Max Delbruck Quotes

Saurav Singh

October 2, 2023

Max Delbruck (4 September 1906 – 9 March 1981) was a German American biophysicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1969.

Famous Max Delbruck Quotes

A strong feeling of adventure is animating those who are working on bacterial viruses, a feeling that they have a small part in the great drive toward a fundamental problem in biology.

Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail that we may say in plain words, “This riddle of life has been solved.”

Any living cell carries with it the experience of a billion years of experimentation by its ancestors.

No amount of study of present forms [of life] would permit us to infer [the existence of] dinosaurs

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