"Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit……" — Robert Mankoff
"Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes."
More Biologists Quotes
- If biologists so often forget the most universal of all biologic principles [variation], it is not surprising that men and… — Alfred Kinsey
- Until 1930 or thereabout biologists [using microscopes], in the situation of Astronomers and Astrophysicists, were permitted to see the objects… — Albert Claude
- Biologists have long attempted by chemical means to induce in higher organisms predictable and specific changes which thereafter could be… — Oswald Avery
- Most modern biologists, having reviewed with satisfaction the downfall of the spontaneous generation hypothesis, yet unwilling to accept the alternative… — George Wald
- Evolutionary biologists have been able to pretend to know how complex biological systems originated only because they treated them as… — Phillip E. Johnson
- There is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death. This suggests to me that it is… — Richard P. Feynman
- It is easy to make out three areas where scientists will be concentrating their efforts in the coming decades. One… — Dennis Flanagan
- In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry… — Auguste Comte
- In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from… — Michael Denton
- I have been a biologist for a long time, and I hope I never stop getting shivers in my spine… — Unknown Author
- The hold of the evolutionary paradigm is so powerful that an idea which is more like a principle of medieval… — Michael Denton
- It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are… — Richard Leakey