"If an alien visited Earth, they would take……" — Nathan Wolfe
"If an alien visited Earth, they would take some note of humans, but probably spend most of their time trying to understand the dominant form of life on our planet - microorganisms like bacteria and viruses."
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15 Quotes by Nathan Wolfe
Nathan Wolfe has 15 quotes on this site.
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Don't assume that what we currently think is out there is the full story. Go after the dark matter, in…
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About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before.
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We may have charted all the continents on the planet, and we may have discovered all the mammals, but that…
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The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a…
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If you find diseases before they've really emerged, you can control them early on, before you get a major epidemic.
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We know there are certain types of viruses that are nasty - influenza, for instance, is an area that is…
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With epidemics, people have been standing on the shore, waiting for the gusher to hit the ocean. But to prevent…
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I work to create systems that can accurately detect pandemics early, determine their likely importance, and, with any luck, crush…
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Swine flu is not an anomaly. We know that swine flu - like the vast majority of new outbreaks -…
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There are commonalities among all the pandemics that occur, and we can learn from them. One commonality is that they…
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We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with…
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Pandemics do not occur randomly. From malaria and influenza to AIDS and SARS, the lethal microbes have come, in the…
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More Alien Quotes
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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
— Rudolf Arnheim
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I gave up on new poetry myself 30 years ago when most of it began to read like coded messages…
— Russell Baker
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Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Everyone's quick to blame the alien.
— Aeschylus
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I don't believe that there are aliens. I believe there are really different people.
— Orson Scott Card
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Boarding school didn't feel like my world, I felt like an alien; people there had a lot of money.
— Julian Casablancas
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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all…
— Noam Chomsky
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There are many Latino writers as talented as I am, but because we are published through small presses, our books…
— Sandra Cisneros
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I feel... sexier, I think, with short hair. I feel like an alien!
— Pamela Anderson
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The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Wide open and unguarded stand our gates And through them presses a wild motley throng Men from the Volga and…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The Alien bill proposed in the Senate is a monster that must forever disgrace its parents.
— James Madison
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