Leroy Hood Quotes

You can't have life without the genetic code.

Genes are little items that are found in every living thing except Sen. Alfonse D'Amato.

Genetic theories, I gather, have been cherished academically with detachment.

Heredity is nothing but stored environment.

A solid foundation in genetics is increasingly important for everyone.

We used to think that our destiny is in the stars. Now we know that its in our genes, in our DNA.

Genetics is about how information is stored and transmitted between generations.

The origin of each of us stems from codes of genetic inheritance.

I think genetic research is a fascinating and fertile area.

April 25th is DNA Day. I know, you probably had no idea.

… the policy of genes

Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides—that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the physiologist, the embryologist, the cytologist—but the mechanism of heredity can be studied best by the investigation of the germ cells and their development.

We have discovered over 95 percent of all the genes that have been discovered by science off the deck of my sailboat.

My genetic makeup is a little bit crazy.

I'm fascinated by the idea that genetics is digital. A gene is a long sequence of coded letters, like computer information. Modern biology is becoming very much a branch of information technology.

I have this idea of trying to catalog all the genes on the planet.

The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security number.

Genetics is all about showcasing human beauty along with high-quality performance.

Our understanding of how DNA informs our health and development is advancing at an incredible pace.

I first heard about 'genes' when I was six years old. At dinner one night, I heard my mom tell my sister, 'It's in your genes.'

Biology - DNA - is technology. It is coding. It is physical coding, but still code.

The truth, it is said, is rarely pure or simple, yet genetics can at times seem seductively transparent.

It used to be thought that our genes were historically immutable and that it was not possible to imagine a conversation between culture and genetics.

It seems likely that most if not all the genetic information in any organism is carried by nucleic acid - usually by DNA, although certain small viruses use RNA as their genetic material.

Each part of our genome is unique. We would not be alive if there was not a single mathematical solution for our chromosomes. We would just be scrambled goo.