“No one supposed that dinoflagellates might actively kill fish as an evolved response for their own specific advantage, including a potential nutritional benefit for the algal cells. And yet the dinoflagellates do seem to be killing and eating fishes in a manner suggesting active evolution for this most peculiar reversal.” SeemsMightEvolutionBenefitsEatingAdvantageResponseKillingIncludingFishesActiveCellsPeculiarSuggestingReversal Book:Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History Source: Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History
“The best that can be said about embryonic stem cell research is that it is scientific exploration into the potential benefits of killing human beings.” HumansSaidHuman BeingsBenefitsResearchKillingCellsExplorationStemStem CellStem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cell ResearchEmbryonic Stem Cells Author:Tom DeLay
“We are living in an inspiring and unimaginably large universe. Contemplating the immensity of our cosmos can make you feel very small and insignificant. But think about it. You have 37.2 trillion cells in your body. There is vastness outside you and vastness inside you. You are connected to this mystery, you are a microcosm of the universe, and every aspect of your life benefits from the universe's provision.” ThinkingFeelsBodyUniverseMysteryBenefitsAspectConnectedYour BodyCellsCosmosContemplatingInsignificantProvisionVastnessImmensityMicrocosm Author:Agapi Stassinopoulos
“Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people.” PeopleHumansMillionsDoubtConditionsBenefitsResearchImprovementCellsDramaticHuman ConditionStemStem CellStem Cell Research Author:Eli Broad