Biology Quote by Johann Hari

If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment. Genes alone…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“reacts to us in a way that reinforces our genetic predisposition. Again, it would be an oversimplification to say that our environment influences us.…

— Chris Masi

“Thus, for our purposes, genes aren’t about inevitability. Instead they’re about context-dependent tendencies, propensities, potentials, and vulnerabilities. All embedded in the fabric of the…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“Those natural designs that survive to reproduce pass on their genes. Those that don’t successfully reproduce disappear; their genes disappear as well.”

— Bill Nye

“It isn’t genes alone that determine our health destiny, but instead it’s our food and lifestyle choices. Genes do not control us, they respond…

— Anonymous

“Each of us begins life with the seeds of a unique genetic inheritance”

— Donald H. Clark

“You are a side effect of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.”

— John Green

Just like a single cell, the character of our lives is determined not by our genes but by our responses to the environmental signals…

— Bruce H. Lipton

“as Gilbert Gottlieb, an eminent neuroscientist, put it, not only do genes and environment cooperate as we develop, but genes require input from the…

— Carol S. Dweck

“There’s no doubt that your genes contain very important information, but 65% of the influence can be attributed to the environment and your lifestyle…

— Thorbjörg Hafsteinsdottir

“Genes are not destiny. They may define some of your physical features and give you a tiny head start on some things, but your…

— Jamie Le Fay

“Our habits determine the expression of our genes.”

— Adam Burch