Molecular chirality plays a key role in science and technology. In particular, life depends on molecular chirality in that many biological functions are inherently dissymmetric. Ryoji Noyori biologicalchiralitydepend Change image and share on social
I hope I've lived a life of science whose style will encourage younger people. Joshua Lederberg encouragehavehope Change image and share on social
I think if I did do something in another genre, it would be science fiction; I'm a big sci fi nerd. Allen Covert bigfictiongenre Change image and share on social
Grades can matter, especially for those students and parents who live for the next round of applications to graduate or professional schools. But there's a problem with the grade emphasis. Math or science graduates earn more than students majoring in the humanities. Amity Shlaes applicationearnemphasis share on social
I don't watch that much TV, so I can't compare one show to another. When I watch television, I watch people talking to one another usually or a science show where they show me microbes, you know. Microbes actually communicate quite a bit, and so there's a lot of talking going on. Alan Alda bitecommunicatecompare share on social
It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me. Yuan T. Lee educationgoodimportant Change image and share on social
Instead of being able to look at smaller interesting research projects, I am trying to see the links between all the research NASA does. For me, that's extremely fun because I get to go play and learn about areas of science that I know nothing about. Ellen Stofan areaextremelyfun share on social
Admittedly, the body of scientists, as a whole, does uphold the authority of science over the lay public. It controls thereby also the process by which young men are trained to become members of the scientific profession. Michael Polanyi admittedlyauthoritybody share on social
I would much rather watch a horror film or science fiction than a comedy. I don't know why. I just like them. I find them relaxing. Moon Bloodgood comedyfictionfilm Change image and share on social
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science. Jay Griffiths academiaacceptaccord share on social
