Sentences with phrase «mechanistic explanations for»

Although we have not offered mechanistic explanations for these relationships, our findings are consistent with previous studies linking a warming Arctic with extreme winter weather in NH mid-latitudes.

«We're providing mechanistic explanations for how those dramatic sorts of rates of ice sheet retreat could actually happen,» DeConto told me, «but we don't need [Hansen's] feedback [to reach similar conclusions.]»

«Still, I don't claim we have a good mechanistic explanation for how that occurs.»

«If you ask me for a detailed mechanistic explanation for why that is, my answer is, «I don't know,»» he says.

«This study shows, that there is a mechanistic explanation for why fish may move, faced with a choice, and now we have a way of testing it,» Johansen said.

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and led by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania now offers the first mechanistic explanation for why this is the case.

Lacking a mechanistic explanation for this time - series analysis - derived cycle, we don't know — in fact, all the PDO is (so far) is a statistical phenomenon.

The study has earned high marks from researchers not on the soy industry's payroll, including Dan Sheehan, PhD and Daniel Doerge, PhD at the FDA's National Laboratory for Toxicological research in Jefferson, Arkansas.who stated, «Given the great difficulty in discerning the relationship between exposures and long latency adverse effects in the human population and the potential mechanistic explanation for the epidemiological findings, this is an important study.

Not exact matches

On the one hand, certain zones of experience are viewed as impermeable to mechanistic explanation (poetry or religious inspiration, for example) and are thus simply excluded from relevance.

A preference for atomicity (explanation in terms of amino and nucleic acids) prescribes the method for molecular biology; and a persistent materialism hovers over the essentially anti- mechanistic physics of this century.

However, most important for our immediate purposes, the view that there are limitations on both mechanistic and teleological causal explanations of creative events is expressed in Peirce's own writings.

This is not because such words are supposed to have some kind of vitalistic tinge which will redeem what we have to say from apparent mechanistic suggestions, but because they are in fact required for any genuine understanding of the world and any sound explanation of how things come to be.

The structures aided us in formulating an explanation for this mechanistic disparity, and also revealed how each enzyme interacted differently with bisphosphonates [Artz et al, Chem.

Psychiatry has been seeking to scientifically substantiate itself for the better part of a century, and we have all fallen prey to the allure of the biological explanation, the organic cause, the mechanistic descriptor for a given pathology.

We don't know that for a fact in the real data, but to believe that they do on the basis of thinking you see such patterns (and with no reasonable mechanistic explanation) is sort of like continuing to believe Yuri Geller can bend spoons with his mind after James Randi has clearly demonstrated how he can just as convincingly bend spoons using slight - of - hand.