Laboratory Quotes
Where discovery actually happens.
These laboratory quotes come from researchers describing the rooms and setups behind their work, from a two-room radioactivity lab that later expanded to a mountain station built for cleaner experiments. See First quotes for more milestone reflections.
As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kinds of scientific work appear in "laboratory" quotes?
They cover fields like electron microscopy, radioactivity research, and ribosome studies, often recalling early career milestones in a specific lab setting.
Is location ever significant to these quotes?
Yes, one recalls building a lab near Pike's Peak, noting that the clean mountain air proved especially favorable for the experiments conducted there.
Do any quotes describe how a laboratory changed over time?
One recalls a radioactivity lab that started with just two rooms before expanding to four once testing needs grew more demanding.
Are these quotes mostly reflective, looking back at a scientist's career?
Yes, most describe formative early experiences, such as taking on an assistantship or a fellowship that shaped a researcher's path.
