Current Publications, etc

from Cambridgeshire, England

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These are some of the main scientific publications currently on the schedule:
• Book chapter on Physics and Microscopy (2009).
• Paper on e-learning in The Microscope (2009).
• Paper on Inter Micro - the first sixty years(2008).
• New paper on Intelligence in Living Cells for Royal Microscopical Society (2008).
• Book chapter on Robert Hooke (2007).
• Chapter on Antony van Leeuwenhoek (2007).
• Chapter on microscopy and neurology (2007).
• Report for Encyclopaedia Britannica on avian 'flu (published 2006).
• Paper on the 'ingenious cell' concept (2006).
• Paper on the discovery of Giardia (2005).
• New threats of disease: book chapter and journal paper.
• Foreign editions - Future of Food in Italian, Spanish, German and Lithuanian.
• Nesta manual: Using the Digital Microscope for schools.
• Welsh edition: Defnuddio'r Microsgop Digidol from Rothay House.
• First retail edition of the English edition now available.
• Edited volume GM Crops, the Scientists Speak just published.
• Revising scientific sections of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
• Trouble on the Hoof, chapter on BSE and foot and mouth disease for Encyclopædia Britannica
• Chapter on new and emergent diseases - from a lecture at Cambridge University.
• Japan: Sensitive Souls due out in Tokyo.
• Switzerland: Future of Food in in German translation.
• China: NEW EDITION in Chinese.
• Brian's book signing on the QE2 (New York/Miami/Madeira/Portugal/France; and New York/Caribbean/Panama/Mexico/Los Angeles).
• New edition of German Secret Weapons in Japanese.
• Recent tour of Japan: Yokohama, Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, etc.
• Baltic lecture tour: Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, St Petersburg, Gdansk, Warnemünde, Copenhagen, Amsterdam.
• United States: Secret Language of Life, US edition of Sensitive Souls, first published in London.
• 'John Ray' and 'Fellows and Microscopy' - papers for The Royal Society.
• [Chapter in] Millennium Yearbook for Encyclopædia Britannica 2002.
• [Chapter in] Millennium Yearbook for Encyclopædia Britannica 2003, in preparation.
• Eighteenth Century Scientific Publishing (book chapter), New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003.
• Book: Future Food, with major features in Britain and America.
• Book: Institute of Biology - the First Fifty Years launched at the House of Commons.
• Secret Science in World War Two, Television film for Documedia, Hollywood, currently on satellite TV.
• Scientific Illustration in the Eighteenth Century (book chapter) in Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors, London: Thornton and Tully.