In the short term, some deadly virus might be more important, but in the long run there is hardly anything more important… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
If you're looking for your own idea of your own identity you know the human genome may not be the best place… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
If there is delay in getting culling teams out, delay in any part of the chain, even weeks, that could have great… — David Nabarro Copy Share Image
The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Epidemics follow patterns because diseases follow patterns. Viruses spread; they reproduce; they die. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be worried to sit next to someone with Ebola virus on the Tube as long as they don't vomit on… — Peter Piot Copy Share Image
National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
With the absence of a flu vaccination last year, I did not take a flu shot; but there is still some immunity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is thought that the virus is a degeneration from a more complex life form. It may at one time have been… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Ebola haunted Zaire because of corruption and political repression. The virus had no secret powers, nor was it unusually contagious. For centuries… — Laurie Garrett Copy Share Image
Viruses have to live somewhere. They can only replicate in living creatures. So, when the Ebola virus disappears between outbreaks, it has… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
The entire range of living matter on Earth from whales to viruses and from oaks to algae could be regarded as constituting… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
It turns out that viruses evolve from each other, like everything else. So if you look at the evolutionary tree of viruses,… — Joseph DeRisi Copy Share Image
There was something that was killing the people in the interior, in the forest area, of the country, and nobody quite knew… — Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Copy Share Image
The Internet browser is the most susceptible to viruses. The browser is naive about downloading and executing software. Google is trying to… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Since the show [Helix] is based in real science, there are real-life epidemic scares out there, throughout history, where there are these… — Kyra Zagorsky Copy Share Image
One is faced with a dilemma: If one places total trust in all other users, one is vulnerable to the antisocial behavior… — Fernando J. Corbato Copy Share Image
“What do scientists mean when they talk of a virus? This is not quite so elementary as some people might believe. In… — Frank Ryan Copy Share Image
My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognized as… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
There's so much stigma around HIV/AIDS. It's a challenging issue, and the people that already have been tested and know their status… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I feel like human beings are made to combat viruses. We have systems in place in our bodies to combat viruses. — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions. — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus; they're not dead. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
A virus has three purposes: to duplicate, to infiltrate and to spread from one host to the next. Ultimately, even a single… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Cinder twisted up her lips. "Do you think it could have a virus?" "Maybe her programming was overwhelmed by Prince Kai's uncanny… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Just as I am not upset with somebody who has caught a cold, so too I am not upset with somebody who's… — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Great writers arrive among us like new diseases - threatening, powerful, impatient for patients to pick up their virus, irresistible. — Craig Raine Copy Share Image
It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
Why has there been so much secrecy about AIDS? When you ask where did the virus come from, it raises a lot… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Avoid activities outdoor. If you like to take an afternoon nap sleep under bed net. So these are measures that can be… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
Of course, screening for HIV did essentially eliminate the transmission of this virus by transfusions. — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
Fear is an insidious virus. Given a breeding place in our minds ... it will eat away our spirit and block the… — James F. Bell, III Copy Share Image
One by one, I could find a house that somebody had restored properly, and then another one, and now it's like a… — William Krisel Copy Share Image
Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years.… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
We need to band together as a unit every day, especially to conquer the strength of the AIDS virus. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a terrible feeling that I am dying not from the virus, but from being untouchable. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
We've already seen digital picture frames pre-loaded with viruses; I'm not eager to have my refrigerator hacked or my alarm clock turned… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
When you get sick with the flu you get infected with flu viruses and they make lots of new flu viruses, but… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image