John Tierney

John Tierney

male, 56 years old
intern, American, rent stabilization, God Is My Broker, American music journalist, John Marion Tierney…New York Times Magazine, sciencemagazine
John Marion Tierney (born March 25 1953) is a journalist who has worked for the "New York Times" since 1990. Tierney writes a science column,...
Grigori Perelman

Grigori Perelman

male, 43 years old
scientist, Jewish, Riemannian geometry, Poincaré conjecture, Fields Medal, Geometrization conjecture…sciencemagazine
Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman, born 13 June 1966 in Leningrad, USSR (now St. Petersburg, Russia), sometimes known as Grisha Perelman, is a Russian...

R. Jeffrey Smith

male
Columbia University, School of Advanced International Studies, International Institute for Strategic Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, American, Worth Bingham Prize recipient…sciencemagazine
R. Jeffrey Smith is a reporter at the Washington Post and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting in 2006. Smith has an B.A. in...

Ian Wilson

male
the scripps research institute, professor, Spanish Flu, Scripps Research Institute, American, protein…sciencemagazine
Ian Wilson is a professor at the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, California, United States. The team he led was reported by the 6...
Allan Wilson

Allan Wilson

male, deceased (1991)
King's College, Auckland, dating, MacArthur Fellow, Biochemist, Evolutionary biologist, genetic mutation…sciencemagazine, animal science
Allan Wilson (1934-1991) was a pioneer in the use of molecular approaches to understand evolutionary change and reconstruct phylogenies. He was one...
Joe Palca

Joe Palca

male
journalist, Scientific journalist, American, National Association of Science Writer, national public radio, Science-in-Society…backup host for Talk of the Nation Science Friday, National Association of Science Writers, sciencemagazine, science correspondent for NPR
Joe Palca is an American correspondent for National Public Radio. He specializes in science, and is the backup host for Talk of the Nation Science...

Gerald Joyce

male
sciencemagazine, University of Chicago, origins of life, University of California, San Diego alumni, University of California, San Diego, National Academy of Sciences
Professor Gerald Francis Joyce (born 1956) is a researcher at The Scripps Research Institute. His primary interests include the in vitro evolution...
Tom Abel

Tom Abel

male
Stanford University, fluid dynamics, star formation, metal-poor, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Gravitational collapse…sciencemagazine
Tom Abel is a cosmologist who first simulated the collapse of a metal-free massive star that belongs to the first generation of stars in the...

George W. Hart

male
Indiana University, Non-intrusive appliance monitor apparatus, zome, Dutch language, Finnish language, State University of New York…sciencemagazine
George W. Hart is a geometer who expresses himself both artistically and academically. He is also a research professor in the department of...
Cy Strange

Cy Strange

male, deceased (1987)
Cyril "Cy" Strange, Radio personality, sciencemagazine, Canadian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, fresh air
Cyril "Cy" Strange (1915-1987) was a Canadian radio broadcaster who was born in Maguire, Ontario. He joined CFRB in 1943 as a journalist, and moved...