The kitchen's a laboratory, and everything that happens there has to do with science. It's biology, chemistry, physics. Yes, there's history. Yes,… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
The parasite that causes malaria edges through the cells of the stomach wall of the mosquito and forms a cyst which grows… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
“My main reason for scepticism about the Huxley/Sagan theory is that the human brain is demonstrably eager to see faces in random… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
...to continue to be one of the world centres for scientific research, we have to stand up and be counted in support… — Jack Straw Copy Share Image
It is important to remember that value investing is not a perfect science. It is an, with an ongoing need for judgment,… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The scientists Heartland works with demanded we host a ninth conference this year to foster a much-needed frank, honest, and open discussion… — Joseph L. Bast Copy Share Image
The supposed astronomical proofs of the theory [of relativity], as cited and claimed by Einstein, do not exist. He is a confusionist.… — Charles Lane Poor Copy Share Image
“It was in the attempt to ascertain the interrelationships between species that experiments n genetics were first made. The words "evolution" and… — William Bateson Copy Share Image
“I have been in my bed for five weeks, oppressed with weakness and other infirmities from which my age, seventy four years,… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
According to the U.N., more than 2.7 billion people will face severe water shortages by 2025. Many social scientists predict that the… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
Knowledge is indivisible. When people grow wise in one direction, they are sure to make it easier for themselves to grow wise… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Today, more than ever before, science holds the key to our survival as a planet and our security and prosperity as a… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The idea here, of course, is, you know, mathematics is the language of science, it's the way that we understand the natural… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
I believe we can prevent or delay most disease until the 9th or 10th decade. The goal is to prevent anything that… — David Agus Copy Share Image
If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Her muscles clearly were not just for show. She pulled him into an empty chemistry classroom and closed the door. There were… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach… — Niels Kaj Jerne Copy Share Image
When I was in seventh grade, I was bored out of my mind. We seemed to be learning the same things over… — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The press still thinks [global warming] is controversial. So they find the 1% of the scientists and put them up as if… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I would like to start by emphasizing the importance of surfaces. It is at a surface where many of our most interesting… — Walter Houser Brattain Copy Share Image
It's just science fiction so it's allowed to be silly, and childish, and stupid. It's just science fiction, so it doesn't have… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
A system such as classical mechanics may be 'scientific' to any degree you like; but those who uphold it dogmatically - believing,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Stone is a primal matter, inhuman in its duration. Yet despite its incalculable temporality, the lithic is not some vast and alien… — Jeffrey Jerome Cohen Copy Share Image
“(I also believe that the most meaningful change, where individuals can triumph over both entropy and evolution as it were, comes when… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“While the Soviets simply arrested and deported some of the scientists – typically taking their families along to serve both as hostages… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“The precise structure and description of the Galaxy is quite complicated with many unsolved problems. However, from the point of view of… — Jamal Nazrul Islam Copy Share Image
“There is a great quantity of knowledge that can be obtained through a scientific quest. But that knowledge is flawed, and can… — Calvin W. Allison Copy Share Image
Music [is] a science peculiarly productive of a pleasure that no state of life, publick or private, secular or sacred; no difference… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
Even those to whom Providence has allotted greater strength of understanding, can expect only to improve a single science. In every other… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The scientific method," Thomas Henry Huxley once wrote, "is nothing but the normal working of the human mind." That is to say,… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“All the terms used in the science books, 'law,' 'necessity,' 'order,' 'tendency,' and so on, are really unintellectual … The only words… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Voters, activists, and political leaders of the present day are in the position of medieval doctors. They hold simple, prescientific theories about… — Michael Huemer Copy Share Image
But actually a code is a language for translating one thing into another. And mathematics is the language of science. My big… — Marcus du Sautoy Copy Share Image
“Let it be admitted at once, mournful as the admission is, that every instinct in his intelligence went out at first to… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
“Unconscious, perhaps, of the remote tendency of his own labours, he [Joseph Black] undermined that doctrine of material heat, which he seemed… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
“The Cosmos extends, for all practical purposes, forever. After a brief sedentary hiatus, we are resuming our ancient nomadic way of life.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image