie Ward case will help no one — although it may provide Kenya's corrupt government with a public relations boost 1......