Meaning: United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Richard J. Roberts; Richard John Roberts; Roberts Instance hypernyms: chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
"You can't teach grandma to suck eggs." (English proverb) "Necessity is the mother of all invention." (Thomas Edison) "Your tongue is your horse— if you take care of it, it takes care of you; if you betray it, betrays it will." (Arabic proverb) "Money sticks to another money." (Croatian proverb)
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