Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone. — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The modern research laboratory can be a large and complicated social organism. — J. Michael Bishop Copy Share Image
When you walk in a beautiful road, you must know that you are walking on a miracle: The miracle of evolution! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Great is this organism of mud and fire, terrible this vast, painful, glorious experiment — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I like to surf. I like to play guitar. I want to do college classes online. I wanted to do marine biology… — Ali Lohan Copy Share Image
It is the process of evolution which identifies innovative benefits from any source and selects them on merit without prejudice — David Landes Copy Share Image
We need to separate the process of evolution - which is, indeed, a self-serving process - and the actual motivations of animals. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
I don't think 'Motherhood' is a map for women. I would never say that it's a template for every woman in response… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
“For the rest of the earth’s organisms, existence is relatively uncomplicated. Their lives are about three things: survival, reproduction, death—and nothing else.” — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Evolution, dismissed as a sloppy programmer, has seen fit to create us as a wild amalgam of everything that came before us:… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“... despite the profound advances in molecular biology oer the past half-century, we still do not understand what life is, how it… — Addy Pross Copy Share Image
My own area of expertise is the genetics of human disease. I was fortunate to be part of the team that found… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“Maybe if I had to boil it down to one easy sentence, it would be this: I believe in evolution, and I… — Robin Brande Copy Share Image
Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes, biology is about microscopes or chemistry is about beakers and… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
In science, we take large numbers of disparate facts and reduce them to see patterns. We use the patterns to reduce the… — Alan Stern Copy Share Image
I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing,… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
“Men write more books. Men give more lectures. Men ask more questions after lectures. Men post more e-mail to Internet discussion groups.… — Geoffrey Miller Copy Share Image
We add that it would be all too easy to object that mutations have no evolutionary effect because they are eliminated by… — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
For Immanuel Kant, the term anthropology embraced all the human sciences, and laid the foundation of familiar knowledge we need, to build… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“The most essential prediction of Darwinism is that, given an astronomical number of chances, unintelligent processes can make seemingly-designed systems, ones of… — Michael J. Behe Copy Share Image
“Genetics might be adequate for explaining microevolution, but microevolutionary changes in gene frequency were not seen as able to turn a reptile… — Scott F. Gilbert Copy Share Image
“My target is a comprehensive, speculative world picture that is reached by extrapolation from some of the discoveries of biology, chemistry, and… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
“It only took starlings (a type of bird) about 100 years to cover the entire North American continent when about 60 were… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
The genetics of autism are real, but there are also environmental triggers. — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
I just understand that life is a constant change and a constant evolution. — Matt Hardy Copy Share Image
“The measure of a mind's evolution is it's acceptance of the unacceptable” — Thea Alexander Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image