The nicest part of the prize, perhaps, is the effect on my friends and family. Each of them feels proud and happy to have the relationship with me that they do. In a way, it's as though they received an… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
In college, I had an early introduction to classical genetics from Professor Dan Lindsley, also an extraordinary teacher who influenced me greatly. — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
Science is far from the center of the world for most people: even for many with highly sophisticated tastes, interests, and accomplishments. — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
Autoimmunity is probably the next frontier. The majority of cases of autoimmune disease result from a complex genetic problem that has environmental influences. It… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
I felt I ought not to be wasting time, and I hurried to graduate from high school to enroll at UCSD. I also hurried… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
The nicest part of the prize, perhaps, is the effect on my friends and family. Each of them feels proud and happy to have… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
If you really want to isolate a disease, then you have to isolate the people who carry it. — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
If we think of the immune system as a machine, then we are far from even knowing all of its parts. — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
People may have said that without symptoms, you can't transmit Ebola. I'm not sure about that being 100 percent true. There's a lot of… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
A mutation can create an alternative form of a phenomenon - a phenotype or trait - and we can learn a lot by seeing… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
Chance leads to discoveries, and mutagenesis is a way to enhance one's chances of finding a surprise. Often it is the exceptional observations that… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image
My idea right from the beginning, I guess, was to dismantle the immune system one gene at a time so we could track the… — Bruce Beutler Copy Share Image