Sentences with phrase «human ear in»

While this isn't a medical school - quality model, it certainly covers the inner workings of the human ear in a way detailed enough for late elementary, middle - school or even high - school classrooms.

MacLachlan finds a severed human ear in a field, and he and Dern get involved in trying to solve the mystery of the ear.

The inversion layer hypothesis also provides answers to how it is possible that sound events occur almost simultaneously with visual observations: from an altitude of 75 meters the sound reaches the human ear in just 0.2 seconds.

Not exact matches

They are mounted in a dummy head, inset in ear - shaped molds to fully capture all the audio frequency adjustments — known in the psychoacoustic research community as head - related transfer functions (HRTFs)-- that happen naturally as sound wraps around the human head and is «shaped» by the outer and inner ears.

The device will twist your strings accordingly and have it ready to play in a fraction of the time it would take a human ear to do the same.

There above all, surely, creative energy awaits us, ready to work in us a transformation beyond anything that human eye has seen or ear heard.

In the same dialogue, Socrates wonders, «Is there any certainty in human sight and hearing, or is it true, as the poets are always dinning into our ears, that we neither hear nor see anything accurately?&raquIn the same dialogue, Socrates wonders, «Is there any certainty in human sight and hearing, or is it true, as the poets are always dinning into our ears, that we neither hear nor see anything accurately?&raquin human sight and hearing, or is it true, as the poets are always dinning into our ears, that we neither hear nor see anything accurately?»

Given that Senator John McCain, who famously called MMA «human cockfighting» and a «blood sport», called for a nationwide ban in the US, which fell on deaf ears, should the UK government ban MMA and professional boxing as some other nations, such as Sweden, have?

Those who rejoice in Niebuhr's fulminations against Stalinism, or Russian betrayals of human dignity, usually hear him with only one ear, and fail to listen with equal seriousness to his insistent reminder that the sins we see so clearly in others are likely to be the sins we most subtly replicate in ourselves.

A proclamation of noble - sounding human rights was no doubt all the rage in the post-war era, but it rings a bit hollow to the jaded ear of post-modern man.

The proposition certainly applies to human kind - from the first dependency of our being conceived, to the last grace ministered to us at the hand of another in Christ's name, the last prayer whispered in our ear by loved ones as we die.

To our ears such words sound very like the most blatant human imperialism toward the rest of nature, as does the divine commission to man in Genesis 1:28; and in modern times they may have fostered such an attitude and been used as a divine «exploiters» charter» to justify it.

And so my faith is in a Deity, but one that is in charge of some order in the universe, one that has sent numerous teachers to show us how to treat one another despite the deaf ear much of humanity has shown those teachers, a Deity that keeps trying to get us to see every other human as an equal.

Secular anti-Catholic opposition may be exemplified by USA Today [http://cont.ent.usatoday.com/communities/Religion/post/ 2011 / 01 / saint - pope - john - paul - sex - abuse - crisis / 1], which contemptuously characterised the process of canonisation itself as being a recognition, in the words of one Cathy Lynn Grossman, «that someone who has lived a life of exemplary holiness is now in heaven, whispering on humans» behalf in the ear of a miracle - working God».

Maybe the pointedness of the vulcans ears represent the variations in which the human body comes in.

But God drew me to Himself, and shown me things I seldom speak of... I will never forget the cries of souls in Hell, the kind of cries that human ears never hear and were never intended to hear, nor is any human soul ever intended to end up there.

In all my years studying human perception it was all about the eyes and ears, with touch coming in a distant thirIn all my years studying human perception it was all about the eyes and ears, with touch coming in a distant thirin a distant third.

Even just a cursory Internet search shows that breastfeeding promotion materials framed in terms of «the risks of formula feeding» are currently being used by some state breastfeeding coalitions, two hospitals, two private corporations, the Departments of Public Health in California and New York, the City of New York, as well as The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) programs in at least five states... The United States Department of Health and Human Services» Office on Women's Health publishes a 50 - page guide to breastfeeding that points out that «among formula - fed babies, ear infections and diarrhea are more common».

If you only listen just before the contraction you will hear a heart rate in the normal range (110 - 160), and the human ear can not distinguish the reduced beat to beat variability of the baseline (a sign of fetal acidaemia).

It's important to keep your sanity, too, which is tough when a tiny human is screaming in your ear.

There is nothing wrong with being a chatterbox in general, but if your mom's nervous tick happens to be talking your ear off, she might not be a very relaxing presence while you are trying to focus on pushing a tiny human out of your body.

Studies have shown that a protein in human milk aids in brain development, and breast - fed babies are less likely to get gastrointestinal infections and diarrhea, respiratory and ear infections or more serious diseases such as pneumonia, and there is a lower risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

TWO types of human ear cell have been grown in the lab from fetal stem cells.

In humans, eyes and ears and skin pick up cues from the environment, like the glow of a campfire or the patter of falling raindrops.

«DNA gets degrades very quickly in tropical climates, however we found that in the very dense inner ear bone, called the petrous bone, DNA is well preserved even under such adverse environmental conditions for thousands of years,» says Cosimo Posth, doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena.

In humans and many other terrestrial vertebrates, the ear can be divided into three sections: the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear.

In addition to a gray - and - black running treadmill, there are wall shelves and counters cluttered with boxes of cotton applicators and latex gloves, containers of antiseptic, a small toolbox, tangles of electric cords, and plastic models of human parts, including a gigantic ear.

I can see the questions in their eyes, in the tilt of their ears: Who are these humans?

Klimley became a pioneer in both, setting up stations for detecting ultrasonic acoustic tags that emitted signals at frequencies far beyond what the human ear could sense.

Bats and other animals that rely on sounds to detect prey in the dark move their ears much like humans use their eyes to track an object of interest, making constant adjustments to their ear positions.

Binaural stereo mimics this by setting a pair of microphones in the ears of a dummy human head to capture the phase and amplitude differences.

Oysters don't have ears like humans, but hair cells similar to ones in the inner ear are found on the gills.

The results suggest that commercially available CT scanners can detect significant anatomic differences in normal human middle ear ossicles, and that these differences can be accurately represented with current 3 - D printing technology.

Throughout September, the local radio station in the Oise region to the north of Paris is overlaying its programmes with a 16 - kilohertz signal inaudible to the human ear.

The insect, a yellow - orange - faced katydid (Copiphora gorgonensis) from Gorgona Island in Colombia, has ear structures that are similar to the human eardrum and cochlea.

These mammals make human speech look simple: In a behavior called echolocation, a bat must coordinate its nose, mouth, ears, and larynx to emit and receive calls, all the while executing flight maneuvers guided in part by these signalIn a behavior called echolocation, a bat must coordinate its nose, mouth, ears, and larynx to emit and receive calls, all the while executing flight maneuvers guided in part by these signalin part by these signals.

The winning combination provided a reduction in rolling noise of the order of 10 dB which, to the human ear, represents a noise reduction of one half.

The tubes that form the middle - ear canal in humans probably evolved from a pair of gill - like holes that allowed primeval sea creatures to breathe from the back of their heads, the researchers find.

For instance, the Indians in the canoe would lack noses, ears, and breasts, and the diorama artists (ignoring for the moment that they are humans themselves) would be at a loss for what to cover them in — slick skin like a dolphin?

His group showed that the petrous bone, containing the tiny inner ear, harbors 100 times more DNA than other ancient human remains, offering a huge increase in the amount of genetic material available for analysis.

A small folded point of skin toward the top of each ear is occasionally found in modern humans.

In a recent study now on line, Massachusetts Eye and Ear researchers describe the relatively simple technique of fundus photography in human and rabbit eyes using a smartphone, an inexpensive app for the smartphone, and instruments that are readily available in an ophthalmic practicIn a recent study now on line, Massachusetts Eye and Ear researchers describe the relatively simple technique of fundus photography in human and rabbit eyes using a smartphone, an inexpensive app for the smartphone, and instruments that are readily available in an ophthalmic practicin human and rabbit eyes using a smartphone, an inexpensive app for the smartphone, and instruments that are readily available in an ophthalmic practicin an ophthalmic practice.

Although McAlpine cautions that further work and extensive testing would need to be done before the technology could be used on a patient, he said the ear in principle could be used to restore or enhance human hearing.

Mites exist in human ears, eyebrows, and eyelashes as well as hairs that cover nipples and genitals.

These include pseudomonads, which give rise to ear and skin infections in humans, and the microbes responsible for sugarcane rust, potato dry rot, and banana leaf spot.

Just like in human ears, the delicate sensory hairs in the rat inner ear (shown above) can be damaged by loud noise, chemicals, and infection.

By culturing human stem cells in this manner and treating them with specific signaling molecules, the investigators were able to guide cells through key processes involved in the development of the human inner ear.

Targeting the labeled cells for analysis, they revealed that their organoids contained a population of sensory cells that have the same functional signature as cells that detect gravity and motion in the human inner ear.

First, the research team succeeded in efficiently inducing inner ear cells expressing inner ear specific proteins, such as CONNEXIN 26, CONNEXIN 30, and PENDRIN, from human iPS cells.

Another idea is to «shape» any background noise by taking it from the middle frequency bands, to which the ear is most sensitive, and redistributing it in higher or lower bands where human hearing is less acute.