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You are here: BBC > Science & Nature > Horizon > Recent Horizons > 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 The BBC is not responsible for content on external sites |
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