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We live in the Information Age, with billions of bytes of data just two swipes away. Yet how much of this is mis- or even disinformation? A lot of it is, and your search engine can't tell the difference. As a result, an avalanche of misinformation threatens to overwhelm the discourse we so desperately need to address complex social problems such as climate change, the food and water crises, biodiversity collapse, and emerging threats to public health. This book provides an inoculation against the misinformation epidemic by cultivating scientific habits of mind. Anyone can do it--indeed,...

We live in the Information Age, with billions of bytes of data just two swipes away. Yet how much of this is mis- or even disinformation? A lot of it is, and your search engine can't tell the difference. As a result, an avalanche of misinformation threatens to overwhelm the discourse we so desperately need to address complex social problems such as climate change, the food and water crises, biodiversity collapse, and emerging threats to public health. This book provides an inoculation against the misinformation epidemic by cultivating scientific habits of mind. Anyone can do it--indeed,...

Atomy są niewyobrażalnie małe. Potrzeba ich aż 15 trylionów, by mogło powstać jedno ziarenko maku. W dodatku prawie nic w nich nie ma, ponieważ ponad 99,9999999999% ich zawartości stanowi pusta przestrzeń.

David J. Helfand odtwarza z pomocą atomów całą historię Wszechświata, począwszy od pierwszej mikrosekundy jego istnienia, która upłynęła 13,8 miliarda lat temu. Pokazuje, że dzięki wykorzystaniu detektorów i reaktorów, mikroskopów i teleskopów możemy odczytać opowieści zapisane w tych maleńkich drobinach i znaleźć odpowiedzi na intrygujące pytania.

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