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Given the appropriate conditions, crystals will grow into geometric shapes that reflect the arrangement of their atoms.
Depending on environmental conditions, most crystals have the potential to form multiple geometric shapes.
And diamonds never naturally grow into the shapes found in jewelry— those diamonds have been cut to showcase sparkle and clarity.
Many crystals don’t form geometric shapes because they grow in extremely close quarters with other crystals.
Rocks like granite are full of crystals, but none have recognizable shapes.
And it's the shapes of proteins which enable them to carry out their remarkable biological functions.
The shapes of proteins, and hence their remarkable functions, are completely specified by the sequence of amino acids in the protein chain.
It's a very hard problem because there's so many different shapes a protein can adopt.
Our advances in understanding protein folding and how to design proteins, coupled with the decreasing cost of gene synthesis and the Moore's law increase in computing power, now enable us to design tens of thousands of new proteins, with new shapes and new functions, on the computer, and encode each one of those in a synthetic gene.
We've already shown that we can design new proteins with new shapes and functions.
From a single sheet of paper, you can make multiple shapes, and if you don't like it, you unfold and fold back again.
Each module, either active or passive, we can assemble them to create different shapes.
Those shapes are parabolas.
He remembered the shapes of the clouds in the south at the dawn of the 30th of April of 1882, and he could compare them in his recollection with the marbled grain in the design of a leather-bound book which he had seen only once, and with the lines in the spray which an oar raised in the Rio Negro on the eve of the battle of the Quebrancho.”
Let's focus on the essentials, focus on the basic shapes, focus on geometry.
You might notice that the shapes inherent in Futura have circles, squares, triangles.
Some of the shapes are all based on circles, like the O, D and C, or others have this pointed apex of the triangle.
In the repeated patterns of algebraic formulas and geometric shapes, the orbits of the planets, and the harmonious intervals of musical tones, the Neoplatonists saw a rational cosmic force at work.
The ocean drives climate and weather, stabilizes temperature, shapes Earth's chemistry.
He believed that there were 70 basic poses or shapes of the human face, and that those basic poses or shapes of the face can be combined to create infinite possibilities of everything the human face is capable of doing.
So we ended up with literally thousands and thousands and thousands of shapes, a complete database of all possibilities that his face is capable of doing.
And it shapes behavior it deters by punishing perpetrators and securing remedies for victims.
There's no such things as two walls and a ceiling coming together, where you can change materials and shapes.
The way we narrate our lives shapes what they become.
We get to be the hero and not the victim in our stories, we get to choose what goes on the page that lives in our minds and shapes our realities.
As creative technologists, we have a responsibility not only to reflect upon how present technology shapes our cultural values and social behavior, but also to actively challenge the trajectory of future technology.
We figured out a kind of a digital inkjet printer for this very stiff, strong, carbon-composite material, and then ways to thermoform it, because it's a combination of carbon and nylon, into whatever complex shapes you want, like the one just shown at the auto show by one of the tier-one suppliers.
Why are modern buildings and cities full of these boxy shapes?
So those towers are actually taking the shapes and geometries from the nature.
It's taught me that exploring art can actually help shape the technology that shapes us.
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