'We live in an increasingly sophisticated society that depends a lot on science and technology..even scientists like me don't fully understand,' Nurse sa
For the past few years, the world has been living through crisis after crisis. A pandemic, the war in Ukraine, an energy crisis and catastrophic climate change, with the impending threat of uncontrolled artificial intelligence lurking in the wings.
Compounding these crises is the increasingly divided nature of society, stifling discourse and collective action. "We live in an increasingly sophisticated society that depends a lot on science and technology that many normal people don't fully understand, that even scientists like me don't fully understand," Nobel Prize–winning geneticist Paul Nurse told."And that is a very dangerous formula for the spread of myths and the spread of lies. And these can be amplified by social media.
"Under crisis you solve problems because they become a political imperative," says Nobel Prize–winning geneticist Paul Nurse.
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