When we talk about stem cells, we are actually talking about a complicated series of things, including adult stem cells which are largely cells devoted to replacing individual tissues like blood elements or liver or even the brain.

  • -- David Baltimore 大卫巴尔的摩

当我们谈论干细胞时,我们实际上是在谈论一系列复杂的事情,包括成体干细胞。成体干细胞在很大程度上是用来替代单个组织的细胞,比如血液成分、肝脏甚至大脑。

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Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering the brain, we realize that they are not woven together automatically, any more than the information is inside a computer.

意识问题的答案是空间和时间,而不是蛋白质和神经元。当我们考虑进入大脑的神经冲动时,我们意识到它们并不是自动交织在一起的,就像电脑里的信息一样。

Through their work with fetal tissue, researchers hope to find ways to harness embryonic stem cells which have the ability to become any type of human cell and could provide new treatments for many illnesses.

通过对胎儿组织的研究,研究人员希望找到利用胚胎干细胞的方法。胚胎干细胞有能力成为任何类型的人类细胞,并能为许多疾病提供新的治疗方法。

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

生活,我们学得太晚了,是在生活中,每天每时的组织。

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

当你为爱而钓鱼时,用你的心而不是你的大脑做诱饵。

We are all cells in the same body of humanity.

我们都是人类同一身体中的细胞。