![]() ![]() But the most important learning for me is that there is so much we don’t know and doing understands and it’s ok to say that. ![]() Throughout history, there have been quarrels, disagreements, cheating, double-crossing and so many transgressions.ħ. Using his infamous skill as a story-teller, he approaches the history of science with the same non-threatening approach John. So often scientific books lose us lay people with their PhD language. ![]() The older I get the harder it is to keep believing that everyone is basically good. A short history of nearly everything - the book is a quick search to the scientific achievements made in various branches of science so far. Book Review: A Short History of Nearly Everything. It covers so much interesting activity on earth. ![]() I wrote about ‘herstory’ earlier this year on International Women’s Day.ĥ. I know it shouldn’t be a surprise but when history is condensed like this it really stands out. So much of what we now know is down to the passion, commitment and belief of just one person or a handful of people who had the tenacity, dogged determination and means to test out their theories even when derided or sidelined by prominent others at the time.Ĥ. Sending a golfing correspondent to cover a new scientific theory is one way of making sure it doesn’t get the coverage it deserves.ģ. Misreporting by the media is nothing new. ![]()
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