There's an incomparable rush that comes from finding dinosaur bones. You know you're the first person to lay hands on a critter that lived 80 or 90 million years ago. Jack Horner agobonecritter Change image and share on social
Almost all of my graduate students say that they got interested in dinosaurs because of 'Jurassic Park.' Jack Horner dinosaurgraduateinterest Change image and share on social
Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines. Jack Horner applecomparemachine Change image and share on social
We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with us. If you could figure out how to turn those on, you could resurrect ancient characteristics from our ancestors. Jack Horner ancestorancientcarry share on social
Scientists who play by someone else's rules don't have much chance of making discoveries. Jack Horner chancediscoverymake Change image and share on social
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens. Jack Horner bonechickencontrol Change image and share on social
Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments. Jack Horner argumentchilddinosaur Change image and share on social
Most people looking for dinosaurs are looking for beautiful skeletons. Jack Horner beautifuldinosaurpeople Change image and share on social
Dinosaurs replace their teeth throughout their life. And T. rex replaced all of their teeth every year. Jack Horner dinosaurlifereplace Change image and share on social
'Jurassic Park' has a lot of science in it - and a lot of it is wrong - but if it was all accurate, it would be a documentary. Jack Horner accuratedocumentaryjurassic Change image and share on social