Based Quote by Michael Specter

We are beginning to shift into life code. And in the process of shifting into life code, every life form on this planet is…

— Juan Enriquez

DNA is the master blueprint for life and constitutes the genetic material in all free-living organisms and most viruses. RNA is the genetic material…

— Richard J. Roberts

The more details we learn about the chemical basis of life and the intricacy of the genetic code, the more unbelievable the standard historical…

— Thomas Nagel

I wanted to rewrite the code of life, to make new molecular machines that would solve human problems.

— Frances Arnold

At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes.

— Richard Dawkins

“Although we fully understand the genetic code-i.e., how the information in a single gene is used to build a protein-we comprehend virtually nothing of…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Give us detailed, testable, mechanistic accounts for the origin of life, the origin of the genetic code, the origin of ubiquitous bio macromolecules and…

— William A. Dembski

It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed…

— Francis Crick

All life is nucleic acid; the rest is commentary.

— Isaac Asimov

“The genetic code is a product of biology and is messy, illogical and inelegant. It is highly redundant, but to bewilderingly varied degrees: one…

— Matthew Cobb

All of today's DNA, strung through all the cells of the earth, is simply an extension and elaboration of [the] first molecule.

— Lewis Thomas

“Genes are biochemical recipes written in a four-letter alphabet called DNA.”

— Matt Ridley