Professor, Biochemistry, Trinity College Dublin
Luke O’Neill is an immunologist in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin. His research area is the molecular basis of inflammatory diseases. He has written several popular science books including his most recent ‘Never Mind the B*ll*cks, Here’s the Science’ published by Gill.
Deltacron: what scientists know so far about this new hybrid coronavirus
Mar 23, 2022 13:38 pm UTC| Health
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T-cells: the superheroes in the battle against omicron
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