The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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The best project is one that asks a novel question. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Why do we do basic research To learn about ourselves. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The really fascinating thing about research is the new science, but to get to it, you have to get past that first level. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
This last discovery illuminated the mechanism of protein synthesis the protein chain is transferred in turn from one amino-acid-bearing transfer RNA to another as it grows, their order dictated by messenger RNA and ultimately by the genetic code on the DNA. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
It's easier to change what you do than people think it is. If you don't change, your field changes around you. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Error is far more common than fraud which probably comprises 1 percent or a tenth of a percent of the literature. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
In a sense, the human genome program has the same theme. It is the ultimate answer. Nothing in the individual is more causal, more basic. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being. - Walter Gilbert Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes
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