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The Janus-like nature of innovation - its responsible use and so on - was evident at the very birth of human ingenuity, when humankind first discovered how to make fire on demand.
The leading edge of the best science in the world is being driven by private money, and investment money because of the scarcity of government money to do this. It's not only by far the best and most advanced science, we're driving the equation at Human Longevity that everyone else is beginning to follow as well.
The mouse genome is an invaluable tool to interpret the human genome.
The only 'afterlife' is what other people remember of you.
The pace of digitizing life has been increasing exponentially.
The photosynthesis we see with plants is not very efficient. Algaes are more efficient.
The problem with existing biology is you change only one or two genes at a time.
The rich agricultural nations are the ones that can adapt to the new biotechnologies.
The same oil that gets burned as fuel is also the entire basis for the petrochemical industries, so our clothing, our plastics and our pharmaceuticals all come from oil and its derivatives.
The trouble is the field of science, medicine, universities, biotech companies - you name it - have been so splintered, layers, sub-divided, hacked that people can spend their entire career studying one tiny little cog of life.
The Vietnam War totally turned my life around. Some people's lives were eliminated or destroyed by the experience. I was one of the fortunate few who came out better off.
There are enzymes called restriction enzymes that actually digest DNA.
There are still so many questions to answer about the workings of the human body and, most mysterious of all, it is influenced by our state of mind.
There have been lots of stories written about all the hype over getting the genome done and the letdown of not discovering lots of cures right after.
There is a long history of how DNA sequencing can bring certainty to people's lives.
There's a constant debate over nature or nurture - they're inseparable.
There's a lot of what I call 'bio-babble' and hype out there from a lot of bioenergy companies.
There's not going to be any one replacement for oil: we need to have hundreds of solutions to this global issue.
Traditional autobiography has generally had a poor press. The novelist Daphne du Maurier condemned all examples of this literary form as self-indulgent. Others have quipped that autobiography reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.
Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code.
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