Sentences with phrase «into human biology»

There are factors built into human biology that foster denial of climate change and resistance to doing anything about it.

Nature Human Genome Special Edition - free The draft human genome sequence, announced in 2000 promised great insights into human biology, medicine and evolution.

To produce a comprehensive plan for the large - scale sequencing program that will yield the most insights into human biology, NHGRI recently instituted a new process for choosing target organisms for comparative sequencing.

Shaw, who is also a senior research fellow at the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Columbia University, spoke to a packed auditorium of Columbia Engineering students last spring about how the development of high - speed simulations is making possible insights into human biology that could lead to better understanding of protein behavior and to improvements in drug discovery.

Using the cichlid fish species as a model system gives us valuable insight into human biology and disease.

The physician - scientist may study the same properties of the same molecule but for a different reason: because he or she believes that those studies will provide information on the fundamental pathology of a disease or insight into human biology that will provide a better understanding of healthy versus diseased states.

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In the new issue of Inc., I talked to the billionaire venture capitalist about why he's been putting so much of his time and money into biotech startups, particularly those focused on health and human biology.

The ability of biology to detail the organisation and constitution of life - forms, not just on a cellular level, but now also on a genetic and molecular level, and its description of how such factors canaffect the global behaviour of an organism, should be taken into account in the theological and philosophical discussion of free will, individual identity / personality, conscience, the soul, and other areas concerning human behaviour, especially in regard to morality.

There is simply NO evidence of massive information - adding, animal - benefiting mutations anywhere in biology that could prompt the descendents of a single «prehistoric» reptile to morph into human beings and all 5,500 species of mammalia.

It's mere conjecture that a reptile's descendents morphed into a human being and all species of mammalia by way of millions of «random positive mutations», because it has no basis in real world biology, no basis in fact, and therefore, no basis in science.

12 Even on the assumption of a Vitalism of essentially higher principles of that kind, which raise the organic, as an intrinsically higher level of reality, above merely inorganic matter, and constitute biology as an independent science, and even if we regard the entelechy factor as simple and indivisible, there would only be an eductio e potentia materiae when a new living being came into existence, if we excluded creation in this case in the way it is exemplified in the human soul, though that is not very easy to prove, and at the same time rejected the not at all absurd supposition that in the generation of new life below the human level what happens is only the extension of the entelechial function of one and the same vital principle to a new position in space and time within inorganic matter.

I don't want to delve deeply into the realms of human biology again but it's similar to exercise: your body will automatically respond with an increased heart rate and blood pressure before you start exercising once you do it on a regular basis and this can be applied to sleep.

Research into the biology of human lactation has been seriously impeded by the impracticality and ethical concerns of obtaining systematic samples of mammary tissue from lactating woman.

Computer simulations have become a useful part of mathematical modelling of many natural systems in physics, chemistry and biology, human systems in economics, psychology, and social science and in the process of engineering new technology, to gain insight into the operation of those systems.

Barash's preferred solution to this uniquely human conundrum is to coalesce aspects of biology, Buddhism and existentialism into a kind of manifesto to live by.

The process of integrating naturally occurring cancers in dogs into the general studies of human cancer biology and therapy is known as comparative oncology.

Some of the researchers at the centre will study the differentiation of stem cells into other cell types, one group by using human embryonic stem cell biology and another by studying early embryo development.

A whole set of data has come out of this — which is now to available to the scientific community — which will be significant for research into mammalian biology as well as the study of human illness mechanisms.

This is the end of natural biology, now we are into synthetic biology where humans have greater control than ever over life around them, and our ability to manipulate life can be fairly said to be unequalled in all of humankind's time before — what does that mean?

Kilian said his team's synthetic microenvironment lies somewhere in the middle of two extremes in the field of modeling biology: the hard plastic plate, and expensive mouse avatars that are created by injecting human tumor cells into mice.

Research into the origin of life is a limited field of research despite its profound impact on biology and human understanding of the natural world.

«We've been trying to track down the genetic and molecular basis of naturally occurring traits — such as hair and skin pigmentation — in fish and humans to get insight into the general principles by which traits evolve,» said David Kingsley, PhD, professor of developmental biology.

X-rays are one of the most important diagnostic tools in medicine, biology and the material sciences, as they may penetrate deep into material which is opaque to the human eye.

Captain America: The First Avenger Paramount / Marvel More games with biology: «Super Soldier Serum» and «Vita - Rays» transform a sickly army reject into a crime fighter with superior human (though not superhuman) powers.

«We tend to measure the impact of human activity based on the area it affects on a map, but mountaintop mining is penetrating much more deeply into the earth than other land use in the region like forestry, agriculture or urbanization,» said Emily Bernhardt, a professor of biology at Duke and co-author on the study.

Primates offer unique insights into human evolution, biology and behavior as well as contribute to forest regeneration, tropical biodiversity and ecosystem health.

«Making the movements of HIV visible so that we can follow, in real time, how surface proteins on the virus behave will hopefully tell us what we need to know to prevent fusion with human cells — if you can prevent viral entry of HIV into immune cells, you have won,» says Dr. Blanchard, who is also associate director of Weill Cornell's chemical biology program.

The researchers investigated the underlying biology and found that lansoprazole kills the bacterium after the human cells convert it into a sulfur - containing metabolite.

«While genetic modification of crops can introduce new beneficial traits into existing crops, the resulting products need to be tested for long - term health effects before making assumptions about their impact on human health,» said senior investigator Frances Sladek, a professor of cell biology and neuroscience at UC Riverside.

Synthetic biology for recycling human waste into nutraceuticals and materials: closing the loop for long - term space travel.

Founded by Paul F. Glenn in 1965, the mission of the Glenn Foundation For Medical Research is to extend the healthy years of life through research on mechanisms of biology that govern normal human aging and its related physiological decline, with the objective of translating research into interventions that will extend healthspan with lifespan.

With biodiversity loss ever increasing due to human activity, new insights into how species evolve — one of the most outstanding questions in ecology and evolutionary biology — could be more valuable than ever.

Articles and reports from the Life Sciences area deal with applied and basic research into modern biology, chemistry and human medicine.

The fact that introduction of a small number of proteins into adult human cells could produce cells that are equivalent to embryo stem cells takes us into an entirely new era of stem cell biology.

During this Cell Symposium, we will delve into the fascinating mechanistic and physiological complexities of exercise biology at the cellular, tissue, and systemic levels and explore how exercise improves human health, including in disease settings and during aging.

Two partial archaic human skulls unearthed in central China provide a new window into the biology and populations patterns of the immediate predecessors...

The JCVI teams are focused on a variety of genomic research areas including continued work in synthetic biology; sampling and analysis of the world's oceans, fresh water and soils to better understand the microbes living in these environments; and new analysis on the human genome in the hopes of discovering new insights into disease prevention and treatment.

We will consider studies from any model system that provides insights into stem cell biology, and we encourage submissions on human stem cells.

My mom (a biology teacher) got me into science, dentistry, and research, while my dad (who was in human resources) fostered my love for working with people.

I am applying principles from physical and computational sciences to the study of biology to find patterns in these interactions, to obtain insight into population genetics, human evolution, and diseases including cancer.

Organoids give us a singular and brand new window into human developmental biology, so understanding human - specific features of organ development and function may help us uncover new regenerative therapies to improve people's lives.

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Naturally occurring inactivating mutations in genes in humans represents a powerful entry point into this uncharacterized biology.

We are addicted to that, and so uhm — And the things is that it's hard - wired into the way we — we were built as humans so we can't let go against the biology.

In this article, we'll go into detail about the truth underlying ketosis, and refute many common statements backed by misleading science, incorrect biochemistry, and a fundamental lack of understanding of human biology.

But most importantly, it just seems like an arbitrary distinction that does not sufficiently take into account human biology.

Science curricula integrate ethical questions into lesson plans for biology, human science, and Earth science, and are mapped to California State Standards for High School.

Its proprietary human response platform provides the company unique insights into cancer and related disease biology and is being leveraged in the discovery and clinical development of its therapeutic candidates.

The interdisciplinary field of animal behavior combines biology and psychology for the translation of animal actions and movements into a way that humans can understand.

No less artist than alchemist, Christie combines his knowledge of digital illustration, human biology, spirituality, and art practice into works that bring the immaterial into the material realm.