Sentences with phrase «fragile body in»

Back at Doyle's messy Caltech office, he props his robust yet fragile body in a recliner by his desk and shifts the conversation from technology back to biology.

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The general religiousness of that nation, so different in cultural character from that in North America, has contributed both to a measure of forgiveness and mutual trust within a highly plural body politic, These attitudes to be sure are both flawed and fragile, but they have made a difference.
Inadequate amounts of vitamin C cause small vessels in the body which bring nutrients to the skin to become fragile; the skin then breaks down more easily, facilitating the entry of infectious organisms.
worst case scenario we could have easily picked up an injury to our already fragile defensive lines as these defensive players put bodies on the line in the dying minute goalmouth scramble.
Now don't be mislead by my weird perceptions, he is an immensely talented midfielder trapped in a body as fragile as paper.
Any more than I will ever forget holding his small, fragile body that first night and imagining the sparkling future that has not, in fact, come to pass.
I'll never forget the too - thin contours of your fragile body, the understanding in your eyes alternating with confusion and skepticism.
The postpartum period encompasses the first six weeks after delivery, a unique and somewhat fragile period of time in which a woman's body returns back to its pre-pregnant state.
What a beautiful and fragile baby he was... I can only imagine how gorgeous he is in heaven, no longer weakened by his delicate body.
Since premature babies are small and more fragile, and because the head of a premature baby is relatively larger in proportion to its body, the baby is unlikely to stretch the cervix as much as a full - term baby.
And what happens in that stage you know, for some women they can do everything it still works out really well but for women who has history, your milk making bodies are more fragile you are gonna try and instruct that deck in your favor.
Newborn babies are fragile creatures, and any change in their body temperature can give moms a cause for alarm.
«When the weather fluctuates between warm and cold and in bodies of water where there are currents underneath the ice, it can weaken the surface of the ice and make it dangerously fragile even though it seems to be frozen solid,» said Joe Pecoraro, manager of the Park District's Beaches and Pools Unit, who narrated the demonstration.
These kinds of injuries can snap fragile nerves in the brain that carry signals from one part of the body to another.
«To turn them into real therapeutics for testing, we will now optimize their properties through medicinal chemistry, so they are stable in the body, enter the brain, and safely engage the correct target in this fragile organ.»
The researchers speculate that more fragile Y - chromosome sperm don't survive as well during periods of high psychological stress, or that stress may affect hormone levels in a mother's body and make them more hospitable to X-chromosome sperm.
Instead, I buried my head in my husband's shirt, bent forward, and gripped his biceps with my cold, fragile hands, desperately trying to stop my body's convulsions — convulsions from being famished, from running on 42 hours without sleep, from complete physical weakness — all while the anesthesiologist kept repeating:
Since 90 percent or more of the total ROS in your body are produced within your mitochondria, these fragile components of your cells are continually under siege when there are excessive ROS.
Pasteurization is a damaging process that alters the physical structure of the fragile proteins in milk, resulting in deformed and broken proteins the body is not equipped to handle.
Your hair, skin, and nails can become fragile when your body isn't producing enough collagen on its own, or when collagen is lacking in your diet (or both).
Given that you are already in a fragile hormonal state when you come off of the pill, the last thing that you want is to make things harder on your body.
A repaired body may have been achieved through brutal trauma and in response to unfair social pressures; a repaired prejudice can eliminate the rights that its existence had called into being... Disabled people are protected by fragile laws, and if they are judged to have an identity rather than an illness, they may forfeit those safeguards.»
Due to Omega - 3 fatty acids being fragile they can easily become damaged by heat (cooking) or oxidation so feeding them in their raw natural state means they can be better assimilated by the body
The incision will heal in a few weeks, but it will take several more weeks for his fragile body to fully heal.
Lying at the fuzzy interface between physical artist and physical world, Solar's body of work is full of ligaments in fragile tension — mineral abstractions connect with metaphors of calcification and sediment, shaped earth binds with fossilized bone.
While the work may be perceived as tough on the one hand, simply because its immediate subject matter is death — it is in fact about beauty, continuity, reconciliation and the resilience of being; because of and in spite of the fragile nature of the body.
In the studio, her organic forms become anthropomorphic, resulting in sculptures and paintings that are both humorous and grotesque, existing in a space between the artifice of lo - fi movie props and the reality of our fragile bodieIn the studio, her organic forms become anthropomorphic, resulting in sculptures and paintings that are both humorous and grotesque, existing in a space between the artifice of lo - fi movie props and the reality of our fragile bodiein sculptures and paintings that are both humorous and grotesque, existing in a space between the artifice of lo - fi movie props and the reality of our fragile bodiein a space between the artifice of lo - fi movie props and the reality of our fragile bodies.
More than ever before, in the visual history of its representation, the male body has become the battleground of great political, social and economic forces, making it extremely fragile and ephemeral.
The frank self - portrayal in «Ecdysiast» is echoed in a group of sculptures from the «Jewels» series of the mid 1960s: fragile jewel - encrusted aluminum foil sculptures which represent three extremities of the artist's body: the head, the groin, and the feet, creating a form of «incomplete» self - portraiture.»
In this performance, visitors are struck by a few elements: the relationship between the body and the plant, the fragile equilibrium between the two, the relationship between the performers and the intricacy of their moves.
The pale bodies, swirling with washed out pigment, resemble the fragile identity of an adolescent, pushing and pulling in infinite directions at once.
Fractured Figure projects our millennial moment as one of fragile bodies pitched against a restless, dysphasic backdrop, in which terrorism and global warming impinge as daily realities.
Yet these works had a far greater impact on me than they would have if they had simply been didactic derivatives of canonical postminimal work — for example, the hand and body prints in Jasper Johns and Robert Morris's programmatic process drawings (the former are part of the gallery's latest exhibition), Eva Hesse's fragile tubular latex structures, or Richard Serra's manipulations of lead.
Each orb was formed from a single exhalation of the glass - blower, making each a fragile representation of the act of breathing, drawing a strong relationship to the body and via this, generating a performative self - awareness in relation to the work physically in the visitor as they tread delicately through the gallery.
Faced with imminent decay, fragile coral reefs and human bodies share their vulnerabilities, in an exercise of entangled empathy.
These majestic bodies, arranged in groups or sometimes standing alone, were created from layers of fragile material shaped by careful movements of the artist's hammer and chisel.
On a figurative level the body is not only fragile in a physical or anatomical perspective, but also in a political, social and personal way.
It brings the notion of Fragile State onto the viewer's body and mind, placing them in a position of vulnerability while concentrating on a central notion in Abramovic's work: «nothingness».
In the studies, using sticks and glue, Jones tried to capture the body's experience from within — as opposed to simply incorporating a mimetic likeness — in a fragile, three - dimensional template for the full - scale sculpturIn the studies, using sticks and glue, Jones tried to capture the body's experience from within — as opposed to simply incorporating a mimetic likeness — in a fragile, three - dimensional template for the full - scale sculpturin a fragile, three - dimensional template for the full - scale sculpture.
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