Boundaries Quote by Jeremy Rifkin

It once seemed that the most profound feats stemming from DNA-based science would spring from our ability to read and detect genes, which we…

— Scott Gottlieb

It now seems to me that the findings of more than fifty years of DNA research have provided materials for a new and enormously…

— Antony Flew

Scientists need to invent a way to make DNA work like in cartoons.

— Ryan North

Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I don't know,…

— Tony Blair

“Over a century ago, scientists first began to argue that the patent system and scientific data should be opened up. Back then, it was…

— Annalee Newitz

The overall view of the human genome project has been one of great excitement and positive press, but there are people who have concerns…

— Anonymous

CRISPR-enabled 'gene drives' enable us to make changes to the germ-line of organisms permanent such that changes spread through the entire wild population, including…

— Dominic Cummings

A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will, for the first time, let us directly address the…

— Ralph Merkle

By the time we, consumers, are aware of processes like genetic engineering, they're already being done. It's sort of like the war in Iraq:…

— Ruth Ozeki

I can see no practical application of molecular biology to human affairs... DNA is a tangled mass of linear molecules in which the informational…

— Frank Macfarlane Burnet

“have no doubt, this technology will — someday, somewhere — be used to change the genome of our own species in ways that are…

— Jennifer A. Doudna

It is ironic that in the same year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA, some would have us ban certain…

— Michael J. Fox