Forming of a web of information nodes rather than a hierarchical tree or an ordered list is the basic concept behind HyperText. — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“No comparable mortality had been experienced since the bubonic plague nearly five hundred years before, and modern medical science stood impotent before… — Joseph E. Persico Copy Share Image
We have long known most everything there is to know about what the average adult in reasonable health needs to do for… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
Wine is an art and a science at the same time. That's why there's a mystique about it and why a little… — Bill Wilson Copy Share Image
One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It appears that all that can be, is. The Creator's hand does not appear to have been opened in order to give… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
“good science is to see what everyone else can see but think what no one else has ever said.” — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Therefore, a grotesque account of a period some thousands of years ago is taken seriously though it be built by piling special… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
I don't like men who live, by choice, out of their own country. I don't like interior decorators. I don't like Germans.… — Duff Cooper Copy Share Image
Lucy, dear child, mind your arithmetic. You know in the first sum of yours I ever saw there was a mistake. You… — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science. — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Scientists tracking mirror neurons noticed that a monkey will get excited not just when holding a banana, but also when seeing someone… — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
The world is hungry for the discoveries that young, leading-edge brain researchers are making in Ontario today. This collaboration will help them… — Brad Duguid Copy Share Image
Drill everything, mine everything, roll back regulations, tweak the science, expedite permits. Sound familiar? The Republicans offer up more 19th-Century solutions to… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
Knowledge has three degrees--opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third,… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile, hemlocks kept their footings in the deep, shady wrinkles of lower mountain slopes— coves shaped by intimate creeks and gorges carved… — Ryan Emanuel Copy Share Image
Whether that coherence obtains universally is a question that need not be answered here since only those parts where the coherence has… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
It was like stepping on to an escalator; I could do anything. I was just made for science. — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
I hold that the propositions embodied in natural science are not derived by any definite rule from the data of experience, and… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with… — Tara Parker-Pope Copy Share Image
Stanley Kubrick's '2001' was the door that opened up the possibility of science fiction for me. Everything else up to then was… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The phonograph and kinetoscope may some day seize and perpetuate all save the magnetic touch, but that weird, illusive, indefinable yet wonderfully… — David Josiah Brewer Copy Share Image
Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to the endowment… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“For a scientist, altering your doctrines when the facts change is not a sign of weakness.” — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[There is] one distinctly human thing - the story. There can be as good science about a turnip as about a man.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering… — Jim Ramstad Copy Share Image
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Modern science is necessarily a double-edged tool, a tool that cuts both ways. ... There is no doubt that a Zeppelin is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“if by chance this were the last of its race, would it not be better to spare it—in the interest of science?” — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image