The story of evolution unfolds with increasing levels of abstraction. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Living organisms are created by chemistry. We are huge packages of chemicals. — David Christian Copy Share Image
In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Evolution is a snail, but Revolution is a kangaroo; one crawls, other jumps! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The way evolution always discovers reasons is by retroactive endorsement. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Marine biology was something I was into during high school and the beginning of college. — Tyrus Copy Share Image
The proof of evolution lies in those adaptations that arise from improbable foundations. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it,… — Magnus Pyke Copy Share Image
I am trained as a psychologist, and I think of all human issues in terms of psychology, neuroscience, genetics, and evolutionary theory. — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
My undergraduate, I double-majored in biology and chemistry. Biology was kind of my love. — Peggy Whitson Copy Share Image
“The biology of empathy allows us to comprehend our connection to each other, to other living things, and to the physical world… — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
“That’s life. Not the cliché, but literally: living organisms seek the best outcome available in any situation.” — David Bagby Copy Share Image
I appreciate the constant evolution in refining food, but not in making food gimmicky. — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“But race is not biology; race is sociology. Race is not genotype; race is phenotype. Race matters because of racism. And racism… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The next step in human evolution is not inevitable, but for the first time in the history of the planet, it can… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The more one studies paleontology, the more certain one becomes that evolution is based upon faith alone; exactly the same sort of… — Louis T. Moore Copy Share Image
The partition separating life from death is so tenuous. The unbelievable fragility of our organism suggests a vision on a screen: a… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brought in these African… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Your beliefs and thoughts are wired into your biology. They become your cells, tissues, and organs. There’s no supplement, no diet, no… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“That scientifically savvy philosopher Daniel Dennett pointed out that evolution counters one of the oldest ideas we have: 'the idea that it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I have shown that those who deplore Artificial Intelligence are also those who deplore the evolutionary accounts of human mentality: if human… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“Birth after birth the line unchanging runs, And fathers live transmitted in their sons; Each passing year beholds the unvarying kinds, The… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself. Far from robbing… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Genes are merely codes. They act as a set of rules and as a biological template for the synthesis of the proteins… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
The most important characteristic of an organism is that capacity for internal self-renewal known as health. There are two organisms whose processes… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The practice of that which is ethically best-what we call goodness or virtue-involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a general rule of biology, migratory species are less 'aggressive' than sedentary ones. There is one obvious reason why this should… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
“In either case, natural teleology would mean that the universe is rationally governed in more than one way—not only through the universal… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science - in all of biology. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is more to biology than rats, Drosophila, Caenorhabditis, and E. coli. — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“Evolution is, as an engineer, an opportunist, not a perfectionist.” — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
For the first time in evolution as a species, we're hitting an energy ceiling. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
