Sentences with phrase «humans long term»

«We've been hearing about their potential for more than a decade, but the results have always been in mice and rats, and no one has shown they're safe or effective in humans long term,» says Robert Lanza of Advanced Cell Technology in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company that carried out the stem cell intervention.

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NEW YORK — Facebook doesn't think hookups are meaningful and doesn't want you to date your friends — but it's known for a long time that its vast map of human connections could help people find long - term partners.

Face - to - face communication happens to be not only essential for human happiness but also could be the missing link to some of the most powerful, long - term health benefits.

Numerous studies over the past decade have revealed the devastating long - term impact that football can have on the human brain.

A joint statement from the National Academy of Sciences and Royal Society in Britain said «human - induced increases in CO2 (carbon dioxide) concentrations have been the dominant influence on the long - term global surface temperature increase.»

«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»

For business leaders, increasingly this means balancing two very different perspectives: shareholders who expect executives to deliver better short - term financial performance and stakeholders who want more attention paid to the longer - term human and environmental consequences of business.

Yet, there is a very reliable way that human behavior changes over the long - term.

As Roberts, Seldon, and Roberts indicated in Human Resources Management, «the quality of employees and their development through training and education are major factors in determining long - term profitability of a small business» ¦.

Human resources vice-president Sylive Bourdon said despite encouraging economic signs, challenges facing the aerospace industry require prudence by management to ensure Bombardier's long - term success.

But the fact is, humans are bad at making long - term decisions like saving, so they don't.

As a long - serving UN high commissioner for human rights, she framed crimes against humanity in strikingly personal terms.

Musk's long - term vision is to terraform Mars — reengineer our neighboring planet as «a nice place to be» — and allow humans to become a multi-planetary species.

«Musk's long - term vision is to terraform Mars — reengineer our neighboring planet as «a nice place to be» — and allow humans to become a multiplanetary species.

In fact, 70 percent of people turning 65 years old can expect to need some type of long - term care, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

In fact, 7 in 10 Americans over 65 will need long - term care at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

But they have yet to design a heart, atomic or not, that works long - term within the confines of the human body and doesn't require external drivers or batteries.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

That's fascinating stuff for those looking for long - term tech trends (as well as pop psychologists interested in human motivation) but, according to VC Brad Feld, Dixon's idea is also useful to business owners looking to select a team.

«The human uses his or her intuition and ideas about what to do and ideas about long - term strategies and uses the computer to verify the various things and to do simulations,» Togelius says.

Many robotics and AI experts aren't too concerned with the long term, believing that machines will ultimately elevate the type of work that humans do.

As long as the population continues to grow and humans continue to find more efficient methods to work, the long - term trajectory of the stock market is up.

Considering that 70 percent of people turning 65 will need some form of long - term care in retirement, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, you will need at least $ 100,000 a year to cover your costs, says Armstrong.

In determining the compensation of our named executive officers other than our Chief Executive Officer, the compensation committee receives input from our Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Resources with respect to appropriate base salary levels and short - term and long - term incentive awards for such officers.

Rather, it is to remind you that the next time you are tempted to buy into something that promises emotional excitement and rapid payoffs, to over-leverage yourself or take more risk than you should; consider, instead, looking to one of the 50 or 100 incredible businesses that are as close to sure long - term bets as anything in human civilization.

This novel 3 - D animation dives into how our consumption of plastics has affected marine species deaths and increased human health risks, and it explores possible long - term solutions.

«An unwavering confidence in human potential in the long term stands as a lighthouse guiding us towards our destination in the investing world — particularly when the storms are raging.»

In times of extreme market stress, it pays to remember human ingenuity and the long term resilience of the developed world.

A market for lunar services is already emerging and while some companies are focused on developing longer - term plans to return humans to the lunar surface, there are also many companies with nearer - term needs for lunar services.

The price we pay for fossil fuels does not include the long - term costs to the environment and to human health.

Take a listen to the 115th episode of the Social Zoom Factor podcast for a deep dive into this topic and hear case studies about brands that are putting up barriers and brands that are tearing them down and making the decision to be human, own their mistakes and put relationships and long term customer value and loyalty first.

Around 70 percent of people over age 65 will need long - term care at some point in their lives, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Part of the challenge in managing millennials, Sinek said, is counteracting their social conditioning by providing a work atmosphere that emphasizes longer - term rewards and human interaction.

Because investors are only human, they will often want to hold less volatile investments with their shares to smooth their returns over shorter periods, even though it costs them money long - term.

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.

Regardless of which name she uses to spew her crap, I thank her for continuing to provide a fantastic example of the long term effects of ultra-belief on the human brain.

Ignorant about the full range of long - term consequences, we face moral choices whose resolution seems to require the benefit of a divine foreknowledge that we humans shall never — despite computer simulations — entirely possess.

As long as it was assumed that the world that originally came into being was much like our present world, with human beings coming into existence abruptly in their present form, it was hard to think of origins in terms of chance and necessity.

First, its premisses concerning society and modern man are pseudoscientific: for example, the affirmation that man has become adult, that he no longer needs a Father, that the Father - God was invented when the human race was in its infancy, etc.; the affirmation that man has become rational and thinks scientifically, and that therefore he must get rid of the religious and mythological notions that were appropriate when his thought processes were primitive; the affirmation that the modern world has been secularized, laicized, and can no longer countenance religious people, but if they still want to preach the kerygma they must do it in laicized terms; the affirmation that the Bible is of value only as a cultural document, not as the channel of Revelation, etc. (I say «affirmation» because these are indeed simply affirmations, unrelated either to fact or to any scientific knowledge about modern man or present - day society.)

However, it should be no surprise that traditional customs regarding human sexuality are being challenged now that the greatest long term risk — an «inconvenient pregnancy» can be avoided with a high degree of success.

But such would have to be Arkes» outlook: if indeed there are fundamental principles of natural law and natural right, discernible to the human mind generally (as Arkes thinks), then policies or practices that effectively deny these can only be supported for the short term, or in the long term only by continuing fraud and force.

That would be fine if women had some innate ability to detect desirable or undesirable traits that might fit into a long term plan for development of the human species, and were uniformly intelligent and responsible enough to adhere to such a plan.

It's a self - contradictory term Why do you think it took so long to fight and argue about it in the councils when humans cooked up that nonsense.

To think of the first humans in terms of dependence, need, and vulnerability makes me wonder whether Adam could have stubbed his toe, or whether he ever asked Eve for a backrub to relieve his sore muscles after a long day's work.

As long as we cling to our own categories we can not hear the voices of our tradition that speak about the importance of poverty and silence, that talk about the benefits of unjust suffering, that understand self - knowledge in terms of internal bondage, that depict human struggle in terms of solitude and self - abnegation, that speak of freedom in terms of self - denial and asceticism, and that perceive wisdom in terms of detachment and transcendence.

While Paul's thought is by no means always clear, and perhaps from letter to letter not always exactly the same, it is nevertheless certain that his concept of resurrection can be clearly distinguished from that of the traditional «bodily resurrection».27 Paul does not speak in terms of the «same body» but rather in terms of a new body, whether it be a «spiritual body», 28 «the likeness of the heavenly man», 29 «a house not made by human hands, eternal and in heaven», 30 or, a «new body put on» over the old.31 In using various figures of speech to distinguish between the present body of flesh and blood and the future resurrection body, he seems to be thinking of both bodies as the externals which clothe the spirit and without which we should «find ourselves naked».32 But he freely confesses that the «earthly frame that houses us today ’33 may, like the seed, and man of dust, be destroyed, but the «heavenly habitation», which the believer longs to put on, is already waiting in the heavenly realm, for it is eternal by nature.

Communal, long term interests and universal human values tend to converge.

We are being awakened to the fact that not all of our technological and other achievements necessarily promote the long - term wellbeing of the human race.

The April 1989 Scientific American contains a report on the principal findings of a long - term study of the effects of adversity in early childhood on human development.

Short term interests and desires usually conflict with universal human values, while long term interests / desires tend to converge.