Harold E. Varmus Quotes
Top 12 wise famous quotes and sayings by Harold E. Varmus
Harold E. Varmus Famous Quotes & Sayings
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When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.
I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene.
Some growths can be detected early, making for increased accuracy in diagnosis. Some can be cured and others controlled.
In the 1960s and '70s, there wasn't much evidence at all. We knew vaguely the causes of cancer, but methods like genomics were very new.
I'm used to being surrounded by really smart 22-year-old students who have no problem saying that something I suggested is not a very good idea.
In general, all cancers have been traditionally characterized by the way they appear under the microscope and the organs in which they arise.