Sentences with phrase «at normal humans»

Trying to look at normal humans through her eyes — and, in a very different way, through the eyes of animals — I saw a disturbing vision.
Mark Rylance plays Halliday, the inventor of the Oasis, one of those gifted child - men who are so bad at normal human interaction that they invent a seductive alternative to it.
That body starts at a normal human temperature.

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What I find somewhat disturbing about the proliferation of even (relatively) normal kids videos is the impossibility of determining the degree of automation which is at work here; how to parse out the gap between human and machine.
In the normal things that trouble everybody — meeting new people, crowds, shyness, human relationships — I haven't made much progress at all.6
At that rate they should accept gay people as a normal, natural part of human life by about the year 2033.
Though he is spoken of anthropomorphically (as a being in human form) at some points in the Bible, particularly in the early «J» stories of the Old Testament, this is not the normal biblical understanding of his nature.
Professor Metcalf testified at the real trial, «It is impossible for a normal human being, cognizant of the facts, to have the slightest doubt about the fact of evolution,» and the fictional Drummond argues, «What Bertram Cates spoke quietly one spring afternoon in the Hillsboro High School is... incontrovertible as geometry in every enlightened community of minds.»
It goes against normal human behavior to ignore the attempts at conversational initiation by anyone.
We're going to be doing normal young people things like going out at night to a big, dark, noisy room filled with inebriated, dancing humans and I'm kind of nervous because our crazy weekend nights usually consist of ice cream and Netflix (help).
Some of us have to consider health as well as taste (I use a low carb diet to maintain normal blood glucose instead of taking diabetes drugs, while at the same time I focus on foods that have a long tradition of supporting healthy populations, as well as limit processed «fake food» ingredients which are novel to the human diet).
Before Sunday he at least had the decency to birdie the 17th twice like a normal human being.
Maybe it's because Lynch was born with the strength of two men, or maybe he just has more mass than a normal human being, but either one sure explains how two objects hurtling toward each other at approximately equal force can have such a one - sided result.
Thomas is listed at 5 ′ 9, which is a touch small even by normal human standards.
Only fools & AKBs wll worry cos a normal HUMAN cant buy a cream donald at 40 $... better stay & make a home made full meal @ 20 $
not really making the news, the atmosphere on last wednesday was really strange, silent, step by step to normal football, but you can't throw away your thoughts immediately, I just got a glimpse of Enkes personality during a film of him shown before the match, I can't realize how hard it must be for his wife to lose him, tomorrow the players of Germans first Bundesliga will wear a black ribbon again, but I think it won't affect the atmosphere like it has with the national team despite of Hannover of course, people will be enthousiastic again, but there is the idea of an «Enke donation» which I like, will keep his name alive, will take some positive emotions on this tragedy and a kind of appeal for everyone to reflect the important things of life and control your own behaviour, I hope so at least, and I hope his wife will cope with that situation, and again: it was really hard for the German nationl team to play under these circumstances, to lose someone close in this way is hard to deal with, on the other hand it causes a close solidarity feeling I think, but of course the world will not change, things are returning to the old soon, but nonetheless for me this tragedy is a kind of human wake - up call, at least a call and then you continue
Dr. Jeanne Stolzer, Professor of Child and Adolescent Development at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, USA, whose research is known worldwide as an intelligent challenge to the current Western medical model that seeks to pathologize normal human behaviors, including breastfeeding, too, shares her beginnings in LLL.
At 24 months I was more than ready to resume normal, human sleep patterns.
Given that humans are expected to wake at night, it seems that we may want to consider this waking state «normal» against which all else is compared.
Whether you have just one young baby at home or multiple children, it's very important for mom to feel like a normal, social human being.
In animal models, exposure to cigarette smoke or nicotine during fetal development alters the expression of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in areas of the brainstem important for autonomic function, 28 alters the neuronal excitability of neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarius (a brainstem region important for sensory integration), 29 and alters fetal autonomic activity and medullary neurotransmitter receptors.30 In human infants, there are strong associations between nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and serotonin receptors in the brainstem during development.31 Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke attenuates recovery from hypoxia in preterm infants, 32 decreases heart rate variability in preterm33 and term34 infants, and abolishes the normal relationship between heart rate and gestational age at birth.33 Moreover, infants of smoking mothers exhibit impaired arousal patterns to trigeminal stimulation in proportion to urinary cotinine levels.35 It is important to note also that prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke alters the normal programming of cardiovascular reflexes such that there is a greater - than - expected increase in blood pressure and heart rate in response to breathing 4 % carbon dioxide or a 60 ° head - up tilt.36 These changes in autonomic function, arousal, and cardiovascular reflexes might all increase an infant's vulnerability to SIDS.
So we focus on the little things that keep us human and «normal»: this year, I fell in love after living at and in war for three decades.
And it's really disappointing because she went through all that terrible stuff at the beginning where we all hated her, then she redeemed herself by working like a normal human being to save herself and her children and now this, and it's shoddy and grubby and really upsetting.»
I suspected if we could comprehensively measure all Olympians in finals, we would see significant differences [when compared to non-Olympians], but we would not see them having freakish things like 200 percent more lung capacity, or muscles that can contract at twice the [maximum] force of a normal human muscle.
Using a mouse model that expresses an altered form of the normal human prion protein, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have determined why the human proteins aren't corrupted when exposed to the elk prions.
«A new organ was created out of normal structures of the skin, made to detoxify the dioxin,» says Jean - Hilaire Saurat, the dermatologist heading the team that treated Yushchenko at the Swiss Centre for Human Applied Toxicology in Geneva.
Carlo Croce, a cancer researcher at Ohio State University in Columbus, and his colleagues created a diagram of interacting miRNAs for normal body cells by connecting them according to which genes they target and the function of those genes, in a way similar to analyses of human social networks.
Since pseudouridine modifications may affect various RNA molecules in different types of normal and malignant cells, «our discoveries pave the way for future avenues of research aimed at exploring the role of pseudouridine in human development disease,» concludes Cristian Bellodi.
At thermoneutrality, no extra food combustion is required to counteract heat loss, and the degree of insulation would thus not play any role for the metabolic balance equation for normal - life humans
Mice without the leptin gene, called ob / ob, overeat, weigh in at three to four times normal, and develop symptoms similar to the obesity - related diabetes seen in humans.
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego have determined for the first time the impact of a ring - shaped vortex on transporting blood flow in normal and abnormal ventricles within the human heart.
Stingrays that interact with humans at an interactive tourism area change their normal activity patterns and interact with each other more aggressively than animals not dealing with people.
Lambs at a gestational age equivalent to that of a 23 - or 24 - week - old human fetus had normal lung and brain development after a month in the artificial womb, the researchers discovered.
In testimony last spring before a congressional committee investigating human cloning, Rudolf Jaenisch, a cloning specialist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Whitehead Institute, said: «I believe there is no normal clone anywhere.»
In the first study of human fungal skin diversity, National Institutes of Health researchers sequenced the DNA of fungi at skin sites of healthy adults to define the normal populations across the skin and to provide a framework for investigating fungal skin conditions.
«Humans vary in their DNA sequences, and what is taken as the «normal» DNA sequence for reference can not account for all these differences,» says Stuart Orkin, MD, of Dana - Farber Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and co-corresponding author on the study with Matthew Canver, an MD - PhD student at Harvard Medical School.
UBC Psychiatry Professor Dr. Weihong Song and Neurology Professor Yan - Jiang Wang at Third Military Medical University in Chongqing attached normal mice, which don't naturally develop Alzheimer's disease, to mice modified to carry a mutant human gene that produces high levels of a protein called amyloid - beta.
The team's insights not only illuminate normal vertebrate development but also could lead to improved understanding of human spinal defects such as scoliosis, said Pourquié, who is also the Harvard Medical School Frank Burr Mallory Professor of Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a principal faculty member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
It may be normal for humans too: see Sex at Dawn...
«In a mouse, the optic nerve looks normal at birth, which is the equivalent of the third trimester of neonatal human development,» said Fox.
For instance, his team found that around 2000 genes are expressed at levels higher than those of normal human tissues because of the duplications.
Interestingly, the outbreak strain grew at a normal pace in cultured human white blood cells, apparently by subverting the immune response to its benefit.
Ian Hindmarch, head of the Human Psychopharmacology Research Unit at the University of Surrey, thinks it is «cynical» to turn the normal process of ageing into a clinical condition deserving some kind of therapy.
But not since Freud's pseudoscientific theories early last century has psychiatry claimed any broad theoretical basis for making sense of our normal and abnormal feelings, thinking and social behaviours — the complexities at the heart of being human.
At this moment, human volunteers at three different U.S. sites have given up 25 percent of normal daily calories to test whether the less - food, longer - life phenomenon applies to people as welAt this moment, human volunteers at three different U.S. sites have given up 25 percent of normal daily calories to test whether the less - food, longer - life phenomenon applies to people as welat three different U.S. sites have given up 25 percent of normal daily calories to test whether the less - food, longer - life phenomenon applies to people as well.
Scientists at Princeton University used off - the - shelf printing tools to create a functional ear that can «hear» radio frequencies far beyond the range of normal human capability.
One idea is that rats on a spartan diet keep their proteins turning over at higher rates than normal, says Brian Merry, who is studying ageing and diet at the Institute of Human Ageing in the University of Liverpool.
Although the statistics on the failure rate of human fertilization are not entirely robust, given the biological and ethical delicacy of conducting research in this area, the numbers consistently suggest that, at minimum, two - thirds of all human eggs fertilized during normal conception either fail to implant at the end of the first week or later spontaneously abort.
But Mary Herbert, a reproductive biologist at the University of Newcastle, UK, who is part of a team pursuing mitochondrial replacement, says that mitochondria behave very differently in embryonic stem cells compared to normal human development.
At the advanced age of 20 to 22 months (roughly equivalent to 100 years in humans), the Bax - deficient mice still maintained hundreds of follicles while normal mice had none.
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