“could jab my thumb with it and draw blood. The brown smear across the top of this page can be tested in… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
A remarkable parallel, which I think has never been noticed, obtains between the facts of social evolution on the one hand, and… — William James Copy Share Image
“Evolutionists don't step in mud. They just wallow in self imagined primordial slime that no self respecting potter would ever fashion into… — David Coutts Copy Share Image
“The dirty little secret of genomics is that we still know next to nothing about how a genome translates into the particularities… — Svante Pääbo Copy Share Image
Trying to determine the structure of a protein by UV spectroscopy was like trying to determine the structure of a piano by… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
“Our evolution depends on our memory. If we keep forgetting the mistakes of the past, only to keep repeating them, then we… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
That intermediate manifestation of the divine process which we call the DNA code has spent the last 2 billion years making this… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
The brain rewards us for interacting with beautiful things. In this way, evolution wants to encourage us to do what is good… — Frank Wilczek Copy Share Image
The belief in God has often been advanced as not only the greatest but the most complete of all the distinctions between… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I read five books on the Constitution. My favorite was 'Plain, Honest Men' by Richard Beeman. I went on a science jag… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
“We should kill them all." The words slipped out before he could stop them. "Kill them all? Why?" said Dr. Kay in… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Our planet has been around only for four and a half billion years. Let's imagine a planet that has life on it… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I think human consciousness, is a tragic misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A second point that caught my attention was that the very persons who insist upon keeping religion and science separate are eager… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
There's a theory that says that life is based on a competition and the struggle and the fight for survival, and it's… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived… — Lorenz Oken Copy Share Image
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
The prehuman creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind… Humanization… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The information in DNA could no more be reduced to the chemical than could the ideas in a book be reduced to… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
But the power of God cannot be so determined and measured, for it is uncircumscribed and immeasurable, beyond and above all that… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The great word Evolution had not yet, in 1860, made a new religion of history, but the old religion had preached the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The judgment that you pass today will only hinder a person in their spiritual evolution. All you do is say to the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who… — Ian Barbour Copy Share Image
Although much remains obscure, and will long remain obscure, ... I am convinced that Natural Selection has been the main but not… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Genetic algorithms (GAs) are defined as search procedures based on the mechanics of natural selection and genetics, and we think we know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
If evolution was worth its salt, by now it should've evolved something better than survival of the fittest. I think a better… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
Inside of a living cell there are thousands of proteins that enable it to make more of itself and make your malaria… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
Evolution is true, it happens, it is the way the world is, and we too are one of its products. This does… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
There's a bait and switch going on here because the critics want the textbooks to question whether evolution occurred. And of course… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
“...action is in fact knowledge in operation. Right action stems from right knowledge. Right knowledge is acquired through the teacher.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“What’s a heritability score? “What does a gene do?” is at least two questions. How does a gene influence average levels of… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Facebook is developing, and so are we. Timeline is a big step in the evolution of how we manage our identity online… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
