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There was still food rationing in England and life was difficult all through my 2 year stay in Oxford.
~ Sydney Brenner
Difficult
England
Food
Life
Oxford
Rationing
Stay
Still
Through
Year
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I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope for humankind. Health to the ocean means health for us.
~ Sylvia Earle
Health
Means
Ocean
Us
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No water, no life. No blue, no green.
~ Sylvia Earle
Blue
Green
Life
No Life
Water
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Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jeweled belt around the middle of the planet. There's still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.
~ Sylvia Earle
Antarctica
Around
Bay
Belt
Big
Big Fish
Blue
Coral
Few
Fish
Good
Good Shape
Half
Lot
Middle
Oysters
Percent
Planet
Pretty
Pretty Good
Remain
Shape
Some
Still
Ten
Things
Time
Turn
Whales
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With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.
~ Sylvia Earle
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A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will, for the first time, let us directly address the problems at the very root level.
~ Ralph Merkle
Address
Build
Directly
First
First Time
Let Us
Level
Manufacturing
Molecular
Problems
Root
Surgical
Technology
Those
Time
Tools
Us
Very
Will
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A potato can grow quite easily on a very small plot of land. With molecular manufacturing, we'll be able to have distributed manufacturing, which will permit manufacturing at the site using technologies that are low-cost and easily available.
~ Ralph Merkle
Able
Available
Distributed
Easily
Grow
Land
Low-Cost
Manufacturing
Molecular
Permit
Plot
Potato
Quite
Site
Small
Technologies
Using
Very
Which
Will
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As in any technological revolution, there will be winners and losers. On balance, everyone will come out ahead, although there will be particular companies that will not be able to cope with a new environment.
~ Ralph Merkle
Able
Ahead
Although
Any
Balance
Come
Companies
Cope
Environment
Everyone
Losers
New
Out
Particular
Revolution
Technological
Will
Winners
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Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production.
~ Ralph Merkle
Agriculture
Amount
Because
Certain
Could
Food
Greenhouse
Higher
Intensive
Limits
Much
Per
Produce
Production
Technological
Were
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Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
~ Ralph Merkle
Caused
Damage
Deal
Disease
Health
Ill
Kind
Large
Largely
Level
Molecular
Problem
Surgical
Today
Too
Tools
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Food is available, but it cannot be shipped into an area, so the people in that area suffer the consequences.
~ Ralph Merkle
Area
Available
Cannot
Consequences
Food
People
Shipped
Suffer
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If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them.
~ Ralph Merkle
Attempt
Block
Develop
Development
Effectively
Most
New
New Technology
Parties
Responsible
Technology
Them
Will
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If we can reduce the cost and improve the quality of medical technology through advances in nanotechnology, we can more widely address the medical conditions that are prevalent and reduce the level of human suffering.
~ Ralph Merkle
Address
Advances
Conditions
Cost
Human
Human Suffering
Improve
Level
Medical
Medical Technology
More
Nanotechnology
Quality
Reduce
Suffering
Technology
Through
Widely
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If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.
~ Ralph Merkle
Access
Basics
Care
Condition
Everyone
Fed
Good
Happy
Happy Life
Healthy
Human
Human Condition
Life
Look
Medical
Medical Care
Physical
Provide
Today
Well
You
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If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy.
~ Ralph Merkle
Available
Dealing
Head
Look
Most
New
New Technology
Plausible
Sand
Sticking
Strategies
Strategy
Technology
Various
You
Your
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If you think the technology is infeasible, you don't worry about what it might do and what its potential is.
~ Ralph Merkle
About
Might
Potential
Technology
Think
Worry
You
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It looks as though yields of over 10 times what we can currently grow per acre are feasible if you control the CO2 concentration, the humidity, the temperature, all the various factors that plants depend on to grow rapidly.
~ Ralph Merkle
CO2
Concentration
Control
Currently
Depend
Factors
Feasible
Grow
Humidity
Looks
Over
Per
Plants
Rapidly
Temperature
Though
Times
Various
Yields
You
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Lighter computers and lighter sensors would let you have more function in a given weight, which is very important if you are launching things into space, and you have to pay by the pound to put things there.
~ Ralph Merkle
Computers
Function
Given
Important
Launching
Lighter
More
Pay
Pound
Put
Sensors
Space
Things
Very
Weight
Which
Would
You
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Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed, they won't function at all.
~ Ralph Merkle
Beings
Built
Changed
Correctly
Environment
Function
Human
Human Beings
Machines
Provide
Specific
Them
Very
Will
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Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility. But nature can grow complex molecular machines using nothing more than a plant.
~ Ralph Merkle
Build
Chip
Complex
Computer
Facilities
Facility
Giant
Grow
Large
Machines
Manufacturing
Molecular
Molecular Machines
More
Nature
Need
Nothing
Place
Plant
Semiconductor
Takes
Than
Using
Very
Want
You
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