Sentences with phrase «known human species»

A study in the Journal of Human Evolution says the bones of Homo floresiensis can be connected to one of the earliest known human species.

And when both happen, that often requires having to alter the story we tell ourselves about the ancestry, movement and timelines of the known human species.

Not exact matches

Humans are a separate species, so we have similar desires and problems no matter where we live or what time period we live in.

Indeed, it is not even clear that we Christians know what the human species is or what status it may have since we have surer knowledge that we are creatures than that we are human.

I don't have to use my imagination to know that we have endless evidence showing the evolution of many types of species, including humans.

To put forth such an argument shows just how little the commenter knows about the dynamics of the human species.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

Of one thing at least we can be confident: The other human species are no more, and there are probably no galactic visitors here, either.

Any intelligent human knows we are Sapiens, a species of Ape closely related to Chimpanzees.

Environmentalism, for example, no longer is content to conserve resources for posterity and protect pristine areas and endangered species, but seems increasingly dedicated to actively impeding human flourishing in the name of «saving the planet.»

We treat racism as though it is the contained characteristic of a specific species of human beings known as racists, that lived in a prior era of American history, but have now nearly become extinct.

We now know that nature can not take care of itself, that human beings can degrade it not only locally but globally, that the species God created and saved from the flood are threatened by human expansion into their habitats, destruction of their food supplies, pollution of their air and water, and excessive hunting and fishing.

Humans are the only known species on Earth predisposed to thinking there is something more to the universe than just what is immediately observable.

Think about it: The earth, at 25,000 miles «round the equator, is just barely big enough to contain all life... and perhaps... It IS N'T big enough to contain the (self - over-populated) species «H.Sapiens.Sapient», («Human - Kind»)... also known as «H.Sapiens.Egotisticae», (aka, «Egotistical Man»)!!

In a world shrunk by travel and communications technologies, one which can no longer afford conflict arising from ethnocentric prejudice, the appreciation of other religious and cultural views is necessary for the survival of the human species.

By virtue of the emergence of Thought a special and novel environment has been evolved among human individuals within which they acquire the faculty of associating together, and reacting upon one another, no longer primarily for the preservation and continuance of the species but for the creation of a common consciousness.

A legitimate philosophical anthropology must know that there is not merely a human species but also peoples, not merely a human soul but also types and characters, not merely a human life but also stages in life; only from the... recognition of the dynamic that exerts power within every particular reality and between them, and from the constantly new proof of the one in the many, can it come to see the wholeness of man.

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.

Thinking or knowing, as distinguishing the human species from the lower creatures, is symbolic as applied to God, who neither knows as we do nor fails to know as the lower creatures do.

In the case of the human species, we have evolved not only in a symbiotic relationship with the physical environment of the earth but with another kind of environment, known as human culture.

Second, we know that family life is essential to human sexuality because reproduction is complete when there exists another adult instance of the species, and in human beings this only results after a long period of dependency, socialization, and education which takes place within a family.

With regard to Callahan's comparison of the lives of PVS patients with the lives of «fertilized eggs,» I would simply note that once an egg has been fertilized it is no longer an egg but a new living being, and in the case of the human species, a new human being — surely a being of incomparably greater value than an «egg.»

Radicals are the permanently unsatisfied among us — nihilists of the Utopian vision, restless with the imperfections of humanity as we know it — who clamor for a future in which human beings will be different from what they are and the world transformed, for a world in which racism and evils like it will be purged from the species forever, and of course for the time when radicals like themselves will inherit the earth.

You can do so much better than to resort to such stock canards as «If humans evolved from monkeys when you know full well what the theory of evolution says regarding the multiple species of primates.

No we do not know every species, but we have not and will not ever find one that has a chamber inside of it that could allow a human to survive for days within.

Barring a few great thinkers / philosophers / astronomers who have walked the earth, 99.9999... % of the human race is no better than any other animal species.

Meanwhile, what we do know is that human beings exhibit the characteristics of continual feeders, and it's a sure bet that relatively frequent, «on demand» feedings have been the historic and evolutionary norm for our species.

They know that it's much better to give their babies human milk than that of another species.

I am unsure why you disagree with using data / results from studying other animals that are known to be similar to humans — I see studies all the time that correlate results in other species (eg, to demonstrate the carcinogenic properties of something, they give it to rats and watch for tumors).

In 2014, a poll by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics showed that just 49 % of Americans agreed with the statement: «Human beings, as we know them today, developed from earlier species of animals.»

Two other Thelazia species are known to infect humans, but rarely.

For mosquito species, these included general traits like subgenus and geographic distribution as well as traits relevant to the ability of each species to transmit disease, such as proximity to human populations, whether they typically bite humans and how many different viruses they are known to transmit.

«What we know,» Wells says, «is that humans and Neanderthals are different species, and that separation time was about 500,000 years.»

Laidre's team looked at what is known about marine mammal populations that play a key role in Arctic ecosystems and human communities, focusing on polar bears, beluga whales, narwhals, bowhead whales, walrus, and six different seal species.

In 2005 a virtual brain of the one known skull of Homo floresiensis — the three - foot - tall hominid discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores — provided evidence in the ongoing debate about whether the creature represents a separate species or was a human pygmy with a birth defect.

Today's frogs, comprising more than 6,700 known species, as well as many other animal and plant species are under severe stress around the world because of habitat destruction, human population explosion and climate change, possibly heralding a new period of mass extinction.

No one really knows how long it would take for an isolated human population to evolve into a separate species.

G: It's the most fascinating relationship between species that I know of outside human interactions.

Researchers want to know why the whales have such long post-reproductive lifespans and what their experiences may mean for short - finned pilot whales and humans — the only other mammalian species known to undergo menopause.

No one knows for sure why they began to look more human, but unlike the bodies of other species, which are shaped by natural selection, ours may have been sculpted by our own ingenuity.

It knows — from watching humans play, and because Satz told it so — that most players prefer to have strength on their right sides rather than their left (perhaps an effect of our species» dominant right - handedness, a quirk computers do not share).

It's very unlikely that she was infected by a bite by a mosquito that first bit her husband; the three tropical Aedes mosquito species known to transmit Zika don't live in northern Colorado, and moreover, the virus has to complete a 2 - week life cycle within the insect before it can infect the next human; Foy's wife fell ill just 9 days after his return.

Thus far, the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) is the species known to be the primary transmitter of Zika to humans, though researchers suspect other species may be involved.

But when it comes to the mosquito species that harbor the virus and the transmission cycle with humans, a great deal is known.

In the same period, humans have relocated almost 900 known species and domesticated more than 470 animals and close to 270 plant species.

The article, «No known hominin species matches the expected dental morphology of the last common ancestor of Neanderthals and modern humans,» relies on fossils of approximately 1,200 molars and premolars from 13 species or types of hominins — humans and human relatives and ancestors.

Humans aren't the only species that knows how to carry on polite conversation.

So, given three possible explanations for what the Flores hominid is, and those three possibilities are that, you know, a dwarfed species descended from Homo erectus or an Australopithecine or a microcephalic modern human, he says that the most parsimonious diagnosis is the one that requires the fewest assumptions — would be microcephaly.

From the beginning there have been people who have suspected that rather than being a new species, this is actually a modern human that suffered from a disease known as microcephaly.

«In regions of the chromosome where we can align all three species, the sequence similarity fits with what we know about the evolutionary relationships among the species — humans are more closely related to chimpanzees.