“Methylation works by the use of a chemical compound, in the shape of three-leaf clovers made up of hydrogen and carbon,” — Sharon Moalem Copy Share Image
“DNA composition was constant in all tissues of a given species, but each species had its own profile.” — Matthew Cobb Copy Share Image
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Social evolution is demonstrated by movement towards unity, not separatism. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Evolution has produced us more recently, and that makes us the smartest ever. After all, we invented the parking lot.” — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“A large part of evolution is interaction. Isolation is not evolution; it is stagnation.” — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“In a perfectly designed world —one with no history— we would not have to suffer everything from hemorrhoids to cancer.” — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
The secrets of evolution are death and time-the deaths of enormous numbers of lifeforms that were imperfectly adapted to the environment; and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The way we measure awareness is by how long you can stop thought. If you can't stop thought at all, then you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Genes are not destiny. They may define some of your physical features and give you a tiny head start on some things,… — Jamie Le Fay Copy Share Image
Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Someone ought to do it, but why should I? Someone ought to do it, so why not I? Between these two sentences… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Change itself is changing. The process of evolution itself is evolving. There is a meta-evolution, or a metachange that is taking place.… — Yasuhiko Kimura Copy Share Image
“Science words,” I warned. “When you say ‘hemoglobin’ I just think of little Irish tricksters who live in caves, or Lord of… — Temple West Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Now let me step back from the problem and very generally discuss natural selection and what we know about it. I think… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
“Those who hold to the Christian faith see law as an ultimate order of the universe. It is the invariable factor in… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
“Now consider a genome consisting of genes A and B, meaning three different transcription profiles—A is transcribed, B is transcribed, A and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“The point is that the science is accurate in describing how the universe works, independent of the metaphysical implications one derives from… — Scientific American Editors Copy Share Image
After Darwin, God's role changes from being the designer of all creatures great and small to being the designer of the laws… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Since the landmark 1972 paper by Gould and Eldredge, many studies have been done both with real populations and with mathematical simulations.… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
We do not draw conclusions with our eyes, but with our reasoning powers, and if the whole of the rest of living… — August Weismann Copy Share Image
At first the, only subconsciously apprehended, approaching confluences of complex events make themselves known intuitively within the intellectual weather. Then comes a… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
There is no ´Complete Idiots Guide to Creationism,´ but perhaps one is not needed. — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
“how you eat and live actually gets passed down to at least one successive generation through this epigenetic process.” — Alisa Vitti Copy Share Image
What is sure is that the satellite view of our world and its evolution is now a common reality. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Biological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements. — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
“Thanks to their hardness, teeth are often the best-preserved animal part we find in the fossil record for many time periods.” — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
Every time we lose a species webreak a life chain which has evolved over 3.5 billion years. — Jeff McNeely Copy Share Image
I have been interested in phenomena involving complexity, diversity and evolution since I was a young boy. — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Components are important in the evolution of cars, and there is increasing need for electronics. — John Elkann Copy Share Image
“Inner Knowledge -- You want to become wise in one lesson: First become a real human being.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Creativity eventually comes from the need not to have ourselves or other people eaten by leopards.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Available energy is the main object at stake in the struggle for existence and the evolution of the world. — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
No human can design a good enzyme, yet we are surrounded by them after 3.5 billion years of work by evolution. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the kingdom of heaven, rather than without. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
