Sentences with phrase «few years of its discovery»

It took a few years of discovery, but having encounters with him daily is amazing for me.

Zinjanthropus: it was indeed displaced by Homo habilis within a few years of its discovery, but even before then it had never been considered to be a human ancestor by anyone but Louis Leakey.

Not exact matches

For me, one of the most important, and surprising, discoveries over the last few years has been that choosing the best approach to balancing business and social concerns starts with a decision to make shareholder interests the higher priority.

After making this discovery, it only took him a few hours of adjusting his portfolio with the help of Personal Capital's fee analyzer to reduce his potential fees to just $ 86,163, saving him over $ 500,000 dollars and shaving 2 years from his path to retirement.

Beyond the reasonably favourable outlook for the next few years, growth in productive capacity and exports in the resources sector over the longer term will depend on future mineral discoveries (though existing reserves could support production and exports of some commodities, such as coal, for a considerable time).

They claim her discoveries support their belief, based on their interpretation of Genesis, that the earth is only a few thousand years old.

Two of the most vaunted physics results of the past few years — the announced discovery of both cosmic inflation and gravitational waves at the BICEP2 experiment in Antarctica, and the supposed discovery of superluminal neutrinos at the Swiss - Italian border — have now been retracted, with far less fanfare than when they were first published.

Since its 1861 discovery in Bavaria, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, most scientists have placed Archaeopteryx at the root of the broad group of proto - birds, known as Avialae, from which our avian feathered friends emerged.

So delicata squash has to be one of my most favorite food discoveries over the past few years.

These are all discoveries I have made at some point in my life and while the first few would have potentially saved me a lot of embarrassment and blushing had I known these beforehand, the latter would have also saved me lots of not - so - satisfying chocolate treats over the year.

Some of the formula recalls in the last few years have been triggered by the discovery of high levels of phytoestrogen hormones, high levels of aluminum and lead, bacterial contamination, unsanitary production linked to gastrointestinal illness, salmonella, and glass particles mixed in with the powder Researchers in the Netherlands found dangerous bacteria, which can cause meningitis and sepsis, in 52.5 percent of the formula samples they cultured from 35 countries.

Because there has been a flood of wonderful and, I think, profound discoveries in just the last few years that were made by studying the DNA record of evolution.

From NASA's point of view, the value of amateurs is obvious: The more pairs of telescope - aided eyes scanning the cosmos, the greater the likelihood that significant discoveries will be made — and given the budget crunches of the past few years, the agency needs all the unpaid sky watchers it can get.

«Some fields that have already adopted rigorous replication practices and a more transparent stream of work, such as genetic epidemiology, have seen a dramatic improvement in the credibility of their claimed discoveries within a few years.»

Researchers tore up a few pages of the chemistry rule book this year with the discovery of new types of bonds, electrical connections that hold molecules together.

Over the next few years, he co-published papers on performing emergency throat incisions with a hollow plastic spike; the discovery of a large, birdlike dinosaur; the defensive behavior of moth larvae; and how to hum to make your jugular vein more accessible.

In the past few years, discoveries about mind - body connections have overturned the long - held view of the body as a passive vehicle driven by the brain.

A few years after the initial discovery in 1956, researchers were caught by surprise when more than one type of neutrino showed up in their experiments.

By combining the power of a «natural lens» in space with the capability of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers made a surprising discovery — the first example of a compact yet massive, fast - spinning, disk - shaped galaxy that stopped making stars only a few billion years after the big bang.

Stony Brook professor Jiuhua Chen led the team that made the discovery, using a state - of - the - art high - pressure x-ray diffraction system they developed over the past few years.

The discovery of planets orbiting other stars has made headlines in the past few years.

Another breakthrough came a few years later with the discovery of «microsatellites», short sequences of two to four nucleotides.

Within a year of this discovery (which won Penzias and Wilson the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1978), experiments showed that the temperature of the cosmic background is the same in every direction to within a few per cent.

It also shows that, with some luck and some innovative new technology, astronomers could be announcing the discovery of a habitable Earth - like exoplanet within a few years.

But the idea that bone itself can affect other tissues took root only a few years ago with the discovery of osteocalcin.

In the last few years, a handful of scholars have begun to look more closely at Shakespeare's interest in the scientific discoveries of his time — asking what he knew, when he knew it, and how that knowledge might be reflected in his work.

The impatient gene It's long been known that evolution sometimes happens very quickly — as in the development of resistance to antibiotics in bacteria — but the discovery that lizards on two islands in Croatia evolved significant differences in body type and social structure in the span of fewer than forty years is shocking enough to warrant publication in a top - shelf journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.

One of the most surprising discoveries was that, even after five years, some bundles contained only a few small, young boring clams, and other bundles contained no clams at all.

To make the case for a climate - changing, extinction - level comet strike, just a few thousand years before the discovery of agriculture and the rise of civilization, is co-author Joanne P Ballard.

u «The discovery of spin - orbit misalignment in close - in exoplanetary systems in the past few years was a major surprise in planetary astrophysics.»

«The discovery of spin - orbit misalignment in close - in exoplanetary systems in the past few years was a major surprise in planetary astrophysics.»

Over the last few decades, however, as subsequent discoveries pushed back the date for the earliest stone tools to 2.6 million years ago (Ma) and the earliest fossils attributable to early Homo to only 2.4 - 2.3 Ma, there has been increasing openness to the possibility of tool manufacture before 2.6 Ma and by hominins other than Homo.

The last few years have seen a tremendous level of discovery, with innovative, targeted therapies for leukemia and other blood cancers resulting in dramatic and sustained remissions.

Nebraska Man, however, was never widely believed to be a human ancestor and had no impact on the study of human evolution prior to its correct identification only a few years after its discovery.

Three years after its discovery, scientists returned to find mounds of mussels covering the vents, and very few tubeworms, for which Rose Garden was named.

She seems to have beaten John Tyndall to the discovery of the infrared absorption bands of greenhouse gasses by a few years:

In the last few years, there have been a lot of discoveries in the field that recommend probiotics as a non-invasive, safe treatment in many inflammatory and immunity related conditions.

This may help support discoveries made over the past few years on the inherent properties of maple syrup from Canada that comes directly from the sap of the maple tree, making it an all - natural product with unique health benefits.

These preliminary findings help support discoveries made over the past few years on the inherent properties of pure maple syrup that comes directly from the sap of the maple tree, making it an all - natural product with unique health benefits.

If pelting is unsurprising, ask a few seconds and do not sympathize how to run with those years, some online retailers by position coupons and deals on presents for your constitution hunt succeeder and light your trump potentiality of discovery a twenty - four hours constraint you for this season.

Over the past few years, Sue has been an uplifting force in the dating world, especially for women on a journey of self - discovery.

Picking up a few years after Jurassic Park, this prehistoric plot begins with the discovery of another island where the genetic recreation experiment was carried out.

An annual tradition here at The End, this is a look at my favorite film discoveries of the year, any movie more than a few years old that I saw for the first time in 2017.

I think it feels like there are fewer films this year because there aren't as many good films or, at least, films that offer a sense of discovery.

After years of experiments during simultaneous interpretation and researching how adults learn languages, Arkady made a few discoveries described on the website www.lbtechnology.net and in his book Speak Fluent English...

In the next few years millions of additional books will be published and submitted to Amazon, who despite themselves will make a ton of money, but at the further expense of book discovery and the quality of product.

Mining / discovery of gold can be inflationary — the Spanish looting of Central America for a few hundred years or the gold rush in the 19th century US are examples of that phenomenon.

After making this discovery, it only took him a few hours of adjusting his portfolio with the help of Personal Capital's free fee analyzer to reduce his potential fees to just $ 86,163, saving him over $ 500,000 dollars and shaving 2 years from his road to retirement.

The list of Painters to Watch in 2014 is made up of some new discoveries, a few artists who, in my mind, presented breakout work this year, and a few old favorites who deserve wider attention.

Instead of racing ahead on the next cutting - edge discovery, our scientists are left wondering if they'll get to start any new projects, any new research projects at all over the next few years, which means that we could lose a year, two years of scientific research as a practical matter because of misguided priorities here in this town.