Sentences with phrase «key differences between humans»

While the basic rules for first aid and CPR are the same in all mammals, there are key differences between humans, and dogs and cats.

She said: «One of the key differences between humans and other primates is that we can exist in much larger social groups.

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The investigators also found that the key difference between the two groups lies in the genes involved in production of the bacterium's outer coat, the primary region that interacts with the human immune system.

«Understanding well the genetic similarities and differences between human populations is key for public health,» said Dr Simon Myers.

«Recent theories have suggested that humans» fluency in relational learning — our ability to make comparisons between objects, events or ideas — may be the key difference in mental ability between us and other animals,» said Dedre Gentner, professor of psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern and a senior author of the study.

Dr Clint Perry, another lead author of the study, added: «Despite the obvious differences between humans and other animals, understanding social learning and culture in animals holds a key to understanding the evolutionary roots of the peculiarities of social learning and culture in humans.»

Now, they've demonstrated that a single amino acid — known by its number along the protein chain, 139 — is the key to this prion protein variant adopting a «human - like» versus a «hamster - like» structure, while another amino acid, 112, governs the structural differences between the human and mouse versions of the protein.

According to dietitians» accrediting body, the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA), the key difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist is that, in addition to or as part of their qualification in human nutrition, a dietitian has undertaken a course of study that includes substantial theory and supervised and assessed professional practice in clinical nutrition, medical nutrition therapy and food service management.

Developed first DNA gene chip for horses housing 3,200 expressed horse genes, helping uncover key differences in genes between humans and animals, giving critical information before launching into an experiment