"The feeling 'This is what I came into the world to do. Everything else is uninteresting. I will do this even if it means starvation'...turns men [sic] of differing temperaments into scientists, inventors, artists, priests, explorers and revolutionaries..." -George Orwell, Essay on Charles Dickens (1940)
"I want now to tell you...whether you care to hear it or not...that I have many times tried to become an insect." -Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground (1864)
“Let us ask the Gods not for possessions, but for things to do.” -Will Durant (1885-1981), Fallen Leaves (discovered and published in 2015)
“The life of science is as strong and carefree and glorious as a fairytale” -Robert Musil, The Man Without Qualities (1930)
We are looking for anybody that is interested in the mysteries of the brain and thinks flies may hold some of the answers. Email Mike with your CV and ideas.
