He became another data point in the American experiment of self-government, an experiment statistically skewed from the outset, because it wasn't the… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The drive to be useful is encoded in our genes. But when we gather in very large numbers, as in the modern… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
With worms you can just change genes at random and see if you can find a mutant that does what you want… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Heritability pertains to the entirety of the genome, not to a single gene. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
What I imagined doesn't require anti-gravity beams or anything too spectacular, just advances in analysing different genes, finding out what they can… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment either. It can't… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
That human behavior is more influenced by things outside of us than inside. The 'situation' is the external environment. The inner environment… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Chocolate is the greatest gift to women ever created, next to the likes of Paul Newman and Gene Kelly. It's something that… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front. — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
Every journey that is successful has culs-de-sac and speed bumps. I carry a wisdom gene through my life through the good, the… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
How do you deal with giving yourself the options in the editing room for dealing with problems that come up from a… — John Requa Copy Share Image
I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, going to work at the studio dressed… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
When the human body is put under exceptional strain, a range of dormant genes in the DNA are expressed and extraordinary physiological… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
I just wanted to thank you' he says, his voice low. 'A group of scientists told you that my genes were damaged,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Metaphysics of Evolution: What is Matter & Life? 'Recent discoveries from Russia confirm that DNA / Genes are resonant structures which are… — Alan Haselhurst Copy Share Image
The time to talk about it [genetic engineering to improve a baby's genes] in schools and churches and magazines and debate societies… — Arthur Caplan Copy Share Image
I didn't have any inhibitions. I saw Elvis and Gene Vincent, and I thought, "Well, I can do this." And I liked… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
“The uniformity of the earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“Mutants are necessary to maintain the essence of our selves. Our genomes has negotiated a fragile balance between counterpoised forces, pairing strand… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Genes are rarely about inevitability, especially when it comes to humans, the brain, or behavior. They're about vulnerability, propensities, tendencies. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Fate is a story that's been written for you by somebody else. By your parent's genes, by what happened to you when… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
If there is one thing I learned by reading Epstein's "The Sports Gene" it is that world-class athletes are, by definition, abnormal:… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Somehow I have managed to delay looking old. In reality I have good genes. — Michael Schumacher Copy Share Image