Nice (long) review of my book in the British Journal of General Practice today. The Undesirables: the Law that Locked Away a Generation bjgplife.com/book-review-th… via @The British Journal of General Practice

Also coming out in January: my book about ageing. Which (spoiler alert) might come to a different conclusion

Still undecided as to what to get for your loved ones for Christmas... how about an IOU? amazon.co.uk/Live-Forever-C…

A brilliant piece from Professor John Tregoning in the The Telegraph His new book, Live Forever, is a remarkable exploration of how our bodies keep us alive – and simple changes to live longer - out this Thursday! telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness…

Really enjoyed talking to Hugo Rifkind this morning on Times Radio about all things ageing. But we barely scratched the surface of the complexity of the human body and ageing (and the things you can do about it) To discover more read Live Forever oneworld-publications.com/work/live-fore…

'The idea that a book about death and dying could be a delightful read seems ridiculous, and yet John Tregoning has pulled off this trick with humour, flair and elegance.' Nessa Carey Live Forever? - A Curious Scientist’s Guide to Wellness, Ageing and Death by Professor John Tregoning is

Want to live better longer? Connectivity through music, is one of the many ways in which Doing things you like with people you love (TM) increases quality and quantity of life. My article in @theQuietus thequietus.com/opinion-and-es…

Really looking forward to the first talk on my book tour Word on the Street Bookshop Ashtead in Ashtead tomorrow (Wednesday 15th Jan). Do come and join us, limited numbers of tickets left wordonthestreetbookshop.co.uk/upcoming-event…

British cover for ENDS OF THE EARTH. Thanks to Steve Brusatte for a generous quote! On sale soon!

I'm on actual BBC Radio 4 right now with James Gallagher on Inside Health talking about colds, the immune system and how cold water swimming, oranges and microbiome do or do not influence it. (another terrible selfie by me after the recording) bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Sarah Wise will be at Chipping Campden Literature Festival! There will be an opportunity to meet Sarah after the event and buy a signed copy of the book from the festival bookshop, run by Borzoi Bookshop For further information and tickets, please visit:

Do come and join us. I have the answer to the question of whether we can live forever...

It's publication day for my book! And the lovely folks at New Scientist have an equally lovely review...

Hey, my, er, masterpiece, The Art of Failing is only 99p on Amazon. If you buy it and don't like it, I'll refund you the money. What's to lose? amazon.co.uk/dp/B07ZWFK3FC#…

Spend time doing things you like with people you love! Special #valentines edition

Still a few places available for tomorrow night Waterstones Gower Street In conversation with Ben and I UCL students come and join us - we are right on your doorstep

It's my inaugural lecture Imperial College London on May 28th imperial.ac.uk/events/190990/… Please come along and listen to me talk about my science (and all the amazing people who have helped me along the way) Imperial Medicine Imperial Department of Infectious Disease

We didn’t have Magdalene Laundries in the UK. But we DID lock away young women–for life–on 'moral' grounds, as well as boys too. I spent much of 2024 talking on this at events for my book The Undesirables. Here’s the one I did for medical ethics body BIOS rb.gy/8we1in

One week to go till my talk OxfordLitFest What better way to spend your Monday lunchtime than hearing about the inevitability of your death? oxfordliteraryfestival.org/literature-eve…

We're thrilled to announce that Ends of the Earth by Neil Shubin has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize 2025! Huge congratulations to Neil Shubin and the other nominees! 👏👏