Science fiction. Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob house, which is being fortified against man and giant Pigoon alike. Accompan…
An overview of viruses and pandemics, how our immune system combats them, and how diagnostic tests, vaccines, and antiviral therapies work to form the foundation of public health
Explores the complex history of the flu virus, from the surprising origins of the 1918 flu that killed millions to questions such as: are we prepared for the next epidemic? The author talks with leading epidemiologists, policy makers, and the researcher who first sequenced the g…
Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths. We ignore this reality most of the time, but when a new threat - Ebola, SARS, Zika - seems imminent, we se…
Explores the impact of the widespread quarantine on our relationships, our children, our mental health and our daily lives, as we lived through social isolation during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Packed with guidance and coping strategies for lockdown
Learn all about viruses in this New Biology book.
Robert Langdon vågner op med hukommelsestab på et hospital i Firenze. Snart må han med hjælp fra den unge, smukke og snarrådige læge Sienna Brooks tage flugten med en lejemorder i hælene, mens Langdon må optrevle en række gåder baseret på Dantes digt Inferno for at redde mennesk…
