“The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism..” — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Exchange is to technology as sex is to evolution. It stimulates novelty” — Matt Ridley (Author Copy Share Image
Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“The measure of a mind's evolution is it's acceptance of the unacceptable” — Thea Alexander Copy Share Image
I just understand that life is a constant change and a constant evolution. — Matt Hardy Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most important book on evolutionary genetics ever written — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
The genetics of autism are real, but there are also environmental triggers. — Elizabeth Emken Copy Share Image
Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species. — Walter Lang 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
If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics? — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
Biology includes the study of the human death which began when you took your first breath — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
I was the kind of kid who liked omnivorously almost all kinds of science - rock collections, fossils - and I like… — Sandra Faber Copy Share Image
The course of evolution is to a greater integration of similarly functioning ganglia. — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
Individual organisms are best thought of as adaptation-executers rather than as fitness-maximizers. — John Tooby Copy Share Image
“Humans are organisms, subject to physical laws, including, alas, the one that says entropy always increases. Diseases are molecules misbehaving; the basic… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
The observation of others is coloured by our inability to observe ourselves impartially. We can never be impartial about anything until we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I understand that space travel and expansion is just as much about altering ourselves, our attitudes, our social structures, our very biology,… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“This new consensus seemed so compelling that Ernst Mayr, the dean of modern Darwinians, opened the ashcan of history for a deposit… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Humankind's craving to control nature and exploit all its resources for profit can be wiped out in a stroke by an organism… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
In the beginning of the human race there was no genetic load which would cause undesirable traits such as appear in offspring… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
It's fair to say when you go out and walk in the woods or on a beach, the most conspicuous forms of… — Andrew H. Knoll Copy Share Image
Human evolution, at first, seems extraordinary. How could the process that gave rise to slugs and oak trees and fish produce a… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
What politicians do not understand is that [Ian] Wilmut discovered not so much a technical trick as a new law of nature.… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
It once seemed that the most profound feats stemming from DNA-based science would spring from our ability to read and detect genes,… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
[M]ilitary metaphors have more and more come to infuse all aspects of the description of the medical situation. Disease is seen as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
For the fundamental fact of human psychology is that society, instead of remaining almost entirely inside the individual organism as in the… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
“The gravitational waves of the first detection were generated by a collision of black holes in a galaxy 1.3 billion light-years away,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“You can’t really plan for the success of a biological organism without considering the context of its ecological environment. In the same… — Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr Copy Share Image
“With the little changes that happen with reproduction, the configuration of your DNA and your genes can change for you and others… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“Why has the medical profession not taken advantage of the help available from evolutionary biology, a well-developed branch of science with great… — Randolph M. Nesse Copy Share Image