Sentences with phrase «when most organisms»

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But that's only used when explaining natural selection and states that the organisms that adapt the best to the environment or enviornmental change survive the most.

But the athletic attitude tends ever to break down, and it inevitably does break down even in the most stalwart when the organism begins to decay, or when morbid fears invade the mind.

The most important problem, however, is that of conceptualizing «health» and «wholeness» as functions of the individual organism, when, and by contrast, the Christian tradition has tended to speak of the salvation - health linkage within a larger understanding of the destiny of the whole people of God.

In short, most personality illness becomes intelligible when understood as a manifestation of a disturbed family organism.

What I find most frightening is that there is no testing to determine what happens when multiple products are used concurrently or sequentially, or what happens when they combine with other chemicals (synthetic and natural) in the environment or in organisms.

«The food ferments when there is insufficient oxygen present, and most harmful organisms thrive when there is oxygen,» explains Jan Vester.

«You could argue that our genome is the most important thing we have, yet we don't know why humans have two copies when a lot of organisms do fine with one, or three, or more,» she says.

But mortality of most organisms was higher when exposed to sunlight, moisture and desiccation than when protected,» he explains.

As a result, most changes in the DNA of complex organisms over time are due to drift rather than selection, which is why biologists focus on sequences that are similar, or conserved, when they compare genomes.

This information provides clues as to when different genes are most important during the complex process of colonizing a living organism.

Glover expressed concerns about «the polarization of argument» with GM organisms (GMOs) and other controversial topics, but she clearly hadn't helped matters in 2013 when she discussed GMOs at a conference in Scotland, most controversially calling opposition to the technology «a form of madness.»

Also, scientists at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, United States, have discovered that the parasite that causes the most common form of malaria share the same genetic variations — even when the organisms are separated across continents.

«BioEYES is an innovative program that harnesses the powerful fascination most of us feel when observing living, behaving organisms and developing embryos,» says Allan Spradling, a researcher at the Carnegie Institution for Science and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.

Taken together, scientists may be on the verge of finally understanding how a 500 million - year - old marine organism that lacks basic bone structure consistently ranks higher than most mammals when it comes to brain size, neuron count and learning ability.

Humans, and most other organisms, have evolved to favor anabolism, especially when times get tough.

When Breath Becomes Air chronicles Kalanithi's transformation from a naïve medical student «possessed,» as he wrote, «by the question of what, given that all organisms die, makes a virtuous and meaningful life» into a neurosurgeon at Stanford working in the brain, the most critical place for human identity, and finally into a patient and new father confronting his own mortality.

Most vaccines used in the shelter contain living organisms, so care must be taken when storing, handling, and administering them to ensure these organisms remain viable and are able to induce a protective immune response.

When the pet has been diagnosed with diarrhea associated with Trichomonas infection, it most likely indicates that another organism, probably bacterial, is causing the underlying disease.

I have seen the most benign organisms become destructive when conditions fall into a danger zone.)

When out at the Great Barrier Reef you can safely swim with all different types of marine life including the most varied collection of fish, mammals, reptiles, crustaceans, molluscs, corals, organisms and marine plants.

If marine organisms migrated similarly pre-1950s when CO2 was an insignificant player, then the most parsimonious explanation is identical migrations today are driven by the same natural forces.

When it comes to mating, tiny crustaceans called copepods are one of the most abundant multi-cellular organisms, says Kanso, the Zohrab Kaprielian Fellow in Engineering.