Years ago I began to realize that any genome can make any other, practically. — Barbara McClintock 1980 Copy Share Image
To give us room to explore the varieties of mind and body into which our genome can evolve, one planet is not… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
When burned on a CD, the human genome is smaller than Microsoft Office. — Steve Jurvetson Copy Share Image
Years ago I began to realize that any genome can make any other, practically. Barbara McClintock, 1980 — Barbara McClintock Copy Share Image
I never dreamed that in my lifetime my own genome would be sequenced. — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome. — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“The decoding of the human genome tells us that we are indeed related to the animals, the insects, and the plants, and… — Ian McCallum Copy Share Image
Some software is actually pretty good, by any standard. Think of the Mars Rovers, Google, and the Human Genome Project. Now, that's… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
Anybody that thought the genome was going to directly provide drugs was a fool. Biological networks are not simple, and making drugs… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
When we look at chimpanzees . . . we get this extremely fine-grained view of evolution, and as a result we understand… — Bob Waterston Copy Share Image
I didn't want my genome to be sequenced by any of the companies that were out there doing the partial sequences just… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
From the growth of the Internet through to the mapping of the human genome and our understanding of the human brain, the… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
It turns out that viruses evolve from each other, like everything else. So if you look at the evolutionary tree of viruses,… — Joseph DeRisi Copy Share Image
The question is, are there useful things that we can do with the results of a genome sequence that would bring benefit?… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
Contemporary philosophers are facing problems that were unthinkable only one century ago, such as whether space and time are mutually Independent, whether… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
People think if you have deciphered the genome of humans that you can change everything. But you cannot change everything, because you… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
The brain is the most complicated organ in the universe. We have learned a lot about other human organs. We know how… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“Like the master score of a bewitchingly complex symphonic work, the genome contains the instructions for the development and maintenance of organisms.… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“As soon as the genome had been cmpletely decoded (which would be in a matter of months) humanity would have complete control… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted. It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
I think one of the both liberating and terrifying prospects from synthetic biology for example is that you are going to have… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
“The gene contains a single 'word', repeated over and over again: CAG, CAG, CAG, CAG ... The repetition continues sometimes just six… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“I am suggesting here that organisms have a built-I capability of adapting to their environment. I am suggesting that to the extent… — Lee Spetner Copy Share Image
Heritability pertains to the entirety of the genome, not to a single gene. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I'm not keen on interfering with nature; I don't want to edit my genome. — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
Eventually we'll be able to sequence the human genome and replicate how nature did intelligence in a carbon-based system. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Viruses don't just make us sick. They can actually sometimes end up in our genomes. — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
Fractals, the theory of relativity, the genome: these are magnificently beautiful constructs. — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware. — Barry Schuler Copy Share Image
The genome is a book that wrote itself, continually adding, deleting and amending over four billion years. — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image