We are fashioned not by our genes, but by our environment - by the family and socio-historic conditions in which we evolve. — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
The regulation of genes is often more interesting than the genes themselves, and it's the environment that regulates genes. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“as Gilbert Gottlieb, an eminent neuroscientist, put it, not only do genes and environment cooperate as we develop, but genes require input… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
People need to realize that their thoughts are more primary than their genes, because the environment, which is influenced by our thoughts,… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
There's enough evidence that variation in sexual orientation is more a function of genes than of environment and for that reason alone,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
“Epigenetics, Waddington wrote, concerns "the interaction of genes with their environment (...) that brings their phenotype into being.” — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of… — Bruce Lipton Copy Share Image
Yes, genes are important for understanding our behavior. Incredibly important - after all, they code for every protein pertinent to brain function,… — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“In the 1970s Allan Wilson and Mary-Claire King at Berkeley correctly theorized that the evolution of genes is less important than the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Although all the characteristics of living things are dependent on both genetic and environmental factors, the differences between two individuals in their… — John Alcock 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
“Study a gene in only one environment and, by definition, you’ve eliminated the ability to see if it works differently in other… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Every genetic “illness” is a mismatch between an organism’s genome and its environment. In some cases, the appropriate medical intervention to mitigate… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“The point to remember is that the issue is not nature versus nurture. It is the balance between nature and nurture. Genes… — John J. Ratey Copy Share Image
