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 ...

Swedish physician and statistician Hans Rosling insisted that facts must be used to guide debates over public policy. This stance is surprisingly rare since most "serious" politicians and pundits make ...

Scott Gilmore remembers the legacy of the late Hans Rosling—the world’s most famous statistician, who tirelessly preached the gospel of facts, data and truth Professor of International Health at ...

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 ...

Hans Rosling, a Swedish doctor who transformed himself into a pop-star statistician by converting dry numbers into dynamic graphics that challenged preconceptions about global health and population ...

Hans Rosling, co-founder of the Gapminder Foundation, visualizes global health trends and population numbers — transforming dry poverty and development statistics into Internet sensations. In addition ...

He called himself an "edutainer." He had a knack for explaining difficult concepts — global inequality, climate change, disease and poverty. He used maps, humor and props like storage boxes and ...