Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing – a thought extremely hard to comprehend and believe.
I’m not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths – grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic.
Science can promote an understanding between people at a really fundamental level.
I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.
Those in science perform research, have it reviewed by their peers, publish the results, and believe the answer should be obvious.
An art project, a hands-on science experiment, or a special field trip can transcend textbooks and flash cards. No one knows this better than those teaching students with autism.
Over the centuries, monumental upheavals in science have emerged time and again from following the leads set out by mathematics.
It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.
After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
Music is science more than art, and it is the main code of the universe.
Women are both talented and innovative thinkers and tend to use computer science as a tool to solve larger problems.
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of cancer. I decided nobody should suffer that much.
With modern medicine prolonging life no matter what condition you’re in, it seems like we’re working towards immortality by science.
There’s a science to ordering potatoes. Are they skinny shoestring or big, fat steak fries? You just have to let your taste buds guide you when deciding what to eat.
Historical fiction is actually good preparation for reading SF. Both the historical novelist and the science fiction writer are writing about worlds unlike our own.
Science plays a huge role in our lives. We’re surrounded by technology, we depend on it.
True science teaches, above all, to doubt and to be ignorant.
There is actually a fair amount of money being put behind science today.
What I want to do is encourage women to take on this incredibly exciting and fun challenge to use their brains for the benefit of humanity but through science and technology.
Science doesn’t in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.
Painting is a science, and should be pursued as an inquiry into the laws of nature.
I think actively promoting women in science is very important because the data has certainly shown that there has been an underrepresentation.
In science there are no ‘depths’; there is surface everywhere.
Science is international: the best scientists can come from anywhere; they can come from next door, or they can come from a small village in a country anywhere in the world – we need to make it easier.
I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller.
