Regeneration
Here’s a Slug That Can Sever Its Own Head and Grow a New Body
Scientists were baffled after they observed the severed heads heal and begin to eat before growing new bodies.
How Post-Industrial Decline Created 'Britain's Unhealthiest High Street'
Grimsby has been accused of having the unhealthiest high street in the UK, due to its high number of fast food outlets. Here's what happened when we visited the former fishing town.
The Woman Whose Body Wasn't Found for Years, at Her Flat in the 'City in the Sky'
We visited north London's 'Sky City' – a housing estate three storeys above street level – where Joyce Vincent died, and which is now under threat from "regeneration".
How Councils Ruin Social Housing for Financial Gain
We spoke to director Paul Sng about his new documentary, 'Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle'.
Scientists Used Supercomputers to Learn How Pythons Regenerate Their Organs
Maybe we could do it one day, too.
The London Council Evicting Homeowners to Make Way for Luxury Flats
Southwark Council have served longtime residents eviction notices and offered them compensation at a fraction of what their homes are worth.
Meet the People Visiting the Reclaimed Holloway Prison
Activists want the government to turn the shuttered prison into a women's refuge center.
Every Flat in a New South London Development Has Been Sold to Foreign Investors
When the Heygate Estate was demolished there were promises of social housing and a "community feel", but it's all fallen through.
“Killing Brain Cells” is Not Really a Thing
Here's what long nights of regrettable choices really do to your gray matter over time.
This Is What the Beginning of Gentrification Looks Like
Meeting the residents of the Notting Hill estate earmarked for destruction.