Biology Quote by Paul Nurse

Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately be explained…

— Kenneth R. Miller

Evolution, cell biology, biochemistry, and developmental biology have made extraordinary progress in the last hundred years - much of it since I was weaned…

— John Tyler Bonner

The big idea we start with is: "How is the genome interpreted, and how are stable decisions that affect gene expression inherited from one…

— Shirley M. Tilghman

The development of an organism ... may be considered as the execution of a 'developmental program' present in the fertilized egg. ... A central…

— Aristid Lindenmayer

Cell genetics led us to investigate cell mechanics. Cell mechanics now compels us to infer the structures underlying it. In seeking the mechanism of…

— C. D. Darlington

“But what can be found can also be lost. The process of differentiation, creating the possibility of integration, brings into being the lifelong theme…

— Robert Kegan

The advances of biology during the past 20 years have been breathtaking, particularly in cracking the mystery of heredity. Nevertheless, the greatest and most…

— H. Bentley Glass

Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides-that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the…

— Edwin Conklin

Therefore, I reasoned that study of the cell cycle responsible for the reproduction of cells was important and might even be illuminating about the…

— Paul Nurse

As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is that each…

— Edward Lawrie Tatum

“You could make iPS cells by introducing just four genes into a differentiated cell.”

— Nessa Carey

“DNA also reveals behavior. Culture can become embedded in our cells just as it gets buried in the floors of caves, bogs, and dwellings.”

— Adam Rutherford