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“Young scientists are rushed to specialize before they know how to think. They end up unable to produce good work themselves and unequipped to spot bad or fraudulent work by their colleagues.”

Book:Range: How Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

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“If anything in the universe is sacred or valuable, it’s life itself. We should love our lives deeply. The universe has no other way to understand itself apart from life, and it does so in many different forms. Life gives meaning to the universe; there’s no need for any additional purpose to life. Simply being alive is a complete and fulfilling experience in itself.”

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Book:For Humans To Know: New Revised Edition

Source: For Humans To Know: New Revised Edition

“Even if someone were to write extensively about economics, as Karl Marx did in "Das Kapital," the truth is that, ultimately, "the reality of the world is determined not by economics, but in the last instance by genetics.”

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Book:For Humans To Know: New Revised Edition

Source: For Humans To Know: New Revised Edition

“In addition to the abundance of genetic and skeletal evidence proving the evolution of all mammals and plants from one identical cell, the bizarre characteristics and physical appearance of most living things, as well as the apparent wastefulness and at times shortage of their attributes, are yet another. ~ Peter Ojo”

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“Does Lufthansa do full refunds? Can I get a full refund from Lufthansa? Yes, Lufthansa provides full refunds in specific cases (+”

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“What men could freely pursue, women had to wait for men to permit them access to.”

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“His reluctance to accept women students stemmed from his constant worry with a Russian student lest her rather exotic hairstyle result in its catching fir on the Bunsen burner.”

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“Science alone cannot solve the mysteries of natures, he asserted, because "we ourselves are part of nature and therefore part of the mystery we are trying to solve. Music and art are, to an extent also attempts to solve, or at least express that mystery.”

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“Fieldwork is where theory meets truth.”

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“Meanwhile, hemlocks kept their footings in the deep, shady wrinkles of lower mountain slopes— coves shaped by intimate creeks and gorges carved by thundering rivers. Even east of the mountains, hemlocks survived on steep, north- facing slopes. In all of these places, microclimates continued to mimic conditions experienced in the region during the ice age. These isolated pockets are the last vestiges of a forest that once covered much of the Southeast. They are refugia.”

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Book:On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice

Source: On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice

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