An overview of selected new books in Szilárd Library, with a word from their authors, reviewers and publishers
by Alexander Vologodskii
Accessible and comprehensive, this book describes the universal cellular nature of living organisms and is an indispensable tool for anyone in the sciences who wishes to get a quick overview of molecular biology. Special attention is paid to new areas rising from modern DNA sequencing technologies which transform science.
By Sander van der Linden
One of the world’s top experts on fighting misinformation reveals the psychology behind its power – and how we can protect ourselves. From fake news to conspiracy theories, from pandemics to politics, misinformation may be the defining problem of our era.
By Daniel H. Baker
This title brings together coverage of a variety of topics for readers with basic statistical knowledge. Practice questions are presented at the end of each chapter with answer guidance supplied in the book. This book is accompanied by online resources including multiple-choice-questions with instant feedback, example code, and data files allowing students to run examples independently.
Edited by Volodymyr Nechyporuk-Zloy
The book covers key microscopy principles and explains the various techniques such as epifluorescence microscopy, confocal/live cell imaging, SIM/light sheet microscopy, and many more. Easy-to-understand protocols provide helpful guidance for practical implementation in various commercially available imaging systems.
By Siraj Misbah, Gavin Spickett, and Virgil A.S.H. Dalm
The fully updated new edition of the classic textbook, introducing the pathophysiology and management of immunological disorders Chapel and Haeney’s Essentials of Clinical Immunology contains new and revised sections that examine current research trends, the implementation of automation in laboratories, the emerging field of neuro-psychiatric disorders such as NMDA receptor encephalitis and more.
By Bruce R. Caron
The Open Scientist Handbook is designed to give any scientist on the planet the know-how and tools to become an effect open science culture change agent at your job, in your professional organizations and collegial associations.
by Nancy Duarte
Learn effective ways to turn your data into narratives that blend the power of language, numbers, and graphics. These will drive further to action, and help communicate data in a way that creates outcomes both inside and outside your own organization.
Edited by David Castle and David Coghill
This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date and evidence-based review of men’s mental health. It starts by considering the developmental context and neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit disorder and schizophrenia, development of the male brain and implications for mental health in males.
By Lynn B. Jorde, John C. Carey, and Michael J. Barnshad
Up to date and extensively revised 6th Edition reflects recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in gene therapy. This accessible, practical text integrates key concepts with clinical practice, highlighted by numerous illustrations, tables, and concept summaries.