Sentences with phrase «early human times»

Dr Jana explains this saying that in the early human times, an evolutionary response to a saber tooth tiger was to run away — and not wonder whether the beast was hungry or not.

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The Secret Life of the Grown - Up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle - Aged Mind (Viking) is a roundup of the most recent science on how the human brain ages, as well as a guide to «toning up your brain circuits» to better weather the onset of age — which is itself a relatively new problem for humankind, writes author Barbara Strauch, The New York Times «s deputy science and health and medical science editor, whose earlier book, The Primal Teen, considered the teenage brain.

Katherine High, Spark's president and chief scientific officer, expressed her enthusiasm for the early clinical data related to SPK - 8011: «The encouraging start of our SPK - 8011 clinical trial reinforces the strength of our gene therapy platform, delivers human proof - of - concept in a second liver - mediated disease — a significant achievement in the gene therapy field — and positions us well to potentially transform the current treatment approach for this life - altering disease with a one - time intervention.»

There are so many things that have faced human society that were completely incomprehensible to the original disciples and apostles, the early church, and yet the church endures, the church survives because the Gospel isn't tied to one particular time in history, one particular school of thought, one particular framework.

But it can hardly be denied that the major part of human energies have been devoted, from earliest times, to this enterprise of using the resources of the world to satisfy our inexhaustible wants, or of making out of the world something that corresponds to our desires.

I tried to say something about how critical religion is in human relations earlier but it got marked as abuse... I will try one more time in a condensed form.

Dec. 18, 2013 — The most complete sequence to date of the Neanderthal genome, using DNA extracted from a woman's toe bone that dates back 50,000 years, reveals a long history of interbreeding among at least four different types of early humans living in Europe and Asia at that time, according to University of California, Berkeley, scientists.

How many mothers like Erik's, in the time of the early church, became models of the great high priest, whose solidarity with us in all things human inspired bold witness and teaching of the paschal mystery?

I am not defending belivers of invisible friends... just saying it's a little early in time, considering our limited knowledge, to claim that humans are omniscient.

Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.

The distance between the moral principles which the Church proclaims and — leaving aside for the moment the question of the Church's pastoral office — which alone can be propounded doctrinally, and the concrete prescriptions by which the individual and the various human communities freely shape their existence, has now increased to an extent that introduces what is practically a difference of nature as compared with earlier times.

To the extent that the man - made setting of man's life and the setting which was naturally antecedent to human freedom are specifically different, the latter being characteristic of earlier times and the former of the present, we are now living in a setting which almost in its very essence is more complicated and intractable and inaccessible to the understanding of the individual than was ever the case before.

For example, at one time many religious leaders in the early days of our «Christian nation» and even (some of our) Founding Fathers believed that people of African decent were not fully human and used the Bible as proof.

Of course, existentialist theologians like Tillich and biblical scholars like Bultmann have already drawn upon Heidegger's early writings, particularly Being and Time, in developing doctrines of God and human existence.

This is evidence to me that this God story was created by humans of an earlier time, not created by an all loving God.

In the earliest material God was pictured in human form, and described as if he made personal appearances in the human scene from time to time.

We have here, from an early time, the development of fundamentally ethical categories for understanding the human situation in a way quite different from Indians and Greeks.

The most recent PEW data was released in February 2009 and showed that only 32 % of the public said that humans have evolved naturally over time from earlier primates.

«Theology in a Time of Disillusionment» (1931) notes that, while earlier liberals placed their faith in human goodness and in progress, Niebuhr's contemporaries are disappointed with humanity, its politics, its machines and its science.

Either American democracy is living on social capital inherited from an earlier time when Americans shared a common perspective on life's questions, in which case we face a slow descent into the fragmented and violent world Hauerwas sees; or else the enthusiastic, individualistic and yet genuinely loving piety of Emerson, Whitman and Ellison has a better grasp of our human nature, and it really is possible to be both democratic and virtuous.

With the approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time to offer an assessment of his work as a whole: to trace his natively Lutheran vision of life as cast by God into an indissoluble ambiguity, to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused, to set this new novel in relation to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.

If you believe in a deity (not diety, which has something to do with eating), he / she should have no problem existing beyond the constraints of time, and «Having 10 billion years to plan the reveal between the Big Bang and the earliest humans» would mean the same as an instant.

Having recently become an uncle for the first time, I am getting to witness firsthand human development from the earliest stages.

Blake's 9.69 time is faster than what he ran in London earlier this month (9.75; Bolt won gold with a 9.63), and ties him with American Tyson Gay for the title of the second - fastest human ever — only Bolt has ever run faster than their 9.69 (and he's done it twice).

Like playing a good piano accompaniment, pacing takes talent — speed, strength and an exquisite ability to estimate the time for each early lap, and stick to it rigidly, thus giving the record - breaker - to - be a sort of human clock to guide by.

In 2013, a study was published in Early Human Development that questioned the effectiveness of tummy time, since no difference was seen in the babies who had regular tummy time and the babies who didn't.

She now works part time at the Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre as an Early Learning Home Visitor, and runs her own business as a Human Behaviouralist at «Three Wise Owls», coaching individuals and business teams to improve communication and relationships, and also runs women's «De-Stress & Refresh» Retreats.

While it is believed that these particular symbiotic strains have evolved over time as a way of kick - starting the digestive processes of very young humans, their discovery has prompted researchers to further investigate the possible benefits of other forms of probiotic bacteria during early childhood and adolescence.

In the very earliest time When both people and animals lived on earth A person could become an animal if he wanted to and an animal could become a human being.

Pregnancy may seem a bit too early to start planning your playdates, but it's an important time to make new friends who are also in the midst of growing a tiny human.

The fundamental principle behind Babies on Track is that the baby brain grows more in its earliest years «before 3 years old «than at any other time in human life.

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price has promised to treat the opioid issue as an emergency but told reporters earlier this week the declaration is typically reserved for time - limited problems like the Zika outbreak or Hurricane Sandy.

The former shadow home secretary told BBC1's Question Time programme he was unhappy with the European court of human rights» (EHR) ruling earlier this week that prisoners should not be disenfranchised.

They point to a report by the federal Department of Health and Human Services last fall suggesting that academic gains made in the early education Head Start program fade by the time the children reach third grade.

At the time, Falk argued that four endocasts from southern African hominids — three Australopithecus africanus and one Australopithecus sediba — showed folding patterns that suggested that brain reorganization was underway as early as 3 million years ago in a frontal area involved in human speech production.

The original version of The March of Progress, drawn for a popular science book in 1965, lined up all the early relatives of humans known at the time in chronological order.

What they found, and what they have continued teasing out since the early 1970s, is that humans have a hell of a time accurately gauging risk.

«At the same time, as the human ZNF217 is associated with poor survival in a variety of cancers, understanding how this protein operates in physiological conditions may help to predict cancer risk, achieve earlier diagnosis and provide novel therapeutic approaches.»

It also confirms that saber - toothed cats were roaming northern Europe at the same time as early modern humans.

The SMA model pig was created using a gene therapy approach by knocking down the levels of pig SMN, followed by treatment with human SMN at early and late time points.

In the early 20th century, 11,000 - year - old cave paintings of woolly mammoths were found in France, suggesting, along with other discoveries of that time, that the creatures once lived side by side with humans.

Professor Danielle Schreve, from the Department of Geography at Royal Holloway, said: «This discovery is critical for establishing the timing and route of early human dispersal into Europe.

My clinical responsibilities now include part - time direction of a hospital molecular genetics lab that specializes in the diagnosis of human genetic diseases and hematologic malignancies — a return to my early research interest in human genetics.

NASA's Wide - field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), slated for launch no earlier than 6:09 A.M. Pacific Standard Time on December 11, is charged with mapping the sky in the mid-infrared to create an atlas of objects whose emitted light is invisible to human eyes and largely absorbed by Earth's atmosphere.

Early in their study, the team noticed differences between the expected 3BNC117 abundance in humans over time, given its half - life, and the actual abundance, a discrepancy hinting that some of the antibodies may be targeting not just circulating virus particles but HIV - infected cells as well.

Volk: Yeah, so Icille was released into Earth's biosphere at the same time Dave was, from a limestone, from the calcium carbonate of a limestone cliff in the Dordogne valley of southern France about the same time that we have the earliest, very earliest cave art in the human prehistory; but Icille didn't last very long in the biosphere, she got trapped in this ice core.

The newly developed method, which saves time and money, will first be used to study obsidian tools made by early humans, including Neanderthals and Homo erectus, tens of thousands of years ago.

Some time between 700 and 600 million years ago, early multicellular animals appear to have burrowed and grazed the mats to destruction — showing that humans are by no means the first to overexploit their environment.

This time, no return to cooler period Tim Barnett, a climatologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, said the new results appear to agree with his earlier work that used climate models to show humans» greenhouse gas emissions have contributed to declining snowpack in the western United States.