Ability Quote by Sydney Brenner

Barring some national security concern, I see no valid reason to keep peer-reviewed research from the public. To be clear, by 'peer review,' I…

— Wilbur Ross

Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the…

— Al Gore

One of the biggest costs in the whole scientific publishing world is borne by the academic community, which is the peer review.

— Mark Walport

I suspect that the peer-review system carries a good part of blame for the fact that something like sixty percent or more of journal…

— Zygmunt Bauman

Peer review is fine, as long as you're making incremental improvements to a technology.

— Lonnie Johnson

Science today is locked into paradigms. Every avenue is blocked by beliefs that are wrong, and if you try to get anything published by…

— Fred Hoyle

There seems to be a concern about whether the public appreciation of science has eroded to a point where it has removed science from…

— Rush D. Holt, Jr

In my more than 60 years as a member of the American scientific community, including service as president of both the National Academy of…

— Frederick Seitz

Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that…

— Walter Gilbert

I think there's a certain paranoia about science because there is a certain risk related to science which people are very wary about, and…

— Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Science shouldn't be just for scientists, and there are encouraging signs that it is becoming more pervasive in culture and the media.

— Martin Rees

To the scientists of the Renaissance, your critic was really your ally, helping you advance upon reality. Critics in science are not like drama…

— Martin Seligman