“the best data scientists tend to be “hard scientists,” particularly physicists, rather than computer science majors. Physicists have a strong mathematical background,… — O'Reilly Radar Team Copy Share Image
As the Earth continues to slow, leap seconds will grow more common. Eventually we will need one every year, and then even… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
There are two - parallel - universes of science. One is the actual day-to-day work of scientists, patiently researching into all parts… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that social scientists stop teaching and investigating classic topics like monopoly power, racial profiling and health inequality. But everyone… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
“In a recent study comparing every Nobel Prize–winning scientist from 1901 to 2005 with typical scientists of the same era, both groups… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
We have to be plumbers, electricians, construction engineers, or workers, on the space station, but at the same time running a laboratory,… — Thomas Marshburn 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
When I grew up, scientists were anti-social people who worked in basements and wore coats and worked with bunson burners, and now… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
Language is too complex for a computer to understand. It's not going to be able to make sense of what people are… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Doctors and scientists, being part of that two-sex culture, have done everything they can to try to force people who are in-between… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Scientists have power by virtue of the respect commanded by the discipline... We live with poets and politicians, preachers and philosophers. All… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“People want to explore, we want to press our capacities to their limits, we want to appreciate what we can. But the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Humans spent thousands of years looking up at the stars and wondering what was out there. You guys never saw stars at… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
Public enthusiasm for new advances is a key ingredient in influencing policy-makers to stimulate follow-up work with suitable funding, and it can… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
To be a scientist you have to be willing to live with uncertainty for a long time. Research scientists begin with a… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
in the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Today, scientists and doctors find themselves outnumbered and outgunned by vast armies of individuals who feel entitled to pass judgment on matters… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“If science could make a person understand the true significance of morality in human existence, - and more importantly, if science could… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We have little choice but to place a certain level of trust in scientists - even when it comes to the model-driven… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
The common idea that scientists reject a theory as soon as it leads to a contradiction is just not so. When they… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
“The spirit is one of the most neglected parts of man by doctors and scientists around the world. Yet, it is as… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
It is true that when people are appointed to positions and talk without any appreciation or understanding of scientists, well, that gets… — Rush D. Holt, Jr Copy Share Image
I think we knew that this would be just like raising the kids together, this would be a fun thing to do… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
In a lot of scientists, the ratio of wonder to skepticism declines in time. That may be connected with the fact that… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Complex astronomical instruments like the Antikythera Mechanism and the Nebra Sky Disk were made by Pagans. Our Pagan intellectual heritage includes poets… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
We have a habit of turning to scientists when we want factual answers and artists when we want entertainment, but where are… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
One contribution scientists can and should make is to be clear and explicit about the limits of scientific understanding, a matter that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Climate change is the 800-pound gorilla in the living room that the media dances around. But in the scientific community, it's a… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
If you don't have that science and technology and brains as an input, as you don't have in large parts of Latin… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The scientists from Franklin to Morse were clear thinkers and did not produce erroneous theories. The scientists of today think deeply instead… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I think the scientists have really caught the attention of the people of this country, and of course, they elected representatives by… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Scientists and companies weren't creating things like new vaccines. Now that we have this fund that's there to buy at the lowest… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Neutrinos alone, among all the known particles, have ethereal properties that are striking and romantic enough both to have inspired a poem… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
