Sentences with phrase «first human species»
Let the record show that the Caananites were the first human species in the area taking over from the local Neaderthals.
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Around 5,000 years ago, humans made the transition «from the anarchy of the hunting, gathering, and horticultural societies in which our species spent most of its evolutionary history to the first agricultural civilizations with cities and governments,» Pinker wrote.
And contrary to what Mouw suggests, the LDS Church is not bashful about the implications of the first half of the Snow couplet — that God and humans are of the same species.
The twenty - first century will be a severe test of the human species.
The pessimists fear that the third millennium, perhaps even the first century of it, may bring crises of colossal proportions for the human species.
Genetic science proves that wrong and that while the first humans may have evolved from one subhuman species, all subsequent humans, from every race, were descendant from those first humans — thus confirming the very biblical concept of all humans having a common ancestor.
Genetic science proves that wrong and that while the first humans may have evolved from one subhuman species, all subsequent humans, from every race, were descendant from those first humans - thus confirming the very biblical concept of all humans having a common ancestor.
«Catholic theology affirms that the emergence of the first members of the human species (whether as individuals or in populations) represents an event that is not susceptible of a purely natural explanation and which can appropriately be attributed to divine intervention.»
The first point is the division of the human species into male and female actually leaves a space in which God can take the initiative and unite human nature to Himself.
It may be said that timidly, even furtively (it is remarkable how coy we are in referring to the matter) two methods are used by writers and teachers to reassure themselves and others in face of the ever more obsessive certainty of the eventual ending of the human species: the first is to invoke the infinity of Time and the second is to seek shelter in the depths of Space.
It was probably not until the axial age, when the Israelites began to experience mystery more explicitly in the mode of future and promise, that humans began first to realize that we do not dwell in nature with the same instinctive ease that other species do.
As more and more facts about our world were discovered (ie, the world is more than 6000 years old, humans were not the first species, there was no world - wide flood), science and religion have grown further and further apart.
why don't you start with why humans invented religion in the first place, the origins of the books of the bible, the multiple «christ» (copied) stories throughout the history of time, fossil evidence of evolution of man and all species, all the discrepancies in the bible, knowledge of all the gods that humans have believed in through recorded history, the political uses of christianity in the time of it's origin, the fact that every other religion has followers who believe just as strongly in their own god / book, that fact that if you had been born in another part of the world you would be a different religion and going to «hell», and that a good, kind, omniscient god wouldn't allow all the suffering and evil to happen, and wouldn't need «help» as christians like to tout... and then we'll get to all these ridiculous fools.
She's bringing him to experience the festival for the first time, as they host this pooch - friendly afternoon happy hour at Loews Miami Beach Hotel featuring libations for the two - legged species and plenty of snacks for canines and humans alike.
He returned 365 days later as a world record - holder, becoming the first human to see more than half the planet's 10,000 - plus bird species in one year.
My first studies aimed to demonstrate that only by deriving infant sleep measurements in the mother infant cosleeping - breastfeeding context could we begin to understand more accurately what constitutes human - wide, species - wide, normal, healthy infant sleep.
For example, for at least the first nine months that human babies is a quadruplet and that would suggest that maybe feeding on the baby is coming like some of our mammalian cousins do, would be more species specific than being held with close pressure applied on the babies back and head and neck as it's necessary when mothers sit upright.
But, ask any parent of the child who is being raised in Attachment Parenting and / or Evolutionary Development Theory (Theories which recognize that humans are Constant Contact species) mom is the primary caregiver and the first one the child attaches to.
Dr. Issa's team made their discovery after first examining methylation patterns on DNA in blood collected from individuals of different ages for each of three species — mouse, monkey, and human.
First, you could examine humans and various species of animals in various social contexts.
Unlike many bird species that are now extinct on the Earth's small islands, the Eastern Bluebird and the Hispaniolan Crossbill disappeared long before the first people arrived, uncoupling their extinction from human actions, such as the introduction of new predators and habitat loss for agricultural use.
In the study, Suarez and his collaborators first infected seven species of poultry with a human isolate of the Chinese H7N9 virus.
Drawing a parallel to the first modern humans to leave Africa, Impey casts space exploration and colonization as inevitable for our insatiably curious species.
Berger thinks Karabo and an adult female found nearby represent a new hominid species, Australopithecus sediba, that may have been the first to walk upright the way modern humans do.
The first Neandertal fossils were discovered in 1829 in Engis, Belgium, and in 1848 at Forbes» Quarry, Gibraltar, but were not recognized as an early human species until after the 1856 discovery of «Neandertal 1» — a 40,000 - year - old specimen, including a skullcap and various bones, found at the Kleine Feldhofer Grotte in the Neander Valley near Düsseldorf, Germany.
The first comprehensive scientific treatise on our reliance on other species, Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity, published in 2008, confirmed the importance of genetic variety, describing groups of threatened organisms crucial to agriculture and human mediHuman Health Depends on Biodiversity, published in 2008, confirmed the importance of genetic variety, describing groups of threatened organisms crucial to agriculture and human medihuman medicine.
It's very unlikely that she was infected by a bite by a mosquito that first bit her husband; the three tropical Aedes mosquito species known to transmit Zika don't live in northern Colorado, and moreover, the virus has to complete a 2 - week life cycle within the insect before it can infect the next human; Foy's wife fell ill just 9 days after his return.
«It offers the first proof of concept that it's possible to incorporate human cells efficiently into another species,» Wu says.
What species did humans start with and where did it happen first?
The current extinction of many of Earth's large terrestrial carnivores has left some extant prey species lacking knowledge about contemporary predators, a situation roughly parallel to that 10,000 to 50,000 years ago, when naı̈ve animals first encountered colonizing human hunters.
A study provides the first evidence that pollen production is significantly stimulated by elevated carbon dioxide in a grass species as a result of climate change, which may have significant impact on human health.
Having just concluded perhaps the first formal (i.e., well - controlled) ethological analysis of rough - and - tumble play in the human species in the late 1990s, where laughter was an abundant response, I had the «insight» (perhaps delusion) that our 50 - kHz chirping response in playing rats might have some ancestral relationship to human laughter.
«We leveraged the extreme traits in different species to uncover noncoding regions in the human genome that likely have important roles in shaping health and disease,» said Elliott Ferris, first author on the paper and a bioinformatician and computer programmer in Gregg's lab.
An international research team including Mark van Kleunen, ecology professor at the University of Konstanz, shows for the first time how ties to different habitats control the human - induced spread of European plant species on other continents.
The fossil record and modern genetic analysis suggest that humans and all other living species are descended from bacteria - like microbes that first appeared about 4 billion years ago.
Since humans first arrived here 1,500 years ago, 17 species of lemur have died out, as well as multitudes of other species.
The sequencing of the first genome involving a cockroach species may one day serve as a model system comparable to how research on mice can apply to humans.
His first theatrical venture, Great Apes, is itself a kind of goodbye, though in this case he is waving off the entire human species.
A team of scientists from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Duke University have conducted one of the first studies to directly compare canine and human B - cell lymphoma by examining molecular similarities and differences between the two species.
«As the first species to be domesticated, dogs have a very ancient and very profound link to humans that affected both of us.»
We can see increasing evidence that fish species were introduced to new lakes by the humans that first colonized Scandinavia,» concludes Göran Englund.
The first analyses of skull data from the most recently discovered species of early human suggest that its brain was surprising sophisticated
A growing body of research in the last decade has looked at what makes human psychology special, and scientists have said that the basic social communication skills that begin to develop around 9 months are what first seem to set humans apart from other species, said MacLean, assistant professor in the School of Anthropology in the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
The discovery represents the first solid evidence that an animal other than humans can discriminate between emotional expressions in another species, the researchers say.
Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, who began to be interested in the role of cooperation in evolution since 2011, when he published a controversial paper titled «Evolution is a cooperative process: the biodiversity - related niches differentiation theory (BNDT) can explain» concluded: «These theoretical findings, confirmed by empirical approaches, should motivate our species to think before it is too late about how human competition, for the first time in the history of life on Earth, has been systematically leading to the extinction of animals and plants.
This species faces a high risk of extinction due to its isolation and tiny population size — it could potentially become the first ape species to be wiped out by human activity.
But the first comprehensive comparison of the Y chromosome in two species — specifically, humans and chimpanzees — shows that in fact, it is a hot spot of evolution.
It is the first known instance of two unrelated species hunting cooperatively, except for humans.
The structure and function of the auditory system is very similar in modern humans and the first primates, suggesting high evolutionary conservation of auditory perception among species,» says Docent Irma Järvelä, the principal investigator of the study.
The results, reported May 8 in the journal Nature Human Behavior, place the appearance of human - like cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus, an early apelike species of human first found in Africa whose evolution predates Neanderthals by nearly 600,000 yHuman Behavior, place the appearance of human - like cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus, an early apelike species of human first found in Africa whose evolution predates Neanderthals by nearly 600,000 yhuman - like cognition at the emergence of Homo erectus, an early apelike species of human first found in Africa whose evolution predates Neanderthals by nearly 600,000 yhuman first found in Africa whose evolution predates Neanderthals by nearly 600,000 years.