My degree is in biology, and it will always be my first love. Evolution, ecology, genetics - they were the textbooks I was devouring as a teenager, and it was there that my love of science grew. Elise Andrew biologydegreedevour Change image and share on social
It's a sad day when a woman being funny and interested in science is considered newsworthy. Elise Andrew considerdayfunny Change image and share on social
One of the reasons I'm so passionate about science is that it wasn't correctly taught to me. I got excited at university. Elise Andrew correctlyexcitepassionate Change image and share on social
I don't recall any interest in science in particular. It came later in college. Ellen Ochoa collegeinterestrecall Change image and share on social
We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible. Edmund Husserl empiricalkindnasty Change image and share on social
A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective. Edward Teller believeeffectivefact Change image and share on social
The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with geography or the like. Aaron Klug boybrightgeography Change image and share on social
If I could change the science system, my prescription for changing the whole thing would be organising it around big goals and building teams to do it. Craig Venter bigbuildchange Change image and share on social
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' Isaac Asimov discoveryeurekaexcit Change image and share on social
In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere. Rudolf Carnap depthsciencesurface Change image and share on social