Genome Quotes

59 Genome quotes by 40 unique authors

I firmly believe that the next great breakthrough in bioscience could come from a 15-year-old who downloads the human genome in Egypt. — Thomas Friedman
I would like to do a series about sequencing the human genome, and also analyze more human diversity among other ethnic groups - a 'Faces… — Henry Louis Gates
Human experience depends on everything that can influence states of the human brain, ranging from changes in our genome to changes in the global economy. — Sam Harris
Heritability pertains to the entirety of the genome, not to a single gene. — Steven Pinker
Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is… — Steven Pinker
If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal… — Peter Singer
We live in a dancing matrix of viruses; they dart, rather like bees, from organism to organism, from plant to insect to mammal to me… — Lewis Thomas
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of… — James D. Watson
I am thrilled to see my genome. — James D. Watson
I never dreamed that in my lifetime my own genome would be sequenced. — James D. Watson
We can't any longer have the conventional understanding of genetics which everybody peddles because it is increasingly obvious that epigenetics - actually things which influence… — Robert Winston
I think there are people who's lives have been saved because of the study of the genome. — Francis Collins
These days vampires gravitated toward particle accelerators, projects to decode the genome, and molecular biology. Once they had flocked to alchemy, anatomy, and electricity. If… — Deborah Harkness
In all probability the Human Genome Project will, someday, find that I carry some recessive gene for optimism, because despite all my best efforts I… — Chuck Palahniuk
One of the good things about the public Human Genome Project is that the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health spent… — Juan Enriquez
If you go far enough back, your genome connects you with bacteria, butterflies, and barracuda - the great chain of being linked together through DNA. — Spencer Wells
One of the central mysteries of biology is why the genome is largely identical from cell to cell, even though cells do different things. — Erez Lieberman Aiden
As a Christian, but also as a scientist responsible for overseeing the Human Genome Project, one of my concerns has been the limits on applications… — Francis Collins
The brain is the most complicated organ in the universe. We have learned a lot about other human organs. We know how the heart pumps… — Francis Collins
Evolution is all about passing on the genome to the next generation, adapting and surviving through generation after generation. From an evolutionary point of view,… — Harvey V. Fineberg
If you look on the fungal genome as being soldier candidates protecting the U.S. as our host defense, not only for the ecosystem but for… — Paul Stamets
I would only once have the opportunity to let my scientific career encompass a path from the double helix to the three billion steps of… — James D. Watson
Genome sequencing has changed taxonomy. — Richard Dawkins
Consider: The human genome consists of about 3.3 billion base pairs. Since there are only four types of pair, that amounts to 0.8 gigabytes of… — Seth Shostak
The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted. It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the immune system, it… — Seth Berkley

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