Tips for young scientists

Just take a risk. Go for it. I think if you crash and burn trying, it's still going to be better than if you never tried at all.

-Roderick MacKinnon


Scientific reasoning is a kind of dialogue between the possible and the actual, between what might be and what is in fact the case.

-Peter Medawar


Don’t do fashionable science.

-Max Delbrück


Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.

-Albert Szent-Györgyi


Chance favors the trained mind.

-Louis Pasteur


All truths are easy to understand, once they are discovered. The point is to discover them.

-Galileo Galilei