Sentences with phrase «age of human beings»

For all the continuing improvements in average life expectancy, the maximum age of human beings seems to be stuck.

The level of activity and the developmental age of humans is suggested by the angle that the femoral head and neck (the part that articulates with the hip) makes with the main shaft of the bone.

It is important for puppies to learn that all shapes and ages of humans are safe and fun.

For example, Alexa wasn't able to answer questions like, «What's the average age of a human being?»

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There's a term in the field of human longevity known as negligible senescence, which is a fancy way of saying a thing doesn't seem to age.

Turkle is the author of «Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other» and «Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age,» among many other books on human relationships to technology.

Human interactions — especially in the age of online shopping and self - service, when they are so few and far between — are what your customers will remember and what they'll talk about, perhaps very publicly.

Compare [that] to what is found in the clinic and we find [more data],» said Venter, executive chairman and head of scientific strategy at Human Longevity, a health firm where the goal is to stay ahead of aging and illness.

There are plenty of cases in which human beings peak well into middle and old age.

Recent findings from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggest it's human nature — even from a young age — to favor an engaging conversation over a one - sided one.

Unfamiliar Territory Several speakers shared a sense that we're at the dawning of some new age in terms of technology, of ethics, and of human history.

He's going to placeholdercolonize Mars, save Puerto Rico, free us from dependence on fossil fuels, redefine high - speed transportation, and ensure human beings can survive in the age of artificial intelligence.

The complaint, filed March 8th, claims that Goguen's accuser, Amber Laurel Baptiste, «has been a victim of human trafficking from the age of 15,» enduring violence, isolation, and starvation.

For black men, though, the challenges of the corporate life are daunting at least in part because they are sometimes hard to pin down — influenced as much by age - old prejudice as by cultural preconceptions, the subtleties of psychology, and the weight of human history (more on that soon).

Pinker's extensively researched thesis is that global violence has decreased throughout human history, as wrong as that may feel given the 24 - hour news cycle that came into being not long after two world wars and matured during an age of regular terrorist attacks and mass shootings.

The Secret Life of the Grown - Up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle - Aged Mind (Viking) is a roundup of the most recent science on how the human brain ages, as well as a guide to «toning up your brain circuits» to better weather the onset of age — which is itself a relatively new problem for humankind, writes author Barbara Strauch, The New York Times «s deputy science and health and medical science editor, whose earlier book, The Primal Teen, considered the teenage brain.

This is content production in the age of algorithmic discovery — even if you're a human, you have to end up impersonating the machine.

We are entering a new cognitive age where AI agents, like IPsoft's Amelia, can overcome the limits of human - powered live chat and be programmed to deliver superior performance.

It's a strategy AT&T used to great effect in the 1970s to sell long - distance telephony — «Reach out and touch someone» — and again in the 1990s with a series of spots about distant spouses and overworked moms to sell human connection in the nascent digital age.

These surveys were conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,321 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) and 3,039 employees ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between May 14 and June 3, 2015.

Using advances in genomic sequencing, the human microbiome, proteomics, informatics, computing, and cell therapy technologies, HLI is building the world's most comprehensive database of human genotypes and phenotypes as a basis for a variety of commercialization opportunities to help solve aging related disease and human biological decline.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,175 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 11 and March 6, 2015.

The rules on the content that's allowed on television, particularly children's television, should extend to YouTube, which is soaking up more and more of young people's screen time, says Keen, author of the upcoming book How to Fix the Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age.

Fiber optics technology is a marvel of human ingenuity, not to mention physics and design, and with it comes high - capacity digital communications for a modern age.

Consequently, integrating their business experience into how buyers are reshaping their human experience in general as a result of the Social Age.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 374 HR professionals (employed full - time, work in Human Resources and use, have primary or shared decision - making about the Human Resource system at their company) and 319 job seekers (unemployed, employed full - time or part - time and have applied for a job in the past six months) ages 18 and over between June 2 and June 25, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

A new RBC research paper, Humans Wanted - How Canadian youth can thrive in the age of disruption, has revealed that 50 % of Canadian jobs will be disrupted by automation in the next 10 years...

2018.03.26 Automation to impact at least 50 % of Canadian jobs in the next decade: RBC research A new RBC research paper, Humans Wanted - How Canadian youth can thrive in the age of disruption, has revealed that 50 % of Canadian jobs will be disrupted by automation in the next 10 years...

Dr. Deepak Malhorta, vice president of human resources at one of India's leading infrastructure development and finance companies, is author of the new book Match the Age to Keep Them Engaged: Decoding the Secrets of Creating a Happy Workplace.

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,186 hiring and human resource managers ages 18 and over (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) between February 10 and March 17, 2016 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

This survey was conducted online within the U.S. by Harris Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder among 2,138 hiring managers and human resource professionals and 3,022 workers (employed full - time, not self - employed, non-government) ages 18 and over between February 10 and March 4, 2014 (percentages for some questions are based on a subset, based on their responses to certain questions).

Rather than playing into an «us - versus - them» competitive dichotomy, this new space age hinges on exploring the possibility of economic expansion off - planet — a notion bolstered by the innate human urge to push the boundaries of what's possible.

So when somebody does something like that, I might respond in a way that to the middle - aged white professor seems really excessive, but in the life of that kid is really human — there's an incentive to reacting really harshly.

Foolish, HC: The guess of an educated modern human is more valuable than the guess of a Bronze Age Palestinian.

They note past ages that have been equally warm or warmer without human influence, to say nothing of repeating patterns of climate change like ice ages (though I've met one of James Hansen's computer modelers who told me with sincere conviction that there would not be another ice age).

I'm quite certain that 99.99 percent of the human population over the age of 10 recognizes the fact that the previous mentioned characters are simply mythological creatures.

I agree with your post, Mr. Stephens — insofar as I believe that a cobbled - together patchwork of Bronze Age myths that sanction slavery, genocide, human sacrifice, and child murder should not be arbitrarily invoked as the sole determinate for notions of morality in the modern world.

Do you want to go back to the dark ages when humans believed that the earth was the center of everything because the bible mentions that god stopped the day by stopping the sun in the sky?

How about a Catholic Father of two girls to get on and: 1) Agree that any violence against any human of any age is wrng an punisghable regardless after (at least in my country (the US) one is proven guilty by a court of law.

Sociologists and psychologists tell us that up until the age of 2 - 3 that human beings are entirely ego driven centers of their own little universe.

Ancient religions should welcome the political achievements of modernity while calling modernity to open its windows and doors to a world of transcendent truth and love: ``... the great achievements of the modern age» the recognition and guarantee of freedom of conscience, of human rights, of the freedom of science and hence of a free society» should be confirmed and developed while keeping reason and freedom open to their transcendent foundation, so as to ensure that these achievements are not undone....

But the great boon of Catholicism to the world is that it can also stand outside the ebbs and flows of history to see that human nature — the truth in which love appears — remains unchanged from age to age.

I was taught, for example, the Enlightenment mythology of the dark, anti-intellectual ages dominated by the Church and the growth of human knowledge and freedom brought by those who rejected religion and discovered science.

(The average age of mortality is one of the best indices of human progress, for it measures what is not solely material.)

Second, there is actually zero evidence that humans and dinos lived together, but if they did, it's because some dinos persisted into the age of mammals.

The idea that a being would create the entire thing — with 400,000,000,000 galaxies, EACH with 100, 000,000,000 starts and even more planets, then sit back and wait 13,720,000,000 years for human beings to evolve on one planet so he could «love them» and send his son to Earth to talk to a nomadic group of Jews about sheep and goats in Iron Age Palestine (while ignoring the rest of the 200 million people then alive) makes no sense to us.

The mistakes of the humans in the church are made by humans and organizations world wide and throughout the ages.

Instead work hard at your job, take care of aging parents, volunteer at a soup kitchen, donate to charities and the poor and continue to follow the proper rules of living as gracious and good human beings.

The March 12, 2015 issue of Nature magazine contains an essay — not an original thesis, rather a summation — by two English geographers entitled «Defining the Anthropocene,» the subject of which is whether (and starting when) human activity has so altered the global environment as to constitute a new geologic age: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice Agage: the Anthropocene Age, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgAge, as successor to the 11,000 - year Holocene Epoch that is itself part of the larger 2.6 million year - old Quaternary Period (or Great Ice AgeAge).

It is possible for human beings to comprehend the age of the universe as more or less three times the age of our Earth.