Children Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

“My mother told me once that, a long time ago, there were people who wouldn’t buy genetically engineered produce because they viewed it as…

— Veronica Roth

“Killing the poorest third is good genetics.”

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Heredity. It’s like going to a fortune-teller and regretting it. As human beings, we tend not to like things we can’t avoid. Death, for…

— Jo Nesbø

“As the geneticist J.B.S. Haldane had described it in 1923, once the power to control genes had been harnessed, "no beliefs, no values, no…

— Siddharta Mukherjee

“the popular conception of the gene as a simple causal agent is not valid. The idea that there is a gene for adventurousness, heart…

— Eva Jablonka

“The laws of genetics apply even if you refuse to learn them.”

— Allison Plowden

“I often wonder what type of evolution has occurred inside the minds of those our society has cast aside because they couldn't afford a…

— Tyler Kent White

“I've always been a pretty good researcher," said Bronwyn modestly. Oh, so that we share, thought Myfanwy, but you didn't inherit the power to…

— Daniel O'Malley

“As we’re about to see, by striving for even greater genetic perfection we might be eliminating a lot more than just millions of people…

— Sharon Moalem

“Evolution is surely most deterministic for those still unaware of it”

— Richard D. Alexander

“Human nature is governed by general self-interest and affected by genetic predisposition, which implies that there are likely to be limits to our moral…

— Nayef Al-Rodhan

“Biological determinism is a blight on science. It implies that the way things are is the way they must be. [...] This position is…

— John Horgan