Sentences with phrase «generation times of»

«For micro-organisims which have generation times of a few days, adaptation may happen during the next 100 years or so as the ocean continues to acidify to critical levels,» explained the researcher from the IFM - Geomar centre, braving glacial winds in a bright yellow padded windbreaker and a woolen hat.

«Because of the short generation times of planktonic organisms and the rapid succession of different populations, it becomes possible to study adaptation processes in the natural environment.»

number that's significantly lower than the generation time of Bitcoin, which is 10 minutes.

The generation time of whales is shorter than humans and chimpanzees, yet whales have a slower substitution rate.

The potential to adapt to increasing sea - surface temperatures depends on the extent of genetic variation for heat tolerance, the generation time of the coral host and zooxanthellae, and the strength of selection.

Demographic inferences were scaled using the genome - wide substitution rate of 7.242 × 10 − 9 per site per generation and a generation time of 8 y (9).

Like the mouse, the zebrafish can be used for genetic analysis and has a similar generation time of two to three months.

Estimates of current and ancestral population sizes (Ne1 = 1,600,000; Ne2 = 780,000; Nancestral = 470,000), divergence time (1,800,000 years and assuming a generation time of 1 year), and gene flow (2Nm1autosomal = 1.69; 2Nm2autosomal = 0.83; 2Nm1X - chromosome = 0.38; 2Nm2X - chromosome = 0.26) were obtained from previous studies and inferred using an Isolation - with - Migration model [21], [26].

To convert to real time (years) and real population sizes, we used a per - generation mutation rate of 1.25 × 10 − 8 and a generation time of 29 years.

Litecoin offered decrease block generation time of 2.5 minutes compared with 10 minutes for Bitcoin.

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«Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development and no company has done more in that space over many generations than Mattel,» said Georgiadis in a statement «As a parent, I have seen this first hand and am honored to be joining the Company at this exciting time of renewed focus.»

When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.

The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.

Companies housing members of this up - and - coming generation of workers are poised for marketing success if they take the time to listen.

For the last seven years he has served full - time as president of Cristo Rey Brooklyn HS, which educates minority students, mostly immigrants or first - generation Americans of modest means.

Despite the fact that millennials — and now Gen Z — are the generation of the side hustle (because most of us need to work three jobs at a time to survive), the myth of laziness persists.

Teens of this generation, the researchers say, are products of the tumultuous economic times during which they were raised.

These links between happiness and time use are worrying news, as the current generation of teens (whom I call «iGen» in my book of the same name) spends more time with screens than any previous generation.

The Millennial generation has an entirely different consideration set for motivation, and given that they already comprise more of the workforce than GenXers and Baby Boomers, we need to invest time, money, and energy into creating workplaces that Millennial employees will love.

The company created a huge marketplace and a sophisticated distribution network just in time to serve a generation of Chinese consumers attaining middle - class prosperity.

By the time he left Apple, in 2008, Fadell had led the team that designed 18 generations of the iPod and accrued more than 100 patents on his design and technology.

One generation on, Estonia is a time warp of another kind: a fast - forward example of extreme digital living.

When your customers are excited to pass your products down to the next generation, you're building loyalty that lasts a lifetime — and that starts by designing a product that will stand the test of time.

«I've been aware that you've been referring to yourself as the founder of Seventh Generation for some time now.

At the time of his death, his net worth was over $ 8.3 billion, and his influence will be felt for many digital generations to come.

By the time the fourth generation iPad hits shelves, we'll already have a good grasp as to whether the next decade of game development will belong to Canada — or someone else

But ultimately this cost will be paid by future generations, who will have to cope with the harmful effects of a changing climate that we compound every time we eat meat ---- unless we act today.

For whatever personal convictions that drives him to do so (not every CEO writes polemics about free - market capitalism in their spare time time) Mackey has elected himself the firebrand leader to inspire the next generation of leaders that must reverse the public perception of business.

As the Times puts it, Attorney General Eric Holder now has to decide «whether to seek an indictment that could send the pre-eminent military officer of his generation to prison.»

And timed with the birth of the couple's daughter Max on the same day, the creation of the foundation certainly indicates a nod to future generations and posterity.

For generations of MBAs, the summer has been a time to intern with a world - class company paying world - class money.

At the same time, the Chinese firm gave Volvo the $ 11 billion it needed to develop its next generation of cars, engines, and technology.

Tim Ferriss has had the opportunity to interview some of the greatest business minds of this generation and has written a number of New York Times bestselling books encapsulating the lessons he has learned.

At the time of highest impact — 1:40 EDT (10:30 PDT) when the eclipse is passing through Wyoming — the MDA solar forecasting system predicts solar generation potential across the country will decrease to less than 50 percent of capacity.

We are absolutely living through the greatest generation of fake entrepreneurship that we've seen in a long time.

Read the infographic below from Lenovo to see how this generation spends their time out of the office.

By investing the time to work and coach your future leadership team, you can thoroughly discuss and teach the principles of your culture at the deepest levels, helping to ensure a strong culture for generations to come.

If you don't have time for shopping, join the rest of the millennial generation and get online.

A new generation of consumers is embracing western - style snap shirts, cowboy hats, boots and accessories, a trend inspired by the crossover success of bestselling country and Americana performers such as Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Mumford & Sons and The Lumineers, as well as prime - time TV hits like Nashville and Justified.

Which, of course, is unfortunate, since that's where much of Generations Y and Z spend their time.

Hilary Stout illustrated this problem in The New York Times in June: «After all, the millennial generation has less wealth and more debt than other generations did at the same age, thanks to student loans and the lingering effects of the deep recession,» she wrote.

Defenders of the paper, however, have argued that the Sulzbergers have kept the Times from being swept under amid all the turmoil going on in the media world and have preserved the quality and purpose of the newspaper because of their personal commitment to it — and the view that they are merely stewards of the company maintaining it for future generations.

The rise is stark when compared to previous generations: less than a quarter of young adults lived at home in the «50s — a time when, it should be noted, the average woman was married before 21.

One of the biggest mistakes Sage - Hayward says she's seen in family businesses is that the founders have been so busy working in and building the business that they haven't spent the time to work on building the skill set or engagement of the successive generation.

He added that «we may be looking in a generation's time at an EU that is also configured differently from what it is today, and the exact nature of the relationship between the UK and that future system - whatever it turns out to be - of European cooperation is something that future parliaments, future generations, will have to consider,» he said.

That focus has helped them adapt to a generation of digital native moms and what she calls «glass kids» — children born after the advent of the iPad, who don't remember a time before touch technology.

Still, because the Xbox has such a large user base and the transition from one generation of console to another happens slowly, Microsoft has time to correct any problems that might drag its new system down, Baker says.

Conventional wisdom quantifies that buffer of time at roughly a generation, for the simple reason we often grow up to buy — or at least aspire to buy — those very same cars we lusted after as children.

In other words, it took millennials a third of the time to go through almost the same number of jobs as their parents» generation.

That's not at all a concern for me since I can't remember the last time I've gone back to play a game from a previous generation, but it is going to make a lot of people frothing mad, which is ironic given that these are the same people who have actually held on to older games and not traded them in.