The notion of family is seminal in human genetics for many reasons: the inheritance and genetic basis of traits is discerned from family patterns; arguments about heritability and nature versus nurture are derived from studies of family relationships; population genetic structure and social diversity are
determined by patterns of mate choice; genetic information is typically delivered in the context of families.
The temperature is determined by the state of the system — and the energy dynamic is primarily
determined by patterns of ocean and atmospheric circulation.
You're having to deliver products and services that are extremely time - sensitive, to deadlines
determined by the patterns of the financial markets.
Not exact matches
GVT made the implicit assumption that the
pattern they observed from the Cornell shooters is what you would expect to see if each player's sequence of 100 shot outcomes were
determined by coin flips.
By studying human behavior and lifestyle
patterns, researchers are able to
determine the optimal practices for achieving maximum innovation.
Among other things, the study identified 15 moments when the audience experienced the fight - or - flight response (as
determined by a specific heart - rate
pattern) and 4,716 seconds during which viewers were motionless, signaling peak filmgoer engagement.
But I was in a neuroscience seminar taught
by Dr. Carl Marci, and he discussed how computers could
determine a person's emotional state based on speech
patterns.
The exact timing and level of that event are
determined not
by extent or time but
by form as revealed
by the wave
pattern.
Help you
determine areas for growth
by providing insight on cash flow
patterns, inventory management, pricing and business financing.
This emotional intensity stands related to but is not
determined by the qualitative
pattern established
by the primordial nature.
Each inherited trait is
determined by one or more genes and is not a feature of a single type -
pattern as required
by the blood theory.
There is research to show that the rhythm of the lives of adult men and women in our society is
determined largely
by career
patterns at work and expectations of self - fulfillment, especially sexual fulfillment, in their personal lives.
Read loses sight of Buber's concept of dialogue, however, when he suggests that Buber's teaching shows how to replace the inter-individual tensions of the classroom
by «an organic mode of adaptation to the social organism as a whole» and when he reinterprets the teacher's concentration of an effective world as a selective screen in which what is kept in and what is left out is
determined by the organic social
pattern through the medium of the teacher's «sense of a total organism's feeling - behaviour.»
Some people work because of the force of social approval, letting both the nature and the amount of their work be
determined by prevailing social
patterns.
The great heritage of knowledge made available
by the sciences and the modern «knowledge explosion»,
determines the
pattern and content of education today.
The intensity of anything's value is
determined by the extent to which its polar components are unified in an orderly
pattern.
But your child's growth
pattern is largely
determined by genetics.
His sleep
patterns — and yours,
by extension — aren't yet
determined during the first weeks of his life.
Your teen's growth
pattern is largely
determined by genetics.
Our sleep
patterns and our children's sleep
patterns are
determined by our circadian rhythms.
Further, the meal
patterns determine whether a meal is reimbursable; in order for a school to receive reimbursement for a meal served, it must contain components dictated
by the most current meal
pattern standards.
At the heart of the case are allegation
by former prosecutor Mark A. Sacha (who was fired after the News initially reported his complaints) that two successive Erie County DAs gave Pigeon a pass on what Paterson's counsel Peter Kiernan has since
determined was a «
pattern» of violations.
From the sudden and jagged
pattern apparent in the image, the LROC team
determined that the camera must have been hit
by a tiny meteoroid, a small natural object in space.
PATTERNS in brain activity can be used to
determine whether someone is looking at a surrealist landscape
by Salvador Dali or the cubist lines of Pablo Picasso.
DAMPE's data could help to
determine whether a surprising
pattern in the abundance of high - energy electrons and positrons — detected
by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) aboard the International Space Station — comes from dark matter or from astronomical sources such as pulsars, says Pohl, who also works on the AMS.
Microscopic imaging reveals the
pattern of annual rings in shrub stems, which the researchers used to
determine that shrub growth is controlled
by temperatures in June, the first month of the brief arctic growing season.
That calculation requires measuring the x-rays» intensity and
determining their phase, the relative timing — a harder problem traditionally solved
by comparing the diffraction
pattern from a pure crystal with one from a similar crystal in which heavy metal atoms substitute for some components of the crystal.
By analyzing the leaf wax from ancient marine sediments, the team
determined the region's past rainfall
patterns and also gathered clues about what types of plants were growing.
The «Three - Body Problem,»
determining all the
patterns three objects orbiting each other could take if influenced only
by gravity, has puzzled physicists for 300 years.
They say the current study sets the stage for future investigations to
determine what aspects of sleep can be measured effectively
by the apps, and how these measurements can be used to gauge changes, both good and bad, in sleep
patterns.
A 2010 study
by William Jarrold, a cognitive scientist at the University of California, Davis, suggests that an automated system that analyzes speech
patterns on phone calls can potentially pick up on cognitive impairment and clinical depression or
determine if someone is in the very early stages of Alzheimer's.
Among the areas
determined to be flawed and in need of more research are: accuracy and error rates of forensic analyses, sources of potential bias and human error in interpretation
by forensic experts, fingerprints, firearms examination, tool marks, bite marks, impressions (tires, footwear), bloodstain -
pattern analysis, handwriting, hair, coatings (for example, paint), chemicals (including drugs), materials (including fibers), fluids, serology, and fire and explosive analysis.
In 1960 Nelson Hairston, Frederick Smith, and Lawrence Slobodkin (HSS) proposed that vegetation
patterns are
determined primarily
by patterns of food consumption
by herbivores.
Stirling co-author and Professor of Ecology, Alastair Jump, said: «
By pinpointing specific traits in trees that
determine how at risk they are from drought, we can better understand global
patterns of tree mortality and how the world's forests are reacting to rising temperatures and reduced rainfall.
Often referred to as the holy grail of unsolved problems, it implies that while prime numbers display unpredictable
patterns, there is an underlying orderliness
determined by the zeros of the Riemann zeta function.
By combining scanning electron microscopy with x-ray computer tomography to examine the bead's microstructure and chemistry, a British research team
determined that the iron possessed a structural and microchemical signature known as the Widmanstätten
pattern that is unique to weathered iron meteorites.
By comparing the two groups (a patient group and a control group, each with a mean age of 17), investigators successfully
determined the many ways cerebral palsy affects patients» movement
patterns.
Because Sculptor's stars are all located the same distance away from us, their ages can be
determined by studying the
pattern of their colors and brightnesses.
A blood test used to measure
patterns of ribonucleic acid (RNA) expression can help
determine if fever in infants under 2 months old is caused
by bacterial or viral infection, according to a preliminary study recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Among aerodynamically lifted aircraft, most fall in the category of fixed - wing aircraft, where horizontal airfoils produce lift,
by profiting from airflow
patterns determined by Bernoulli's equation and, to some extent, the Coanda effect.
A study concerning the evolution of mitochondrial DNA, performed
by researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), has allowed to
determine the frequency and
pattern of heteroplasmy in the complete mitochondrial genome using a representative sample of the European population.
This is a key factor in
determining the
pattern and extent of the pressure produced
by an explosion.
A study led
by Lena Kjellén, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, now show that the same enzyme which
determines the charge
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Thus, we will
determine if
by selectively inhibiting prefrontal pathways in young adults, both neural measures of top - down modulation and cognitive performance can be made to mimic the
pattern seen in older adults.
Although Wnts were better known because of their role as morphogens — proteins that
pattern bodily structures and
determine cell fates — Zou recently showed how members of the Wnt family served to guide pathfinding axons up and down the spinal cord
by attracting or repelling receptors on the growth cones of sensory or motor nerves.
By sequencing, they could
determine gene methylation
patterns.
Studies
determining Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion (ADME)
patterns in laboratory animals and humans are an integral part of the Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) services provided
by QPS.
A study led
by Lena Kjellén, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, now show that the same enzyme which
determines the charge
pattern of the chains also
determines their length.
By labeling HAR1 molecules in human and macaque embryos, we discovered that the RNAs functioned in neurons during
patterning and layout of the cortex, 6 a brain structure that expanded greatly in size during human evolution.7 Exactly which genes HAR1 is regulating remains to be
determined.
By joining information about our genome with other clinical and diagnostic information,
patterns can be identified and help to
determine our individual risk of developing disease, detect illness earlier and
determine the most effective interventions to improve our health.