What are leading scientists working on now? What do they think about theworking of the brain climate change animal experimentation cancer andmental illness? Is ... » 

What are leading scientists working on now? What do they think about theworking of the brain climate change animal experimentation cancer andmental illness? Is science progressing or in retreat? Is this centuryhumankinds last?These are just some of the compelling questions discussed by twelve of worldsleading scientists and scientific thinkers in this fascinating book. Inengaging and lucid discussion they clarify many of the complex scientificchallenges and dilemmas facing science today. They also explain what drivestheir interest in science revealing something of the oftenneglected personalside of science.Steven Pinker Evolutionary PsychologyRobin MurrayPsychiatry and SchizophreniaKevin Warwick CyberneticsSusan Greenfield The Brain and Human ConsciousnessNorman Levitt Science under ThreatE.O. Wilson BiodiversitySteve Jones GenesDorothy Crawford Viruses and their ThreatsMichael Stratton Cancer ResearchMartin Rees Science Its Dangers and Its PublicColin BlakemoreMedical Research Animal Experimentation and ScienceJohn Polkinghorne Science and Religion «