“A large part of evolution is interaction. Isolation is not evolution; it is stagnation.” — Peter F. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“When challenged by a zealous Popperian to say how evolution could ever be falsified, J. B. S. Haldane famously growled: 'Fossil rabbits… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“As I write this, organisms endowed with genomes are learning to change the heritable features of organisms endowed with genomes.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Fiddling with the genetic identities of domesticated plants and animals ever since we had become human. We are the fiddlingest animal the… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
In the evolution of mankind there has always been a certain degree of social coherence. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality. — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
After a geological epoch passed in which single-celled organisms evolved into talk show hosts, Mr. Coffee was still holding out on me. — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
I believe in evolution in the sense that a short-tempered man is the successor of a crybaby. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“DNA directs the construction of strings of chemicals; those chemicals influence the configuration of the whole organism; that configuration influences how likely… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“And evolution or God or whatever arranged things genetically, to keep the little families going, to cheer them up, so that they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We all understand genetics. You get your eyes from your dad, your mom's nose, there's nothing you can do about that. But… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The evolution of animal behavior does constitute a learning process, but it is learning by the species, not by the individual, and… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“Anaximander (ca. 610 BC–ca. 546 BC), a friend and possibly a student of Thales, argued that since human infants are helpless at… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“If artificial selection can make such major changes in so short a period of time, what must natural selection, working over billions… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The platypus, as it turns out, derives its DNA from a menagerie of creatures. When its genome was fully decoded, it was… — B.C.CHASE Copy Share Image
Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. It is perhaps the most influential book that has ever been… — Henry Lipson Copy Share Image
The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
Then, of course, through the umbilical link we all tumble backwards down the spiralling DNA staircase to one common ancestor in Africa,… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“There's a kind of science defense lobby or evolution defense lobby in particular . They are mostly atheist, but they are desperately… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The living cell is the most complex system of its size known to mankind. Its host of specialized molecules, many found nowhere… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“The ideal of the 11th/17th century physicists was to be able to explain all physical reality in terms of the movement of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“We shall have to stop thinking of technology as something invulnerable that is merely used by humans, and view it as part… — Mark Burgess Copy Share Image
Biology is a way of approaching the truth about the mind. In biology most people don't tackle problems at the level of… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
It's insanely difficult for people to accept the extent to which we are biological organisms without agency. — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
For our own species, evolution occurs mostly through our behavior. We innovate new behavior to adapt. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“We’re organisms; we’re conceived, we’re born, we live, we die, and we decay. But as we decay we feed the world of… — Bill Bass Copy Share Image
Order is a prerequisite of survival; therefore the impulse to produce orderly arrangements is inbred by evolution. — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Progressively thinking biologists, both in our country and abroad, saw in Darwinism the only right road to the further development of scientific… — Trofim Lysenko Copy Share Image
“Knew what it was to loose him. That specific being. that unique and miraculous collision of biology and history, spirit and matter.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“Applied physics and chemistry bring more grist to the mill; applied biology will also be capable of changing the mill itself.” — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
In science, if the last 50 years were the age of physics, the next 50 years will be the age of biology. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I studied marine biology, even taught marine science before I got into animation, so I had an interest in that field and… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
It has been truthfully said that organic evolution is Satan's chief weapon in this dispensation in his attempt to destroy the divine… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
“Evolution, life, physis, appear here as enveloping with regard to ‘consciousness’ of human knowledge.” — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“If it dies, it's biology; if it blows up, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics!" As quoted from grafitti on… — John Wilkes Copy Share Image
“Dams also tend to be built in remote areas which are the last refuge for species that have been displaced by development… — Patrick McCully Copy Share Image
A close inspection discovers an empirical impossibility to be inherent in the idea of evolution. — Nils Heribert-Nilsson Copy Share Image
