As a chemist, I wanted to ask myself the question frustrated by biology: What is the minimal unit of matter that can… — Leroy Cronin Copy Share Image
The biggest advantage to believing in God is you don't have to understand anything, no physics, no biology. I wanted to understand. — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Evolution is the cornerstone of modern biology. Intelligent design is not a scientific concept. — John Marburger 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
Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms. — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.” — David Marusek Copy Share Image
A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself. — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
“The gene provides an organizing principle for modern biology—and it tantalizes us with the prospect of controlling our bodies and fates.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In today’s vastly expanded scientific enterprise, obsessed with impact factors and competition, we will need much more night science to unveil the… — Francois Jacob Copy Share Image
Evolution created a violent order where beings eat other beings. Till we change this order and create a harmony between all beings,… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I have always loved marine biology and that is what I studied in school. I am hoping to build a marine sanctuary… — Paul Walker 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
We feel the beauty of nature because we are part of nature and because we know that however much in our separate… — Ernest Everett Just Copy Share Image
If the story had been about anyone else, it would been dismissed as laaf, that Afghan tendency to exaggerate ---sadly, almost a… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
One thought spectra are marvellous, but it is not possible to make progress there. Just as if you have the wing of… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“Even if the intelligent design of some structure has been established, it still is a separate question whether a wise, powerful, and… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
“That which struck the present writer most forcibly on his first perusal of the 'Origin of Species' was the conviction that Teleology,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“And as I sat there, I realised that the questions intersecting life, death, and meaning, questions that all people face at some… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“It is the elegance of nature that creates even the appearance of simplicity... It is not respectable to say that an organism… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Originally, I was in high school, and I was studying biology, and I got really interested in the field of medicine. And… — Mikhail Varshavski Copy Share Image
“What is self and what is other may be a question of the person's 'biology,' but it is equally a question of… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
“In my biology class, we'd talked about the definition of life: to be classified as a living creature, a thing needs to… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
“Before you can ask 'Is Darwinian theory correct or not?', You have to ask the preliminary question 'Is it clear enough so… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
“Life for me is just a result of experiments being performed by far more developed creatures.” — Hasil Paudyal Copy Share Image
In a better world, science teachers would teach creationism along with evolution as an exercise in critical thinking. — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
No one has ever found an organism that is known not to have parents, or a parent. This is the strongest evidence… — Tom Bethell Copy Share Image
Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere. — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
The brain rewards us for interacting with beautiful things. In this way, evolution wants to encourage us to do what is good… — Frank Wilczek Copy Share Image
Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb. — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
The causal structure determines the rate and method of evolution, your awareness of the universe. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I was good in biology, but I did very badly in chemistry, and my parents were horrified by that. — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
Talking nonsense is man's only privilege that distinguishes him from all other organisms. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environment. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
What is evolution if not creative adaptation and the progression of our own souls? — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I think quite spiritually of myself. I feel like I'm here to support the human evolution. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I wanted to find out why I wasn't getting off on what I was doing and try and make some sense out… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image