Sentences with phrase «monkeys than in humans»

«Our study shows that epigenetic drift, which is characterized by gains and losses in DNA methylation in the genome over time, occurs more rapidly in mice than in monkeys and more rapidly in monkeys than in humans,» explains Jean - Pierre Issa, MD, Director of the Fels Institute for Cancer Research at LKSOM, and senior investigator on the new study.

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like hindu with due respect to hindu community that they go and ask to their idols or monkeys and so on, buddists go and ask a statue of buddah, sikh asks guru nanak, catholic asks marry and dead human, christian in general asks a human and the list could go on and on... how do you know that which one is being answered by The True God... all can't be correct or true... as Truth can't to more than one but ONE only....

HIV - 2 is thought to come from the SIV in Sooty Mangabeys rather than chimpanzees, but the crossover to humans is believed to have happened in a similar way (i.e. through the butchering and consumption of monkey meat).

Mice ranged in age from a few months to almost three years, monkeys from less than one year to 30 years, and humans from age zero to 86 years (cord blood was used to represent age zero).

Experiments in the 1990s indicated that great apes and some monkeys do understand deception, but that their understanding of the minds of others is probably implicit rather than explicit as it is in adult humans.

As a result, the cerebellum in apes and humans contains far more neurons than that of a monkey, even when the brain is scaled up to the size it would be in an ape.

The difference is that onions aren't closely related to us humans, and an onion virus has far less chance of taking hold in us than does a monkey virus.

* 1 Visual cortical area V4: There are more than 30 areas of different functions in the visual cortex in humans and monkeys.

In contrast, observations in humans report on dozens of patients and an order of magnitude more data than in monkeys.&raquIn contrast, observations in humans report on dozens of patients and an order of magnitude more data than in monkeys.&raquin humans report on dozens of patients and an order of magnitude more data than in monkeys.&raquin monkeys.»

The dosages used in human executions are, in some cases, lower by body weight than the dosages that would kill only 50 percent of mice and from which monkeys have been able to successfully recover.

By studying other parts of the brain in both humans and monkeys, however, a team from Johns Hopkins University has now concluded that last - minute decision - making is a lot more complicated than previously known, involving complex neural coordination among multiple brain areas.

Previous attempts to do the same in monkeys, however, have failed — a disappointment because monkeys are more similar than mice to humans, and thus likely a better harbinger of how stem cell treatments will fare in people.

Tests in mice and nonhuman primates had shown TGN1412 to be safe, but when it was injected into humans — in a dose less than 1/500 of what was given to monkeys — it caused a massive release of infection - fighting T cells that overstimulated the patients» immune systems, resulting in multiple organ failure.

And her previous studies of enteroviruses in Southeast Asia showed that viruses that infect humans were more common in wild monkeys than monkey - specific viral species.

From the human perspective, few events in evolution were more momentous than the split among primates that led to apes (large, tailless primates such as today's gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans) and Old World monkeys (which today include baboons and macaques).

The decreased levels of neutralizing Abs to TMAdV in the researcher (1 ∶ 32) and a family member (1 ∶ 8) relative to those in infected titi monkeys (up to > 1 ∶ 512) are consistent with a recent study showing much higher levels of neutralizing antibodies in chimpanzees than in humans with adenovirus infections, possibly due to more robust adenovirus - specific T - cell responses in humans than in monkeys [45].

Calibrated against the genomic average, brain - expressed genes in humans appear to have evolved more slowly than in chimpanzee or old - world monkey.»

But, rather than studying the entire nervous system of a single model organism, Professor Graybiel has studied one brain region — a portion of the basal ganglia known as the striatum — in mice, rats, cats, monkeys, and humans using a whole range of technologies from microscopy through electrophysiological recordings to genetics.

In monkeys, deficiency of male hormones impairs the development of spatial perception (which, in humans, is normally more acute in men than in women), of learning ability and of visual discrimination tasks (such as would be required for readingIn monkeys, deficiency of male hormones impairs the development of spatial perception (which, in humans, is normally more acute in men than in women), of learning ability and of visual discrimination tasks (such as would be required for readingin humans, is normally more acute in men than in women), of learning ability and of visual discrimination tasks (such as would be required for readingin men than in women), of learning ability and of visual discrimination tasks (such as would be required for readingin women), of learning ability and of visual discrimination tasks (such as would be required for reading.)

Rather than finding out what happens when you feed monkeys guacamole, I'm interested in human studies.

More than 70 years after the famous «monkey trial» focused worldwide attention on Tennessee, the state is once again embroiled in a debate over whether students should be taught that humans evolved from apes.

As journalist Louis Menand put it, «The experts performed worse than they would have if they had simply assigned an equal probability to all three outcomes... Human beings who spend their lives studying the state of the world, in other words, are poorer forecasters than dart - throwing monkeys.»

Only cats hunt more rodents in human habitat than street dogs; no other species more effectively rousts monkeys, including macaques, who carry more than 100 infections transmissible by bite or through fecal matter that can kill humans.