You can't ask your pharmacist to stock larger quantities of potassium nitrate because you want to make a bigger rocket.

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.

I think I might have been stupid in some respects, it if weren't for my psychedelic experiences.

Global warmers predict that global warming is coming, and our emissions are to blame. They do that to keep us worried about our role in the whole thing. If we aren't worried and guilty, we might not pay their salaries. It's that simple.

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.

I like writing about biology, not doing it.