Sentences with phrase «new branches on the tree»

Courtesy of the DOE Joint Genome Institute, here is a photo tour of what life is like for these scientists as they travel the world, a trip which resulted in 29 new branches on the tree of life.
Not just a new branch on the tree, but a new tree itself.

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Another branch on the new monastic family tree is the Church of the Sojourners in San Francisco.
He used the analogy of white oak trees, which hold on to their leaves through the winter and shed the vestige of their former life only when spring arrives and new life flows through the branches.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that this is where you get roses and take digital photos of the new branch on your family tree.
«Global biodiversity catastrophes are not about death but about the pruning of evolutionary branches on the tree of life at a rate much higher than the sprouting of new shoots,» added co-author Ivo Duijnstee, an adjunct assistant professor of integrative biology.
«This is a major new division in the family tree of exoplanets, somewhat analogous to the discovery that mammals and lizards are separate branches on the tree of life,» Fulton said.
As an arbuscule is formed, new plant and fungal membrane must be generated, like the bark on the extending branches of a growing tree.
In fact, he awaits a new, technologically driven stage of evolution that will qualify cyborgs for a branch on the human family tree.
The triceratops» cousin is not only a new species; it's a whole new branch on the dinosaur family tree.
Researchers have thus created a new branch on the animal family tree to represent this novel class, which they are calling Micrognathia.
The new definition is the equivalent of pointing to the tips of two twigs on the tree of life, tracing the branches back to where they meet, and describing the taxonomic group as everything in between.
It took more than two years to strip the stone from the whale skull, and when he did, «there before me was what looked like an entirely new branch on the evolutionary tree of whales.»
Scientists once thought that every type of organism occupied a distinct branch on the tree of life; new species evolved as their genomes slowly mutated or recombined through sex.
A 2014 review noted five proposals for designating the most ancient stretch of supergroup branches, the bit that goes lowest on the new tree.
«Rather than growing a new branch on the [genetic] tree, you have two branches growing together,» he said.
Based on this new fossil evidence and analysis, the team suggests that the human branch of the tree (shared with chimpanzees) split away from gorillas about 10 million years ago — at least 2 million years earlier than previously claimed.
Finding a new species of platypus was a surprise: Previously, researchers thought that the creatures had a single branch on their family tree, with no more than one distinct species alive at any time.
A statistician dove deep into human DNA and may have uncovered a possible new branch on the old family tree.
These newly identified organisms might have a big impact on our understanding of the deeper branches of the tree of life giving us new hints about the emergence of the eukaryotic cell.
New buds appear on branches, new rings form in the forest trees, and the divine energy of creation is heralded by each crocus, blue jay & breeNew buds appear on branches, new rings form in the forest trees, and the divine energy of creation is heralded by each crocus, blue jay & breenew rings form in the forest trees, and the divine energy of creation is heralded by each crocus, blue jay & breeze.
The arrival of a new branch in this family tree spurns memories of the lost matriarch of this clan, Isabelle (Isabelle Huppert), but it also sends Jonah off on his own unique path.
Preface It was one of those days in May when the trees of New York no longer carried the promise of green buds on its branches, but the beginning of summer leaves instead.
Both were too intent upon their work to glance out from this high vantage at their panoramic view of the soft spring day: the shy sunlight; the irregular outlines of the two nearby parks, lying serene within the smoke and stone of the city; the new leaves upon the trees, making their innocent green way into life, on branches still so skinny that they quivered like the legs of a foal.
Constructed from weathered sections of dead trees that have been brought down from the mountains of Southern China and bolted together in the form of a whole, healthy tree with spreading branches, Tree is a totem that may be seen as a comment on the strength of modern China built from many ancient ethnic groups, or a determined attempt to create something new and vital from what is irrevocably ltree with spreading branches, Tree is a totem that may be seen as a comment on the strength of modern China built from many ancient ethnic groups, or a determined attempt to create something new and vital from what is irrevocably lTree is a totem that may be seen as a comment on the strength of modern China built from many ancient ethnic groups, or a determined attempt to create something new and vital from what is irrevocably lost.
In his installation The Department of Marine Animal Identification of the City of New York, the artist recreated a biologist's office, including a cabinet full of labeled jars, a desk, and even a lab coat hanging on a door, and in The Library for the Birds of Antwerp, the artist exhibits a leafless tree, its branches containing African Finches, bird cages, traps, and other objects.
New works on view in LIGHTENING consist of a series of biomorphic alabaster sculptures with incandescent light bulbs inserted, and sculptures made of tree branches that are composed with the precision of a master wood - worker.
For example, in the book that accompanied her painting Aqueous Flesh (2009), Pundyk reveals that her reference for the human figure was clipped from a newspaper, tree branches from a photo taken out of her family - in - law's New York apartment, facial features from a candid photo of a friend on vacation in Paris, and an abstracted version of two women sourced from an image in a waiting room magazine.
In addition to small, deft, loosely painted pictures of birds on tree branches and wires and a landscape with Goldilocks and the Three Bears in the distance, Mr. Dawson's ninth New York solo features three big paintings made with a generous, brushy touch on toothy canvas and depicting scenes from the story of Jonah and the Whale....
Her exhibition in Napoli will present sculptures and drawings related to poetry, also on view will be the large - scale sculpture «Revelation of a Tree», which casts branches as moving antennas, the new energy point of the tTree», which casts branches as moving antennas, the new energy point of the treetree.
While trees and animals are a recurrent theme in the artist's oeuvre, the works depicting birds on branches represent a new departure in terms of movement and composition, with the latter expanding to fill, and even exceed, the picture plane.
So left wing bias is the new right wing conservatism and the old right wing conservatism is now up in a tree somewhere swinging in the branches throwing bananas and screeching «left wing bias» at ordinary sensible civilised normal people on the ground with sufficient intelligence to work it out for themselves.
Sitting on a Loowatt loo feels no different to sitting on my toilet at home in New York City — except when I look up there's no roof, just a man standing in a mango tree, shaking the branches to release the fruit.
I love that pretty much each day new flowers are blooming and more branches are blossoming on the trees.
A kaleidoscope of coloured lights constantly illuminate the garden, each dramatic hue picking out something new for your eye to catch: lichen - covered trees, their branches casting violent shadows on the brick roof and walls; vast recumbent forms — are they bodies?
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