In addition, they have a vocabulary of sounds ranging from caterwauls to mewing sounds, from hisses to the «silent meow» which is probably a sound pitched too high
for human ears to hear.
mew (soundless)-- a very polite plea for attention (this is Paul Gallico's «Silent Miaow» which is probably a sound pitched too high
for human ears)
, keep in mind that the music we listen to has been designed
for human ears.
If you're planning on introducing music to your cat, it's important to remember that music designed
for human ears may not resonate the same way when listened to by a cat.
While the music does have the power to bring us joy, keep in mind that the music we listen to has been designed
for human ears.
This isn't comfortable
for human ears.
Yowling plaintively seems to be reserved
for human ears and sometimes kittens will yowl for their mothers and seem to imply a more urgent need.
Viewers can see the microwave residue from the big bang «painted» across the sphere of the sky, and — after the data are translated
for human ears — hear a version of what the early universe may have sounded like.
The communal sound is three to six decibels louder than the background noise of the ocean, making it difficult
for the human ear to distinguish, but it could provide scientists with a new way to study these organisms and give them new insights into this ecosystem, she said.
Elephants speak not only in trumpeting calls, but also in grows, two - thirds of which are at frequencies too low
for the human ear to detect.
Not exact matches
Given that Senator John McCain, who famously called MMA «
human cockfighting» and a «blood sport», called
for a nationwide ban in the US, which fell on deaf
ears, should the UK government ban MMA and professional boxing as some other nations, such as Sweden, have?
1 Corinthians 2:9 - 10 (NIV) «However, as it is written: «What no eye has seen, what no
ear has heard, and what no
human mind has conceived» — the things God has prepared
for those who love him — THESE ARE THE THINGS GOD HAS REVEALED TO US BY HIS SPIRIT.
For Augustine, the consonance of the octave — i.e., the musical expression of the ratio of 1:2 — conveys to
human ears the meaning of the mystery) of redemption.
TELL ME what faceless, mindless «Universe» could ever create a
human body with such precision, and to call it wise
for giving me eyes to see,
ears to hear, a nose to smell, and hands to create.
Breastfeeding improves vision and oral development; breastfed babies have fewer
ear infections; breast milk is better
for the cardiovascular system and kidneys; and babies» intestinal immunity is enhanced by
human milk.
Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program
for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and
Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies,
ear infections and diarrhea are more common».
Excessive and unnecessary use of the drugs, which are similar to what doctors prescribe
for people's
ear infections, strep throats and other illnesses, can lead to super-resistant strains of bacteria that can cause serious
human diseases that have no cure.
The National Park Service is using the map to identify places where humanmade noise is affecting wildlife — animals such bats and owls, whose
ears are up to 20 decibels more sensitive than
human ears,
for example, are affected by humanmade noise because it drowns out the faint rustles of insects and rodents they need to hunt, they say.
«DNA gets degrades very quickly in tropical climates, however we found that in the very dense inner
ear bone, called the petrous bone, DNA is well preserved even under such adverse environmental conditions
for thousands of years,» says Cosimo Posth, doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute
for the Science of
Human History in Jena.
Klimley became a pioneer in both, setting up stations
for detecting ultrasonic acoustic tags that emitted signals at frequencies far beyond what the
human ear could sense.
Enter the fruit fly as an unlikely proxy
for researchers to learn more about how loud noises can damage the
human ear.
For instance, the Indians in the canoe would lack noses, ears, and breasts, and the diorama artists (ignoring for the moment that they are humans themselves) would be at a loss for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolph
For instance, the Indians in the canoe would lack noses,
ears, and breasts, and the diorama artists (ignoring
for the moment that they are humans themselves) would be at a loss for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolph
for the moment that they are
humans themselves) would be at a loss
for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolph
for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolphin?
His group showed that the petrous bone, containing the tiny inner
ear, harbors 100 times more DNA than other ancient
human remains, offering a huge increase in the amount of genetic material available
for analysis.
In a recent study now on line, Massachusetts Eye and
Ear researchers describe the relatively simple technique of fundus photography in
human and rabbit eyes using a smartphone, an inexpensive app
for the smartphone, and instruments that are readily available in an ophthalmic practice.
Fitch was among the first to point out the problems with his own team's theory:
Humans and bonobos don't seem to have all the traits of the domestication syndrome — no floppy
ears or white facial patches
for us.
It is surprising to find that a single gene (ESRP), through its ancestral biological role (cell adherence and motility) has been used throughout the animal scale
for very different purposes: from the immune system of an echinoderm to the lips, lungs or inner
ears of
humans,» states professor Jordi Garcia - Fernàndez, of the University of Barcelona's Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics and the IBUB.
These include pseudomonads, which give rise to
ear and skin infections in
humans, and the microbes responsible
for sugarcane rust, potato dry rot, and banana leaf spot.
SNOWBIRD, UTAH — The wind whispering through the pines may sound romantic to
human ears, but it's a headache
for the trees.
Targeting the labeled cells
for analysis, they revealed that their organoids contained a population of sensory cells that have the same functional signature as cells that detect gravity and motion in the
human inner
ear.
«This is essentially a recipe
for how to make
human inner
ears from stem cells,» said Dr. Koehler, lead author of the study and whose research lab works on modeling
human development.
«
Human inner
ear organs grown: Could lead to new therapies
for hearing, balance impairments.»
«Dish - grown
human inner
ear tissues offer unprecedented opportunities to develop and test new therapies
for various inner
ear disorders.»
«Now, suddenly we have the possibility of creating bionic
ears for the
human race to allow us to listen to the sounds of the Universe.»
«We have known about DC potential in the
human ear for 60 years but no one has attempted to harness it,» Stankovic says.
A 3 - D scan of a
human ear produces a detailed computer model and then the polymer containing living cells can be mixed and synched with a computer
for printing.
It's relatively common
for a given gene to dictate a variety of functions from species to species, like the gene that codes
for jaw bones in reptiles and also
ear bones in
humans.
--
Human Charger — In -
ear white light device
for improving mood, beating jet lag and much more.
In 1985, he single handedly shut down the CIAs eyes and
ears behind the Iron Curtain by revealing to the KGB the name of every
human asset that was secretly spying
for the West.
You get the notion that his killings and revenges are choreographed
for a terribly observant camera and an
ear that hears the slightest change in
human speech.
Sensitive and well - observed, MacLachlan has a great
ear not only
for dialogue, but capturing genuine and complicated
human behavior.
Those harmonics whose frequency is at the upper limit of
human hearing, ie, above 20 k are not perceptible to our
ears, and neither are those whose intensity level is below the audible threshold
for this frequency.
While this isn't a medical school - quality model, it certainly covers the inner workings of the
human ear in a way detailed enough
for late elementary, middle - school or even high - school classrooms.
Moreover, the CLS sees safety measures borrowed from the S - Class, specifically, a PRE-SAFE sound feature preparing the
human ears for any anticipated accident noise when a high risk of collision is detected.
The Sow's
Ear Café by Holly Quan transports the tough and damaged Lucie from her shallow life in Vancouver to Sweetgrass's potential
for deeper
human connections.
There's no doubt that Ghettoside is impeccably researched, but what makes it a brilliant book is Leovy's
ear for the
human story behind the statistics and her sharp, intuitive understanding of the people she meets.
To add fuel to the proverbial fire, public libraries are facing the perfect storm of record - breaking usage, heart - rending budget cuts, and an
ear - splitting clamor
for the digital services that OverDrive represents, with no
human, technical or monetary support in sight.
What if the future bends inevitably toward «enhanced» books that do provide pleasure
for eyes and
ears more in tune with millions of years of
human evolution?
Antibiotic resistance is getting a lot of attention these days in
human healthcare, and pet owners are starting to turn the same wary eye when it comes to treating their pets, says Wayne Whitney, national sales manager
for Westmont, Ill. - based Pet King Brands, which makes Zymox pet products, including an
ear - treatment formula containing antimicrobial enzymes that offers an alternative to antibiotics.
Some retailers may opt to build a «healthy - treatment section»
for ear care, advises Lisa Jordan, sales and marketing director at Espree, which uses
human - grade ingredients in its line of pet products.
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