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Walter Gilbert

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The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.


— Walter Gilbert


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The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.


— Walter Gilbert


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The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.


— Walter Gilbert


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Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.


— Walter Gilbert


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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.


— Walter Gilbert


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We know specific genes are turned on in specific cells, but we don't know to what extent this happens.


— Walter Gilbert


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Why do we do basic research? To learn about ourselves.


— Walter Gilbert


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Did you know about Walter Gilbert?

D in Physics under the mentorship of Nobel laureate Abdus Salam in 1957. He was educated at the Sidwell Friends School and attended Harvard University for undergraduate and graduate studies earning a baccalaureate in chemistry and physics in 1953 and a master's degree in physics in 1954. In 1969 he was awarded Harvard's Ledlie Prize.

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