It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways. – Paul Nurse
I have an idealistic view of science as a liberalising and progressive force for humanity. – Paul Nurse
I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science. – Paul Nurse
Better understanding of the natural world not only enhances all of us as human beings, but can also be harnessed for the better good, leading to improved health and quality of life. – Paul Nurse