Welcome to Episode 16 of Slightly Evolved! Our guest is Dr Adam Dobson from University College London.Adam tells us about his research from studying immunity in beetles to ageing in fruit flies. We discuss what flies can tell us about getting older and what role diet plays in how organisms age .As always you can contact us via email ([email protected]), Twitter (twitter.com/slightlyevolpod) or join on our Facebook group (www.facebook.com/groups/664596143711550/). Remember you can also subscribe on iTunes (itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sligh…d1197890502?mt=2), and we would really appreciate it if you could leave a rating/comment there!You can find Adam on Twitter (twitter.com/a_j_dobson) and if you are living in London you can see him talk more about his research at the Pint of Science festival on May 16th! (https://pintofscience.co.uk/event/you-are-what-you-eat-3)