Sentences with phrase «like human arms»

Dogs of this breed are able to bend their head backwards along their own spine and turn their forelegs to the side at a 90 - degree horizontal angle to their body, much like human arms.
The Norwegian Lundehund is also remarkably flexible, being able to tilt its head backwards to touch its back and outstretch its legs to a full 90 - degree horizontal angle like human arms.

Not exact matches

At a demonstration staged at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, for example, a robotic arm was given human - like reflexes through the deployment of 5G technology.
First, there was that lone, cranelike arm, an appealingly simple approach, and one that followed another of Brooks's maxims: Robots should not be humanoid just for the sake of making them look like humans.
The advocacy group argues for a ban on fully autonomous, armed machines, in fear that their development will ultimately result in a Terminator - like situation where robots end up killing innocent humans.
So, it looks like an ape, it has a head like an ape, it has arms like an ape, it has shoulder blades like an ape — It is obviously an ape, not a human, pre-human or humanoid.
When Phil and Diane Comer held their firstborn infant in their arms, the truth pressed on their shoulders like the weight of the world: This is a person, a human — we hold the potential to hurt him, to damage him, to turn him away from God.
If what you interpret Paul as saying is that before creating all the myriad galaxies and star systems God decided that They would put some humans on the third planet from an insignificant star on a little arm of a middling galaxy and that the first hominids chosen role would be to perform pretty much to spec and do something silly and rebellious (arguably without sufficient information as to consequences for themselves and their off spring, oh, and for serpents) and cause affront to the tripartite godhead warranting separation of Gods grace from all their offspring; then we are left with people being chosen from way back before the Big Bang to do some terrible things like killing babies or betraying Jesus who was chosen on the same non date (time didn't exist before creation) to die in a fairly nasty fashion and thereby appease the righteous wrath of himself and his fellow Trinitarians by paying a penalty as a substitute for all future sins (of believers?)
mr. hawking., i moved my mouse all aver the figure... what i saw it looked like a baby human, also somekind of red arm just appeard on one of the sides.
All them Northerners keep saying I can't keep slaves and saying how public opinion is changing towards owning humans, but they can all just go with the flow if they like, i'll be staying alive swimming against the current for as long as my racist arms will carry me...
I used to have to ask my husband to knead pizza dough as I am pathetically weak armed and he would dutifully roll up his sleeves and knead away but I like the freedom of making dough without the help of another human.
The butterflies, filled with a charming curiosity about humans, like to light on your bare hands or arms.
Curt Schilling got a massive Jesus tattoo on his arm... Gronk is officially an investor in the racehorse named after him... Guy Fieri admitted he doesn't actually like everything he eats on Diners, Drive - ins & Dives... A train carrying millions of pounds of human waste has been stuck in a small Alabama town, preventing the people from spending any time outside... The expansion Golden Knights are now betting co-favorites to win the Stanley Cup.
The report recommends foreign policy follows five guiding principles: to actively work to protect civilians; to challenge abuses of humanitarian law and human rights; to deliver on policies like the Arms Trade Treaty which save lives through international agreement; to meet the challenges of the modern world, including new threats like terrorism; and strengthening multilateral institutions, with the UK taking the lead to reunite the UN.
Such robotic arms with human - like richness of touch are also being used to perform complex tasks in surgical robots, rescue, services and industry.»
The internal resistance, or opposition to electrical current flow, may be different for a human arm than for an animal with scales or fur, like a crocodile or a dog, Catania notes.
Usually, though, the creatures opt to keep things simple, moving their arms much like humans do.
There was a story, too, for an even more obscure painting, one with symbols that looked like atomic radiation warnings (flowers, to Mellaart's eyes), little triangles floating nearby (butterflies), and four forklike figures arranged in a cross (humans with outstretched arms).
The genome could also help uncover the genetic basis for other octopus innovations, such as their elaborate prehensile arms with suckers used to sense chemicals in the water as well as feel and grasp; their ability to regenerate their limbs; a propulsion system that allows them to jet around underwater; camera - like eyes that are more like humans than other invertebrates; and the fact that they have three hearts to keep blood pumping across their gills.
For example, «woodpeckerlike habits» are seen in lemurs and extinct marsupials, while the mechanics of an octopus» tentacles are far closer to those of a human arm than we might expect, and even their suckers can operate rather like hands.
The best you're going to do there is Luna, a human - size «robot» that will soon be widely available from a company called RoboDynamics in Santa Monica, California, for $ 3,000 — incredibly cheap for a humanoid, but incredibly expensive for a device that can't do much more than try not to bump into furniture and senior citizens as it desultorily wheels itself around your home, toting a tray of drinks you've carefully placed on its precarious, pipe - like «arms
In this way, the actuators act like the opposing bicep and tricep muscles that control movements of the human arm.
An artist can assemble these blocks into an approximate representation of any virtual character, be it a human, a dog or an elephant or even just single body parts like arms or a hand.
Dr Burgess said: «Our most striking discovery was the existence of a hinge between the long, thin stalk and the «grappling hook», like the wrist between a human arm and hand.
Monkeys are being trained to control what might be the world's most sophisticated and human - like robot arm.
«But human trials of sitagliptin have been limited to date because they have lacked important tools like a placebo arm and allocation concealment (in which researchers do not know what the next treatment allocation will be, further preventing selection bias in testing),» said Loomba.
In the 1950s, the US military developed artillery shells and bombs armed with a bacterium that causes a debilitating flu - like disease in humans.
That scenario is a lot like imagining the evolution of a human arm that's been removed from the body, says John Sutherland, an author of the study.
Moreover, robotic arms with human - like richness of touch could be used to perform complex tasks in services and industry.
The original configuration of LIGO was sensitive enough to detect a change in the lengths of the 4 - kilometer arms by a distance one - thousandth the diameter of a proton; this is like accurately measuring the distance from Earth to the nearest star — over four light - years — to within the width of a human hair.
Moving through arm exercises using small hand weights, we found our way to the barre, where we pulsed through plies, tendus, leg lifts, jumps, ball squeezes and arabesques until the whole class was quivering around on shaky legs like human jellies.
The fatal flaw of the human immune system, like any well - armed militia, is the ability to cause collateral damage as it performs its genetically programmed function.
If you are a normal human and prefer actual arm coverage in your sweaters, check out the one linked below at the J. Crew Factory store which I honestly like better than mine, but it came out after I bought this one.
► Lightning strikes a lighthouse and we see a close - up of gel spreading and becoming larger at the base of the building where a small fire burns briefly; a wall of gel rises like a curtain from a jungle forest into the sky, making noises like muttering and muffled roars as we hear that the phenomenon is spreading and destroying all species on Earth; five scientists armed with military rifles enter the area to find trees that have become covered with flowers, woody plants have grown into human shapes covered with blossoms, the bodies of three missing soldiers have been engulfed with vines, moss, and lichens that have grown out of the bodies and the head of a soldier is found in a path (we see no blood or facial expression).
A woman develops a tattoo - like mark on her arm, then begins to grow tiny twigs and buds along one arm and she walks away into a meadow, where we see she has become a woody human - shaped plant covered with small flowers and another person develops a figure - 8 mark on one forearm, but she changes no further.
A robot arm fires the same ceramic material as the hand - held gun but can be more efficient and faster — complicated one - off items like many exhaust manifolds need the skill and eye of a human to get right.
When Ona explains the Guinness World Records to Belle and Quinn, she observes: «How tranquilizing it was to arm yourself with information, how consoling to unpack the facts and then plant them like fence pickets, building a sturdy pen in which you stood alone, cosseted against human fallibility.»
Then there is the traditionally published paranormal romance where the vampire groom marries his human bride in a church, drinks faux blood champagne and then, like a scene out of the first Christopher Reeve Superman movie, flies off into the sunset with her in his arms.
Attack of the Earthlings is a game that really grows on you; flavor dialogue, weird loading screens, and even the weird way the robotic Mr. Motivatio shouts «encouragement» at the office workers or the human drones waving their arms like crazy to distract the normal humans all work together to flesh out the enemy characters and story in a hilarious way.
Their normal, human arms were replaced with unique, spring - like arms.
You'll typically find yourself up against hoodie - wearing looters and some more heavily armed foes, and yet these flesh and blood humans can take entire clips of ammunition before dying, soaking up damage like they're made out of kevlar.
I like that they made her taller than most of the male characters but she no longer resembles a human being (or Amazon created out of clay); with no waist, a rear the size of a wood mouse, tits the size of cruise missiles filled with cream cheese, arms of Hulk Hogan and a tiny head the size of a squash ball.
These smooth, chrome - like arms extend into a pair of remarkably intricate human hands, which lay planted on the floor.
In Ginny Casey's «Skeleton Key,» the murky - hued paintings are populated with curvy, vaguely surrealistic objects, like a chair with arms, a metronome the size of an armoire or a key too large for any human's door.
She has a talent for imbuing the most mundane of objects with a definitive human vitality: a coffee cup that might suddenly push itself off the edge of a table, or the arm - like handles of a swimming pool ladder that might wrap themselves around one's neck.
A viewer of Spectrums should not be alarmed, then, to notice a human arm aboriginal to an eddy of denim scraps, plaid scarves, silk flowers, and peacock feathers — holding its own braided string like a balloon — like a dragon reaching for its tail — like the unselfconscious energy of turning inward — like an autonomous cosmos.
Its left arm is a cyborg - like prosthesic claw; the «human» fingers of its right hand occasionally, subtly move.
Laric intersperses these animated runs with stills of disturbing, digitally - modeled «crossbreeds» — slick machines with lumpy human arms and legs; a melted humanoid in a black oily pool on the ground surrounded by clothing he once wore; a submissive hybrid on its hands and knees in front of a standing woman, who is taking its picture like an animal at the zoo.
And then you notice a little black human figure that is hanging on something which looks like a tree arm, but then again, you are not quite sure what it is and why is that figure there.
Rather than organize the exhibition chronologically — the work ranges from French Romantic Pierre - Jean David d'Angers» dramatic 1837 gilded bronze rendering of the Greek general and statesman Philopoemen to American artist Kiki Smith's 2005 porcelain Alice - in - Wonderland - like «Woman with Arm Raised» — Chiego decided to frame it in themes embodying ways sculptors have dealt with the human form over the past 200 years.
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