For mad scientists who keep brains in jars, here's a tip: Why not add a slice of lemon to each jar, for… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
DIAPHRAGM, n. A muscular partition separating disorders of the chest from disorders of the bowels. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Growing up in Hampton, the face of science was brown like mine. — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
I thought religion would eventually wither away and we'd all be worshiping at the altar of science. — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics. — Gabriel Marcel Copy Share Image
Laws of physics don't necessarily apply to real-life political situations. — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
Science is telling us that we can do phenomenal things if we put our minds and our resources to it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scientists know that women gravitate to men who have a different immune system from theirs. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“Our instincts weren't built to handle the kind of power our species wields over the planet, nature has been playing rough with… — Dan Riskin Copy Share Image
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
One researcher just determined that African and Indian elephants make each other sick. When a new animal or plant is introduced to… — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image
More and more NFL players have been willing their bodies to science so that their brains can be studied even if they… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them:… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
In science novelty emerges only with difficulty, manifested by resistance, against a background provided by expectation. — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
I want to set up a new standard: ‘scientific journalism.’ If you publish a paper on DNA, you are required, by all… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It is important to notice that these badly functioning designs were praised for 'elegance.' But elegance as theoretical scientists apply it is… — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
“Part of this problem lies with how we do ‘science’. The paradigm of ‘modern science’ is that we isolate each individual factor… — Jeff S. Volek Copy Share Image
“We are at the dawn of a new era, the era of 'molecular biology' as I like to call it, and there… — William Astbury Copy Share Image
Millennials, in particular, consider themselves to be spiritual, but they're not necessarily going to anybody's church. It's not like the world is… — Adam Frank Copy Share Image
I shall no doubt be blamed by certain scientists, and, I am afraid, by some philosophers, for having taken serious account of… — C. D. Broad Copy Share Image
To give a causal explanation of an event means to deduce a statement which describes it, using as premises of the deduction… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines. — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
“The desert seems vast, even endless. And yet scientists tell us that somewhere, even now, there is snow.” — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
Our science, so called, is always more barren and mixed with error than our sympathies. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about science is that it can even explain things that nobody needs to know. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Right. Isn’t that how science works?” Redwing grinned. “If you don’t understand, do an experiment.” — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
The ocean ... like the air, is the common birth-right of mankind. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As art is a habit with reference to things to be done, so is science a habit in respect to things to… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
“there are no objects except particular ones and no science except of the general” — Gérard Genette Copy Share Image
Our intellectual development in the field of science has outstripped our human development in the field of character. — L. P. Jacks Copy Share Image
No scientific theory achieves public acceptance until it has been thoroughly discredited. — Douglas Yates Copy Share Image
Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Science and mindfulness complement each other in helping people to eat well and maintain their health and well-being. — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Almost any mode of observation will be successful at last, for what is most wanted is method. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Science has faith. We make postulates. We can't prove those postulates, but we have faith in them. — Charles H. Townes Copy Share Image