Sentences with phrase «immediate precursor»

Another scholar, Richard Wrangham, in Catching Fire, tracks the origin of cooking over fire back to Homo erectus, the immediate precursor of Homo sapiens, some 1.8 million years ago.

They had been French champions three times in seven years, cup winners once and winners in 1953 of the Latin Cup, the immediate precursor of Hanot's baby.

However, this is exactly the sort of tail we see in the earliest birds and their immediate precursors, which means avian flight evolved in animals with long tails.

* Central to this formulation is 5 - Hydroxytryptophan (5 - HTP), a naturally occurring amino acid that is the immediate precursor of Serotonin.

5 - HTP is best known as an immediate precursor to serotonin — it converts directly to the neurotransmitter in your brain.

The tryptophan in this formula is supplied in the form of 5 - Hydroxytryptophan (5 - HTP), a metabolite of L - tryptophan and the immediate precursor to the calming neurotransmitters melatonin and serotonin.

5 - hydroxytryptophan (5 - HTP) is the immediate precursor of serotonin from tryptophan.

And naturally, some tension arises between Thornton and his good - natured son, whose college experiences boil down to a quirky, anti-establishment roommate (20 - year - old Robert Downey Jr. in his immediate precursor to a short «Saturday Night Live» stint), a diving team nemesis (William Zabka, slightly toning down his Karate Kid act), and a sweet love interest (Terry Farrell).

In the course of researching Van Dyck, his immediate precursors and his contemporaries, it has been particularly interesting to learn just how many of the artists that came to London in the 17th century were immigrants from continental Europe who introduced new skills and approaches to British art.

Duchamp was the immediate precursor to Danto's much - discussed anything goes, post-historical conceptually driven artworld that would characterise the «end of art».