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I see a bright future for the biotechnology industry when it follows the path of the computer industry, the path that von Neumann failed to foresee, b...more

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It is our task, both in science and in society at large, to prove the conventional wisdom wrong and to make our unpredictable dreams come true

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A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible.

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The essential fact which emerges ... is that the three smallest and most active reservoirs ( of carbon in the global carbon cycle), the atmosphere, th...more

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Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.