Sentences with phrase «from human scale»

Venice is undeniably a lovely city, and much of its beauty surely comes from its human scale, as well as the aesthetically pleasing architecture and open spaces that citisven mentions.

Research published in PLOS ONE today by BEAMING researchers at the EventLAB in Barcelona shows how we can seamlessly beam from human scale to rat scale and vice versa.

Not exact matches

To tackle the massive - scale endeavor, Benenson outsourced the labor to workers from Amazon Mechanical Turk, an online marketplace for work «that requires human intelligence.»

It emerged from a system based on a belief that humans couldn't damage the environment on a global scale.

Engineering students from the University of Illinois have come up with a miniature model of Elon Musk's hyperloop concept proving that the high speed human transport system is feasible albeit on a scale of 1:24.

More common and larger - scale cyber-attacks (from Sony pictures to Spanish renewable energy companies) are yet another example of this unprecedented «communication» flow; just as growth of the dark web has allowed for more effective connections in illegal activities — drug trade, human trafficking, and the like.

«For example, our partners in Romania and Italy, a $ 1.1 bn remittance corridor, have their sights set on market penetration and are looking to scale from three kiosks each to hundreds of Romit - enabled human and machine locations before the end of 2015.»

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

Whiteheadians seem able to imagine such ecstatically spanned unities - across - time on the so - called «microscopic» scale of the «specious present,» but give up on the idea as the scope of the temporal disclosure space is widened to the scale of human lifetime and of generations.7 But worse than this from the point of view of Heidegger's temporal problematic, by submitting the ecstatic unities of their «specious presents» to the before / after ordering and metric properties of linear time, at least in terms of their mutually external relations and arrangements, they give back ontologically every advantage they gained from the use of an cc - static - temporal disclosure horizon in the first place, even though it was only the single horizon of presence.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

Seen from the viewpoint of our human experience and drawn to our human scale, the world appears as an immense groping in the dark, an immense searching, an immense onslaught, wherein there can be no advance save at the cost of many setbacks and many wounds.

On this scale humans would have a richness of experience and a degree of self - determination vastly different in degree, though not in kind, from the proton.

Descending the scale of organic being is an exercise during which we peel off layer after layer of human «capacities,» during which we watch the distinctively human fade from realization into irrelevance.

Every country that in recent years has moved toward democracy and peace first suffered large - scale assaults on human dignity from dictatorship or civil war: genocide, massacres, torture, rape, maiming, abduction of children, illegal detention, the destruction of homes and livelihoods.

By enabling new flows of money, information and power on a world scale, the multinationals have succeeded in insulating themselves from both political and social constraints on their economic power, and thus have become an embodiment of the supreme value of economic efficiency over human values.

The notion of the people, i.e.Minjung, and of small - scale movements and initiatives which represent them, is from the Christian point of view partly a socio - ecclesial vision in the sense of a theological appraisal of the church as social reality in the larger body politic, and partly eschatology in the sense of a vision of the ends worked out within, and ends which extend beyond, human history.

To be sure, there is a hierarchy of human organizations from families right on up to the central government - but this is a hierarchy of scale and power, not of dignity or resemblance to the Almighty.

Formerly «instinct» could be treated as a sort of homogeneous quantity varying (something like temperature) on a scale running from zero to the point of Reflection representing human thought.

In the same way in dealing with the clash between permanent elements of human nature, it is well to map our history on a large scale, and to disengage ourselves from our immediate absorption in the present conflicts.

Satan did it, and fell... man, seduced by the father of lies, and lust for power has allowed pride to swell up in his heart, has done the same... Scriptures were written long ago, but we see them fulfilled with our own eyes (Dan.12: 4) There has never been time as such we're living in, when man is so advanced, yet the deprivation of human character on WORLDWIDE scale, is unprecedented from any time in history of mankind!

«There has never been time as such we're living in, when man is so advanced, yet the deprivation of human character on WORLDWIDE scale, is unprecedented from any time in history of mankind!»

When they encounter the actuality of suffering and injustice, the impurity of even the best motives, and the mutual destructiveness even of a relatively virtuous people, and when they discover also the depths of sin which erupt on a massive scale in human history from time to time, they are overwhelmed by the incongruity between what is and what, at some deep level, they feel should be the case.

Two - thirds of the caught fish that humans eat are taken by small - scale fishers, many of whom use canoes carved from logs or stationary beach seine nets, such as the rampani that dot India's eastern coast.

well i get where you come from but i wouldnt call it less passionate but more practical, i just do nt like to be butthurt ^ ^ i am fan of arsenal to enjoy the time i spend on football but if it ends in failures i try to get over its and be constructive about it, and i am not a fan of people who cant control their anger pains and have to project their frustrations onto the people who could be held responsible but not in this scale, in my opinion of the society humans should be able to control their emotions a bit and never stoop as low as to be abusive and i do think that a lot of comments on justarsenal were abusive and sorry but i do nt think of it as passionate an extreme example would be ultras you could call them muuuuch more passionate than me but in my opinion they are just scum of football, but of course i do nt want to compare the JA - commenters to ultras xD i just tried to illustrate my opinion ^ ^

At 7 p.m., New Yorkers for a Human - Scale City and East Harlem Civic Alliance host a 2017 candidates forum featuring candidates from both parties including Tony Avella, Sal Albanese, Bo Dietl and others, P.S. 108, 1615 Madison Ave., Manhattan.

The first is the scale of the refugee and migrant crisis in Europe — news today from the Austrian border and the shores of Libya remind us again of the human cost of this escalating tragedy.

Evidence from animal and small - scale human studies suggests that pioglitazone may prevent or reverse Alzheimer's - related pathology and symptoms.

When the team looked for it in data from the Human Microbiome Project, a large - scale project to sequence the DNA of all the microbes that live in and on our bodies, they found that it was present in 73 per cent of all 466 faecal samples.

«If this technology can be scaled to human - size grafts, patients suffering from renal failure, who are currently waiting for donor kidneys, could theoretically receive an organ grown on demand,» says Harald Ott, head of the team that developed the rat kidneys at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

But addressing the global nature of human impact may require help from belief systems large enough to conceptualize on a cosmic scale.

«It is exciting to find a correlation between brain circuitry and gene expression by combining high quality data from these two large - scale projects,» says David Van Essen, Ph.D., professor at Washington University in St. Louis and a leader of the Human Connectome Project.

There are several steps between an influenza strain's emergence from its natural animal host and a large - scale human outbreak.

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According to Manning, this research not only alters the perception of climatic changes on various scales, from short - term shocks to slower - moving, long - term changes, but it is also revolutionizing the understanding of human societies and how the forces of nature shaped them in the past.

The new model allows researchers to run large - scale experiments in conditions that are much more like the actual places where the bacteria colonize, without requiring researchers to collect countless specimens of actual mucus, called sputum, from humans.

Conducting the first large - scale, genome - wide analyses of ancient human remains from the Near East, an international team led by Harvard Medical School has illuminated the genetic identities and population dynamics of the world's first farmers.

The idea was to target three issues with traditional meat farming: protect animals from inhumane conditions and eventual slaughter; reduce the environmental damage of large - scale livestock operations; and give humans healthier meat and better food security.

If such a device could be scaled up to the human - size world (far from certain, alas), it might be able to steer a bullet around a bulletproof cloak.

The Human Genome Diversity Project will never «resolve for us the nature of the large - scale relationships among populations», Marks argues, simply because the genetic diversity it documents springs largely from the messy and convoluted histories of continuously intermingling populations.

While his approach is grounded in current human clinical practice with surface recording arrays, the large scale and requirements of the NESD program require a dramatic departure from prior electrical approaches to brain interfaces.

Genetics is also important for understanding how research scales up — or fails to — and translates from animal models to humans and among different human populations, says Henry Bryant, a research fellow at Lilly Research Laboratories in Indianapolis.

They also hope to use what they learn from simple models of different tissue types to ultimately build functional human tissues like lung and kidney and neural circuits using larger - scale techniques.

This new research shows that in addition to a discernible contribution from natural forcings and human - induced global warming, the large - scale difference between Atlantic and Pacific ocean temperatures plays a fundamental role in causing droughts, and enhancing wildfire risks.

Sood and colleagues looked at samples from 80 cases of human ovarian cancer grouped according to patient stress using the National Institutes of Health's Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression scale as a surrogate marker.

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.

Rather, the bird's preference for consonances leads to occasional conjunctions of pitches which sound to human listeners like they are drawn from the same scale,» says Emily Doolittle.

Previous studies have revealed that human hair, reptile scales and bird feathers evolved from a single ancestor — a reptile that lived 300 million years ago — but this new study from the Fraser Lab at Sheffield has found that the skin teeth found on sharks also developed from the same genes.

This rapid, large - scale sequencing technology sidesteps the need to insert DNA into bacteria before amplifying and sequencing it, thus preventing amplification bias from copying large amounts of contaminant DNA from bacteria or humans.

The researchers from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and School of Medicine discovered this new subtype by analyzing data from 255 cervical cancer samples in The Cancer Genome Atlas, a large - scale federally funded project launched in 2005 by the National Cancer Institute and National Human Genome Research Institute.

What Arkin calls the «proportionality algorithm» mathematically compares the military importance of a target (ranked on a scale of 0 to 5 — a number that a human must provide) with the capability of every weapon the robot has and with every nearby place from which the robot can fire that weapon.