Sentences with phrase «models of human evolution»

«This is important because traditional models of human evolution have portrayed women as the gatherers that take care of the kids and stay behind.»

The finding that fathers are hardwired to care for children adds to previous cultural models of human evolution, which traditionally depict the mother as being hardwired for hands - on child care.

For decades, two competing models of human evolution have dominated the field.

Please explain to me what the missing link is and where you think the gap is in biology's current model of human evolution is.

«It is great to see that what we call the standard model of human evolution gets confirmation from entirely separate evidence,» says population geneticist Luca Cavalli - Sforza of Stanford University in California, the first researcher to trace human migrations with DNA.

In the most widely accepted model of human evolution today, the first emergence of hominins out of Africa involved Homo erectus, and happened some time after 2m years ago.

Not exact matches

... Rather, God is that - without - which - there - would - be-no-evolution-at-all; God is the atemporal undergirder and sustainer of the whole process of apparent contingency or «randomness,»... «We can apply this same model to the problem of divine providence and human cultural evolution,... we can think not deistically but trinitarianly and incarnationally of God.

This glowingly successful model can be expanded further to establish predictions about the future evolution of humans and human social systems.

The dynamic of human evolution in her model is thus exclusively masculine.

I have provided you with a proven human accomplishment that is fact and science has provided a model / theory of evolution that excludes this as being a possibility (an intelligence that purposely creates).

The intent of this paper is to present a conceptual model of a physical and biological universe in a state of constant change and evolution, based on three principal ideas: (a) neo-Aristotelian notions of reciprocal causality, (b) chaotic dynamics and contingencies of self - organizing systems, and (c) emergence of consciousness and sense of moral purpose in humans.

In a study published on Nov. 16, scientists discovered that human brains exhibit more plasticity, propensity to be modeled by the environment, than chimpanzee brains and that this may have accounted for part of human evolution.

This approach allowed them to determine when HSV - 1 and HSV - 2 were introduced into humans with far more precision than standard models that do not account for natural selection over the course of viral evolution.

He explained that his research regarding human altruism ultimately challenges a model of evolution that requires merciless victors.

But the INSIGHT model considers the changes among dozens of human individuals and close relatives, such as the chimpanzee, which provides a picture of evolution over much shorter time frames.

According to her model, early in their evolution humans added cooperative breeding behaviors to their already existing advanced ape cognition, leading to a powerful combination of smarts and sociality that fueled even bigger brains, the evolution of language, and unprecedented levels of cooperation.

In the humanized mouse model under the conditions studied here, partial loss of cxcr4 in human T cells due to treatment with X4 - ZFNs provided selective pressure for either the evolution or emergence of a pre-existing single amino acid mutation in the V3 loop of the infecting X4 HIV - 1 strain that enabled it to use CCR5 as efficiently as CXCR4.

To the research team's great surprise, the predictions of the model held up, not just for modern humans, but for over 17 ape and hominin species spread out across millions of years of higher primate evolution and diversification.

However, mouse models are not always exact replicas of the human condition, and they are inadequate to study the onset and evolution of diseases that are caused by human - tropic infectious agents, such as HIV - 1.

Modeling recent human evolution in mice by expression of a selected EDAR variant.

The goal of her research is to realize the full potential of genomics to infer human history and evolution and to inform better models for clinical medicine.

Applying the model has identified more than 2,000 genes — roughly 10 percent of the human genome — suggesting that selective sweeps were a frequent occurrence that drove the evolution of humans away from their primate ancestors.

The reversal suggests that smaller changes in multiple genes may have been the primary driver of changes in human phenotypes, and that new models are needed to retrace the genetic steps of evolution.

The most popular model used by geneticists for the last 35 years to detect the footprints of human evolution may overlook more common subtle changes, a new international study finds.

As each person takes responsibility for their own personal evolution, then human beings as a collective can move beyond the materialistic model and the creation of greater disease states.

As the book's title suggests, the best model for parents and teachers — honed over millennia of human evolution and trial and error — is not the carpenter who works diligently from an established blueprint, but the patient gardener who provides a safe space to let nature take its course, and then gets out of the way.

Working predominantly under the sunlight of Pennsylvania and Maine with models who are most often her own three children, Madigan seeks to find «the essential truth in the teachings of nature; death and life as a continuum; the temporary nature of the body; and the struggle between human desire and spiritual evolution.»

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I call it the Triune Response, after the Triune (three - in - one) model of brain evolution that categorizes the human brain into three stages of development — first the reptilian complex, second the limbic system, and third the neocortex.

Evolution, traits, and the stages of human courtship: Qualifying the parental investment model.