Sentences with phrase «as on biology»

Walter's scientific work has focused on soil biology, plant root ecology, mycorrhizal fungi, glomalin, soil - carbon formation, as well as on biology's enormous influence on hydrological cycles, weather patterns, regional and global cooling, air quality, and cloud formation and precipitation.

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Ayyadurai bases his claims on systems biology, a computational model that looks at biology as a whole, rather than individual components.

Shen studied biology in college but, after being rejected by Google and other companies, went on to land a job as product manager at Etsy.

Invoking history, physics, biology, climatology and his background in complex systems to debunk neoclassical economics, Orrell makes a plea for an unorthodox economics, one drawing on ethics and environmentalism as well as emerging areas of mathematics like non-linear dynamics and network theory.

On March 11, 2002 during a panel discussion on evolution Meyer publicly told the Ohio Board of Education that the «Santorum Amendment» was part of the Education Bill, and therefore that the State of Ohio was required to teach alternative theories to evolution as part of its biology curriculuOn March 11, 2002 during a panel discussion on evolution Meyer publicly told the Ohio Board of Education that the «Santorum Amendment» was part of the Education Bill, and therefore that the State of Ohio was required to teach alternative theories to evolution as part of its biology curriculuon evolution Meyer publicly told the Ohio Board of Education that the «Santorum Amendment» was part of the Education Bill, and therefore that the State of Ohio was required to teach alternative theories to evolution as part of its biology curriculum.

Your belief is flawed and contradictory as I have noted you agree with William Provine @ Cornel University: «He says, «Let me summarize my views on what modern evolutionary biology tells us loud and clear.»

A degree of kinship between human beings and the rest of physical creation has always been clear to an extent, but the depth and detail of our interrelationship with the rest of life on the planet is being confirmed over and over again in breathtaking detail by new scientific advances such as genetic studies and molecular biology.

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

On the other hand, areas of research such as biology and psychology are subjected to a mechanistic interpretation which tends to deprive them of their specificity as sciences.

It is obvious to me that I altered my brain significantly after years of intense / deep prayer and meditation and that as a result of these contributory experiences I was a high - functioning schizophrenic for a good portion of my life — there were things going on in my biology which predisposed me to being a depressive and a high - functioning schizophrenic but engaging in intense / deep prayer and meditation was only exacerbating this problem by altering my state of consciousness which precipitated the psychotic symptoms and psychic phenomena which I experienced.

On the other hand, every correlation between physiological functioning and subjective experience (and I assume that far more such correlation will be discovered in the future) is hailed as proof that eventually the reduction of psychology to physiology and biology will be achieved.

As we read this history, the furor over stem cells was fueled by numerous factors: the near - universal human desire for magic; patients» desperation in the face of illness and their hope for cures; the belief that biology can now do anything; the reluctance of scientists to accept any limits (particularly moral limits) on their research; the impact of big money from biotech stocks, patents, and federal funding; the willingness of America's elite class to use every means possible to discredit religion in general; and the need to protect the unlimited abortion license by accepting no protections of unborn human life.

I think there is a natural inclination towards differences based on biology and this affecting how we are as men and women.

For example, it has led to organizing knowledge into separate disciplines such as economics, sociology, physics, biology, religion and so on.

My brother's addiction is a horrible mixture of choices and biology, but those choices are his own and are not a reflection on my parents or myself, and especially not my abilities as a youth worker.

Modern scientific disciplines such as biology, psychology and medical science have started to study the effects of empathy on the human mind and body, on our health and relationships.

3 — While modern science, history, geology, biology, and physics have failed to convince you otherwise, some id iot rolling around on the floor speaking in «tongues» may be all the evidence you need to «prove» catholicism 2 — You define 0.01 % as a «high success rate» when it comes to answered prayers.

Tellingly, Dawkins makes the same mistake as his opponents in assuming that when design loses its explanatory purchase on evolutionary biology, then all arguments from order have thereby also been automatically dispatched.

12 Even on the assumption of a Vitalism of essentially higher principles of that kind, which raise the organic, as an intrinsically higher level of reality, above merely inorganic matter, and constitute biology as an independent science, and even if we regard the entelechy factor as simple and indivisible, there would only be an eductio e potentia materiae when a new living being came into existence, if we excluded creation in this case in the way it is exemplified in the human soul, though that is not very easy to prove, and at the same time rejected the not at all absurd supposition that in the generation of new life below the human level what happens is only the extension of the entelechial function of one and the same vital principle to a new position in space and time within inorganic matter.

They can not be separated from organic life, as we only know of their presence in the latter, and they seem to be due to biology, instead of imposed on it by some outside influence.

The evidence presented by geology, biology, and anthropology that the earth has been billions of years in coming to its present form, and that man as the product of a long evolutionary process has been on earth at least half a million years, is rejected as contradicting the Bible.

As for biology, if God is the creator of all (as Christianity contends), I believe He would understand the human body somewhat better than you or I. Based on the technology of the time, imparting knowledge about DNA, genetics, etc. would be pointless, nAs for biology, if God is the creator of all (as Christianity contends), I believe He would understand the human body somewhat better than you or I. Based on the technology of the time, imparting knowledge about DNA, genetics, etc. would be pointless, nas Christianity contends), I believe He would understand the human body somewhat better than you or I. Based on the technology of the time, imparting knowledge about DNA, genetics, etc. would be pointless, no?

(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.

The naturalists on the other hand, with a powerful impetus from Aristotle, took the categories of physics and biology such as form and matter, time and space, cause and effect, and sought real being in that which man shares with all nature.

As biology, for example, moves forward on its frontier at the molecular level, religion has a new way opened up for it also, just as evolutionary biology opened up a whole new province for religious thinking about creatioAs biology, for example, moves forward on its frontier at the molecular level, religion has a new way opened up for it also, just as evolutionary biology opened up a whole new province for religious thinking about creatioas evolutionary biology opened up a whole new province for religious thinking about creation.

In terms of scientific policy these figures seem to reflect a disproportionate emphasis on applied work and on the physical sciences, to the neglect of pure research and biology, as well as of the social fields whose growth is essential if technology is to contribute to human welfare.

As a result it is true to say now, as Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenAs a result it is true to say now, as Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenas Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenas expressing the basis of all natural phenomena.

But in the twentieth century, the main influences of science on religion have come less from specific theories — such as quantum physics, relativity, astronomy, or molecular biology — than from views of science as a method.

A whole new field known as quantum biology has sprung up, based on a true breakthrough - the idea that the total split between the micro world of the quantum and the macro world of everyday things may be a false split.

Without taking a strong stand on the controversial question of whether inter-species relationships ought to be governed by justice — in other words, the question of whether we owe anything to animals as such — the author establishes all sorts of interesting parallels between evolutionary biology and traditional theology in this area, as well as challenges from one to the other.

3 — While modern science, history, geology, biology, and physics have failed to convince you otherwise, some id iot rolling around on the floor speaking in «tongues» may be all the evidence you need to «prove» Christian 2 — You define 0.01 % as a «high success rate» when it comes to answered prayers.

These are the ideas which were first brought forward in biology by thinkers such as Needham and Woodger (with myself acquiescing on the side - lines) under the name «Organizing Relations,» and by Bertalanffy, who conducted a vigorous propaganda campaign on their behalf, under the name of «Systems Theory, and finally by Norbert Wiener, with equal fervour, as «Cybernetics.»

«Dawkins» belief that this is a blindly indifferent universe is a piece of wishful thinking -LSB-...] In fact, though evolutionary biology itself, as a scientific discipline, is silent on the subject of God's existence, it provides a quite remarkable array of data which strongly suggests the existence of at least an extremely wise and powerful designer.

The twenty six wild species lack extensive study on their biology and seeds are much harder to come by as they are often subject to restricted seed distribution.

Plus the biology of attraction is based on reproduction / fertility — female beauty is (as is male) tied up in youth — the reproductive years.

A mother six times over, it quickly becomes clear that her point of view is based not only on biology and sound evidence — these practices have actually enriched her own family life and her latest book is a letter to other parents detailing how we too can strengthen our family's connection as well, when applied with practicality.

Lori's activities, personal stories, and grid analysis on four different styles of «openness» led to greater awareness and clarity as to what the adults truly need to do in relationships with children to both acknowledge and «heal the split between biology and biography.»

The residential camps focus on the environment, such as coastal ecology and wildlife biology.

As regards bedsharing, an expanded version of its function and effects on the infant's biology helps us to understand not only why the bedsharing debate refuses to go away, but why the overwhelming majority of parents in the United States (over 50 % according to the most recent national survey) now sleep in bed for part or all of the night with their babies.

Some kids naturally sleep more — there's definitely a large continuum — and that's great, but if you are interested in reading more on infant biology and sleep, I recommend Dr. Helen Ball — I have a piece of hers on here as well which might be of interest: http://evolutionaryparenting.com/bed-sharing-and-co-sleeping-research-overview/

«Through villainizing and trivializing biological parents, or through erasing them from the narrative altogether, such as in Anne of Green Gables, the film industry has a reputation for missing the mark on the importance of biology to adoptees.

«Building on a well - established knowledge base more than half a century in the making, recent advances in the science of early childhood development and its underlying biology provide a deeper understanding that can inform and improve existing policy and practice, as well as help generate new ways of thinking about solutions.

It lends further credence to the theory that it's a LACK of exposure to certain allergens that increases the likelihood of severe allergies rather than an over-exposure or too early exposure... And if it works for peanuts perhaps it will work for other allergies as well... This could — IF it pans out — really shed a ton of light on the biology of allergies.

CHRISTINE STEWART FITZGERALD: So it sounds like you're looking at it from the biological standpoint and I think incorporating what we talked about earlier, some of those different cycles on looking at their individual needs and you can kind of customize that because I think you know, kind of what Jen said earlier is that there's a lot of different books out there that will talk about the new onesies of each of these but as a parent, I think you just have to find what works for you and their biology is going to be different and their temperaments are different and it's not a one size fits all approach.

Potty Savvy is based on biology and cultural anthropology of elimination and the beginnings of respectful communication with our children and can be started as early as 10 months (the age of first verbal / sign communication and mobility) and is also appropriate for all preschool potty learning and challenges as well!

«We're privileged to work with threatened penguins every day at Shedd, and as a result, we've become experts in their biology and nature, which allows us to appropriately assess and deliver skilled care to each individual chick,» said Kurt Heizmann, Assistant Supervisor of Marine Mammals at Shedd Aquarium and Animal Response Team member on - site in South Africa.

Thirdly, most scientists now agree that socialization does impact on biology — as suggested by theories of epigenetic and brain plasticity.

Kandar went on to college, completed a master's degree in cancer biology and now works as a researcher at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

As a second - year biology student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan in France, Cyrielle Barbot was planning on a research career when she felt «the desire to have a project among friends,» she says.

His first teaching job was at Whitfield School, a small private school in St. Louis, Missouri, as a long - term substitute for a ninth - grade biology teacher who was on maternity leave.