“if you focus on the large fossils, you miss most of the life that is present” — Peter Godfrey-Smith Copy Share Image
Given that evolution is a fact, this lack of evolution needs to be explained. — J. William Schopf Copy Share Image
“Evolution works only on how memory influences fitness, not for how accurately memory reflects the past per se.” — Thomas Suddendorf Copy Share Image
The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule DNA. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
There's nothing like evolution for engineering beautiful organisms. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
Self-denial is simply a method by which arrests his progress, and self-sacrifice a survival of the mutilation of the savage. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone. — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
Thinking is a physical process, the human brain is not exempt from evolution — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Intelligent Design movement starts with the recognition that "In the beginning was the Word," and "In the beginning God created." Establishing… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
This view, as a rounded whole and in all its essential elements, has very recently disappeared from science. It died a royal… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
Geologists complain that when they want specimens of the common rocks of a country, they receive curious spars; just so, historians give… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Natural selection has ensured that each species achieves the requisite effect somehow, but it doesn't care, so to speak, how the trick… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
“But it had been widely argued that advanced intelligence could never arise in the sea; there were not enough challenges in so… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
There is no possibility of failure because you only control your actions and they only influence the probable evolution of your life… — Arthur De Vany Copy Share Image
“Everything a person is and everything he knows resides in the tangled thicket of his intertwined neurons. These fateful, tiny bridges number… — Thomas Lewis Copy Share Image
The existence of common features in different forms of life indicates some relationship between the different organisms, and according to the concept… — Hans Adolf Krebs Copy Share Image
“of now, the main difference has been found in the HAR1 (human accelerated region 1), a segment of a recently discovered RNA… — D.F. Swaab Copy Share Image
Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“We are organic computers. Living things, including human beings, are organic hardware and software, running programs encoded in their DNA. Nature is… — Sahara Sanders Copy Share Image
Looking at the doctrine of Darwinism, which undergirded my atheism for so many years, it didn’t take me long to conclude that… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
People have a hard time accepting free-market economics for the same reason they have a hard time accepting evolution: it is counterintuitive.… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
There are a lot of black men doing really well, taking care of their families, taking care of their wives, being successful,… — Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
