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Há 5 dias · Learn about Charles Simonyi, the developer of Word and Excel who left Microsoft in 2002 and returned in 2017. Find out his net worth, philanthropy, education, and space tourism experience.
Há 4 dias · The secret lives of plankton. Tiny plankton play a huge role in regulating natural systems, but they remain poorly understood. Stanford bioengineer Manu Prakash leads an international effort to develop innovative, low-cost tools that could help enable citizen scientists to monitor oceans and contribute to climate change solutions. May 31, 2024.
Há 6 dias · —Richard Dawkins, previously Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University. “From my perspective as an early modernist, what you’re undertaking is akin to the heroic labors of Renaissance compositors, who would (like you) read widely and excerpt and synthesize vast amounts of knowledge ...
Há 5 dias · Made of wood salvaged from a California wildfire, the structure is a testament to harmonious coexistence and the transformative power of design. Uni-no-Ki, or Tree Urchin, is open to the public through May 31, and small-scale process models built by students are on display in the museum lobby. The temporary structure was created by students ...
Há 6 dias · —Richard Dawkins, previously Charles Simonyi Professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.
Há 3 dias · In April 2007, Charles Simonyi, an American businessman of Hungarian descent, joined their ranks (Soyuz TMA-10). Simonyi became the first repeat space tourist, paying again to fly on Soyuz TMA-14 in March 2009. British-American Richard Garriott became the next space tourist in October 2008 aboard Soyuz TMA-13.
Há 5 dias · Now, scientists have discovered an even weirder twist 1. A bacterial version of reverse transcriptase reads RNA as a template to make completely new genes written in DNA. These genes are then transcribed back into RNA, which is translated into protective proteins when a bacterium is infected by a virus.
