Sentences with phrase «difficult in a living animal»

Adult stem cells have the ability to transform into many types of cells, but tracing the path individual stem cells follow as they mature and identifying the molecules that trigger these fateful decisions are difficult in a living animal.
Diagnosis of rabies is difficult in the live animal, and attempts to make a diagnosis of rabies before death is not recommended.

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A shortage of farmable land will also make it difficult to feed the animals we eat — which is breathing life into the burgeoning science of in vitro meat.
It has always been my opinion that when Adam and Eve sinned, (rebellion against God) he showed them how to make clothing from animal skins, warned them life was about to get REALLY difficult and retreated to a safe place in space because He hates sin.
As a result of Animals Australia's investigation in Indonesia last year, new government regulations are now in place that have forced the live export industry to transform itself — adhering to new rules that will make exporting live animals more expensive, more difficult and importantly, more heavily scrutAnimals Australia's investigation in Indonesia last year, new government regulations are now in place that have forced the live export industry to transform itself — adhering to new rules that will make exporting live animals more expensive, more difficult and importantly, more heavily scrutanimals more expensive, more difficult and importantly, more heavily scrutinised.
To learn about the everyday lives of these difficult creatures, Fischbach and his colleagues have been attaching satellite tags to walruses — a difficult operation in itself, requiring the biologists to land a helicopter downwind of the herd, then slowly wriggle forward on their bellies until they can fire a tag into an animal's thick skin.
Vertebrate evolution generally proceeds at far less than a snail's pace, making study of the process in living animals difficult at best.
Observing these pale, blind and tiny animals in their natural habitat has been hard because they live in labyrinthine cave networks that are as difficult for divers to navigate as they are dangerous.
«It is difficult to predict what population numbers will be in the future, especially for animals that live in vast and remote regions,» Regehr said.
The hypothesis on dietary differences between modern humans and Neandertals is based on the study of animal bones found in caves occupied by these two types of hominids, which can provide clues about their diet, but it is always difficult to exclude large predators living at the same time as being responsible for at least part of this accumulation.
«Our research shows most of the microbes that live in termite guts are found nowhere else in nature and have become highly specialised for the difficult task of helping termites digest wood, which very few kinds of animals can do,» Professor Lo said.
«The farther back we travel back in the past, the fewer traces we find of the animals that lived in those days, which makes it difficult to directly compare correlations between the rather extensive time period we examined and the situation today.
As if finding raw dairy weren't difficult enough, I'm supposed to find all types of exotic animal products in my modern society and modern life?!?! Thsi cookbook is enough to drive anyone to the point of madness such that they might be inclined to find themselves infuriated by otehr people who have their own passions and anonymously voice them on an internet web page!
A low - protein, high carbohydrate diet is risky for those living in the industrialized world, where nutrient - dense animal foods like insects and fish eggs are avoided, where carbohydrate foods are not usually fermented, and where it is difficult to completely avoid refined and devitalized foods.
On a separate note, it's difficult to justify saying (as you did in your initial comment) that the Greek's long life expectancy «is because of the mediterranean diet and the consumption of olive oil», since RCT's can only show correlation and in - vitro and animal studies may non translate to humans
The film requires that we begin to examine the root of all problems facing animals, the primary and difficult truth we must accept before proceeding effectively in creating a more compassionate and responsible world — that some life is not respected for its inherent value, but rather for its desirability or usefulness to us.
If you don't like that, or live in a busy area, then don't get a terrier Triggered to chase and bite moving objects, animals, children or adults... so don't play chase games with them Excellent sense of smell Sometimes difficult to housebreak — you must start on a good house training program from the very start Can be snappy when irritated — as I said, they are fighters.
For these fragile and distressed clients, the human and animal bond is a vital source of strength and the necessary motivation to make the difficult changes involved in crafting a new life.
First, dogs may not develop signs until late in life, making it difficult to avoid using affected animals as breeding stock.
At Brimley - Lawrence Animal Clinic, we understand that life gets busy and that it can be difficult to remember to schedule your pet's appointments, especially if they are in good health and only require checkups once a year.
A Guide for Euthanasia Decision - Making Making a decision to help your companion animal die can be one of the most difficult and painful decisions you will ever make in your life.
But, numbers in animal welfare have been challenging to track on a national level, making it difficult to know where there's the most need, among other crucial information that can mean the difference between life and death for dogs and cats in shelters.
A foster home is a temporary living arrangement for shelter animals in need of extra care otherwise difficult to provide in a shelter environment.
But, it can be difficult, as some of the animals may have trouble adjusting to the changes in their lives during the fostering and adoption process.
Dogs are profoundly social animals that are genetically programmed to live in groups; therefore, alone time can be very difficult for a dog to experience.
DENVER / Dec 1, 2016 — The loss of a companion animal can be a difficult life event for pet owners, but the loss also may affect other animals in the household.
Though many of the «before» photos are difficult to view and will likely leave you feeling uncomfortable, the «after» images really show the resilience of these animals and the power a rescue can have to make a difference in changing a dog's life, and that of the family who goes on to call the dog their own.
For Marilyn McKaie, one of our long - time Foster Parents here at North Shore Animal League America, her selfless nature and compassionate demeanor helped her overcome a difficult time in her life.
Where vaccinations have helped in eradicating or reducing the incidence of severe, acute disease processes, the result has been to plague humanity with more insidious, chronic diseases that are much more difficult to treat and that lower the quality of life for many individual animals and people.
The Burlington County Animal Shelter has many cats who are difficult to place in traditional homes, ranging from feral (wild) cats who can never live indoors, to independent - minded, friendly cats who strongly prefer to live on their own terms and would be deeply unhappy if they were forced to live indoors.
Most of the animals in our care have had a difficult start in life.
As long - time volunteers in animal rescue organizations, we have tremendous respect for all who do the difficult work of saving animals whose lives are in jeopardy.
Most fleas live in areas where it's difficult for animals to groom themselves.
«To that end, Morris Animal Foundation continues to fund groundbreaking studies that are tackling difficult problems in veterinary medicine, saving animal lives, and giving hope to animal lovers everywhere.&Animal Foundation continues to fund groundbreaking studies that are tackling difficult problems in veterinary medicine, saving animal lives, and giving hope to animal lovers everywhere.&animal lives, and giving hope to animal lovers everywhere.&animal lovers everywhere.»
Although devising a plan and training your staff takes time, it is not difficult and could save the lives of the animals and anyone else in your shelter.
Having volunteered in animal rescue, we have the utmost respect for those who do the difficult yet rewarding work of saving animals whose lives are in jeopardy.
«I have to say, though, in today's business climate, it's difficult to get a retail store with live animals, working 80 hours a week, to volunteer time they don't really have.
It can honestly be difficult to keep a holistic view with that much information to peruse, especially given the fact that some challenges or goals focus small («Build three coffee shops») and don't necessarily prompt the player to think about how those small goals will impact big - picture goals later on («Have 30 humans and 30 animals living in your «hood»).
In recent years, scientific evidence has solidified around central findings, showing that sea level rise is likely to be far more severe during the rest of this century than initially anticipated, and that key temperature thresholds may be crossed that make life difficult for some kinds of plants and animals to survive in certain placeIn recent years, scientific evidence has solidified around central findings, showing that sea level rise is likely to be far more severe during the rest of this century than initially anticipated, and that key temperature thresholds may be crossed that make life difficult for some kinds of plants and animals to survive in certain placein certain places.
Furthermore, «the reproductive cycles of mammals that live in seasonal environments are tuned to seasonal cycles,» Gingerich said «If an animal has a one - or two - year period in which to grow to maturity and reproduce, and it's trying to do that on a diet that's difficult to digest and not very nutritious, it's not surprising that it would evolve to be smaller.]
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