The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier,… — Wilhelm Johannsen 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
Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is 'The Book of British Birds,' and you have a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail… — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
“The classic example from biology is the huge, towerlike structure that is built by some ant and termite species. These structures only… — Michael S. Gazzaniga Copy Share Image
“Very often conditions are recorded as observable "under thy fingers" [...] Among such observations it is important to notice that the pulsations… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
“This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest. { The phrase 'survival of the fittest' was not originated by Charles… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“Black magic, the magic of the primeval chaos, blots out or transmogrifies the true form of things. At the stroke of twelve… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
My feeling is that a human being or any complex organism has a system of cognitive structures that develop much in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The advances of science and technology will bring us to the greatest moral dilemma since God stayed the hand of Abraham: how… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“From year to year, and from age to age, we see [biologists] at work, adding no doubt much to the unknown, and… — Robert Chambers Copy Share Image
“It is one of the most remarkable things that in all of the biological sciences there is no clue as to the… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The new advocates of ID [Intelligent Design] ask that their ideas be judged by scientific, not religious, criteria. OK, let's see how… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
“The double-helix has solved all three of the major challenges of genetic physiology using ingenious variations on the same theme. Mirror-image chemicals… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The human mind has a desire to know its place in the universe and the role we play in the tapestry of… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The pace and demands in any field, be it genetics, nanotechnology or cosmology, can only be met with increased international cooperation and… — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
“It's amazing how many of the things needed for a basic biology lab are capable of blowing up, if you're willing to… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“Collaboration and Competition. We must re-educate and improve awareness of the falsehoods erected around Darwinism and increase the recognition that evolution and… — Jon Freeman Copy Share Image
I was lined up to do this honors degree course in biology, of all things, for no better reason than I got… — Matt Frewer Copy Share Image
My own first love was biology. I spent a great part of my adolescence in the Natural History museum in London (and… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
I'm taking care of my body, getting my treatment, I'm in the weight room... I'm doing everything I can to stay healthy,… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
“Biology is a force to be reckoned with. An ugly child you love with all your heart and soul, you. But it's… — Herman koch Copy Share Image
You may consider yourself an individual, but as a cell biologist, I can tell you that you are in truth a cooperative… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
“Man aspires to govern nature, but the more one studies ecology, the more absurd it seems to speak of any one feature… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
Until 1985, when my lab found the protein they are made of, aquaporins hadn't yet been identified. There had been a controversy… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
Game theory is a branch of, originally, applied mathematics, used mostly in economics and political science, a little bit in biology, that… — Colin Camerer Copy Share Image
More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense,… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
The study of taxonomy in its broadest sense is probably the oldest branch of biology or natural history as well as the… — Richard E. Blackwelder Copy Share Image
evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
I am a creationist and an evolutionist. Evolution is God's, or Nature's method of creation. Creation is not an event that happened… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
While Occam's razor is a useful tool in the physical sciences, it can be a very dangerous implement in biology. It is… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Any concept of biology is not only sterile and profitless, it is distorted and untrue, if it puts its primary focus on… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
For many human beings, an interest in the past starts with themselves. That is, in part, a result of biology. Like other… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you have to, but because you want to.… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“The secret of DNA's success is that it carries information like that of a computer program, but far more advanced. Since experience… — Jonathan Wells Copy Share Image
A self that is very robust, that has many, many levels of organization, from simple to complex, and that functions as a… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
I went into science, ending up with a Ph.D. in cell biology, but along the way I found out that experimental science… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
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