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Expert author: Daston is the world’s leading historian of science. As director emerita of the Max Planck Institute, and visiting professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, she’s the authority on scientific and intellectual history.Despite the history, it’s a timely issue: Since the onset of the pandemic, it’s become clearer than ever that a global scientific consensus is crucial. This is the story of how scientists, despite their fierce rivalries, were able to work together when faced with global problems.Accessibly written: The author of several trade books, Daston is able to present an intellectual history in a witty, elegant, highly readable narrative.