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Plants with leaves no more efficient than today's solar cells could out-compete real plants, crowding the biosphere with an inedible foliage. Tough…
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The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That…
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I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design…
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
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Today we have big, crude instruments guided by intelligent surgeons, and we have little, stupid molecules of drugs that get dumped into…
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If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like…
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I've encountered a lot of people who sound like critics but very few who have substantive criticisms. There is a lot of…
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After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that…
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It's a lot easier to see, at least in some cases, what the long-term limits of the possible will be, because they…
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And that because the moving parts are a million times smaller than the ones we're familiar with, they move a million times…
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An international race in the relevant technologies is getting under way at this point, not necessarily with an understanding of where that…
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But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I think there's every…
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Plants with leaves no more efficient than today's solar cells could out-compete real plants, crowding the biosphere with an inedible foliage. Tough…
— K. Eric Drexler
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The latest report says the results of an investigation will be released in three or four weeks. That's a long time for…
— Unknown Author
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After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro…
— Norman Macbeth
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I had a great time investigating the pigments of different mutant fruit flies by following experimental protocols published in Scientific American, and…
— Paul Nurse
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Drosophila,” I said, remembering the word. “What?” Lily asked. “Why do girls always fall for guys with the at ention span of…
— Rachel Cohn
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Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana
— Groucho Marx
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Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying…
— Robert Mankoff
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The fruit flies we work with have the equivalent of about a 25 by 25 pixel camera. But that camera is very,…
— Michael Dickinson
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We discovered that fruit flies alter course in less than one one-hundredth of a second, 50 times faster than we blink our…
— Michael Dickinson
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Although finding fruit flies in your wine or beer can be a bit annoying, I hope people will pause to admire the…
— Michael Dickinson
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Time flies like an arrow - but fruit flies like a banana.
— Terry Wogan
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Time flies like an arrow, and fruit flies like a banana.
— Alec Straub
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