Sentences with phrase «alter human behavior»

Research Interests: Human behaviors that impact animal welfare (specifically equine) and how we can design interventions to alter human behavior to enhance animal welfare.

She says it was simply hatched by myopic intellegentia and liberationists, as if they alone have the power to alter human behavior.

Meanwhile, scientists are busy studying coyote behavior to learn how altering human behavior might help us get along with these alleged usurpers.

Not exact matches

When discussing how weather affects human behavior in his book Drunk Tank Pink, New York University marketing and psychology professor Adam Alter said, «Sunshine dulls the mind to risk and thoughtfulness.»

«You can't really leave it there,» the host of the show insisted, and Hitchens went on: «Because it alters the whole of human behavior and all our responsibilities.

One concern raised by the human brain organoid implants «is that functional integration [of the organoids] into the central nervous system of animals can in principle alter an animal's behavior or needs,» said bioethicist Jonathan Kimmelman of McGill University in Montreal.

Second, he describes evidence that parasites, bacteria and viruses that infect humans in a way that alters their emotional behavior.

Humans, like other animals, alter their behavior depending on whether a threat is close or distant.

«Military sonar can alter blue whale behavior: Human - made noises cause ocean giants to move away from feeding spots.»

«I'd want to know more about the mechanism» by which the bacteria altered behavior in the mice before beginning to translate the findings to humans, he says.

«Harmand's team shows us just what this even simpler altering of rocks looked like before technology became a fundamental part of early human behavior.»

«Genetically altered mice bear some hallmarks of human bipolar behavior: Study shows the behavior responds to lithium treatment, just as used in people with the disorder.»

Creatures that live on the seafloor play vital roles in marine ecosystems, but human - made noise can alter their behaviors.

Ingram became interested in the protozoan parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, after reading about its behavior - altering effects in mice and rats and possible implications for its common host, the domesticated cat, and even humans.

«The behaviors displayed by IED patients represent the expected consequence of altered brain structure and function underlying impulsive aggression in humans.»

The electrophysiological method of rTMS can be used for non-invasive stimulation of the human cortex and can alter cortical excitability and associated behavior.

Linking models of human behavior and climate alters projected climate change.

Human behavioral changes, such as installing solar panels or investing in public transportation, alter greenhouse gas emissions, which change the global temperature and thus the frequency of extreme events, leading to new behaviors, and the cycle continues.

Brian Beckage and Katherine Lacasse are two of the co-authors of the new paper «Linking models of human behavior and climate alters projected climate change ``, published in the journal Nature Climate Change on January 1, 2018.

The San Diego Epigenome Center, headed by Bing Ren, Ph.D., Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and head of the Laboratory of Gene Regulation at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, is an integral part of the five - year, $ 190 million push to accelerate research into modifications that alter genetic behavior across the human genome.

I proved during my research study that wild chimpanzees that are habituated to human observers on the ground are tolerant to, and most importantly do not alter their natural behaviors in the presence of, human observers in the canopy.»

People in some occupations, such as lawyers, judges, or police officers, are exposed to the worst human behavior; these negative experiences can alter your perspective on the world and be difficult for people prone to depression, he says.

The composition of the gut microbiome can even alter behavior in mice; treatment with particular probiotics can also improve anxiety behaviors (mostly in rodents, but there are limited findings in humans as well).

We forcibly wean them, take them from their families, and train them to exist with their human companions by altering or suppressing natural behaviors — even to the extent of surgery, such as spaying and neutering (or in extreme cases, mutilation such as de-clawing or de-barking).

The problem as well as the solution lies with human behavior, and human behavior can be altered.

With these video - sculptures Oursler explores the role that the rapid growth of technology plays in altering, and often inhibiting, human social behavior.

I've wondered about the limits of virtual experience in altering actual human priorities and behaviors.

A social bot is a computer algorithm that automatically produces content and interacts with humans on social media, trying to emulate and possibly alter their behavior.

Linking models of human behavior and climate alters projected climate change in Nature Climate Change

In this sense, whenever someone creates technology to alter society, it also augments human behavior.