“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
“These hands are yours. You can use them for good, or for evil. And no amount of nature, biology, or DNA determines… — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
I am very comfortable with the idea that we can override biology with free will. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
You are the result of billions of years of evolution. You will only live for a few years and will never exist… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
It's easy to tell who the folks are that don't believe in evolution. They're the ones who have refused to participate in… — Daniel J. Solove Copy Share Image
Thus the recent rapid evolution of human intelligence is not only the cause of but also the only conceivable solution to the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Well, evolution's just a theory.' And, I'm thinking to myself, 'Well, thank goodness gravity's a law.' — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Time moves too slowly for me to notice any evolution in my creative tendencies. — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
“Evolution is surely most deterministic for those still unaware of it” — Richard D. Alexander Copy Share Image
For the first time in evolution as a species, we're hitting an energy ceiling. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
“Evolution is necessary for ones progress…. resisting it could make one sore in mind and spirit and then unable to enjoy the… — Jon Scott Copy Share Image
The nature of culture is evolution. The practice of culture is adaptation. — Kelvin Chau Copy Share Image
“Although all the characteristics of living things are dependent on both genetic and environmental factors, the differences between two individuals in their… — John Alcock Copy Share Image
The Harvard Law of Animal Behavior holds that under controlled experimental conditions of temperature, time, lighting, feeding, and training, the organism will… — Joel Garreau Copy Share Image
“That young man with the long, auburn hair and the impudent face—that young man was not really a poet; but surely he… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Nature first, then theory. Or, better, Nature and theory closely intertwined while you throw all your intellectual capital at the subject. Love… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Darwin’s theory of evolution pointed to the conclusion that flux (or becoming), not being, is the essence of reality. Though” — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking… — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
