It has become evident that the primary lesson of the study of evolution is that all evolution is coevolution: every organism is… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“If the Earth were as old as a person, a typical organism would be born, live and die in a sliver of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the evolution of technology, and it's really the idea of artificial life which intrigues me, more than just… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
During this period, I became interested in how the new techniques of cloning and sequencing DNA could influence the study of genetics… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the… — Edward Bach Copy Share Image
Darwin talks about evolution, but he doesn't say how it started. Maybe the sense of mystery will dissolve in the face of… — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
Evolution is a very, very important idea. It is the explanation for all of life - a stunningly simple, yet powerful explanation.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
Ahead of me lies the familiar litany: weakening of the heart, hardening of the arteries, increasing brittleness of bones, decreases in kidney… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The big idea we start with is: "How is the genome interpreted, and how are stable decisions that affect gene expression inherited… — Shirley M. Tilghman Copy Share Image
“Industrial processes follow a clear, linear, hierarchical logic that is fairly easy to put into words, probably because words follow a similar… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“In the discoveries of science the harmony of the spheres is also now the harmony of life. And as the eerie illumination… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
I think nobody would claim that random genetic drift is capable of producing adaptation, that is to say the illusion of design.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Perhaps bacteria may tentatively be regarded as biochemical experiments; owing to their relatively small size and rapid growth, variations must arise much… — Marjory Stephenson Copy Share Image
Consciousness, when its unburdened by the body, is something thats ecstatic; we use the mind to watch the mind, and thats the… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
...I think there's only one [thing] that anybody teaches, and this is character. And I think that whether you are teaching history,… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Education must be based on the certainty that faults cannot be atoned for or blotted out, but must always have their consequences.… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
There is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. This suggests to me that it is not at… — Richard P. Feynman 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 idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
Beneath multiple specific and individual distinctions, beneath innumerable and incessant transformations, at the bottom of the circular evolution without beginning or end,… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
It's roughly the case that if systems become too complex to study in sufficient depth, physics hands them over to chemistry, then… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Well, we can study aging in people, but of course those studies take decades. So what we try to do is we… — David Andrew Sinclair Copy Share Image
Darwin's dice have rolled badly for Earth. The human species is, in a word, an environmental abnormality. Perhaps a law of evolution… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Biology designed the dance. Terror timed it. Dictated the rhythm with which their bodies answered each other. As though they already knew… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“But the good people of Cosenza regarded me as if I had alighted from a spaceship. Like twins shipped off to different… — Joseph Luzzi Copy Share Image
Evolution writ large is the belief that a cloud of hydrogen will spontaneously invent extreme-ultraviolet lithography, perform Swan Lake, and write all… — Fred Reed Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in animal behavior, and I keep reading about it because it's so surprising all the time - so… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Rather than be afraid of evolution and try to stifle inquiry, people should revel in the joys of knowing and find a… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Success is deeply rooted in time and place. You may have the drive to read tons of books on biology. But if… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The whole technological revolution and evolution gives man tremendous capabilities for good, and it also gives individuals tremendous capability to carry out… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
The convergence of information technology and biology allows scientists to translate the human genome into digital data that can accelerate diagnoses and… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
We are creators in the process of our own evolution. In this way, we are gods in our own universe. Self evolving… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
The cell, this elementary keystone of living nature, is far from being a peculiar chemical giant molecule or even a living protein… — Oscar Hertwig Copy Share Image
Reincarnation, at least as I conceive it, does not nullify what we know about evolution and genetics. It suggests, however, that there… — Ian Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Were it not for the melanin in our skin, myoglobin in our muscles and haemoglobin in our blood, we would be the… — Guy Brown Copy Share Image
My undergraduate degree was in history, and I wish I had been smart enough to really excel at maths, physics, chemistry or… — Michael Moritz Copy Share Image
With my biology degree, I got this job at an environmental lab. We tested sewage runoff, we tested chemical warfare waste runoff.… — Dustin Lynch Copy Share Image
“If organisms indeed lack free will, it implies that we can manipulate and even control their desires using drugs, genetic engineering or… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The brain is biology's greatest challenge. Perhaps in a sense it is the greatest challenge for science as a whole, beyond moon… — Steven Rose Copy Share Image
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