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Hawking was concerned about the future emergence of a race of "superhumans" that would be able to design their own evolution [345] and, as well, argued that computer viruses in today's world should be considered a new form of life, stating that "maybe it says something about human nature, that the only form of life we have created so far is ...
Albert Einstein (/ ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n /, EYEN-styne; [4] German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity.
Nature 's 10 is an annual listicle of ten "people who mattered" in science, produced by the scientific journal Nature.Nominees have made a significant impact in science either for good or for bad.
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Richard Dawkins FRS FRSL (born 26 March 1941) [3] is a British evolutionary biologist, zoologist, science communicator, and author, born in Africa. [4] He is an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford, and was Professor for Public Understanding of Science in the University of Oxford from 1995 to 2008.
Tyson was born in Manhattan as the second of three children, into a Catholic family living in the Bronx. [4] [5] His African-American father, Cyril deGrasse Tyson (1927–2016), was a sociologist and human resource commissioner for New York City mayor John Lindsay, and the first director of Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited.
Natalie Panek, mechanical engineer and space scientist; Elizabeth Pattey, agricultural meteorologist; Heather Pringle, writer on archaeology; Kathleen I. Pritchard, oncologist, breast cancer researcher and noted as one of Reuter's most cited scientists; Line Rochefort, Canadian ecologist; Francine Saillant (born 1953), anthropologist, writer
The following is a list of people who are considered a "father" or "mother" (or "founding father" or "founding mother") of a scientific field.Such people are generally regarded to have made the first significant contributions to and/or delineation of that field; they may also be seen as "a" rather than "the" father or mother of the field.