Eric Lander Quotes

Now folks say 'I believe in this Internet world and I want to disclose my data before publishing ... but don't scoop me on my own project,' - Eric Lander

I think it means that we'll be able to track down the actual causes of disease... What most folks don't realize we don't know the cause of asthma, of heart disease, of diabetes or hypertension. - Eric Lander

Having a sequence of the human genome is good, but our ability to interpret it was limited. The mouse sequence provides, for the first time, an ability to determine what matters and what doesn't in the human genome. - Eric Lander

Evolution is a way of understanding the world that continues to hold up day after day to scientific tests. - Eric Lander

Darwin and his descendants couldn't have asked for a better example of how you make scientific predictions and how you verify them in a very rigorous way. - Eric Lander

About 99 percent of genes in humans have counterparts in the mouse. Eighty percent have identical, one-to-one counterparts. - Eric Lander

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