PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
There's so many ways of making product design easier, more efficient, quicker. People are now taking DNA from cows and growing leather.… — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
Of course, the other thing about evolution is that anything can be said because very little can be disproved. Experimental evidence is… — Bryan Appleyard Copy Share Image
Young people in their twenties spend three-four years doing things that are behind the times. We're capturing such people in a classroom… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
He told me that Francis Crick and Jim Watson had solved the structure of DNA, so we decided to go across to… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would like to cry. I close my eyes. Why weren't we designed so that we can close our ears as… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I don't believe ... global warming is real. Do we have climate change? Yes. Is it a crisis? No. ... Because the… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
Next to the word 'Nature,' 'the Great Chain of Being' was the sacred phrase of the eighteenth century, playing a part somewhat… — Arthur Oncken Lovejoy Copy Share Image
I think people who want to use genetic technologies to gain a competitive edge for their children are engaging in a kind… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Sex according to Sangarakshita is rooted in the Lower Evolution and does not, in his experience, enhance communication between individuals. And sexual… — Sangharakshita Copy Share Image
In a sense, evolution adheres to the classic twelve-step program: it takes things one day at a time. It does not strive… — Natalie Copy Share Image
Unreason is now ascendant in the United States - in our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I established the opposite view, that this history of the embryo (ontogeny) must be completed by a second, equally valuable, and closely… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
“The starting point of Darwin 's theory of evolution is precisely the existence of those differences between individual members of a race… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
“The result of these cumulative efforts to investigate the cell—to investigate life at the molecular level—is a loud, clear, piercing cry of… — Michael J. Behe Copy Share Image
“The human collective knows far more today than did the ancient bands. But at the individual level, ancient foragers were the most… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Survival of the fittest can take us only so far; competition and aggression have brought us to the brink of self-destruction. What… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
First, Darwinian theory tells us how a certain amount of diversity in life forms can develop once we have various types of… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
No species ... possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by genetic history ... The human mind is a device for survival… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Although atheism might have been logically tenable before Darwin, Darwin made it possible to be an intellectually fulfilled atheist. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable. — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
I think that this misses out on some of the interesting narrative realities, which is that it actually doesn't work very well,… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
If you accept that people are the products of evolution, then you have to have an open mind to the truth. Unfair… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Are we not witnessing a strange tableau of survival whenever a bird alights on the head of a crocodile, bringing together the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creating more direct relationships with consumers, utilizing the resulting data and insights, is increasingly more valuable - and an evolution of the… — Kevin Reilly Copy Share Image
“The genetic code is a product of biology and is messy, illogical and inelegant. It is highly redundant, but to bewilderingly varied… — Matthew Cobb Copy Share Image
I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
“There is no job holier than the job of a genetic engineer or a biochemist who is trying to find the secrets… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Taste is an evolution and refinement of one’s personal likes and dislikes. This evolution takes place with a constant curiosity and interest… — Norma Kamali Copy Share Image
Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with.… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Nia Jax is bringing a whole different message to the 'Women's Evolution.' Yes, we are athletic. Yes, we can go just as… — Nia Jax Copy Share Image
Even in the dark times between experimental breakthroughs, there always continues a steady evolution of theoretical ideas, leading almost imperceptibly to changes… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Gone are the days of 'Survival of the fittest'.. today is 'Survival of the smartest' tomorrow will be 'Survival of the Healthiest'… — Sanji-Paul Arvind Copy Share Image
I have nothing against change or evolution, and I'm not one of those people who wants the city to be what it… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
This is a whole new era where we're moving beyond little edits on single genes to being able to write whatever we… — George M. Church Copy Share Image
“Every two species that evolved from a common ancestor, such as horses and donkeys, were at one time just two populations of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“It looks as if the offspring have eyes so that they can see well (bad, teleological, backward causation), but that's an illusion.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image