Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here's the Science

Name: Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here's the Science
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A scientist's guide to the biggest challenges facing our species today

By Luke O'Neill

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Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here's the Science by Luke O'Neill examines a wide array of scientific concepts using humour and curiosity. The author, a renowned immunologist, delves into various myths, misunderstandings, and marvels from the realm of science and nature, while ensuring complex ideas remain accessible and relatable to readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about how science can debunk common misconceptions and misunderstandings. With a blend of humour and insightful analysis, it explores various scientific topics in an accessible way, ideal for readers interested in understanding the world through a scientific lens.

Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here's the Science

A number one Irish bestseller, and winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards.

Description

In this fascinating and thought-provoking book, Professor Luke O'Neill grapples with life's biggest questions and tells us what science has to say about them.

Covering topics from global pandemics to gender, addiction to euthanasia, Luke O'Neill's easy wit and clever pop-culture references deconstruct the science to make complex questions accessible. Arriving at science's definitive answers to some of the most controversial topics human beings have to grapple with, Never Mind the B#ll*ocks, Here's the Science is a celebration of science and hard facts in a time of fake news and sometimes unhelpful groupthink.

'A celebration of scientific fact in an era characterised by nebulous subjectivity' - Irish Times

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Never Mind the B#Ll*Cks, Here's the Science by Luke O'Neill is praised for its ability to make complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. The book is celebrated for championing scientific facts in a time when subjectivity often prevails. It is well-received for its clarity and engaging approach.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800750760

Publisher: Swift Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 November 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Swift Press

Audience: General / adult

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Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 352

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About the Author

Professor Luke O'Neill is a world-renowned immunologist and Professor of Biochemistry at Trinity College Dublin. In 2016 he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society for his innovative work on the human immune system. Never Mind the B#ll*ocks, Here's the Science was a number one bestseller in Ireland, and won the Popular Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards.