Sentences with phrase «astonishing capacity»

Drawing on a life of rich observation and experience, George Monbiot regales us with stories of life's astonishing capacity for renewal and offers an uplifting and inspiring goal beyond the cessation of our destructive rampage, the restoration of the wild in nature and our own lives.

And Baross's lab work shows that the mid-Atlantic biofilms have an astonishing capacity for transferring genes.

A research team at York has adapted the astonishing capacity of animals such as newts to regenerate lost tissues and organs caused when they have a limb severed.

Salamanders are extraordinary among modern four - legged vertebrates in showing an astonishing capacity to regenerate limbs, tails, and internal organs that were injured or lost due to amputation repeatedly and throughout their entire lifespan.

«Nick's achievement has been a lucidity of analysis in sorting out the different roles and then an astonishing capacity to make it a reality.