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Biology can be said to define possibilities but not determine them; it is never irrelevant but it is also not determinant.
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere.
I have this rather amazing report which, roughly speaking, says I was the worst student the biology master had ever taught.
Children in schools need to have something to do with music and learn it the way they do literature, geography and biology.
Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions.
Are we biology or God or something higher? I know my heart beats and I listen to it. The beat is biology, but what is the song?
I learned about HeLa cells in my first basic biology class, and I just became completely obsessed with them from that point on.
I play along with 'Pointless' and I love 'The Chase.' I'm not bad either - geography, biology and history are my strong points.
Whether conservative or liberal, fundamentalist or agnostic, the more students learn of biology, the more they accept evolution.
Particularly women need to pay attention to what is unique to their own personal biology and emotional systems, and not deny it.
I don't think 'Motherhood' is a map for women. I would never say that it's a template for every woman in response to her biology.
If you look at winners of the Nobel Prize in biology, you'll find a fair smattering of people who don't know how to work a pipette.
Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.
So we've moved from an era when women's biology was women's destiny to today, which is an era in which men's biology is men's destiny.
Our circadian biology, and the insatiable early-morning demands of a post-industrial way of life, denies us the sleep we vitally need.
Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy?
But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more often than physical science.
The supersession of dualism in biology begins to occur in this science at the moment when the ‘time’ factor is taken into consideration.
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
One of the central mysteries of biology is why the genome is largely identical from cell to cell, even though cells do different things.
Despite crime's omnipresence, things work in society, because biology compels it. Order eventually restores itself, by psychic equilibrium.
Man can be understood only by ascending from physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. In other words, he is first of all a cosmic problem.
I like to surf. I like to play guitar. I want to do college classes online. I wanted to do marine biology for a long time, but I don't know.
Evolution makes biology make sense. And if you don't teach your students the evolutionary core of biology, you're making it harder for them.
Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material.
My father was a physicist, while I am a biogeochemist. I live to study plants, and he has never had more than a generic interest in biology.
It is an incontrovertible fact that if we want to make progress in basic areas of medicine and biology, we are going to have to use animals.
Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.
I'm enjoying my life, post-menopause, so much. It's just so great to grow into yourself, and not be bothered with all that tyranny of biology.
We must [it has been arued] go beyond reductionism to a holistic recognition that biology and culture interpenetrate in an inextricable manner.
Nothing can be more incorrect than the assumption one sometimes meets with, that physics has one method, chemistry another, and biology a third.
One of the ultimate challenges for biology is to understand the brain's processing of unconscious and conscious perception, emotion, and empathy.
In the male homosexual community, we love to label and categorize and organize each other as if we are in a never-ending high school biology class.
It's in our biology to trust what we see with our eyes. This makes living in a carefully edited, overproduced and photoshopped world very dangerous.
Both individual fulfillment and the ecological balance of life on this planet are best served by dying when our inherent biology decrees that we do.
The connection between psychology, mythology, and literature is as important as the connection between psychology and biology and the hard sciences.
I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.
Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.
As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.
But biology and computer science - life and computation - are related. I am confident that at their interface great discoveries await those who seek them.
After an extensive interview he arranged for my weaknesses in foreign languages to be over-looked and so I started a Biology degree at Birmingham in 1967.
We have to pay close attention to what we see, and be ready to work with the unexpected according to the basic principles of systems biology and medicine.
Neuroscience is now a very important research area in biology. We are now understanding a lot more about brains in babies, as well as children and adults.
Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics and marine biology.
The Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins was founded and directed by Tom Pollard, an engaging young scientist with remarkable energy and enthusiasm.
! want to leverage the creativity of researchers across mathematics, statistics, data mining, computer science, biology, medicine, and the public at large.
I was the kind of kid who liked omnivorously almost all kinds of science - rock collections, fossils - and I like leaves, I like plants, and I like biology.
The convergence of information technology and biology allows scientists to translate the human genome into digital data that can accelerate diagnoses and cures.
Nature is full of drama. I know nothing about biology, about birds, about insects, about the details of politics. I just make movies about human interest stories.