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We are seeing a new wave of young biologists that are attacking old problems with new tools and fresh ideas, leading to new types of bio startups and creating a much-needed engine to drive Silicon Valley into the next century.

~Arvind Gupta

Topics: Attacking Bio Biologists Century Creating Drive Engine Fresh Ideas Leading New Next Old Problems Seeing Silicon Silicon Valley Startups Tools Types Valley Wave Young

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We're finding a third way for biologists to change the world. It's very hard to change the world when the only directions available in biology are academia and the pharmaceutical industry.

~Arvind Gupta

Topics: Academia Available Biologists Biology Change Change The World Directions Finding Hard Industry Only Pharmaceutical Third Very Way World

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I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We have these techniques for generating it that go back thousands of years, and yet we tend not to use this.

~Barbara Ehrenreich

Topics: Appears Back Biologists Capacity Collective Evolutionary Generating Go Human Joy Say Techniques Tend Think Thousands Thousands Of Years Tragic Use Which Years I Think

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Anything that makes us take more seriously scientists - or economists or chemists or physicists or biologists - I think is helpful in times when things get distorted because of people not paying attention to all the facts.

~Barry Barish

Topics: All The Facts Anything Attention Because Biologists Distorted Economists Facts Get Helpful Makes More Paying People Physicists Scientists Seriously Take Things Think Times Us I Think

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As biologists, we contemplate with admiration and awe the wondrous array of sophisticated cell interactions and recognitions evolved in the T cell immune system, which must be a model for other similarly complex biological systems of highly differentiated organisms.

~Baruj Benacerraf

Topics: Admiration Array Awe Biological Biologists Cell Complex Contemplate Evolved Highly Immune Interactions Model Must Organisms Other Similarly Sophisticated System Systems Which Wondrous T

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Mathematicians have been hiding and writing messages in the genetic code for a long time, but it's clear they were mathematicians and not biologists because, if you write long messages with the code that the mathematicians developed, it would more than likely lead to new proteins being synthesized with unknown functions.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Because Been Being Biologists Clear Code Developed Functions Genetic Hiding Lead Likely Long Long Time Mathematicians Messages More New Proteins Than Time Unknown Were Would Write Writing You

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Modern scientific knowledge appeared piecemeal. Historians wrote about human history; physicists tackled the material world; and biologists studied the world of living organisms. But there were few links between these disciplines, as researchers focused on getting the details right.

~David Christian

Topics: About Appeared Between Biologists Details Disciplines Few Focused Getting Historians History Human Human History Knowledge Links Living Material Material World Modern Organisms Physicists Researchers Right Scientific Scientific Knowledge Studied Were World Wrote

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Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks when they first see it, that doesn't prove to serve a function. The outcome itself may be due to small accidents of evolution.

~E. O. Wilson

Topics: Accidents Actually Almost Biologists Due Evolution Find First Function How Irrelevant Itself Looks Matter May Never Odd Outcome Phenomenon Prove Real Research See Serve Small Tell Who Will You

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The most dangerous cancer cells are actually the ones that are more like stem cells, which have this ability to produce themselves over and over again. More and more cancer biologists say stem-cell-like cells in cancers are the most dangerous.

~Elizabeth Blackburn

Topics: Ability Actually Again Biologists Cancer Cells Dangerous Like More More And More Most Over Produce Say Stem Stem Cells Themselves Which

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The biologists have essentially been pushed aside. Al Gore's just an opportunist. The person who is really responsible for this overestimate of global warming is Jim Hansen. He consistently exaggerates all the dangers.

~Freeman Dyson

Topics: Al Aside Been Biologists Consistently Dangers Essentially Exaggerate Global Global Warming Gore He Jim Just Overestimate Person Pushed Really Responsible Warming Who

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