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This was a good interview with her: https://josephnoelwalker.com/147-katalin-kariko/ https://josephnoelwalker.com/147-katalin-kariko/ She had a very interestin
by 77ko 3y ago
This was a good interview with her: https://josephnoelwalker.com/147-katalin-kariko/ https://josephnoelwalker.com/147-katalin-kariko/
She had a very interesting life, I hope she writes a memoir.
Edit: She has a memoir out 10th Oct: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/706251/breaking-through-by-katalin-kariko/ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/706251/breaking-thr...
- agloe_dreams 3y agoIn this very moment, Penguin is getting quotes on getting "Nobel Prize Winning Author" stickers for the books.
- queuebert 3y agoI have a special hatred for "Now a Major Motion Picture" littering book covers.
- NeuroCoder 3y agoEven worse is when they put a picture from the movie on the book cover
- pciexpgpu 3y agoFantastic interview. Always love great branching off points from HN.
- swyx 3y agoher journey to mRNA was full of adversity too. the NYT podcast with her was great coverage of this: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/10/podcasts/the-daily/mrna-vaccines-katalin-kariko.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/10/podcasts/the-daily/mrna-v... (my excerpt https://x.com/swyx/status/1490363488824627200?s=20 https://x.com/swyx/status/1490363488824627200?s=20) i cant imagine how it must feel to have her own vaccine injected in her, and know she saved so many lives through her persistence and the rare few that believed in her through her lowest moments.