Why Do We Do Basic Research? To

We Haven't Been Able Yet To Determine In Terms Of Genes What Makes A Human Being A Human And Not Another Mammal.

The Human's Place In The Universe Will Be Set In The Scheme Of Evolution, The Product Of Our Biological Inheritance.

I Have The Same Sense Of The Power And Virtue Of Knowledge That Some People Get From A Religious Background.

The Interaction Of The Variation In Our Genes Is What's Responsible For Lots Of Our Attributes And Vigor.

Today We Try To Identify A Gene And Then Study Its Properties.