Sentences with phrase «like pair bonding»

This research, by contrast, suggests that rapid evolution of a complex social behavior like pair bonding can occur by changing the expression of just one gene, he says.

Not exact matches

Hormones like oxytocin are heavily involved, and failing to engage in the behaviors that release these hormones is a pretty good way to damage the pair bonding experience.

Some researchers have looked into what role genes might have in our tendency to cheat, like last year's study on a certain variant of the dopamine gene DRD4 — and dopamine is the force behind our sexual drives, survival needs and pair - bonding behaviors.

One hypothesis is that oxytocin release during key pair - bonding events like sexual climax or childbirth helps cement the image of a partner or a newborn in the mind's eye.

«It's like remote control of the brain circuitry to create a pair bond,» says Robert Liu at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and a member of the team using technology to play Eros.

First, they occurred quickly and the resulting nucleotides spontaneously paired with each other in water, forming hydrogen bonds like the Watson - Crick base pairs that create the «ladder - rung» pattern inside RNA and DNA helixes.

Bonds between atoms routinely involve two electrons, like a pair of ballroom dancers.

And once you start pair bonding you open the door for all kinds of things, like extended childhood and more complex social interactions — all the kinds of things that humans do today.»

Like many other species of anglerfish, C. jordani forms a permanent pair bond — once a male finds a mate, he bites into her, eventually fusing with her tissue and gaining sustenance through her blood stream.

Not only does it give you both a boost of happiness boosting endorphins, the act of achieving something together (like climbing up to a lookout) can create a really tight bond between the pair of you.1

Spectre is sloppier than other recent Bonds, but it also feels like it's exhausted the idea that fueled the franchise's relaunch — darker and more realistic can only last so long when it's paired with a rotating cast of Bond girls and supervillains.

«Skyfall» has a playful oedipal streak to it - the plot links Bardem and Bond like a pair of British Smothers Brothers, vying for the maternal attention of M.

Sung by the queen of Oscar ballads, Céline Dion, the film has the right kind of hook to be an Oscar contender and paired with the James Bond - like opening title sequence, it seems absolutely perfect as a contender.

Nothing exemplifies the special bond between brothers like the fraternal pairs in this great list of movies.

Although cats and metalheads might seem like an unlikely pairing, Crockett's photos show the bond between these men and their furry feline friends.

Most reputable shelters will attempt to place a «bonded» pair like Silverado and Sierra together, so as not to disrupt their lives any further.

This rescue is unique because we foster many animals deemed «unadoptable» like bonded pairs, special needs, and seniors.

Otherwise though, it seems like a pretty decent way of bringing a new person into the game and forging strong bonds between pairs of players.

The character you pair up with will also be able to gain EXP and level up a lot quicker and even defend you at times when a rival unit strikes you and while it won't work every time, when it does work, it works like a dream and then when the battle is won, performance has been evaluated, a MVP character revealed and items / weapons collected, bonds can be made.

But some time ago, we had this discussion, and the chemists described what they called s - p hybridization, and claimed that in fact the CO2 molecule looks like O = C =O or at right angles would be O - C - O, seeing the bond pair edge on.