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Analytical pharmacology has got an important and exciting future.

— James Black

Much of my work in biology has been driven by my early training in chemistry. When studying a new chemical compound, the first and…

— Richard J. Roberts

We may, I believe, anticipate that the chemist of the future who is interested in the structure of proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides, and other…

— Linus Pauling

As a progressive discipline [biochemistry] belongs to the present century. From the experimental physiologists of the last century it obtained a charter, and, from…

— Frederick Gowland Hopkins

Still I had a lurking question. Would it not be better if one could really 'see' whether molecules as complicated as the sterols, or…

— Dorothy Hodgkin

Various species of animals react differently to the same drug. Not only do the variations in the metabolism of a drug make it difficult…

— Bernard Brodie

“Much of the mystery surrounding drug action can be cleared up by recognizing that drugs affect only the rate at which biologic functions proceed;…

— Robert Berkow

Pharmacogenomics holds great promise to shed scientific light on the often risky and costly process of drug development, and to provide greater confidence about…

— Mark McClellan

Chemistry is necessarily an experimental science: its conclusions are drawn from data, and its principles supported by evidence from facts.

— Michael Faraday

We may know the chemical structure of medicinal drugs, but we frequently have a very incomplete understanding of how they work.

— Mark Walport

Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds exquisitely organized…

— Anonymous

The idea would be in my mind - and I know it sounds strange - is that the most important advances in medicine would…

— Patrick Soon-Shiong