Of course our genes will make some capacities very much easier to learn than others, and of course our genes themselves are… — David Papineau 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
Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I have all these great genes, but they're recessive. That's the problem here. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
David Epstein, the author of the best book on athletics in recent memory - "The Sports Gene" - wrote to me to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
A third or more of the brain is devoted to visual processing, not true of any other sense. We have color vision… — John Medina Copy Share Image
Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
Man is a competitive creature, and the seeds of conflict are built deep into our genes. We fought each other on the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
We are loping sequences of chemical conversions, acting ourselves converted. We are twists of genes acting ourselves twisted; we are wicks of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Nothing is truly unnatural, because everything that exists, including human intelligence, is a product of nature. If human intelligence can devise ways… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“The Hedonistic Imperative outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life. This project is ambitious but technically… — David Pearce Copy Share Image
I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
Are the different species defined by paleontologists - Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis and ourselves, Homo sapiens - all part of the same… — Bryan Sykes Copy Share Image
I think we all have a slightly gay gene inside us, don't we? It might be 0.00001 per cent as mine is,… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Our experience in fooling around with the genes of mice has taught us that many of the traits that interest us are… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among… — Walter Gilbert Copy Share Image
The human longing for story is so powerful, so primitive, that it seems like something not learned, but locked into our genes. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
Gene Tunney called Gibbons 'the perfect boxer.' Gene said he learned more about the technique of boxing and punching from watching Mike… — George Aaron Barton Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor and I wanted to be a performer. Like Hugh [Grant] said earlier, we might all have… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one. — Billy Crudup Copy Share Image
It is probably fair to estimate the frequency of a majority of mutations, in higher organisms, between one in ten thousand and… — Francisco J. Ayala Copy Share Image