Showing posts with label dna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dna. Show all posts

Saturday, December 5, 2009

dna


"The capacity to blunder slightly is the real marvel of DNA. Without this special attribute, we would still be anaerobic bacteria and there would be no music."
- Lewis Thomas [1913-1993]

Monday, November 2, 2009

patience


"I've been successful because I'm very impatient ... don't underestimate yourself. Just go for it."
- Nobel Laureate James Watson [born 1928], who maintains that he has a non-genius IQ of about 120.

Monday, March 2, 2009

exoneration


In the United States, DNA testing has led to more than 230 exonerations in cases where there had been overwhelming evidence of guilt, because memory is malleable and full of holes. Visit The Innocence Project to learn more.