Biological Quotes
550 Biological quotes by 385 unique authors
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Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired.
— Donald Cram
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Industrial opportunities are going to stem more from the biological sciences than from chemistry and physics. I see biology as being the greatest area of…
— George E. Brown, Jr.
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of…
— Eric Kandel
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The great cognitive shift is an expansion of consciousness from the perspectival form contained in the lives of particular creatures to an objective, world-encompassing form…
— Thomas Nagel
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I want to set up a new standard: ‘scientific journalism.’ If you publish a paper on DNA, you are required, by all the good biological…
— Julian Assange
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Coitus can scarcely be said to take place in a vacuum; although of itself it appears a biological and physical activity, it is set so…
— Kate Millett
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The suggestion that petroleum might have arisen from some transformation of squashed fish or biological detritus is surely the silliest notion to have been entertained…
— Fred Hoyle
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The whole [scientific] process resembles biological evolution. A problem is like an ecological niche, and a theory is like a gene or a species which…
— David Deutsch
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For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ... It's hard to…
— Michael Behe
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As the number of unexplained, irreducibly complex biological systems increases, our confidence that Darwin's criterion of failure has been met skyrockets toward the maximum that…
— Michael Behe
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Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture…
— Ray Kurzweil
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As you go out to the 2040s, now the bulk of our thinking is out in the cloud. The biological portion of our brain didn't…
— Ray Kurzweil
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The last UN weapons inspectors left Iraq in October of 1998. We are confident that Saddam Hussein retains some stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons,…
— Robert Byrd
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Sara Creasy is a new writer to watch, and Song of Scarabaeus is a novel to read and enjoy. . . . The biological speculation…
— Vonda N. McIntyre
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Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed…
— Sigmund Freud
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The Singularity denotes an event that will take place in the material world, the inevitable next step in the evolutionary process that started with biological…
— Ray Kurzweil
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Once the cells in a biological machine stop working, it can never be started again. It goes into a cascade of decay, falling toward disorder…
— Richard Preston
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If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to make anthrax, dry…
— Hans Blix
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When biological technology becomes further advanced, human beings as we know them, will become a modified species. If we as human beings fail to include…
— Jacque Fresco
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Far from being the smartest possible biological species, we are probably better thought of as the stupidest possible biological species capable of starting a technological…
— Nick Bostrom
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The biological clock and the career clock are in total conflict with each other.
— Indra Nooyi
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I think the danger right now is that without effective inspections, without effective monitoring, Iraq can in a very short period of time measured in…
— Scott Ritter
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A woman by her very nature is maternal -- for every woman, whether ... married or unmarried, is called upon to be a biological, psychological…
— Alice von Hildebrand
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It is my sincere hope that Christopher Bryson's apparently thorough and comprehensive perusal of the scientific literature on the biological actions of fluoride and the…
— Arvid Carlsson
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Starting from the very reasonable, but unfortunately revolutionary concept that social practices which threaten the continuation of life on Earth must be changed, we need…
— Judi Bari
Who Wrote These Biological Quotes
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