Become Quote by Matt Ridley

Every now and then, you find a book that feels like it was keyed to your DNA.

— Alexander Chee

The genome is a book that wrote itself, continually adding, deleting and amending over four billion years.

— Matt Ridley

[Decoding the human genome sequence] is the most significant undertaking that we have mounted so far in an organized way in all of science.…

— Francis Collins

Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable.

— Kenneth R. Miller

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

“The genome that we decipher in this generation is but a snapshot of an ever-changing document. There is no definitive edition.”

— Matt Ridley

“What is truly revolutionary about molecular biology in the post-Watson-Crick era is that it has become digital...the machine code of the genes is uncannily…

— Matt Ridley

“When I started reading the literature of molecular biology, I was stunned by certain descriptions. Admittedly, I was on the lookout for anything unusual,…

— Jeremy Narby

“It is interesting to wonder whether taxonomists of the future may regret the way our generation messed around with genomes.”

— Richard Dawkins

I've always been interested in science - one of my favourite books is James Watson's 'Molecular Biology of the Gene.'

— Bill Gates

The greatest history book ever written is the one hidden in our DNA.

— Spencer Wells

I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books.

— Margaret Atwood