Are We Running Out Of Scientific Geniuses?

Are We Running Out Of Scientific Geniuses?

In the latest issue of Nature, Dean Keith Simonton argues that modern science is just building on what’s already known, rather than upending what we think we know.
By Rebecca BoylePosted 02.01.2013 at 9:59 am40 Comments

 

The Greatest Modern Genius

Is the world clear out of geniuses? Will we ever have another Copernicus, another Darwin, another Einstein to shatter the foundations of our beliefs? Perhaps not, says a man who ought to know.

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