“The truth is that from about 2 million years ago until around 10,000 years ago, the world was home, at one and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Natural selection has destroyed the proof for the miraculous specific intervention of the Creator. But it has left us with the marvel… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Just 6 million years ago, a single female ape had two daughters. One became the acestor of all chimpanzees, the other is… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Science words,” I warned. “When you say ‘hemoglobin’ I just think of little Irish tricksters who live in caves, or Lord of… — Temple West Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Someone ought to do it, but why should I? Someone ought to do it, so why not I? Between these two sentences… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Darwin and his successors have railed against the fallacy of confusing the current utility of a trait with the reason the trait… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
In no sense other than an utterly trivial one is reproduction the inverse of chemical disintegration. It is a misunderstanding of genetics… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea of teaching religion in schools, and creation is not my thing, but that's a trivial point compared… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
If the hypothesis of evolution is true, living matter must have arisen from non-living matter; for by the hypothesis the condition of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“Death is only relevant to "genetic adaptation" insofar as it relates to the capacity for self-reproduction (what is relevant is not that… — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
Deep down, all of us are probably aware that some kind of mystical evolution is our true task. Yet we suppress the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
What attracted me to immunology was that the whole thing seemed to revolve around a very simple experiment: take two different antibody… — Cesar Milstein Copy Share Image
The evolution of social media into a robust mechanism for social transformation is already visible. Despite many adamant critics who insist that… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Change itself is changing. The process of evolution itself is evolving. There is a meta-evolution, or a metachange that is taking place.… — Yasuhiko Kimura Copy Share Image
“Our planet is not fragile at its own timescale and we, pitiful latecomers in the last microsecond of our planetary year, are… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“The second irony of evolutionary biology is that this transubstantiation of natural theology into the grand narrative of natural selection has itself… — Abigail Lustig Copy Share Image
I was fascinated with the writing process and seeing the evolution of a sketch and how it would change up to the… — Trevor Moore Copy Share Image
“Darwinism is dynamic. It is about change, not stasis; about process, not pattern; about tales, not tableaux; about becoming, not being.” — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
The interaction of genetic and external influences makes my behaviour unpredictable, but not undetermined. In the gap between those words lies freedom. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Evolution has ensured that our brains just aren't equipped to visualise 11 dimensions directly. However, from a purely mathematical point of view… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
Mesarovic and Pestel are critical of the Forrester-Meadows world view, which is that of a homogeneous system with a fully predetermined evolution… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Our great human adventure is the evolution of consciousness. We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit, and… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
There's nothing nonsensical about saying that what would evolve if Darwinian selection has its head is something that you don't want to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
If I were God wanting to make a human being, I would do it by a more direct way rather than by… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
There are very few men and women in whom a Universalist feeling is altogether lacking; its prevalence suggests that it must be… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
Some primal termite knocked on wood. And tasted it, and found it good. And that is why your Cousin May Fell through… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
One of the major lessons in all of biochemistry, cell biology and molecular medicine is that when proteins operate at the sub… — James Rothman Copy Share Image
The legend of the jungle heritage and the evolution of man as a hunting carnivore has taken root in man's mind ...… — Elaine Morgan Copy Share Image
“You can learn more in half an hour's direct contact with a source of knowledge (no matter the apparent reason for the… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Oh, sure... I was trying to make to make a point that we shouldn't be afraid to debate the left, even on… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image