Sentences with phrase «early humans still»

So early humans still followed a tradition of a long overnight fasting period — hence the term «break - fast».

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The results are still early, however, and it remains to be seen how the treatment works in humans.

As I mentioned earlier, trolls may have «Dark Tetard» personality traits, but you have to remember that they're still human.

Anthony Onesto, vice president of human resources at Razorfish who is building a robot to help answer HR - related questions within companies, said it was still early days for hiring software.

It's early days for all parties and each one still needs to address questions like how this type of rapid acceleration might affect the human body, how to prevent passengers from getting trapped in capsules inside the system, deceleration techniques, and how to manage traffic.

I believe that throughout most of our early human history, when our species population was still relatively small, you simply didn't see rampant homosexuality.

Though on a smaller scale than in the early «80s, political killings still go on, yet not one ranking military officer has ever been tried for human rights violations — not even in the Romero case, despite the unassailable evidence implicating (then Major) Roberto D'Aubuisson and his cohorts.

He would like to see liberation theology take its cues from base communities» populist «grass - roots communitarian democracy» and then extend this «populism» into a liberalism that, contra Marx, offers «democracy and equality to all human beings, regardless of sex, race or social class (Rousseau)» Sigmund's agenda would purge liberation theology of much of its «early revolutionary fervor,» but in its dialogue with liberalism it would still perform «a radical «prophetic» role in reminding complacent elites of the religious obligation of social solidarity, and in combating oppression.»

All of this in an historical succession in which the past of the tradition still lives in the present of contemporary human existence, with an aim toward fulfillment of the dominant and dominating purpose which in the earliest witness was declared as having been enacted in the originating event of Jesus Christ himself.

In its early forms human inventive power, as we still see in children, may be likened to a game.

However distinct Christian revelation may appear to be, it is still linked to the long human search for meaning and mystery upon which our earliest human ancestors embarked as long ago as the Old Stone Age.

Human beings after death were, to the early Hebrews, still bodies, attenuated leftovers and shadowy replicas of the flesh, and these existences beyond the grave the Old Testament called rephaim — that is, shadows or ghosts.

5 The form in Exod, 22 - 23 is generally regarded as earlier, in part on the grounds that 22:29 b still requires human sacrifice.

Even in the twentieth century, when many in «Christendom» talked of the «post-Christian era,» suffered from a loss of nerve, and were under a dark cloud of pessimism, a Pope dedicated the entire human race to Christ and some Roman Catholics and Protestants still took seriously the early Christian dream of making disciples of all nations, baptizing them, and teaching them to observe all that Christ commanded.

Her doctor was shocked but said that since humans are still evolving her early development may be more normal than we think research is only limited to certain group studies.She just turned 6 months on 7/25/14 and she is now completely pulling herself up on furniture and has taken her first few steps without support.

PPS: Maybe much of what the government did was basically just sitting around waiting for something to happen, which is fine, but I'm still curious how an early Village would evolve into a polis city state, and what governance issues they had to deal with from a human perspective, ie daily.

While recent human trials have shown tantalizing promise, they're still at an early stage.

Earlier in the year, when the Chinese team's experiment was still a rumor, 18 researchers co-authored a letter in Science that called for the community to address the ethical questions and potential hazards of using CRISPR in humans.

If such a procedure worked in humans — still a distant prospect — it could help women with early menopause or chemotherapy - induced infertility to...

Curley cautions that drug treatment in humans using the collagen gel is still at an early stage.

In their extreme focus on early human evolution in Africa, scientists may have missed major clues about our ancestry still buried in other parts of the world.

In a report published earlier this month, the French committee says: «Contrary to all recognised rules for medical research, the first trials on humans were done even though experiments on animals were still extremely limited.»

For instance, in the case of humans, the early stages of ovule formation occur before women are born, while they are still in their mother's womb.

Earlier models supporting the connection between bipedalism and heat loss examined ancient humans standing still in the sun, which the new paper's authors argue is less realistic.

Although some researchers suspect that earlier hominids, not modern humans, made the stone tools, Marks is hopeful that future digs in Arabia, Iran, and western India will unearth still more evidence of humanity's bold, early route out of Africa.

Eventually, given the probable intellectual capability of early humans, it is likely that they would have wondered about their status in the universe, something akin to the «where from» and «where to» questions that still haunt us today.

He adds that the shell beads come from a time when overall cultural innovation among early humans appears to have been speeding up, as evidenced by the short - lived nature of the Still Bay itself, which was soon replaced with other stone and bone tool styles.

Because early humans evolved on that continent, Africa still has more genetic diversity than all other continents combined.

In other words, because humans have relatively big brains, their infants must be born early in development while their heads are still small enough to insure a safe delivery.

«It's still early,» he said, «but perhaps one day this approach will provide a novel strategy to prolong lifespans, prevent or reverse liver fibrosis and prevent, delay or cure hepatocellular carcinoma in humans.»

It is still unknown whether resveratrol will increase the human life span, but the latest findings have muted some early critics.

«It's still too early to see if this works in humans,» says Rafael de Cabo, an investigator at the National Institute on Aging who has collaborated with Sinclair and is testing some of Sirtris's compounds in mice.

Cholera first infected humans in the early 19th century in Bengal, a region that straddles what is now the border between Bangladesh and India, and the bacterial disease still sweeps through the area regularly.

Collins pointed out that although the job of interpreting the human genome is still in its early stages, researchers now know the bounds of the problem.

Climate change research here is in its early stages, and scientists are still teasing out which changes in the high mountains are the result of climate change and which are more likely the result of other human - caused changes, namely, agriculture, ranching and mining.

However, the abrupt cold spell that followed the eruption would still have significantly impacted day - to - day life for Neanderthals and early humans in Europe.

However, she notes, «as we are still in early stages, more research is needed, especially in human subjects with regards to gender, age and body composition.

The findings by Dr. Pang and his colleagues indicated that gene therapy might be able to stop cone degeneration during early Leber congenital amaurosis and restore the function and morphology of the cones still surviving in later stages of human LCA.

Early in her studies, while still a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Nobel laureate Harold Varmus at the University of California - San Francisco, she was one of the first to isolate the telomeres of human chromosomes.

Although this research is still in its earliest stages, it ultimately could lead to drugs that make people more resistant to pain by blocking those same fly - discovered pathways in humans.

As for why the percentage of Neanderthal DNA in some modern humans still appears to be so low, Kelso explained that there was selection against such genes in early modern human populations.

«We're still in the early stage of determining if this is possible and whether human cells can participate in the early formation of tissues in the host animal and become part of their development.

Therapies that could be based on that insight are still in very early stages, he says — it's not easy to manipulate processes that have so many downstream consequences — but finding ways to address problems with chromatin might eventually help to extend human lives.

The spectrum of potential medical applications for H2 is staggering, but admittedly we're still in the early days of understanding exactly how hydrogen works as a bioactive molecule in humans.

Some earlier research in dogs indicated that understanding the potential use of omega - 3 in humans for osteoarthritis is still a long way off.

Human research is still in the early stages, but we know that Vitamin K is needed for the production of MGP (matrix GLA protein), which helps avoid calcification in the arteries.

Although Hippocrates is said to have prescribed copper compounds to treat diseases as early as 400 B.C. (2), scientists are still uncovering new information regarding the functions of copper in the human body.

The film takes pains early on to get the viewer up - to - date on the extent of the plague with maps illustrating which parts of Regency - era England are overrun and which parts are still peopled with living humans.

Spanish Master, Pedro Almodovar is back with another tragi - comic human drama, and while this one might not carry the heft of some of his earlier work, it's still a laugh - out - loud crowd pleaser.

EDUTOPIA: Are we still struggling with Papert's early insight — almost astonishing at the time — that the computer isn't just a processor of information but a platform for constructing human knowledge?