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The Constitution creates institutions so people can decide things for themselves.
Breyer’s father had a different experience at Stanford.
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Justice Breyer was disappointed with the Seattle decision.
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George Church reveals the secrets to holistic physiology.
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The gap between diagnosis and treatment.
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Science has very definite faith components, and most religions don’t stick to faith.
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Eliminating poverty would improve our species’s chance for survival.
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We are a species that is well connected to other species; whether or not we evolve from them, we are certainly very closely related to them. Yet, we have things […]
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The personal genomics revolution will fuel interest in science, Church says.
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“Why would anybody want a computer?”
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Church remembers watching the first DNA folding.
Why do Americans think they have “math block”?
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Terrorism is not a public health threat relative to cancer.
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Within the year, Church says, people will have affordable access to their genetic information.
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Much of what is natural is painful, and a lot of what is synthetic is not well thought out.