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**Today's most visionary thinkers reveal the cutting-edge scientific ideas and breakthroughs you __must__ understand.** Scientific developments radically change and enlighten our understanding of the world -- whether it's advances in technology and medical research or the latest revelations of neuroscience, psychology, physics, economics, anthropology, climatology, or genetics. And yet amid the flood of information today, it's often difficult to recognize the truly revolutionary ideas that will have lasting impact. In the spirit of identifying the most significant new theories and discoveries, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website" -- __The Guardian__), asked 198 of the finest minds __What do you consider the most interesting recent scientific news? What makes it important?__ Pulitzer Prize-winning author of __Guns, Germs, and Steel **__Jared Diamond__**__ on the best way to understand complex problems \* author of __Seven Brief Lessons on Physics__ **Carlo Rovelli** on the mystery of black holes \* Harvard psychologist **Steven Pinker** on the quantification of human progress \* TED Talks curator **Chris J. Anderson** on the growth of the global brain

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Author

John Brockman

Publisher

HarperCollins;Harper Perennial

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780062562074

Category

science

Subjects

Science, Stem

Rating

4.4 / 5 (129 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14