That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
It would appear that the number of nonsense triplets is rather low, since we only occasionally come across them. However this conclusion… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
“Despite being depicted in innumerable cartoons as apelike brutes living in caves, Neanderthals had brains slightly larger than our own. They were… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“Significant change might require those who are now high in the hierarchy to move downward many steps. This seems to them undesirable… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Man's health and well-being depends upon, among many things, the proper functioning of the myriad proteins that participate in the intricate synergisms… — Stanford Moore Copy Share Image
Most students are presented only with the evolutionary belief system in their schools, and they are censored from hearing challenges to it.… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“When asked whether or not we are Marxists, our position is the same as that of a physicist, when asked if he… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
People have always asked whether evolution is constantly driving onwards and upwards. Is there always going to be improvement? The answer is… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
If new species arise very rapidly in small, peripherally isolated local populations, then the great expectation of insensibly graded fossil sequences is… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
People sometimes try to score debating points by saying, Evolution is only a theory. That is correct, but it's important to understand… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Oh golly, Brer Fox, your forthright assertion—that evolutionary biology disproves the idea of a creator God—jeopardises the teaching of biology in science… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Every civilized human being, whatever his conscious development, is still an archaic man at the deeper levels of his psyche. Just as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Might one not say that in the chance combination of nature's production, since only those endowed with certain relations of suitability could… — Pierre-Louis Moreau De Maupertuis Copy Share Image
As a young boy, Charles Darwin made friends easily but preferred to spend his time taking long, solitary nature walks. (As an… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“We humans look rather different from a tree. Without a doubt we perceive the world differently than a tree does. But down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The key word is flexibility, the ability to adapt constantly. Darwin said it clearly. People thought that he mainly talked about survival… — Philippe Kahn Copy Share Image
“It was said that similar tribes lived farther to the west of Pariha. One of their biggest and most ancient settlements was… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“ancestor. In fact, this clock tells us that all seven billion people alive today can trace their maternal lineage to one woman… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
Genes are mysterious things, still unpredictable after all of our research, flecks of humanity that can destroy lives but, just as often,… — Monica Hesse Copy Share Image
The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no scientific basis or evidence for 'intelligent design.' It is simply a religious assertion, and it has no place… — David Hillis Copy Share Image
“Thus transcription factors regulate genes. What regulates transcription factors? The answer devastates the concept of genetic determinism: the environment.” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
It is clear, then, that whatever genetic heritage we have, it is not a straitjacket that traps us forever in the "beastly"… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Cambrian animals were not particularly large at first, but they were plentiful and innovative. Jaws appeared. Eyes appeared. Nature began experimenting with… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
That there is an evolution of one sort or another is now common ground among scientists. Whether or not that evolution is… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
The evidence for evolution is so compelling that the only way to save the creation theory is to assume that God deliberately… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“DNA predisposes a certain behavior, but if your environment doesn't support it, then that behavior won't manifest. When people don't have opportunity,… — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
What I mean is, if you look at the behavior of an animal and ask, "Well, why did it do that?" and… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
Even if there were no actual evidence in favor of the Darwinian theory, we should still be justified in preferring it over… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If life really depends on each gene being as unique as it appears to be, then it is too unique to come… — Frank B. Salisbury Copy Share Image
You are designed to reinvent and re-create yourself, over and over again. And, you are here-whether you want to acknowledge it or… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
“In Victorian times, one of the more serious reasons for opposing Darwin was the fear that his theories would lead to the… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
I emphatically do not assert the general 'truth' of this philosophy of punctuational change. Any attempt to support the exclusive validity of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Genes are not destiny. They may define some of your physical features and give you a tiny head start on some things,… — Jamie Le Fay Copy Share Image
The way we measure awareness is by how long you can stop thought. If you can't stop thought at all, then you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The secrets of evolution are death and time-the deaths of enormous numbers of lifeforms that were imperfectly adapted to the environment; and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
APA is another evolution in my career; they have unique vision and share my goals for the future. I look forward to… — Paul Oakenfold Copy Share Image
Some people say they're gathering DNA. Perhaps they're gathering it for the future when the human race is stronger or weaker, who… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
Evolution is not finished; reason is not the last word nor the reasoning animal the supreme figure of Nature. As man emerged… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image