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Science in culture: Inventing an icon

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Hans Joachim Schellnhuber's map of global 'tipping points' in climate change.

Any public campaign benefits from having an iconic image — something that captures the essence of the message and engraves it indelibly on our memories. But it is almost impossible to predict which images will actually stick, so creating one on demand is extraordinarily difficult.

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