Sudden death in young athletes a heart stopping event

We have all heard of seemingly fit and healthy athletes who have suddenly dropped dead. It’s tempting to think drugs or foul play were involved but Noby Leong says there is a genetic cause that can lead to sudden cardiac arrest.

Feeding the world, all seven billion

In a world where more than one billion people are overweight and 800 million are undernourished it’s easy to see why global food security is a complex issue. Noby Leong looks at the challenge of feeding a hungry world.

It’s been said that wars of the future will be fought over not oil or terror, but food and water. The world is facing a burgeoning population, estimated by some to grow to 9 billion by the year 2050. Providing enough food for everyone is one of the greatest challenges the global community faces and it does not come without immense obstacles.