Sentences with phrase «as biologists like»

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People like this and their beliefs will make it so that soon, our biologists will have to learn virology and immunology as an «underground science», because they prove evolution.

The postulation of extraneous organizational principles leads biologists like Monod to classify Polanyi's thought as vitalistic.2 (Vitalism is the philosophy of nature which holds that the existence of life is exclusively the result of some extra-material principle totally different from matter.)

They are much like the physicists of the past who refused to see life as the direction toward which physical, mechanical and chemical transformations were tending, or again like the biologists of old who refused to see in consciousness the direction that life was tending.

Like Francisco J. Ayala, who is a renowned biologist and philosopher, a staunch defender of evolution, as well as a critic of creationism and ID, but since he is the 2010 Templeton Prize winner, they ridicule him just like they would ridicule any creationist frLike Francisco J. Ayala, who is a renowned biologist and philosopher, a staunch defender of evolution, as well as a critic of creationism and ID, but since he is the 2010 Templeton Prize winner, they ridicule him just like they would ridicule any creationist frlike they would ridicule any creationist freak.

Much like a 2012 study published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information, where educational biologist Wendy Middlemiss and her team tracked the behavior and cortisol levels of 25 infants, ages 4 to 10 months, as they attempted a five - day sleep training program that focused on the cry it out method.

A few years ago, biologists discovered that some produce hair - like filaments that act as wires, ferrying electrons back and forth between the cells and their wider environment.

Their survival strategy, evolutionary biologists now realize, differs from that of a disease like syphilis but works just as well.

The biologist is tracking the insects as they move through the Southwest and threaten habitats of native species, like the Southwestern willow flycatcher.

In order to design the most goat - like body, Thwaites teams up with biologists to dissect Venus, a Buttercups goat that passed away as a result of Johne's disease.

In the early 2000s, cell biologists linked cyst formation to gene mutations that affect the primary cilia, hair - like projections from cells that seem to act as sensory antennae.

But the unfavourable economic environment is bound to change, and when it does, biologists with some business experience will again be in demand, not only in financial businesses like VC and investment banks, but also in biotech companies, which need to become much more astute as they mature.

But like the medieval alchemists, today's cloning and stem cell biologists are working largely with processes they don't fully understand: What actually happens inside the oocyte to reprogram the nucleus is still a mystery, and scientists have a lot to learn before they can direct a cell's differentiation as smoothly as nature's program of development does every time fertilized egg gives rise to the multiple cell types that make up a live baby.

These evolutionary changes, which are known as «sequential» or «cascading» events, may provide additional information to help biologists explain why certain organisms like plants and insects are more diverse and species - rich than other groups are.

As for what one mantis shrimp looks like to another, Tom Cronin, a biologist at the University of Maryland Baltimore County and one of the study's authors, says that «it's impossible to know.»

Still others, such as conservation biologist Michael Soulé, believe that top - down versus bottom - up, like all dualisms, is false, because the natural world is complex and bottom - up forces (nutrient flow) interact with top - down forces (the effects of predation).

«The rules of the game are different, and I think you really have to have a sense of who you are and how you like to do things as a scientist,» says molecular biologist Neil Howell, who spent 30 years in a university setting before becoming vice president for research at MitoKor, a San Diego, California, biotech company, in 2001.

Martin Schreibman, a biologist at Brooklyn College in New York City and an advocate for urban aquaculture, concedes that aquaponics poses myriad challenges but, like Rakocy, he sees the tank as half full.

Sometimes Midgley's own remarks about the character of contemporary professional philosophy seem to lend weight to the claims of those like biologist E. O. Wilson, who regard philosophers as unhelpful amateurs (as if philosophers habitually knew nothing except what fellow philosophers had written).

Evolutionary biologists are always struggling to discover what evolution has long ago figured out — such as why, or if, ladies like a massive sperm - depositing organ, and gentlemen prefer paired fat deposits on the female form.

«Killer whales have been thought of by some as something like the poster child» for the process, «because there are multiple genetically distinct populations [which have not yet been formally described as separate species] with different prey preferences in the North Pacific and Antarctic,» says Phillip Morin, a cetacean biologist at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in San Diego, California, who was not involved in the new study.

The early studies helped Duffy determine that the microscopic aquatic parasite she first observed as a graduate student, and which her research team had recently collected in more than a dozen southeast Michigan lakes, is the same fungus - like organism that a French biologist first described in 1903.

Like about two dozen other manakins, the male uses its wings in a way that biologists don't yet understand to «sing» for its mate — producing clicking, rattling, and humming noises as it prances around during group courtship displays.

«Long - term monitoring like this is usually about as newsworthy as an annual check - up,» said Barbara Taylor, a NOAA Fisheries marine mammal biologist and coauthor of the new study.

In the 1970s, when biologists first glimpsed the landscape of human genes, they saw that the small pieces of DNA that coded for proteins (known as exons) seemed to float like bits of wood in a sea of genetic gibberish.

As my responsibilities have changed, I have come to realize that professional membership organizations like AAAS (the publisher of Science and ScienceCareers.org) and the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)-- the organization I direct — provide among the most effective networking opportunities that you can find, leading more often than you might imagine to new professional opportunities, as well as building a strong and lasting sense of communitAs my responsibilities have changed, I have come to realize that professional membership organizations like AAAS (the publisher of Science and ScienceCareers.org) and the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)-- the organization I direct — provide among the most effective networking opportunities that you can find, leading more often than you might imagine to new professional opportunities, as well as building a strong and lasting sense of communitas well as building a strong and lasting sense of communitas building a strong and lasting sense of community.

According to many biologists, this happened in a worm - like creature known as the urbilaterian, the ancestor of most living animals including vertebrates, molluscs and insects.

Biologists have long seen primates» facial expressions during social interactions as clues that factors like group size drove the stark differences in their facial evolution.

When he moved back to Tokyo in 1977 to the lab of Yasuhiro Anraku, Ohsumi continued with his new study subject, but worked on transport systems that moved small molecules like amino acids and calcium into and out of the yeast version of the lysosome (idiosyncratically known by yeast biologists as the vacuole — which means «empty space»).

Biologists were surprised to discover that the ecosystems found on the ocean floor along these mid-ocean ridges, consisting of complex organisms like tube worms, clams, and crabs, were dependent for their food on thermophilic chemosynthetic bacteria, which produced organic compounds using the oxidation of inorganic molecules as an energy source, instead of sunlight.

One day when I worked in Hustai National Park, my supervisor and vice president of the Mongolian Association for Conservation of Nature, Mr J. Tserendeleg, asked me, «We are close to start snow leopard research project, would you like to work in that project as a field biologist?»

It is best to go into this movie as blind as possible because it is better to experience the film rather than read about it later, but the story focuses on biologist Lena (Natalie Portman) and a team of scientists who venture into a strange force - field - like area that mysteriously appears on Earth.

The rest of the crew is played by the great Hiroyuki Sanada, British standout Ariyon Bakare (he plays the curious biologist who's kinda to blame for the whole thing), Olga Dihovichnaya (who looks so much like Gina McKee it's a little unnerving), and Ryan Reynolds as a cocky mechanic, because what else would Ryan Reynolds play in this movie.

Natalie Portman stars as a biologist who leads a quintet of women — including Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tessa Thompson, and Tuva Novotny — into «the Shimmer,» a nebulous disaster area that seems like «the Zone» in Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker reimagined as a Predator movie.

DVD release date: 05/29/2018 Theatrical release: 02/23/2018 Language: English Genre: Action / Fantasy MPAA rating: R Director: Alex Garland Actors: Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh Plot: Seeking answers to the whereabouts of her husband, a biologist joins a group of women on a dangerous expedition to a place known only as Area X. Area X is like no other - surreal, beautiful and extremely dangerous, where the laws of nature no longer apply.

«Each kill site is different, but we treat them all like crime scenes,» biologist Ken Clarkson notes as he hunches over a dead sandpiper.

(March 23, 2015) «The cat is within 50 yards,» my companion, Vermont wildlife biologist Frosty Hammond, announced as he slowly swung what looked like a rooftop TV antenna in an arc, listening for a chirping sound.

There is as much to do as you want, or as little to do as you like — snorkelling, guided coral viewing excursions in our glass bottom boats, scuba diving, guided rainforest walks and presentations by their marine biologists — or simply take the time to relax on the sundeck or in the spa.

There is as much to do as you want, or as little to do as you like — snorkelling, guided coral viewing excursions in the glass bottom boats, scuba diving, guided rainforest walks and presentations by their marine biologists — or simply take the time to relax on the sundeck or in the spa.

And yes as a Biologist I am well aware that there were malaria outbreaks in cold climates like Russia, but it is the summers that enable greater yields in the dormancy phases and it is the humidity that can create more conducive environments to Anopheles mosquitoes.

It's been my experience that on big issues like environment where their dogmatic disbelief is the strongest, they won't publish my counter commentary because I have more than average knowledge and experience as a government biologist.

After many interviews with biologists and climate scientists focused on the Amazon, as well as people like Bruce Babbitt, the former United States secretary of the interior who has spent a lot of time crisscrossing the Amazon, I remain convinced that there is a path to development for Brazil — even with the growing global appetite for soy and biofuels and roads to the Pacific — that can preserve a large fraction of the vast forest region.

The British medical journal The Lancet, known for its tobacco Prohibitionist and anti-Israel views, created a commission on Health and Climate Change to promote, as if it were science, the view that «to avoid the risk of potentially catastrophic climate change impacts requires total anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to be kept below 2900 billion tonnes by the end of the century» — not a calculation that physicians, biologists, and the like are particularly qualified to make.)

The relationship isn't completely understood and it depends on regional factors, but biologists have noted that as temperatures rise, the reproduction rates of parasites like malaria and West Nile virus also increase.

«We like to think of it as a win - win, win - win - win,» she said, noting the benefits to the military, local biologists, the inmates who gain a unique skill set, and of course the butterflies.

For conservation biologists like Josh Drew, whose work focuses on coral reefs near Fiji, that loss of recovery time amounts to a «death warrant for coral reefs as we know them.»

Environmental attorneys interview expert witnesses like environmental engineers, biologists, chemists and environmental scientists as they prepare and litigate their cases.

Bringing this forward, I would like you to consider me for a marine biologist position at Resourced Earth, as I feel that I am well - suited to the requirements that you have posted in your advertisement.