How Do We Deal With The Failings Of Our Science Heroes?
skill , it ’s significant to prompt ourselves , is performed by hoi polloi ; and people are chronically fallible . All scientist fail , andnot always honourably . The question Ben Lillie , master of ceremony at the always - excellent Story Collider , pose , is this : What do you do when our Italian sandwich misstep , misspeak , or are otherwise undone ? “ I do n’t have dear answers to those questions,”says Lillie , but this story by science diary keeper Ed Yong , about his encounter with celebrated British natural scientist David Attenborough , “ is a big way to start think about it ” :...