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Never Mind the B#ll*cks, Here’s the Science: Luke O’Neill misses an opportunity – The Irish Times
Trinity College immunologist’s book leaves reader thoroughly entertained but not better equipped
In 1826, the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in London, with the aim of counteracting the spurious and politically radical output of the so-called pauper presses, and to disseminate useful knowledge among the middle and working classes.
This is not one of the facts included in Never Mind the B#ll*cks, Heres the Science, but it undertakes a similar mission. The book is a celebration of scientific fact in an era characterised by nebulous subjectivity. In it, immunologist…
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