I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what will happen to the ecosystem.
BILL NYEIf you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very well without some sort of education which he got or she got from some tribe.
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If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they’ll be all over it.
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I used to play ultimate Frisbee, and I just got a reputation for making popcorn at parties. I don’t mean to brag on myself, but I make the popcorn in the pot, and it comes out fine every time.
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Recommending or insisting on abstinence has been completely ineffective.
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If you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very well without some sort of education which he got or she got from some tribe.
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Educated women have fewer kids. And the kids they do have are better cared for and are more successful. As I like to say, it’s not one thing that we need to focus on. It’s everything all at once.
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Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
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The world’s going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era.
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Think how fortunate we are to know this much. But think also of all that’s yet to be discovered. Here’s hoping the deep answers to the deep questions-from the nature of consciousness to the origin of life-will be found in not too much more time.
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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently.
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I am so old, I entered engineering school with a slide rule. And I left engineering school with a calculator. I can still use a slide rule but it’s not a skill you especially need anymore.
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The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it.
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The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what’s not to love [there]?
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I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don’t feel you’re going to change a grownup’s mind in one reading. People have to be exposed to scientific ideas over and over again for years. It’s also not a textbook.
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