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Sidney Altman

"Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon."

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Amber Hurdle

"The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it."

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Amber Hurdle

"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking."

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Amber Hurdle

"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know."

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Amber Hurdle

"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time in itself, absolutely, does not exist; it is always relative to some observer or some object. Without a clock I say 'I do not know the time' . Without matter time itself is unknowable. Time is a function of matter; and matter therefore is the clock that makes infinity real."

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Amber Hurdle

"Men of science offer us health, an obvious benefit; it is only afterwards that we discover that by health, they mean bodily slavery and spiritual tedium."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns."

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Amber Hurdle

"Much more plausible is the computer-based explanation that dreams are a spillover from the unconscious processing of the day's experience, from the brain's decision on how much of the daily events temporarily stored in a kind of buffer to emplace in long-term memory... The American psychiatrist Ernest Hartmann of Tufts University has providedanecdotal but reasonably persuasive evidence that people who are engaged in intellectual activities during the day, especially unfamiliar intellectual activities, require more sleep at night, while, by and large, those engaged in mainly repetitive and intellectually unchallenging tasks are able to do with much less sleep."

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Amber Hurdle

"Dark Energy is poorly understood and it is clear that we are currently moving into exploring thecomplete electromagnetic spectrum that also includes the study of atmospheric pressure waves,atmospheric voltage effects on the cellular system, and the biological effects of the various forms ofatmospheric radiation transmission."

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Sidney Altman
"It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments."

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Sidney Altman
"Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government."

Government

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Sidney Altman
"Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon."

Science

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Sidney Altman
"Eight months later, having left Columbia, I was studying physics in a summer program and working in Colorado when I decided to enroll as a graduate student in biophysics."

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Sidney Altman
"The RNA World referred to an hypothetical stage in the origin of life on Earth."

Life

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Sidney Altman
"The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year old."

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Sidney Altman
"I was born in Montreal in 1939, the second son of poor immigrants."

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Sidney Altman
"I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics."

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Sidney Altman
"Furthermore, neither of our research groups set out in search of RNA catalysis."

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Sidney Altman
"By the time I reached high school my father's grocery store had made our life adequately comfortable and I was able to choose, without any practical encumbrances, the subjects that I wanted to pursue in college."

Life

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