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"I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it."
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"I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it."
Research
"Small science, which includes most research in the life sciences all over the world, is science directed usually by an individual senior scientist and a small team of junior associates, perhaps three, ten, fifteen, something in that order."
Life
"My parents came to the United States in the early years of this century as part of a wave of Russian Jewish immigrants seeking freedom and opportunity in the New World."
Opportunity
"First of all, many human diseases are influenced by, if not caused by mutations in genes."
First
"My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months."
Age
"The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still."
Strength
"So I applied to medical school and received a scholarship at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University turned out to be a lucky choice. The faculty was scholarly and dedicated and accessible to students."
Medical
"At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends."
Career
"People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots of interesting organisms."
People
"As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way."
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"I jealously guard my research time and I love fully immersing myself in those dusty old books and papers. It's one of the most enjoyable parts of my job."
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"Times have changed in research and if you are not using Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Wikipedia, Google, and the like, you will be left in the dark."
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"A successful radiation researcher must research both radiation and the harmful biological effects of the radiation exposures received by the researcher."
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"Find as much information about your subject as you can."
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"One of the things that I've been doing recently in my scientific research is to ask this question: Is the universe actually capable of performing things like digital computations?"
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"I'm big on research."
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"The CIA's research program is described in a book called The Search for the Manchurian Candidate."
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"In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test."
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"But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it."
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"There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research."
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