Blessed be you, mighty matter, irresistible march of evolution, reality ever newborn; you who, by constantly shattering our mental categories, force us… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
My evolution came not as a plan but as opportunities came. People offer them when they see you're doing something well. It's… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
“I am suggesting here that organisms have a built-I capability of adapting to their environment. I am suggesting that to the extent… — Lee Spetner Copy Share Image
You put three facts together - that all organisms produce more offspring that can survive, that there's variation among organisms, and that… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
"Tiger is a natural kind" and "Tiger is a historical particular" are incompatible with each other, and evolutionary biology provides a reason… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Beliefs. Once entrenched in a culture, they persist, evolve and diverge, in a manner reminiscent of biological evolution. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“A large part of evolution is interaction. Isolation is not evolution; it is stagnation.” — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Killing is fundamentally in our nature because over the eons of human evolution murder was so surprisingly beneficial in the intense game… — David Buss Copy Share Image
There is no publication in the scientific literature - in prestigious journals, specialty journals, or books - that describes how molecular evolution… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
On bad days, I think I'd like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children… — Tama Janowitz 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
I like problems at the borders of disciplines. One of the reasons that neurobiology of learning and memory appeal to me so… — Eric Kandel 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
We perceive after a careful consideration of the evolution of the chess mind that such evolution has gone on, in general, in… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Ecology, like genetics, is not about equilibrium states. It is about change, change and change. Nothing stays the same forever. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Technology evolves faster than people do, faster than biology does. — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
“The human interpretation of a disability is a primitive departmentalized view of ignorance.” — Alastair Agutter Copy Share Image
I'm an astrobiologist, and I come from a planetary science background, so in a very broad sense, I study the evolution of… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
