Sentences with phrase «human body processes»

The reason this is problematic is that Roundup damages several key pathways by which the human body processes and absorbs nutrients.

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The tiny sensors, which consist of infrared light - emitting diodes (LEDs) coupled with a sensitive light detector, measure infinitesimal gradations in light in human tissue, due to changing blood volume in the microvasculature as blood circulates through the body — a process that follows in rhythm with the beating of the heart.

She was honored for her discoveries about human DNA, and her work has provided important insights into the body's aging process.

For the saving love of God to be present to human beings it would have to be so in a way different from how it is present to other aspects of the body of the world — in a way in keeping with the peculiar kind of creatures we are, namely, creatures with a special kind of freedom, able to participate self - consciously (as well as be influenced unconsciously) in an evolutionary process.

This «cooking» process was of utmost importance because it produced the chemicals necessary for the evolution of planetary bodies such as our earth, and thus it made possible also the eventual appearance of life and human beings.

Although it seems that the human body resists our efforts to modify the endocrinological processes, we may be approaching the development of agents that mimic our body's own inhibitions to conception and implantation.

Lucretius thought that the soul nestled in the human breast; Descartes located it in the pineal gland; and process theologian John Cobb, following Alfred North Whitehead, hopes to find mind wandering as a thread through the «interstices of the brain,» But if we are truly dealing with metaphysics, then the mind and the soul, like the risen Christ, will not be anywhere, but holistically related to the body.

In process thought the human body is spatially extended; but it is not composed of Cartesian / Newtonian matter.

The stream of conscious experience and synthetic activity is the dominant society of actual occasions in human (and animal) bodies, being influenced by subordinate organic processes in those bodies, then influencing them in turn in an ongoing dialectic of causality and creativity.

Very roughly, «body» refers to material things perceptible to the senses, «mind» refers to the processes of perception, reasoning, and learning, and «spirit» refers to human self - awareness and freedom of choice.

The first Adam was the first complete human being in a physical sense; a culmination of the process of physical evolution, which resulted in a body capable of housing a spirit conscious and aware enough to attain the knowledge of good and evil.

But in a metaphysics of human process one expects a certain kind of systematic detail in establishing the theoretical aptness of the ideas for what is typically found to be immediately relevant — e.g., reason, mind, body, emotion, «morality.»

The Christian contribution in this context should be in relation to the struggle of India to develop, through dialogue among the many religions, cultures and philosophies, a body of common insights about being and becoming human, that is, a common framework of humanism which will humanize the spirit of modernity and the process of modernization.

Underlying the five senses is a rich yet chaotic and vague pre-conceptual mode of perception wherein the given world enters the organic unity of chemical, visceral, and psychic processes called the human body.

Ensuring that all human embryos outside the body — whatever the process used in their creation — are subject to regulation.

It uses the natural process ketosis in the human body to aid in...

According to the California Department of Labor Statistics and Research, workers in food - processing plants have a higher likelihood of being hurt on the job than workers in many other industries.1 One injury while using a meat slicer could end up costing you hundreds of thousands of dollars, especially when you think about the damage that a meat slicer could do to the human body.

Not only would ectogenesis — the process of growing a fetus outside a human body in an artificial womb — save women and babies from those dangers, but just as assisted reproductive means have allowed the rise in fatherless births and mothers by choice, it would also make it much easier for men — gay, trans, hetero, whatever — to have children without needing a surrogate.

The human body follows a step by step process, where one area often relies on another to achieve full function.

It's clear in your weak defenses of your claims and attempts to explain yourself that you really have no true deeper understanding of the physiology of the human body, the process of birth, and the use of statistics and evidence in medicine.

Amino acids regulate almost all of the metabolic processes in the human body.

Having a doctorate in physiology, she understands the complex metabolic processes of the human body.

As a fellow mother, I feel it is my duty to give you a heads up on some of the wonky pregnancy symptoms your body may experience in the process of creating a tiny human:

On the legislature, Berky is a co-sponsor of legislation — still in the committee process — to strengthen the county's Human Rights Commission by giving the body the power to conduct hearings and levy fines in cases of public accommodation and other discrimination.

Malatras told the group that the state Department of Health was struggling to process the blood tests because the effects of PFOA on the human body were still being studied.

The new drug - like compounds discovered by Vogel and her co-authors offer hope that using a computer - generated P - gp model, explained here http://bit.ly/1LVmR7a, developed to accurately mimic the physical, chemical and biological functions of the protein in the human body, will speed up the drug discovery process and work in real life as well.

But the first step on that road will be figuring out exactly how BPA typically gets into the human body as well as how the body processes it — something scientists thought they already knew.

«Volatile organic compounds are created by physiological processes of the human body's metabolism and are expelled as waste through faeces.

We're looking for some creative minds to say how a part of the human body works, or how a process occurs in the body, in two minutes or less.

In addition, the human body can deal with cellulose safely, says Jones, so NCC is less dangerous to process than inorganic composites.

We're looking for some creative minds to explain how a part of the human body works, or how a process occurs in it, in two minutes or less.

Medical school exposes students to the vast amount of knowledge concerning the human body and the physiologic processes that govern its functioning.

The unconscious process by which human beings perceive the position of their body parts — known as proprioception — is a critical element of the body's motor control system.

Programmed cell death, or apoptosis, is a natural process that kills billions of cells in a typical human body each day.

«With our process, we can remove aluminium particles from the surface layer, and thereby obtain a significantly purer surface, which is much more tolerable for the human body.

In addition, it clarifies the interaction between psychological processes and the many physiological functions of the human body.

Leroi discusses human development through considerations of the abnormal bodies of unfortunate individuals and the possible underlying molecular developmental processes.

The EBA is a region in the visual cortex for visual processing that responds powerfully during the perception of human body parts.

As humans we're stuck at the scale of our bodies, but there are all these different levels above and below us; each one has its own dynamics, its own processes, its own timescale.

They also call for professional bodies, institutions and trusts to provide accurate information, advice and guidance, and legal regulation to enforce the safe collection, processing and shipping of human breast milk.

These are some of the fastest migrating cells in the human body, and they are the first responders at damaged locations or areas of infection and begin the process of healing.

That is when studies finally convinced scientists that the minuscule RNA snippets they had taken to calling «microRNA» were regulating cellular and genetic processes throughout the human body and were critical factors in the determination of health and disease.

MDI Biological Laboratory Associate Professor James A. Coffman, Ph.D., is studying the regenerative capacity of sea urchins in hopes that a deeper understanding of the process of regeneration, which governs the regeneration of aging tissues as well as lost or damaged body parts, will lead to a deeper understanding of the aging process in humans, with whom sea urchins share a close genetic relationship.

He explains, «The protein that Kathryn characterized is part of the process by which these molecules trick the human immune system so that it doesn't attack the bacteria as hard as it should, so they survive in the body.

As processed foods become more common elements of our diet, there has been a significant increase in concentrations of these particles found in the human body.

Using a process called cellular reprogramming, the researchers take a patient's skin cells, convert them into so - called induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, which can differentiate into all the cells within the human body.

«For a stem cell therapy for Duchenne to move forward, we must have a better understanding of the cells we are generating from human pluripotent stem cells compared to the muscle stem cells found naturally in the human body and during the development process.»

Although the court ruled that human genetic material is not patentable — there is «no doubt that naturally occurring DNA and RNA as they exist inside the cells of the human body can not be the subject of a valid patent,» Nicholas wrote in his opinion — it concluded that the process of isolating the BRCA1 gene from the human body required human intervention.

Scientists have long pursued the goal of human limb regeneration, but uncovering how to kick - start the necessary biological processes or identify the needed pathway for humans to regenerate body parts the way salamanders or starfish do has remained elusive.

Delegates at this year's Insigneo Showcase (May 5, 2016 at The Octagon Centre in Sheffield) will hear how in silico medicine — computer simulations of the human body and its disease processes — can help improve diagnosis and prognosis for conditions like Parkinson's and pulmonary vascular disease.