Man is the only mammal whose normal method of locomotion is to walk on two legs. A pattern of mammal behavior that… — Elaine Morgan 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
I mean, in a way, I feel that one of the reasons for learning about Darwinian evolution is as an object lesson… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One can choose to obsess over prescriptive rules, but they have no more to do with human language than the criteria for… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
No matter how numerous they may be, mutations do not produce any kind of evolution. — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
The brain was designed by evolution, so each part of it is optimized for what it does, and it's incredibly, incredibly complex. — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
I think the U.S. is falling behind. There's massive government initiatives going around the world and you see that there's a real… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
The sweetest thing I could say about my mother and father is that if I had the choice, I would have picked… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
“We are in a comfortable Dark Ages of the inventive mind; institutions change but little, and that by gradual evolution rather than… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Novel technologies and ideas that impinge on human biology and their perceived impact on human values have renewed strains in the relationship… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
In the course of evolution nature has gone to endless trouble to see that every individual is unlike every other individual....Physically and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Science is the key to our future, and if you don’t believe in science, then you’re holding everybody back. And it’s fine… — Bill Nye 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
Complex organisms cannot be construed as the sum of their genes, nor do genes alone build particular items of anatomy or behavior… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
A comfortable and regulated life is needed for fastest pace of evolution. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Genetics help to some degree, but the most important thing is the mind and the spirit. These two are even more powerful… — Serge Nubret Copy Share Image
“There are many subtle variants of theistic evolution, but a typical version rests upon the following premises: The universe came into being… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
“When I was in school I studied biology. I learned that in making their experiments scientists will take some group--bacteria, mice, people--and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
What's been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image