“The Paradox of Sustenance: For an organism’s life to be continued; another organism’s life has to be discontinued.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
The discovery informs about the origins and early evolution of arthropods, the most ubiquitous, species-rich, morphologically diverse and successful animal group on… — Benjamin Van Roy Copy Share Image
“Naive Darwinists, including many capitalists, have self-servingly argued that oppression of the weak and the poor is a justified application of natural… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“This irrelevance of molecular arrangements for macroscopic results has given rise to the tendency to confine physics and chemistry to the study… — Walter M. Elsasser Copy Share Image
I think of mythology as a function of biology; the energies of the body are the energies that move the imagination. These… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection is the only workable explanation that has ever been proposed for the remarkable fact of… — John Maynard Smith 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
“Only a minority of biologists today hold that the variation of evolution cannot be random. In this point the minority are on… — Lee Spetner Copy Share Image
“It has been pointed out by Boltzmann that the fundamental object of contention in the life-struggle, in the evolution of the organic… — Nick Gogerty Copy Share Image
My dad got a job as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He teaches biology and genetics. My dad has been obsessed… — Constance Wu Copy Share Image
The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
Most of the people who claim to be doing systems biology are really studying simple and complex molecular machines and how they… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
The evolution of the brain not only overshot the needs of prehistoric man, it is the only example of evolution providing a… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“The evolutionists, piercing beneath the show of momentary stability, discovered, hidden in rudimentary organs, the discarded rubbish of the past. They detected… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“When General Genius built the first mentar [Artificial Intelligence] mind in the last half of the twenty-first century, it based its design… — David Marusek Copy Share Image
In 1973, I left the Rockefeller University to join the Yale University Medical School. The main reason for the move was my… — George Emil Palade Copy Share Image
“Consciousness of self was an inherent function of matter once it was organized as life, and if that function was enhanced it… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“iGEM is creating that same sort of idea of team-based projects around biology instead of around robots.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The human mind feels lonely even when there are so many organs and innumerable cells continuously functioning together in the body. Makes… — Nabil Bhatiya Copy Share Image