If you talk about sous-vide, then you have to talk about food safety, and microbiology, and heat. — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“Always trust a microbiologist because they have the best chance of predicting when the world will end” — Teddie O. Rahube Copy Share Image
In microbiology the roles of mutation and selection in evolution are coming to be better understood through the use of bacterial cultures… — Edward Lawrie Tatum Copy Share Image
“Quick dinner with ... Ang [Lee] and his wife Jane who's visiting with the children for a while. We talked about her… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If you want to be an anthropologist, you need to study physical anthropology specialized in bones. If you want to be a… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
“The more formidable the contradiction between inexhaustible life-joy and inevitable fate, the greater the longing which reveals itself in the kingdom of… — Ferdinand Cohn Copy Share Image
“Germans at the time believed, a little oddly, that dyes killed germs by turning the germs’ vital organs the wrong color.” — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
[Bacteria are the] dark matter of the biological world [with 4 million mostly unknown species in a ton of soil]. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Humanity shares a common ancestry with all living things on Earth. We often share especially close intimacies with the microbial world. In… — Brenda Wilmoth Lerner Copy Share Image
Everything I did in high school was focused on microbiology, looking at things like algae under a microscope for hours on end.… — Randy Schekman Copy Share Image
My brother and I were born in an Irish county called Tipperary. We were both very math- and science-inclined in high school.… — John Collison Copy Share Image