“I am using the word theory as a scientist means it: a set of ideas so well established by observations and physical… — Philip C. Plait Copy Share Image
The fact that this chain of life existed [at volcanic vents on the seafloor] in the black cold of the deep sea… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people ask me how I can be both a Catholic and a scientist, particularly a scientist who, at least for some… — Gina DeMarco Copy Share Image
With the marketplace urging parents to buy all manner of things to make their babies ‘smart,’ Gallagher’s book offers parents a view… — Roberta Michnick Golinkoff Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the individual citizen is of less value than the knowledge of science. The former is the opinion of individuals.… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
The existing premises, wholly altered by geologic science, are no longer those of Hume. The foot-print in the sand-to refer to his… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
“It is different with the upper classes. They, following science, want to base justice on reason alone, but not with Christ, as… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“What do you think science is? There's nothing magical about science. It is simply a systematic way for carefully and thoroughly observing… — Steven Novella Copy Share Image
How ignorant we are! How ignorant everyone is! We can cut across only a small area of the appallingly expanding fields of… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
PubMed Central is vital for researchers and the public alike. Only through free access can everyone find out where the cutting edge… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
“But it must be said from the outset that a disease is never a mere loss or excess— that there is always… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“We are just beginning to see the wonderful scientific truth in the philosophy which tells us to love our enemies, because if… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
'Mars et Avril' is a science fiction film. It's set in Montreal some 50 years in the future. No one had done… — Martin Villeneuve Copy Share Image
This doctrine, that of the ghost in the machine, strictly separates the mind or soul from the body. And by doing so… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
The cigar-box which the European calls a 'lift' needs but to be compared with our elevators to be appreciated. The lift stops… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
History will remember the inhabitants of this century as the people who went from Kitty Hawk to the moon in 66 years,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
India - The land of Vedas, the remarkable works contain not only religious ideas for a perfect life, but also facts which… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
[Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
“Science taps the power of human understanding to look at the world and figure out how it works. It can't fail without… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I'm reluctant to get involved in science fiction, because I feel like I've done it and done it well, so unless something… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prize is worth $1.5 million, but that's not the issue. Do the distinguished scientists who win the Nobel Prize need… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I know, on 'Rick and Morty,' we had the time where they unfreeze time, and they're in trouble because of it. The… — Justin Roiland Copy Share Image
We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those… — John L. Phillips Copy Share Image
The theory of evolution by natural selection is an ecological theory-founded on ecological observation by perhaps the greatest of all ecologists. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
About thirty years ago there was much talk that geologists ought only to observe and not theorise; and I well remember some… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Science must not degenerate into applied materialistic philosophy. But this is exactly what it does at the hands of today's alchemists, namely,… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
I think our science is a marvelous tool. Of course it has its politics, its failings, its mistakes, like all other human… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“It is amusing to poke fun at the experts when their predictions fail. However, we should be careful with our Schadenfreude. To… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
“This is our struggle: to re-bury the coal and slow the flow of petroleum from the earth," she counted them off from… — Robert Stikmanz Copy Share Image
“Einstein said that we only use at most 8% of our brain’s capacity. I know this because one of my favorite things… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
I always say artists must broaden their research. I go to casinos, fly fishing, to show apartments in new residential buildings, watch… — Ryan Gander Copy Share Image
We need a global approach to this from all sides. We need to educate people, we need the scientists to create new… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Foreshadowings of the principles and even of the language of [the infinitesimal] calculus can be found in the writings of Napier ,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us keep the discoveries and indisputable measurements of physics. But ... A more complete study of the movements of the world… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“Scientific hypotheses are always tentative; they are designed to be held only so long as they conform to the evidence. Proponents of… — Keith Parsons Copy Share Image
Human science cannot discover God. Human science is but the backward undoing of the tapestry web of God's science. It works with… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
When 'Blade Runner' came out, and especially, even actually when 'Alien' came out, it kind of changed how all science fiction movies… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
“The most extensive and sustained exploration of the world, and the mightiest monument of collective wondering, is, of course, science. Richard Dawkins… — Raymond Tallis Copy Share Image