Disease Quote by Stanley B. Prusiner Download Open image “Our goal is to figure out a therapy for prion diseases.” — Stanley B. Prusiner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Disease Diseases Figure Figures Goal Goals Mental health Our Out Therapy
“So, could there be a cure?' Nora looked at me out of the corner of her eye. I found myself looking at the floor.… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
“Protein, so far as we know, does not replicate itself all by itself, not on this planet anyway. Looked at this way, the [prion]… — D. T. Max Copy Share Image
My goals over the decade include to develop new drugs to treat intractable diseases by using iPS cell technology and to conduct clinical trials… — Shinya Yamanaka Copy Share Image
“Primum non nocere, 'First, don't make things worse,' was an essential principle of Hippocrates' medicine. Nowadays, unfortunately, it seems to have been forgotten. Conventional modern medicine aims at getting rid of patients' symptoms. Little, if any consideration is given to the fact that some of these symptoms may actually be used by the body in an attempt to correct deeper… — Samuel Sagan Copy Share
I hope that you will be asked to participate in a trial at some stage in your disease — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
I'd like to focus on my life on creating new medicines for people who are suffering from rare disease. — Martin Shkreli Copy Share Image
In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Neuroscience is by far the most exciting branch of science because the brain is the most fascinating object in the universe. Every human brain… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
While it is quite reasonable for scientists to be skeptical of new ideas that do not fit within the accepted realm of scientific knowledge,… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Concepts are vindicated by the constant accrual of data and independent verification of data. No prize, not even a Nobel Prize, can make something… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
The Nobel Prizes are much more than awards to scholars; they are a celebration of civilization, of mankind, and of what makes humans unique… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
It is crucial for scientists to be willing to be wrong; otherwise, you might not do the most important experiments, or you may ignore… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
During the summer of 1963 between my junior and senior years, I began a research project on hypothermia in the Department of Surgery with… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Being a scientist is a special privilege: for it brings the opportunity to be creative, the passionate quest for answers to nature's most precious… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
My three years at the NIH were critical in my scientific education. I learned an immense amount about the research process: developing assays, purifying… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
From the point of view of many scientists, gods represent an explanation for the unknown. Scientists are focused on trying to understand the unknown,… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
People often ask me why I persisted in doing research on a subject that was so controversial. I frequently respond by telling them that… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
If japa is maintained, no useless talk during work will be possible. The mind will always remain peaceful. Modern day diseases are mostly psychosomatic.… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
The doctor who diagnosed me with ALS, or motor neuron disease, told me that it would kill me in two or three years. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“As a special branch of general philosophy, pathogenesis had never been explored. In my opinion it had never been approached in a strictly scientific… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in… — Alfred the Great Copy Share Image
My identity shifted when I got into # recovery . That's who I am now, and it actually gives me greater pleasure to have… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
If you are a white male, you don't deserve to live. You are a cancer, you're a disease, white males have never contributed anything… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
Jesus never met a disease he could not cure, a birth defect he could not reverse, a demon he could not exorcise. But he… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Religion is a disease. It is born of fear; it compensates through hate in the guise of authority, revelation. Religion, enthroned in a powerful… — George Amos Dorsey Copy Share Image