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...there was a place called school that I must attend willy nilly—a place where you were obliged to think about matters prescribed by a ‘teacher,’ not about matters decided by yourself—I was appalled.
— Jun 17, 2026 02:13AM
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In 1926 it was possible for people who were not very good to solve important problems, but now people who are very good cannot find important problems to solve.
— Jun 17, 2026 02:21AM
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"To achieve anything really worthwhile in research,” .., “it is necessary to go against the opinions of one’s fellows. To do so successfully, not merely becoming a crackpot, requires fine judgment, especially on long-term issues that cannot be settled quickly."
— Jun 17, 2026 02:16AM
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Between the ages of five and nine, I was almost perpetually at war with the education system . . .
— Jun 17, 2026 02:12AM
Sól
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Along the way came many surprises. For instance, prior to the year 2000, biologists believed that the human genome contained about one hundred thousand protein-coding genes. Findings from the International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium published in October 2004 reduced the estimate to fewer than twentyfive thousand—only a little more than the gene count of the simple roundworm C. elegans
— Jun 15, 2026 08:45AM
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no vital forces, only chemical bonds, underlie life
— Jun 15, 2026 08:41AM
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"...in spite of its inherent complexity, biology is, at its core, molecular science augmented by the theory of evolution."
— Dec 12, 2025 01:40AM
