AtomicQuote

Robert M. Sapolsky Quote

If you have to boil this book down to a single phrase, it would be it's complicated.

Robert M. Sapolsky

If you have to boil this book down to a single phrase, it would be it's complicated.

Tags: environment, human behavior, neuroscience, psychology

Related Quotes

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

Shannon L. Alder

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

Tags: accomplishments, activism, activist, animal rights, causes, charity, direction, environment, focus, focused

Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.

Shannon L. Alder

Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.

Tags: activist, adulterers, altruism, being human, bias, caring, cheaters, commuicator, communications, community member

A child is not to blame for being immersed in a certain environment and handed down complexes

Sunday Adelaja

A child is not to blame for being immersed in a certain environment and handed down complexes

Tags: blame, calling, child, complex, down, environment, goal, handed, immersed, life

The electrical, electronics and wireless radio frequency (RF) industries are creating an increasingly high radiation environment for the human. This is comparable to the elevated radiation environment...

Steven Magee

The electrical, electronics and wireless radio frequency (RF) industries are creating an increasingly high radiation environment for the human. This is comparable to the elevated radiation environment...

Tags: add, altitudes, attention, autism, comparable, contrast, creating, deficit, diseases, disorder

When discharging industrial gas into the indoor environment in high altitude astronomy, we never wore breathing respirators that fed us oxygenated air at above the legally required 19.5% oxygen levels...

Steven Magee

When discharging industrial gas into the indoor environment in high altitude astronomy, we never wore breathing respirators that fed us oxygenated air at above the legally required 19.5% oxygen levels...

Tags: air, altitude, astrobiology, astronomer, astronomical, astronomy, astrophysics, astrosociobiology, breathing, discharging

I have every expectation that cancer will become known as the disease of human evolution trying and failing to adapt to a significantly changed environment.

Steven Magee

I have every expectation that cancer will become known as the disease of human evolution trying and failing to adapt to a significantly changed environment.

Tags: adapt, adaptability, adaptation, adapting, adaption, become, cancer, changed, disease, disease prevention

Most police cars are the equivalent of an electrical room on wheels and it does not surprise me that police officers that spend time in such a biologically toxic environment are displaying aggression.

Steven Magee

Most police cars are the equivalent of an electrical room on wheels and it does not surprise me that police officers that spend time in such a biologically toxic environment are displaying aggression.

Tags: aggression, biologically, car, cars, display, displaying, displays, electrical, environment, environmental

The more alien that you make your environment, the more likely it is that you will be sick.

Steven Magee

The more alien that you make your environment, the more likely it is that you will be sick.

Tags: alien, environment, likely, make, more, sick, will

When I worked at the W. M. Keck Observatory on the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, we would routinely be engulfed in cold clouds of helium and nitrogen gas as we discharged it into...

Steven Magee

When I worked at the W. M. Keck Observatory on the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, we would routinely be engulfed in cold clouds of helium and nitrogen gas as we discharged it into...

Tags: activity, adversely, affect, altitude, asphyxiation, camera, clouds, cold, daily, death

The future of the next generation relies on astronomers obtaining a full understanding ofthe rapidly changing human environmental conditions and the halting of biologically toxic corporategovernment p...

Steven Magee

The future of the next generation relies on astronomers obtaining a full understanding ofthe rapidly changing human environmental conditions and the halting of biologically toxic corporategovernment p...

Tags: astronomer, astronomical, astronomy, biological, biological needs, biological terrorism, climate, climate change, climate change denial, climate crisis
About Robert M. Sapolsky

Robert Morris Sapolsky (born April 6, 1957) is an American academic and neurologist. He is the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor at Stanford University, and is a professor of biology, neurology, and neurosurgery. His research has focused on neuroendocrinology, particularly relating to stress. He is also a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.