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You can stop splitting the atom; you can stop visiting the moon; you can stop using aerosols; you may even decide not…
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Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license.
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One of the most insidious and nefarious properties of scientific models is their tendency to take over, and sometimes supplant, reality.
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Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question 'How?' but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question 'Why?'
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He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but…
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Life is the continuing intervention of the inexplicable.
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Scientific fashions last longer than women's fashions but not as long as men's
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There are no such men today. We have created a mechanism that makes it practically impossible for a real genius to appear.…
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Science is now the craft of the manipulation, substitution and deflection of the forces of nature. What I see coming is a…
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If you can modify a cell, it's only a short step to modifying a mouse, and if you can modify a mouse,…
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The results serve to disprove the tetranucleotide hypothesis. It is, however, noteworthy-whether this is more than accidental, cannot yet be said-that in…
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There is no question in my mind that we live in one of the truly bestial centuries in human history. There are…
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If the double helix was so important, how come you didn't work on It? Ther husband, Linus Pauling, when the Nobel Prize…
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I saw Linus Pauling as a brilliant lecturer and a man with a fantastic memory, and a great, great showman. I think…
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On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time…
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More isnt always better, Linus. Sometimes its just more.
— Julia Ormond
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There are no such men today. We have created a mechanism that makes it practically impossible for a real genius to appear.…
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Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel…
— Richard Stallman
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I really am not angry with Linus. Honest. He's not angry with me either.
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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A couple of years ago this guy called Ken Brown wrote a book saying that Linus stole Linux from me It later…
— Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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For Christmas, 1939, a girl friend gave me a book token which I used to buy Linus Pauling's recently published Nature of…
— Max Perutz
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Linus Pauling would have us believe and perhaps correctly, that enough vitamin C will have us live another 20 or 30 years,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of…
— Peter Agre
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You're insecure and need a blanket like Linus.
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