Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
When you're still, and some actors are really brilliant at that, you bring a kind of energy to you as opposed to… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I saw on the pad not an operator's number from my home town, but one which seemed to interrupt the beating of… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
The hottest trash-disco star in the world: Ke$ha! She has a lot in common with Kiss, actually, even spelling her name with… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
I am an Ashkenazi Jew, and there are a whole host of genetic disorders that only Ashkenazi Jews have. I don't know… — James Gray Copy Share Image
The simple reason no embryo can develop without at least one X chromosome is that it's the X, not the Y, that… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Patrick Swayze reminded me a lot of Gene Kelly. Patrick had that Everyman quality. Gene made dancing sort of an accessible idea… — Kenny Ortega Copy Share Image
“The funny thing is if in England, you ask a man in the street who the greatest living Darwinian is, he will… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Heritability pertains to the entirety of the genome, not to a single gene. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
You put funny people in funny costumes and paint them green and we could talk about anything we wanted to, because that… — Majel Barrett Copy Share Image
I still assume that, any day, I'm going to be exposed as a fraud. That, like I once heard Gene Hackman say,… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
I don't actually think 'The Selfish Gene' is a very good title. I think that's one of my worst titles. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Genes are effectively one-dimensional. If you write down the sequence of A, C, G and T, that's kind of what you need… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
By the age of 18, I was very fat. My dad would say there's a Spall fat gene. But I was fat… — Rafe Spall Copy Share Image
For some people, it's best for their mental health to know they have the gene for Huntington's and some time in the… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
I just have that cop gene going on. I like strong women. I think a lot of women relate to strong characters,… — Ally Walker Copy Share Image
For me, the level at which natural selection causes the phenomenon of adaptation is the level of the replicator - the gene. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Probably spending 12 years at boarding school - comedy became a survival gene. But I think some people are funny right off… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
