In May 2005 the Foresight Institute changed its name to " Foresight Nanotech Institute " and narrowed its mission to " ensure beneficial implementation of nanotechnology.

The institute maintains an advisory board whose members include Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom, biomedical gerontologist Aubrey de Grey, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, and Foresight Nanotech Institute co-founder Christine Peterson.

* Molecular Manufacturing and The High Frontier from the Foresight Nanotech Institute

* Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology ( Experimental ) of the Foresight Nanotech Institute ( 1999 )

Engelbart has served on the Advisory Boards of the University of Santa Clara Center for Science, Technology, and Society, Foresight Institute, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, The Technology Center of Silicon Valley, and The Hyperwords Company ( producer of the Firefox add-on Hyperwords.

The Foresight Institute is a Palo Alto, California-based nonprofit organization for promoting transformative technologies.

The Foresight Institute has several running prizes, including the annual Feynman Prizes given in experimental and theory categories, and the $ 250, 000 Feynman Grand Prize for demonstrating two molecular machines capable of nanoscale positional accuracy and computation.

Foresight Institute was founded " to guide emerging technologies to improve the human condition " but focused " its efforts upon nanotechnology, the coming ability to build materials and products with atomic precision, and upon systems that will enhance knowledge exchange and critical discussion ".

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A roadmap for the development of MNT is an objective of a broadly based technology project led by Battelle ( the manager of several U. S. National Laboratories ) and the Foresight Institute.

In light of this perception of potential danger, the Foresight Institute ( founded by K. Eric Drexler to prepare for the arrival of future technologies ) has drafted a set of guidelines for the ethical development of nanotechnology.

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In 2006, Freitas was awarded Lifeboat Foundation's Guardian Award, and he received the 2007 Foresight Prize in Communication from the Foresight Institute.

The Foresight Institute has published guidelines for researchers in mechanical self-replication.

These terms were first applied to the field of nanotechnology by the Foresight Institute in 1989 in order to distinguish between molecular manufacturing ( to mass-produce large atomically precise objects ) and conventional manufacturing ( which can mass-produce large objects that are not atomically precise ).

These include Humanity +, the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, the Life Extension Foundation, Foresight Institute, Transhumanist Arts & Culture, The Extropist Examiner, the Immortality Institute, Betterhumans, Aleph in Sweden, the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies.

The Foresight Institute also recommended embedding controls in the molecular machines.

** Foresight Institute Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology

Congressman Honda ’ s accomplishements in the field of nanotechnology policy has been recognized by the Foresight Institute, which awarded him its Foresight Institute Government Prize in 2006.

; 27 January 2010: The Foresight Institute announced the " Kartik M. Gada Humanitarian Innovation Prize " for the design and construction of an improved RepRap.

During a 1961 lecture for undergraduate students at the California Institute of Technology, Richard Feynman, a celebrated physics teacher and Nobel Laureate, said this about the concept of energy:

Cargo cult science refers to practices that have the semblance of being scientific, but do not in fact follow the scientific method The term was first used by the physicist Richard Feynman during his commencement address at the California Institute of Technology, United States, in 1974.

In a commencement address given at the California Institute of Technology ( Caltech ) in 1974 ( and reprinted in Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

A longtime friend and colleague of Stephen Hawking and Carl Sagan, he was the Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology ( Caltech ) until 2009 and one of the world ’ s leading experts on the astrophysical implications of Einstein ’ s general theory of relativity.

The father of a baby he helped deliver gave him a car as a gift ; Lanier drove the car to Los Angeles to visit a girl whose father happened to work in the physics department at the California Institute of Technology, where Lanier met and conversed with Richard Feynman and Murray Gell-Mann.

In the philosophy of thermal and statistical physics, the Brownian ratchet or Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchet is a thought experiment about an apparent perpetual motion machine first analysed in 1912 by Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski and popularised by American Nobel laureate physicist Richard Feynman in a physics lecture at the California Institute of Technology on May 11, 1962, and in his text The Feynman Lectures on Physics as an illustration of the laws of thermodynamics.

He became a research fellow in physics at Indiana University in 1960 and worked at the California Institute of Technology from 1962 to 1970, where he worked alongside Richard Feynman, Murray Gell-Mann, and William Fowler.

John Phillip Preskill ( born January 19, 1953 ) is an American theoretical physicist and the Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology ( Caltech ).

He received the 1997 Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology, the 1997 The Discover Award for Emerging Fields, the 1998 ' Wires 25 ' Award from Wired magazine and the Institute of Physics " Duddell " 2001 prize and medal for his work in nanoscale science.

the Blair Purchase Prize for watercolor, Art Institute of Chicago ; ;

It is one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems selected by the Clay Mathematics Institute to carry a US $ 1, 000, 000 prize for the first correct solution.

* In 2006, The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem awarded Colin Powell with the Truman Peace Prize for his efforts to conduct the " war against terrorism ," through diplomatic as well as military means, and to avert regional and civil conflicts in many parts of the world.

Besides the Millennium Prize Problems, the Clay Mathematics Institute also supports mathematics via the awarding of

* Bower Award and Prize in Science, Franklin Institute ( 1995 )

Awarded the 2004 Lois Roth Prize for excellence in translation of Persian literature by the American Institute of Iranian Studies.

The John von Neumann Theory Prize of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

Friedman allowed the Cato Institute to use his name for its biannual Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty beginning in 2001.

Laar won the 2006 Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty, awarded by the Cato Institute.

It is one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems, for which the Clay Mathematics Institute offered a $ 1, 000, 000 prize for the first correct solution.

On March 18, 2010, the Clay Mathematics Institute awarded Perelman the $ 1 million Millennium Prize in recognition of his proof.

One of the Millennium Prize Problems announced by the Clay Mathematics Institute requires a claimant to produce such a proof.

The Division of Biology which he established at the California Institute of Technology has produced seven Nobel Prize winners.

UCSF's faculty includes four Nobel Prize winners, 31 members of the National Academy of Sciences, 69 members of the Institute of Medicine, and 30 members of the Academy of Arts and Sciences.

In a way this continued work on the nature of the chemical bond by his Doctoral Advisor at the California Institute of Technology, Linus Pauling, who was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize in Chemistry " for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances.

Other famous problems on his list include the Poincaré conjecture, the P = NP problem, and the Navier-Stokes equations, all of which have been designated Millennium Prize Problems by the Clay Mathematics Institute.

She received many awards for her work, including the Leo J. Ryan Memorial Award, the Research Scientist Award from the National Institute of Mental Health, and both the Hofheimer Prize and the Stanley R. Dean Award from the American College of Psychiatrists.

* The Ivan Allen Jr. Prize for Social Courage is a prize awarded by Georgia Institute of Technology to individuals who uphold the legacy of former Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr., whose actions in Atlanta, Georgia and testimony before congress in support of the 1963 Civil Rights Bill legislation set a standard for courage during the turbulent civil rights era of the 1960s.

In May 1963, he was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems ( 1962 ) and the Gold Medal for Poetry of the National Institute of Arts and Letters.

* In 1854, Steinway attended its first exhibition in the United States, which was the Metropolitan Mechanics Institute fair in Washington, D. C. Henry Steinway, Jr .' s design won 1st Prize.

In 1930, he founded the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and later ( 1978 ), as a trustee, he was awarded an American Institute of Architects Gold Medal and the first Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 1979.

The largest is the Lemelson-MIT Prize which was endowed in 1994 by Jerome H. Lemelson, and is administered through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.