AlphaFold: predicting the protein structure from amino acid sequence for >200 million proteins (awarded @NobelPrize)
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Alpha Genome Atlas: predicting the molecular impact of all 9 billion variants of the human genome
"If the world does not learn now to show respect to nature, what kind of future will the new generations have?"
1992 peace laureate Rigoberta Menchú Tum describes the relationship her people have with the Earth in her #NobelPrize# lecture:
A Nobel Prize-winning pioneer of artificial intelligence is stepping aside from his role leading Google’s work on the technology, as the company faces pressure to keep up in the AI race.
Google’s stock was down around 4 percent following the news.
Otto Stern received the Nobel Prize in 1943 for his work on atomic and molecular beams. Ten years earlier, he had been forced to leave Germany and moved to the United States.
He received little support during and after the war. In his fifties, he retired to California and lived a private life, spending much of his time enjoying good food and watching films. He died at the age of 81 while watching a film.