Sentences with phrase «developed as a shield»

The mask and their blue eyes were probably developed as a shield against harsh sunlight bouncing up into their faces, they spent the majority of their time outdoors.

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Since the brain develops until about age 25, the CMA saw its recommendation as a compromise that could help shield young people from the harmful effects, Dr. Blackmer said.

And as we continue to develop as a human race, hopefully we will be able to gracefully shed this skin of unguided belief and be able to exist as good humans without the need for a mental shield.

In general, as the baby matures, his coordination increases, and as he develops more practice and positive associations at the breast, the easier it will be to wean him from the shield.

I started using a shield on day 2 as I developed a blister on my nipple and was struggling to feed.

Now scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have developed a method to analyze the glycan shield on HIV's protective outer glycoprotein, developed as a potential HIV vaccine candidate.

Building the instrument required solving a host of engineering problems, ranging from dealing with a remote, barely accessible site, shielding the dish from radio frequency interference that would drown out the signals from cosmic objects, and developing a first - of - its - kind method to pull a portion of the spherical dish into a gradually moving paraboloid to aim at and track astronomical targets as Earth rotates.

Situated atop a bedrock of all - powerful vibranium, Wakanda has developed technology that positions it far ahead of the rest of Earth — flying cars and everything — but to protect its people from colonial predations, the country's rulers have cloaked their cities and marvels behind invisible shields, the better to pose as «just another» Third World nation.

This bundle contains 11 ready - to - use Turtles Worksheets that are perfect for students who want to learn more about Turtles which are reptiles of the order Chelonii or Testudines and are characterised by a special bony shell which is developed from their ribs and acts as a shield against predators.

Researchers working with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation have developed a new technology, a super-thin film that is 50,000 times thinner than a human hair that sits on the surface of the water and acts as a sun shield.

Also, while poor nations see the amounts as insufficient, powerful countries, including China (which long hid behind its status as a developing country), have pledged money and technical aid to help shield the world's most vulnerable communities from climatic and coastal hazards.

As a result, a body of new activist science has developed in entrenched environments shielded from criticism.

He also suggests that the Canadian Bar Association should take the lead in determining whether institutional screening devices «such as Chinese walls and cones of silence» might be effective in shielding against a transferee lawyer «tainting» his or her new law firm and in developing national standards for using such devices.

His mission now is to help companies develop their IP portfolio and, in his words, wield it as «either a sword or a shield.»