In 1494, King Charles VIII of France invaded Italy. Within months, his army collapsed and fled. It was routed not by the… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
I am unwilling to accord to some small−minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
An asteroid could hit us at any moment. This is not - and also, the most successful kind of life on this… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of thousands of microbes surrounding us, but they cannot harm us unless we become weak, until the body is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Our physical senses and our embodied brains allow us to perceive only a small fraction of reality. We cannot see microbes or… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to make microbes resistant to penicillin in the laboratory by exposing them to concentrations not sufficient to kill… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
Microbes are just nature's janitors who work to clean up a poorly kept culturing medium. Trying to keep microbes off of and… — Robert Morse Copy Share Image
The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as examplified by RIA [radioimmunoassay],… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
Then I realized what separated us: what I thought about him could not reach him; it was psychology, the kind they write… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as exemplified by RIA, has… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
The highly complex, almost mathematical, nature of music creates for it an ironclad protection against the microbes of dilletantism, which penetrate much… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The Microbe is so very small You cannot make him out at all, But many sanguine people hope To see him through… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Messieurs, c'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot." (Gentlemen, it is the microbes who will have the last word.) — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
If there is life, then I believe we should do nothing to disturb that life. Mars then, belongs to the Martians, even… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
My immune system has always been overly welcoming of germs. It's far too polite, the biological equivalent of a southern hostess inviting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scientists have theorized that when Earth comes to its final days, the only life left on the planet would be in the… — Brad Steiger Copy Share Image
We are inescapably the result of a long heritage of learning, adaptation, mutation and evolution, the product of a history which predates… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
As it takes two to make a quarrel, so it takes two to make a disease, the microbe and its host. — Charles V. Chapin Copy Share Image
Our bodies are home to trillions of microbes, and these creatures define who we are. — Jessica Green Copy Share Image
All the suns labor to kindle your flame and a microbe puts it out. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
“...on opening the incubator I experienced one of those rare moments of intense emotion which reward the research worker for all his… — Felix D'Herelle Copy Share Image
It is a pity that there are no big creatures to prey on humanity. If there were enough dragons and rocs, perhaps… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The nature of a protective immune response to HIV is still unclear. Because in a very, very unique manner, unlike virtually any… — Anonymous Copy Share Image