“Buchner proposed that fermentation was carried out by biological catalysts that he named enzymes (from the Greek en zyme, meaning in yeast).… — Nick Lane Copy Share Image
The anti-evolution forces have been searching for a new strategy that would accomplish the same end. That purpose is, if not to… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“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
I want to help accelerate the evolution of the press because right now, newsrooms are cutting investigative journalists, and we need investigative… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
Spiritual evolution is a movement from the states of mind that reflect life less accurately to the states of mind that reflect… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All models divide naturally...into two a priori parts: one is kinematics, whose aim is to parameterize the forms of the states of… — Rene Thom Copy Share Image
“By rendering the model in ASN.1, the NCBI created a system that combined objects (DNA sequences, protein sequences, references, sequence features) from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin ... has failed to hold definitely before his mind the principle that the difference of sex, whatever it may consist… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
“Darwinians, then, have never paid, or even acknowledged, the debt they have all along owed the public: a reconciliation of their teleological… — David C. Stove Copy Share Image
In the history of a soul’s evolution there is a critical point of the human incarnation that decides for us whether we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In areas close to the ZPA, where there is a high concentration of this molecule, cells would respond by making a pinky.… — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
The American psychologist Julian Jaynes, in a controversial study on the origin of consciousness, argued that the bicameral mind - in which… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
As many critics of religion have pointed out, the notion of a creator poses an immediate problem of an infinite regress. If… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“By the term regression I mean to convey something far more profound than a mere loss of progress. Societal regression is about… — Edwin H. Friedman Copy Share Image
People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
And it is the great noon when man stands at the midpoint of his course between beast and superman and celebrates his… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If we think of our chromosomes - they carry our genetic material - as being like shoelaces, I work on the plastic… — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
“Call up the ever-pure, the effulgent and the ever-radiant character of true humanism in yourself and in others, and no racism shall… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Permanence of instinct must go with permanence of form...The history of the present must teach us the history of the past. [Referring… — Jean-Henri Fabre Copy Share Image
History is not Time; nor is evolution. They are both consequences. Time is a state: the flame in which there lives the… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
There are any number of things that survive great, and don't need any kind of consciousness, so why bother going through all… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The point of Jesus' existence wasn't to lessen or diminish our appreciation of each other, but to expand our appreciation of each… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Jellyfish serve as a model for bioengineers for the same reason yeast were once so valuable to geneticists: they're simple to deconstruct. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Gigabit LTE will be an important technology evolution because that puts demands on the rest of the network to basically be -… — Borje Ekholm Copy Share Image
“One has to understand the dynamics of the species and habitat in question, and most armchair ethicists haven’t the faintest clue.” — John Durant Copy Share Image
In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures… — Edward Lawrie Tatum Copy Share Image
We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We are here to celebrate the completion of the first survey of the entire human genome. Without a doubt, this is the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I used to steal my father's cologne, and it was so strong. My mother would always know when I did because it… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
Much of my work in biology has been driven by my early training in chemistry. When studying a new chemical compound, the… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
“Think about it... The Republicans have gone from Abraham Lincoln to Sarah Palin to Donald Trump. No wonder they don't believe in… — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the universe is… — Norman Geisler Copy Share Image
Lucy brought with her an image of our human ancestors that you don't get when you find a jaw or an arm… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
The evolution of a bourgeoisie is a healthy phenomenon when it grows and prospers thanks to bourgeois values: hard work, honesty, personal… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
“It would be so nice if those who oppose evolution would take a tiny bit of trouble to learn the merest rudiments… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Once evolution gets a good basic design, it tends to throw away the variants and concentrate on the near-infinite diversity within that… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“In the discussion, Gulland was asked about the possibility that a DNA molecule might be a helix, held together by the presence… — Matthew Cobb Copy Share Image
God will bring people and events into our lives, and whatever we may think about them, they are designed for the evolution… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image