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Luke O'Neill
A hugely accessible history of science that reveals the human stories behind the biggest discoveries
Scientists have been participants in the best reality show of all time, with all the…
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Discover amazing science, from the universe to Planet Earth, the human body and the very small!
Metabolites as Signals in Immunity and Inflammation describes the revolution in the definition of the word metabolism, highlighting changes in thinking about the whole field of immunology. These changes occur…
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A spellbinding and often hilarious history of (almost) the entirety of science from world-renowned immunologist Luke O'Neill
The Irish Times Top 10 Bestseller
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Why do we believe in things we can't see? What's the difference between men and women? Are we alone in the universe?
Encouraging kids to apply scientific rigour, Ireland's favourite…
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What is life like at the edge of science in a pandemic? World renowned immunologist Professor Luke O'Neill tells all, sharing his diaries from the front-line of the scientific fight…
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Professor Luke O'Neill, one of the leading voices of authority during the Covid 19 Pandemic, grapples with life’s biggest questions and tells us what science has to say about them…
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Luke O'Neil
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This book answers all of life’s big questions and more. An amazing account of our incredible lives - from insignificant atoms to sophisticated space explorers.
Encouraging kids to apply scientific rigour, Ireland's favourite scientist explores life's biggest questions - and how science attempts to answer them
A number one Irish bestseller, and winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards.
When Luke O'Neil isn’t angry, he’s asleep. When he’s awake, he gives vent to some of the most heartfelt, political and anger-fueled prose to power its way to the public…
Original in both content and style, Something in the Water is a bleakly funny assemblage of never-before-published short stories and poems from the passionate progressive, and widely-celebrated (though not by…
Adapted for curious kids from the bestselling Humanology, here Professor Luke O'Neill explores what makes us interesting as a species, why we sleep, laugh and enjoy music, and our efforts…
What do you have in common with the 7.75 billion other people on the planet? This is the question that Professor Luke O'Neill attempts to answer in this exciting new…
In this fascinating and thought-provoking book, Ireland’s favourite scientist Professor Luke O'Neill grapples with life’s biggest questions and tells us what science has to say about them:
Do we have…
Join Professor Luke O'Neill on the greatest journey of them all. From the very big to the very small travel through the wonders of the universe, the mysteries of the…
TLRs are increasingly being implicated in both infectious and inflammatory diseases, notable examples being sepsis, inflammatory bowel disease, atherosclerosis and asthma.
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In addition to their invaluable role in the fight against infection, Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) in an under- or over-active state can lead to the pathogenesis of disease, making these receptors…
Interleukins are a family of proteins that regulate the maturation, diff- entiation, or activation of cells involved in immunity and inflammation, and belong to a broader family termed cytokines.
Erwin Schroedinger’s 1943 book What is Life? was tremendously influential on the development of molecular biology. The Next Fifty Years presents the views of eminent scientists on current problems in…
The views of eminent scientists on current problems in molecular biology.