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Quote by Kary Mullis
Science has not been successful by making up explanations of thing

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric. – Kary Mullis

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Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year. – Kary Mullis

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