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We simply wouldn't be where we are today without the wonders of science. Whether it's improving education, cutting crime, enhancing public health or generating clean energy, nearly everything we do involves science in some way, and this new book brings that to our attention, making it an absorbing read.
Synopsis
Whether we want to improve education or cut crime, to enhance public health or to generate clean energy, we need the experimental methods of science - the best tool humanity has yet developed for working out what works. This book explains why and how we need to entrench scientific thinking deeply into every aspect of our society.