Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
Perhaps genes did regulate the aging process. Perhaps different organisms had different life spans because a universal regulatory 'clock' was set to… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
Give dysgenic groups [people with 'bad genes'] in our population their choice of segregation or [compulsory] sterilization. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
“Walking to the subway, Aomame kept thinking about the strangeness of the world. If, as the dowager had said, we were nothing… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When a trait is universal, evolutionary biologists look for a genetic explanation and wonder how that gene or genes might enhance survival… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
What we want is another sample of life, which is not on our tree of life at all. All life that we've… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
On buses and trains, I always think about the inexhaustible variety of human genes. We see types, and occasionally twins, but never… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
When I was skinny, I didn't get work. When I came out of college, I didn't get work until the Iglehart gene… — James Monroe Iglehart Copy Share Image
Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene is a classic example of science fiction. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Hey, I'm just trying to become the Michael Caine/Gene Hackman of my generation. — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic. — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
The fact that Gene Weingarten and I and Bathroom Inventory are now part of some kind of Matrix of Poop strongly suggests… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The dismal half-baked images of the average "reportage" and "documentary" photography are self dammning... the slick manner, the slightly obscure significance, the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Charles Darwin and I and you broke off from the family tree from chimpanzees about five million years ago. They're still our… — Colin Camerer Copy Share Image
My whole family is quite petite, so I have good genes on my side. But I find it quite tiresome that we… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Isn't it true that whatever isn't determined by our genes must be determined by our environment? What else is there? There's Nature… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Evolutionary psychologists seem to want to unmask our noblest motives as ultimately self-interested - to show that our love for children, compassion… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
By then, I was making the slow transition from classical biochemistry to molecular biology and becoming increasingly preoccupied with how genes act… — Paul Berg Copy Share Image
If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image