“The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.”
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I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won't destroy ourselves in other ways.
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.