
Giles Yeo is an alumnus of Wolfson College, and got his PhD in molecular genetics from the University of Cambridge in 1998, after which he joined the lab of Prof Sir Stephen O’Rahilly, working on the genetics of severe human obesity. Giles Yeo is now a Professor of Molecular Neuroendocrinology and programme leader at the MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit in Cambridge and his research currently focuses o...
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Dr. Gupta explores the rise of "miracle drugs" like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro, which are reshaping weight loss and obesity treatment. He delves into their effects, side effects, and future uses, speaking with leading scientists like Dr. Jens Juul Holst and Dr. Dan Skovronsky. The special also shares personal stories from people using these drugs, highlighting their results and challenges.

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Horizon interviews some experts and looks at the matters which can change our lives in the future, like: climate change, the future of transport, energy production, gene therapy, artificial intelligence, among other things.

A Cambridge geneticist dispels misconceptions about living with obesity and explores why the epidemic continues to expand across the UK and America.
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