Biological Quotes

550 Biological quotes by 385 unique authors

Most of the intelligence out there must be artificial intelligence. We keep looking for critters like us living on a planet like ours, where in… — Seth Shostak
Junk, redundancy, and inefficiency characterize astrophysical signals. It seems they characterize cells and sea lions, too. These biological constructions have lots of superfluous and redundant… — Seth Shostak
For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the… — Paul Hawken
Biological diversity is messy. It walks, it crawls, it swims, it swoops, it buzzes. But extinction is silent, and it has no voice other than… — Paul Hawken
The brain is a complex biological organ possessing immense computational capability: it constructs our sensory experience, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and controls our actions. — Eric Kandel
The problem for many people is that we cannot point to the underlying biological bases of most psychiatric disorders. In fact, we are nowhere near… — Eric Kandel
U.S. surveillance of Pakistan extends far beyond its nuclear program. There are several references in the black budget to expanding U.S. scrutiny of chemical and… — Barton Gellman
In the field of biological weapons, there is almost no prospect of detecting a pathogen until it has been used in an attack. — Barton Gellman
Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries. — Barton Gellman
The U.N. Security Council ordered Iraq in April 1991 to relinquish all capabilities to make biological, chemical and nuclear weapons as well as long-range missiles. — Barton Gellman
Bioethics is a very, very important field. As we get more and more in the arena of understanding science and getting better opportunities, the fact… — Anthony Fauci
Biological energy comes from the sun. Light energy harvested by photosynthesis in chloroplasts and phototropic bacteria becomes stored in carbohydrates and fats. This stored energy… — John E. Walker
The nucleic acids have considerable biological importance because of their role in cell growth and in the transmission of hereditary characters. — Severo Ochoa
Evolution explains our biological evolution, but human beings are very unique creatures. As the Dobzhansky said, all animals are unique; humans are the uniquest. And… — Donald Johanson
For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill. — Robin Marantz Henig
If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he… — Karen DeCrow
I had a doctorate in biological anthropology. I got a post-doc at CWRU dental school in 1983 teaching gross anatomy. — Mary Doria Russell
All basic scientists who look to the NCI for funding should know that I will tolerate no retreat on the study of model systems and… — Harold E. Varmus
If you can slow the biological process of aging, even a minor slowdown in the rate at which we age yields improvements in virtually every… — S. Jay Olshansky
There is no empirical evidence to suggest that ageing in humans has been modified by any means, nor is there evidence that it is even… — S. Jay Olshansky
Information is crucial to our biological substance - our genetic code is information. But before 1950, it was not obvious that inheritance had anything to… — James Gleick
There is a biological power that is intrinsic to the woman, to the female condition. Because you are able to give life. You are the… — Gioconda Belli
The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure. — Martin Seligman
The eventual goal is to marry all of my work together to make a high-speed, high-resolution, low-impact tool that can look deep inside biological systems. — Eric Betzig
We have no such weapons at all, no chemical weapons, no biological weapons. — Mohammed Aldouri

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