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Editor’s Insight: The experts’ expert leaves legacy of exposing ignorance

Wrong answers were due to preconceived ideas that in a systematic way created and maintained ignorance.

Tue, 14 Feb 2017

The Swedish health professor who created the Ignorance Test has died in Sweden of pancreatic cancer aged 68.

Hans Rosling exposed why people have widespread ignorance of basic facts about the world. He worked at the Karolinska Institute in Uppsala – the place that hands out the Nobel

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