I am often asked why there is discrimination against women in science. And I have given it some thought. With prejudicial attitudes,… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
There is no debate here, just scientists and non-scientists. And since the subject is science, the non-scientists don't get a vote. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“The history of science is the back-and-forth movement of trial-and-error advances and retreats, punctuated by moments of brilliance and marred by periods… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
When it comes to the things that people really want in science fiction - like space travel - the simplest things end… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Research suggests that sea level adapted humans that work at the very high altitude 13,796 feet summit of Mauna Kea may eventually… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
One ought to be ashamed to make use of the wonders of science embodied in a radio set, the while appreciating them… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Things are in the wrong place. Religion is in the box where science used to be. Politics is on the shelf where… — Charles P. Pierce Copy Share Image
I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
But now all the natural secrets have been exposed, and it is likely that the turtles have been sold to laboratory scientists… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
“The most difficult speculation for a science fiction writer to undertake is to imagine correctly the *secondary* implications of a new factor.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Who makes the world? Is it our engineers who build our ships and bridges and skyscrapers? Is it the artist who imagine… — Jon Allen Copy Share Image
I grew up in a time when there were very few women in the physical sciences. And people started to ask me,… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
There remain a few people in NASA who are there to accomplish great things; but most of NASA now consists of the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When two plants, constantly different in one or several traits, are crossed, the traits they have in common are transmitted unchanged to… — Gregor Mendel Copy Share Image
The Greeks are wrong to recognize coming into being and perishing; for nothing comes into being nor perishes, but is rather compounded… — Anaxagoras Copy Share Image
One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Do not imagine that mathematics is hard and crabbed, and repulsive to common sense. It is merely the etherealization of common sense. — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
There is no difference between science and art when it comes to creativeness, productiveness, to come to conclusions and to formulations. — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
If science ever gets to the bottom of Voodoo in Haiti and Africa, it will be found that some important medical secrets,… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
“Miraculous though they were—perhaps the supreme triumph of the science that had produced them—they were the creations of a sick culture, a… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Chimpanzees are an evolutionary hair's-width from us… Now imagine a species on Earth, or anywhere else, as smart compared with humans as… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If pro-abortionists want to commit intellectual suicide and deny scientific facts, that's their problem. But there's no reason a civilized society should… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Every scientist would like to be able to move through research faster, to spend less time and money acquiring material or disseminating… — John Wilbanks Copy Share Image
“And at that age, the only boys I didn’t think were gross were dead scientists – and it’s not like I wanted… — Sarah Cross Copy Share Image
With modern medicine prolonging life no matter what condition you're in, it seems like we're working towards immortality by science. — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Many who are committed to reason and science have turned against religion altogether and treat it with fear and contempt. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
We are not a trading company. We are a midstream asset company: pipe, storage and terminals. It's an unsexy, dirty business. It's… — Richard Kinder Copy Share Image
“Every science comes with its own pseudo-science, a bizarre distortion that comes from a certain kind of mind: astronomy has its caricaturist… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
“The same research suggests that increasing the stress on schools, such as through high-stakes testing, is ill advised. Indeed, researchers have shown… — Peter H. Johnston Copy Share Image
“Vulnerability is sexy—it shows we are relatable, honest, and real. That is attractive. And the science proves it: “A blunder tends to… — Vanessa Van Edwards Copy Share Image
“...to be a teacher, an example, a leader, to learn language, science, and navigation, for with greater responsability one must have greater… — J.M. Bardsley Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“science says that nobody is ever made happy by getting a promotion, winning the lottery or even finding true love. People are… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Those distinct substances, which concretes generally either afford, or are made up of, may, without very much inconvenience, be called the elements… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
art itself shuns commonality: while the scientist may seek the phenomenon that repeats itself, the artist seeks the exception. — Dore Ashton Copy Share Image
Scientific results that aren't reported might as well not exist. They're like the sound of one hand clapping. For scientists, communication isn't… — Robert O. Becker Copy Share Image
Number theorists say that number theory is too complicated, so let's pretend that there is only one prime number, and then let's… — Saharon Shelah Copy Share Image
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
