Sentences with phrase «genetic set point»

It may be that your body has reached its «ideal» weight — its effective, genetic set point.
This «genetic set point» alone makes the happiness glass look half empty, because any upward swing in happiness seems doomed to fall back to near your baseline.
Through controlled experiments, Sonja Lyubomirsky explores ways to beat the genetic set point for happiness.

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Second, from a genetic or subjective point of view, the principle of a thing is the set of categoreal obligations that define the process of attaining satisfaction for its initial data.
Though a range of developmental scenarios in multiple brain regions is surely at work in ASDs, the researchers said the ability to place these specific genetic mutations in one specific set of cells — among hundreds of cell types in the brain, and at a specific point in human development — is a critical step in beginning to understand how autism comes about.
The widely accepted «set - point» theory of happiness says that an individual's long - term happiness tends to be stable because it depends mainly on genetic factors.
«Our results raise the interesting possibility that there's a genetic toolkit for this kind of behavior,» he says — a set of genes that have been used at several points in evolution to come up with similar behaviors.
This large data set provides the starting point for the population genetic analysis team — Miotto who is based at MORU in Bangkok, together with Dr Roberto Amato and Jacob Almagro - Garcia who are based in Oxford — to analyse the genetic factors that correlate with artemisinin resistance.
Calves are very genetic, so there's really no point in killing them too much and expect them to go from nothing to amazing, 2 - 3 sets of 8 reps on Day A is more than enough for growth.
If you're familiar with the genetic set - point theory, the concept of having a natural muscle - building potential is quite similar.
Set point, differentiation, and genetic maturation / environmental modulation hypotheses were tested using a biometric decomposition of intercepts and slopes.
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