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Muscle man

history of science
Vida Milovanovic
13 February 2026
4 mins

Vida Milovanovic finds a wealth of interesting material in the recently-acquired papers of physiologist Douglas Wilkie FRS.

Mr Muscle

history of science
Jon Bushell
14 August 2023
5 mins

Jon Bushell looks at the career of A V Hill FRS, awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on heat in muscles, and a leading light in the Society for the Protection of Science and Learning during World War II.

Professor James M Smoliga
13 November 2020
8 mins

Professor James M Smoliga published a very popular paper in Biology Letters which investigated how many hot dogs it's possible to eat in 10 minutes. He told us about the background to his research, his experience of publishing in Biology Letters and the media coverage the paper received.