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Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.
James D. Watson
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James D. Watson
Age: 96
Born: 1928
Born: April 6
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The biggest advantage to believing in God is you don't have to understand anything, no physics, no biology. I wanted to understand.
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A goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.
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Already for thirty-five years he had not stopped talking and almost nothing of fundamental value had emerged.
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
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Polls consistently show that the majority of Americans favour research using embryonic stem cells and yet politicians continue to pander to the outspoken religious minority that is hampering efforts to develop this potentially valuable technology.
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Do things as soon as you can. If a decision needs to be made, make it. It gives you more time to change your mind.
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I turned against the left wing because they don't like genetics, because genetics implies that sometimes in life we fail because we have bad genes. They want all failure in life to be due to the evil system.
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The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease.
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The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.
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We're not all equal, it's simply not true. That isn't science.
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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
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