We tend to think we're in charge of our bodies. But beneath the surface lives a vast microbial world that shapes our health every single day. This is your microbiome - an inner metropolis so complex and influential that scientists are now linking its tiny decisions to cancer risk, autoimmune disease, inflammation and even brain function.In this pioneering book, Claire Pearson and Jethro Johnson, two world-leading researchers, delve into the latest scientific findings. In it, you'll...

‘They travelled west for gold, hope and liberty. Liberty’s exactly what they’re gonna get.’Journey into the Wild West, 1890, in this classic story of good versus evil, of law versus the gun, of one man versus Liberty Valance. A tale of love, hope and revenge set against the vicious backdrop of a lawless society.When a young scholar from New York City travels west in search of a new life he arrives beaten and half-dead on the dusty streets of Twotrees. Rescu...