Quotes by : Siddharta Mukherjee

It isn't creativity that fades, but stamina: science is an endurance sport

This was the missing link in Darwin's Logic: reproductive incompatibility, ultimately derived from genetic....

Some may smile and may feel that this is but a new version of the old dream of the perfection of man.....

Phenotype, in short, drags genotypes behind it, like a cart pulling a horse. It is the perennial conundrum....

When power is discovered, man always turns to it," Bateson wrote darkly. "The science of heredity will....

As the geneticist J.B.S. Haldane had described it in 1923, once the power to control genes had been harnessed,....

The rediscovery of Mendel's laws of heredity in the opening weeks of the 20th century sparked a scientific....

Gene, protein, function, and fate were strung in a chain: one chemical alteration in one base pair in....

Muller was catapulted into the international fame by his discovery. The effect of radiation on the mutation....