Hans Rosling, MD, PhD, a Swedish physician, statistician and self-described “edutainer” known for his captivating presentations on TED Talks and other shows, died Feb. 7 at age 68, according to The ...

News is coming out today that Hans Rosling (pictured above with his special extra-long pointer), global health expert, physician, statistician, development champion, TED lecturer, myth-buster, ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish academic Hans Rosling, a doctor and statistician who captured a worldwide audience with his witty style and original thinking on topics like population growth and ...

With facts, toys and good humor, the Swedish doctor and statistician helped people understand what numbers tell us about the world. He called himself an "edutainer." He had a knack for explaining ...

Welcome to the WIRED Book Club, a series where we invite you to read along with us as we delve into recent titles that give an insight into the worlds of technology, science and business. Here’s the ...

Hans Rosling giving a TED Talk in 2010. He was a self-described "edutainer." Katie Orlinsky for The New York Times; thumbnail, Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency, via Reuters, 2015 Mr. Rosling was a ...

This book will give you something we as a nation, no, wait a second — make that the world — really needs right now. Facts. Things are not as bad as you may think they are especially when you have the ...

Michael Milken is the founder of the Milken Institute and a Forbes 400 member. Milken shared his review of Factfulness, by Hans Rosling, for our ongoing series of book reviews by leaders from the ...

Here is some news that might surprise you – although life on earth is far from perfect, it is improving at a faster rate than we think. Statistics and facts show that, in many areas, today's world is ...

This book will give you something we as a nation, no, wait a second — make that the world — really needs right now. Facts. Things are not as bad as you may think they are especially when you have the ...