Moving forward in science is as much unwinding the distorted thinking of the past as it is putting a clearer idea on the table.

I have the modest goals of replacing the whole petrochemical industry.

Moving forward in science is as much unwinding the distorted thinking of the past as it is putting a clearer idea on the table.

Most drugs work on only about a third of the population, they do no damage to another third, and the final third can have negative consequences.

You can't just live in a comfortable little suburban neighborhood and get your education from movies and television and have any perspective on life.

Any virus that's been sequenced today - that genome can be made.

The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.