One of the most important aspects of what makes us who we are is neither straight genes or straight environment but actually what happens to us during development. Robert Winston aspectdevelopmentenvironment Change image and share on social
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their environment, such as sending their children to university. Robert Winston ambitionchildenvironment Change image and share on social
In prehistoric times, Homo sapiens was deeply endangered. Early humans were less fleet of foot, with fewer natural weapons and less well-honed senses than all the predators that threatened them. Moreover, they were hampered in their movements by the need to protect their uniquely immature young - juicy meals for any hungry beast. Robert Winston beastdeeplyearly share on social
I don't like seeing myself on television and I don't enjoy filming. What I actually enjoy is thinking about how I am going to express something or how we are going to make the visual metaphor. Robert Winston enjoyexpressfilm Change image and share on social
You can't be judgmental about babies. They are all have different needs. I was left with an enduring hatred of cheese because it was forced down me when I was young. Robert Winston babycheeseendure Change image and share on social
It is possible that strong levels of belief in God, gods, spirits or the supernatural might have given our ancestors considerable comforts and advantages. Robert Winston advantageancestorbelief Change image and share on social
There were never any doctors in my family. But my grandparents and my mother had a strong social conscience that was formative. Robert Winston consciencedoctorfamily Change image and share on social
We must not confuse religion with God, or technology with science. Religion stands in relationship to God as technology does in relation to science. Both the conduct of religion and the pursuit of technology are capable of leading mankind into evil; but both can prompt great good. Robert Winston capableconductconfuse share on social
Childhood is not dead. Children were worse off when we were hunter-gatherers; they were threatened in medieval times and exploited during the Industrial Revolution. Was it any better in the time of Charles Kingsley or Charles Dickens? Robert Winston badlycharlechild share on social
I don't like being a celebrity, really... Some people get greater praise than they deserve because they have had exposure in the media. I don't think I agree with that at all. Robert Winston agreecelebritydeserve Change image and share on social