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Liam Shaw

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Liam Shaw is a biologist researching the evolution and spread of antibiotic resistance. After a four-year Wellcome funded fellowship at the University of Oxford, he now leads a research group at the University of Bristol. His writing has appeared in the London Review of Books, Morning Star, and Private Eye. Dangerous Miracle is his first book.

Books by Liam Shaw
Dangerous Miracle
Liam Shaw

Antibiotics: invented by microbes, mined by humans – and now we are running out. Discover their miraculous history and how we confront their uncertain future in this epic story of progress, power and exploitation.

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