“You, right this minute, stand at the growing tip of evolution. The next thing you think, the next action you take, will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Through our failure to acknowledge our oneness with the total of other population s of biological organisms...we reveal the egocentricity which has… — John Livingston. from "One Cosmic Moment Copy Share Image
“This new consensus seemed so compelling that Ernst Mayr, the dean of modern Darwinians, opened the ashcan of history for a deposit… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Talking nonsense is man's only privilege that distinguishes him from all other organisms. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
If evolution and the survival of the fittest be true at all, the destruction of prey and of human rivals must have… — William James Copy Share Image
The best engineered organisms can outpace others, even if they start smaller or later. — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image
When you have really solid biology and medical science at the core of an issue, it makes it much easier to identify… — James Redford Copy Share Image
Twentieth-century developments in science support a new animism. Developments in physics have led to a world of energetic events which seem to… — David Ray Griffin Copy Share Image
“A living organism does the best it can with its given situation. If a root encounters a stone, it grows around it.… — David Bagby Copy Share Image
“An example of such emergent phenomena is the origin of life from non-living chemical compounds in the oldest, lifeless oceans of the… — R.W. van Bemmelen Copy Share Image
A grand and almost untrodden field of inquiry will be opened, on the causes and laws of variation, on correlation of growth,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.” — David Marusek Copy Share Image
“When the baby emerged and I saw her, black-haired, a violet organism that, full of energy, writhed and wailed, I felt a… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Biology has finally opened up to achieve a unifying embrace of all its disciplines. We're seeing the renaissance of what could be… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Science is absolutely incomplete unless and until the scientists are Realised Souls. Medicine is incomplete, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, everything is incomplete unless… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
A city grows like an organism. It is a structure of living and working together a mix of functions. — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
I believe that one of the characteristics of the human race, possibly the one that is primarily responsible for its course of… — Glenn T. Seaborg Copy Share Image
The human organism is thus still developing biologically while already standing in a relationship to its environmont. In other words, the process… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
The Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins was founded and directed by Tom Pollard, an engaging young scientist with remarkable energy… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there's not even the smallest… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
Human beings are attracted to novelty: to probe the adjacent possible. We didnt stay in the caves. We didnt stay on the… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
“Under this system, nonliving things, such as industries and products, are often valued more than living organisms, such as ecosystems and basic… — Natalia Rose Copy Share Image
A … difference between most system-building in the social sciences and systems of thought and classification of the natural sciences is to… — Lawrence Joseph Henderson Copy Share Image
Race is an invention, not a noticeable genetic presence, and cultural traits are brute concoctions of the social sciences. — Gerald Vizenor Copy Share Image
If the students don't want to learn about evolution, they shouldn't be in the course. A biology course that teaches creationism is… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
There's nothing like evolution for engineering beautiful organisms. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
If few worlds have microbial life, it dramatically reduces the chances that more complex organisms exist. — Debra Fischer Copy Share Image
But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
Natural Selection is not Evolution. Yet, ever since the two words have been in common use, the theory of Natural Selection has… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
“Distinguish between those who share your blood and those who share your vision; one is bound by Biology, the other by shared… — Carson Anekeya 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
A large number of well-trained scientists outside of evolutionary biology and paleontology have unfortunately gotten the idea that the fossil record is… — David M. Raup Copy Share Image
“Hierarchical organization in biological systems thus is characterized by an exquisite array of delicately and intricately interlocked order, steadily increasing in level… — Clifford Grobstein Copy Share Image
“Truly, Buffon was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.” — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
My prime interests are in evolution and development. I use the cellular slime molds as a tool to seek an understanding of… — John Tyler Bonner Copy Share Image
So at the request of educators I wrote the World Core Curriculum, the product of the United Nations, the meta-organism of human… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
Social evolution may be the result of intention, but it rarely, if ever, produces the result intended. — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image