His specialty is
in ancient human genomics, and he was involved with the team that published the first and subsequent drafts of the Neanderthal Genome.
Anthropologist Shara Bailey, an expert
in ancient human teeth at New York University in New York City, says that «the barium method is novel and appears to be even more powerful» than previous approaches, adding that despite small sample sizes, «the authors present a strong argument for the utility of this method for extrapolating weaning history.»
Pathogens and host immunity
in the ancient human oral cavity.
Researchers have harnessed the chemical degradation of fossil DNA to determine methylation patterns that may reveal which genes were turned on, or off,
in ancient human species.
Researchers are scouring the now - barren Arabian Peninsula to uncover its hidden role
in ancient human migration.
The findings could shed light on the role group singing played
in ancient human societies, and they suggest ways to encourage group bonding today.
or you have a PHD
in ancient human origins?
Their braincase (shown below in blue) also seemed to fall somewhere between what one might expect
in an ancient human ancestor and a modern human, albeit slightly more similar to those of our archaic ancestors.
[A. H. Allam et al., «Atherosclerosis Was Common
in Ancient Humans: Results of the Horus Study of Ancient Egyptian Mummies»]
Not exact matches
Scarlett Johansson's casting as a Japanese
human - cyborg
in «Ghost
in the Shell» caused an uproar earlier this year, as did Tilda Swinton's role as the
Ancient One
in «Doctor Strange» — a character depicted as an Asian male
in the comic source material.
AlphaGo, an algorithm that's made headlines for mastering the
ancient Chinese board game of Go and defeating some of the best
human players
in the world, has been modified and reprogrammed into a new AI called AlphaGo Zero.
Any large - scale
human cooperation — whether a modern state, a medieval church, an
ancient city or an archaic tribe — is rooted
in common myths that exist only
in people's collective imagination.
So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this
ancient male diety named (fill
in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of
humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».
Writing
in the New Statesman Tom Holland said that the more he studied
ancient history, the more he saw that pagan gods and followers did not value
human life equally, routinely upholding the strong and rich above the weak and poor.
What you call peering into the mind of god thru this
ancient books is simply peering into the minds of primitive
humans that lived
in darkness, both literally and mentally.
And to say that Biblical teachings are invalid because there are other similar beliefs that have older known written sources invalidates the Biblical teachings also should take into consideration that for certain Biblical believers that all those truths whether they are known to have been placed
in the Bible first or known thus far to have been placed elsewhere that they believe that they all come via deity who at the beginning of
human history on this world dispensed those truths to humanity and that to those who believe
in the biblical teachings believe that through time they are more complete than those of other
ancient beliefs due to God restoring those truths through revelations given to later prophets like say Moses and other later Old and New Testament prophets and apostles.
Just because it's
in an
ancient book, is no reason a modern
human should pay any attention to it, TP.
In constructing a black liberation theology, Jones» vision returns him, in the words of poet Langston Hughes, to «rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human vein
In constructing a black liberation theology, Jones» vision returns him,
in the words of poet Langston Hughes, to «rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human vein
in the words of poet Langston Hughes, to «rivers
ancient as the world and older than the flow of
human blood
in human vein
in human veins.
2 There is an
ancient debate regarding whether all
human action (and, therefore, all political action) is solely
in pursuit of self - interest.
And then that moment of birth being one of complete relief and release and joy, yes absolutely, but instead of popping champagne corks or bursting into laughter, I cried from the core of myself — like some
ancient writer said, I lifted up my voice and I wept, because she was finally here and we were alive and we were safe and I felt held by the God - with - us; it was the most
human and most sacred thing I'd ever done
in my life, it felt like a glimpse of Incarnation.
I've known rivers: I've known rivers
ancient as the world and older than the flow of
human blood
in human veins.
The tales of Gawain and the Green Knight, The Song of Roland, The Exploits of Ivanhoe — these are the
ancient games
in which
human beings have for centuries found refreshment.
Whereas they pointed to the pantheon of gods
in their unseen heavenly world, the Bible pointed to one who was
in no way to be identified with the gods of
ancient man, but who was known to them
in the sphere of
human history as the deepest reality confronting them there.
Ancient book have no part
in the thought of modern
humans.
Ancient Israel takes for granted
in her story that the determinative factor
in all
human events and
in all creation is outside and above event and time.
Although the
ancient Yemenite civilization which found its stimulus
in its favorable climate and trade is no more, the latent
human and natural resources of the country are still there and will come to the fore when they have security from foreign invasion and can introduce modernization and democratic rule.
The Renaissance and the Reformation reversed this long process which had led to the resurgence of
ancient religion
in a Christian dress, and they made way for the emergence of the new world with its renewed emphasis on the
human scene.
Just because something's written
in an
ancient scroll, that got non-unanimously VOTED by
humans into a set of books, does not mean it's true.
«He reversed a pattern
in human behavior so
ancient that its origins lay shrouded
in the mists of time: that when weapons are developed, they will be used.»
The immediate implication of this, which is really my second statement
in shorthand form, is that the Bible is thus a
human product, namely, the response of two
ancient communities to their experience of the Sacred.
Things are looking up, and the credit goes to the
human desire for betterment, not blind faith
in muddied
ancient dogmas.
For Wood we do not need to posit something ahistorically and cross-culturally universal to all
human beings, something «objective» like an invisible and immortal soul (which paideia presupposed
in ancient Athens), of which «dispositions» and «character traits» are modifications.
Thus, Hartshorne is quite wrong
in saying that, «Only the
ancient Jews and some of the
ancient Greeks were nearly free from this flight from what, for all we really know, is the
human condition» (ARP 32).
As a Christian, I absolutely believe God began the
human race
in the Garden of Eden... as a discerning intelligent
human being, I can not deny the facts found
in carbon dating studies of
ancient fossil remains... if God can creat man, he can also allow for investigation and confirmation of planet plant and animal life, the upheaval of mountains, and history of the sea.
«We conclude that the locus cloned
in cosmids c8.1 and c29B is the relic of an
ancient telomeretelomere fusion and marks the point at which two ancestral ape chromosomes fused to give rise to
human chromosome 2.»
Aliens created
humans on this planet just as we are told from all
ancient Civilizations around the world even the bible tells us from the book of Enoch, Ezekiel tells us they took him up into space
in a ship does God need a ship?
Unluckily just when scientists are opening their minds to a nondeterministic view of cosmic order many philosophers, here and
in England, are still playing the old game (as old as
ancient stoicism) of trying to reconcile
human freedom with strict causal determination of all events.
«Vatican II,» George Weigel writes
in Freedom and Its Discontents, «posed a basic challenge to the many monisms, religious and secular,
ancient and modern, that continue to beset
human life and the cause of
human freedom.»
This is where
human morality originated as even the burried remains show that our
ancient ancestors cared for those
in their social groups and cave paintings show that knowledge was being passed down from one generation to the next more than 45,000 years ago.
Apparently, reading
ancient hieroglyphs and cave paintings
in the here and now tell us more about the truth of the alienated
human being than any day to day feeling of ennui while ordering a latte at Starbucks.
The haunting rhythms and shadowy shapes of the eternal disturb the banalities of the temporal, and no properly conscious
human being comes out of a cathedral or
ancient parish church the same as he or she went
in.
Then there are the dangerous questions that challenge the tradition itself, like why can't women teach men, why can't I teach your children
in Sunday school if I'm not straight, what's this head of the household crap, why can't we have marriage equality, why is the church so myopic, and isn't it possible that the whole
human race is connected and one and that there is no separation illustrated by the
ancient paradigm of heaven and hell.
When will
human beings become intelligent enough to throw off the shackles of
ancient mythology and stop living
in fantasy worlds?
One of the proud towers of the modern world is confidence
in reason — not
in the
human power for reason (the
ancient world celebrated that power) but rather the powers...
The
ancient human civilizations gradually developed by the conserving and handing on of the knowledge and practices which had proved themselves
in the past.
Starting with Socrates,
ancient philosophers
in the Platonic - Aristotelian tradition contended that the
human being is best understood as the subject of wonder.
He offered a forceful «Christian» view of man, comparing this view with others that fail to take into account all the facts of
human existence — Greek classical views
in the
ancient world, and naturalism
in the modern world.
It also made possible new adventures of the
human spirit, for it was like a great reservoir into which the currents of
ancient civilization flowed, and out of which rose all the streams of later history
in the western world.
Human nature, in the sense of man's basic physical, emotional, impulsive and intellectual constitution, somehow moral at the core, seemed plainly more fundamental than any particular sort of human behavior, even economic; and human nature itself emerges in a world order far more ancient and more fundamental s
Human nature,
in the sense of man's basic physical, emotional, impulsive and intellectual constitution, somehow moral at the core, seemed plainly more fundamental than any particular sort of
human behavior, even economic; and human nature itself emerges in a world order far more ancient and more fundamental s
human behavior, even economic; and
human nature itself emerges in a world order far more ancient and more fundamental s
human nature itself emerges
in a world order far more
ancient and more fundamental still.
Ancient literature, like modern fairy tales, is full of narratives
in which gods and other supernatural beings disguise themselves as
human beings, sometimes as the lowest of the low, and roam throughout the world to see how people will treat them.