Quotes About Science

Would still love to do something with the 'Doctor Who' franchise at some point because I know they have a lot of fun.

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

All through college, I had frequently been the only girl in a science class - which wasn't such a bad deal.

Do I believe the Earth is shaped like a Frisbee? I believe it is. Do I know for sure? No. That's why I want to go up in space.

I knew I wasn't going to be a scientist; I knew that early. When they started talking about dissecting frogs, I knew I wasn't going to be a scientist.

For my part, I have worked all my life with eggs and embryos of frogs. Compared to other small animals, these have figured prominently in the world of literature.

My collaborations with V. Radhakrishram and B. G. Clark were especially fruitful.

The most fun part of my day is when I get to play with my lasers.

Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.

As an ex-programmer, I'm still just curious about how the brain functions, how that flow of information really happens.

There is artistic beauty to the way biology functions, nature functions, and science functions. I am trying to bring that kind of understanding in the design space.

There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.

There are cases when it takes 50 or 100 years for fundamental science to achieve results.

When you get back to fundamental questions - 'Why should anything exist?' A, I'm not sure what the answer is in terms of the science, and B, I'm not sure that science can even ask that question.

Human lifespan used to be 30 years, 25 years. But there's no basic, fundamental reason why it has to be short.

I think people love fundamental science.

Fundamental discoveries can and should be made in industry or academies, but to carry that knowledge forward and to develop a new drug to the market has to depend on the resources of industry.

The relationship between the prefrontal cortex and the amygdala fundamentally changes with meditation.

We need to show why the government should be funding science and how that funding delivers.

There was a time when the government cut off funding to SETI, basically, and I thought it was something that should continue, and it was a very interesting scientific question.

Science sans conscience n'est que ruine de l'âme.

Science without conscience is only ruin of the soul.

Scientific people are always curious and I am going to be scientific.

Colors come from a phenomenon called scattering. The wavelengths of light and the size of the particles determine the colors.