Sentences with phrase «affected by discoveries»

Some might argue not, on the grounds that metaphysics speaks about such general features of reality - of being as being - that it can not be affected by discoveries of particular contingent facts about the world.

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The recent discovery of additional missing fingerprints has not affected the total number of people affected by the breach.
In addition, our effective tax rate in the future could be adversely affected by changes to our operating structure, changes in the mix of earnings in countries with differing statutory tax rates, changes in the valuation of deferred tax assets and liabilities, changes in tax laws and the discovery of new information in the course of our tax return preparation process.
Who among us has not been affected, and perhaps somewhat troubled, by the dramatic new discoveries about the stars, atoms and life on earth that have taken place in this century?
Economic theory was affected by the great scientific discoveries in physics, biology and psychology, and economic laws were presented with the same authority as laws of nature.
Gene discovery was accomplished by only six PRA - affected dogs.
Thus, the discovery that PTEN interacts with DAXX indicates it can regulate oncogene expression in cells by affecting H3.3 - chromatin binding.
Institutional leaders who are serious about understanding how research affects the world should be aware of publications with high Altmetric Attention Scores, regardless of whether they come from discoveries made internally or by competing groups.»
The discovery «opens up exciting possibilities about how forests are affected by what goes on underground,» says Cindy Prescott, coeditor of the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, in which the surprising study appeared.
«The discovery of small interfering RNAs just got the Nobel Prize in Medicine this year, and now building off that is the possibility of helping millions affected by this major health problem,» says Stephen Rose, chief research officer for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
The discovery will allow a precise genetic diagnosis for a greater number of children affected by this condition, and help inform better clinical management.
In recent years, the study of human biology has been shaken up by discoveries of how the bacteria that live in the gut, the so - called microbiome, affect metabolism, the immune system, and disease progression.
This discovery is important because it demonstrates that the level of the Mediterranean Sea during the MSC dropped by more than a thousand metres, and that the end of the MSC coincided with a catastrophic flood that affected the entire Mediterranean Sea.
The discovery of genes involved in the production of DMSP in phytoplankton, as well as bacteria, will allow scientists to better evaluate which organisms make DMSP in the marine environment and predict how the production of this influential molecule might be affected by future environmental changes, such as the warming of the oceans due to climate change.
Now, by dampening the activity of a small group of neurons deep within the mouse brain, researchers have produced cognitive deficits similar to those found in those with schizophrenia, a discovery that they say could potentially lead to new treatments for the disorder, which affects roughly 24 million people worldwide.
She looks forward to watching some of these youths become the next generation of neuroscientists and witnessing their quest to find new brain discoveries that will help ease people affected by devastating brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
The next step based on these novel head and neck cancer discoveries, the scientists agree, is to tease out how the genes function in normal cells, whether they form the lining of the larynx, pharynx, or another anatomical site affected by head and neck cancer.
The dilution of the host star's light by the nearly equal magnitude stellar companion (~ 0.5 magnitudes fainter) significantly affects the derived planetary parameters, and if left uncorrected, leads to an underestimate of the radius and mass of the planet by 10 %... ▽ More We present the discovery of a hot Jupiter transiting an F star in a close visual (0.3» sky projected angular separation) binary system.
This is a huge discovery, considering dementia is predicted to affect more than 100 million people by 2050.
«Our mission is to encourage self - discovery by providing educational and information resources that empower them with knowledge about traditional fats, nutritional density, and the provenance of the food they purchase and how those purchasing choices affect the entire supply chain.
The mission of the Lupus Research Alliance is to transform the lives of all affected through the power of science - by pushing the limits of exploration and shepherding new scientific discoveries to find ways to prevent, treat and cure lupus.
The tragedy is that advocates of the Efficient Market Theory got so hung up on being perceived as having figured out everything there is to know about stock investing that they blinded themselves to the next set of important insights, those that followed from the 1981 discovery by Yale Economics Professor Robert Shiller that valuations affect long - term returns.
If players choose not to delete existing save games as recommended, they will not be affected — the server wipe will only apply to «discovery online storage», according to a tweet by programmer Harry Denholm.
Deeply influenced by the discoveries of Seurat and the Impressionists, Bridget Riley's approach to colour was radically affected by a visit to Egypt in the winter of 1979 - 80.
Evertz's new paintings foreground the discovery that gray both affects and is affected by the colors adjacent to it.
The field has long been plagued by the lack of an acceptable physical mechanism by which solar variability can affect climate, but the discovery of variability in the Sun's total irradiance (the solar «constant» of meteorology) by spacecraft instruments has pointed to a direct mechanism.
Global warming may not affect sea levels, study finds — January 11, 2008 Excerpt: Excerpt: The most pessimistic predictions of sea level rises as ice sheets are melted by global warming may have to be scaled back as a result of an extraordinary discovery that ice persisted when the Earth was much hotter than today.
And since discovery itself is strongly affected by privilege, the BC Injury Law Blog has a detailed post on common - interest privilege to consider.
Electronic discovery can not be made as simple and inexpensive as pre-electronic paper discovery because: (1) the integrity of an e-record is dependent upon the integrity of its ERMS, but the integrity of a pre-electronic paper record is not affected by its records management system; (2) electronic technology has made the making of records much less expensive and time - consuming, therefore ERMSs quickly become voluminous; and, (3) every electronic communication creates a record.
The HHS checklist offers general, step - by - step guidance for healthcare providers in the event of a security incident that includes: (1) immediately executing response procedures and contingency plans to fix technical problems to stop a security incident; (2) reporting a security incident to appropriate law enforcement agencies; (3) reporting all cyber threat indicators to federal and information - sharing analysis organizations; and (4) reporting a breach to the HHS as soon as possible (but no later than 60 days after the discovery of a breach affecting 500 or more individuals).
This suspension came in following a discovery by the tech giant that the affected Pixel phones had been resold to these people in a bid to evade a U.S. sales tax loophole and in the process make some profits, with the proceedings shared between the dealer and the buyers of the phones.
The move is just a part of a broader overhaul that the Menlo Park, California - based company is introducing to its platform in response to calls for more robust data privacy measures following the discovery of a data misuse affecting the private information of tens of millions of Facebook users allegedly perpetrated by Cambridge Analytica, a British data mining and political consulting firm that was hired by the camp of Donald J. Trump back in 2016 to assist in his campaign for his presidential bid.
The mission of the Lupus Research Alliance is to transform the lives of all affected through the power of science - by pushing the limits of exploration and shepherding new scientific discoveries to find ways to prevent, treat and cure lupus.
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