Sentences with phrase «more than biology»

But she has also tackled more than biology.

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«Your individual biology, your health history and ever - fluctuating state of well - being, where you go, what you spend, how you sleep, what you put in your body and what comes out» — that rich - but - messy heap of information, more than anything else, is what's driving these companies together, write Erika Fry and Sy Mukherjee in their terrific cover story for Fortune's April 1 issue («Big Data Meets Biology»), which we're posting online today.
Christoph Randler, a biology professor at the University of Education in Heidelberg, Germany, found that morning people are often more successful than evening people because, as a group, they tend to be proactive.
While the biology may go back millions of years, the effect is more pronounced in today's 24x7, socially connected culture than ever before.
But biology is far more complex (and far less understood) than business.
Looking at sixty - seven recent drug discovery projects based on preclinical cancer biology research, they found that in more than 75 percent of cases the published data did not match up with their in - house attempts to replicate.
If all scientists were constantly attempting to influence the results of their analyses, but had more opportunities to do so the «softer» the science, then we might expect that the social sciences have more papers that confirm a sought - after hypothesis than do the physical sciences, with medicine and biology somewhere in the middle.
There are more than missing links in biology.
More recent biology and physics have replaced this view with one that asserts that the physical world is composed of energy rather than passive matter.
(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archaeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archaeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.
Is not the law of love more important than the laws of biology?
But I think biology has more to do with serious addiction than personality.
Such a notion as emergence, for example, which is closely allied with the principle of indeterminacy and uncertainty and which was later to develop in physics, actually assumed more credence in physics before it took root in biology and psychology; yet it has more significant implications for the data of the organic and social sciences than for physics.
Though I think the issues raised by biology and medicine are important; I fear that this area may receive more than its share of attention because of the resources it can command.
To understand how it can be both, it is necessary to understand that evolution can be used in more than one way in biology.
It takes nothing more than an understanding of high school biology.
I said to him, «If there's more to you than biology, and if there's more to this life than this life, then it's a really big deal.»
It has been described as a question requiring no more than a knowledge of high school biology.
I would not fault a person for believing there is more to the human condition than biology while having the ability to see the inherent corruption and hypocrisy present in organized religion in it's adherence to doctrine over scripture and political motivations.
Hartshorne had more than a passing acquaintance with science, and with biology and evolutionary theory in particular — I have already mentioned his work in the psychology of sensation and on the aesthetics of bird song.
If one were to assess sexual orientation by behavior rather than biology, one would be more inclined to Freud's view that our sexuality is polymorphous: heterosexual and homosexual and what all, through a fascinating range of fact and fantasy.
He was significantly more evolved than most even going so far as to concede that people might be gay because of biology.
To that extent the formula more or less fits physics and biology, though to different degrees, but more than it does philosophy and other branches of inquiry which directly concern man as a whole, in his totality.
The description of the Noosphere and its attendant biology, as here propounded, is no more opposed to the Divine Transcendence, to Grace, to the Incarnation or to the ultimate Parousia, than is the science of paleontology to the Creation, or of embryology to the First Cause.
But it has remained for modern biology and biochemistry to disclose this contrast, which lay observation could do no more than perceive, in all its persistence and sharpness.
Yet most of Wilson's epigenetic rules are only vaguely related to genetics and seem much more the product of culture than biology.
And I certainly get how you could listen to the pabulum shoveled out in your average high school biology class and think «That's a load of feces, and no more reasonable (or scientific) than my beliefs.»
(iii) you are a complete blowhard who has never studied one subject of university level biology, never been on an archeological dig, never studied a thing about paleontology, geology, astronomy, linguistics or archeology, but feel perfectly sure that you know more than the best biologists, archeologists, paleontologists, doctors, astronomers botanists and linguists in the World because your mommy and daddy taught you some comforting stories from Bronze Age Palestine as a child.
The main problem of creationism is that it stems (and feeds) from the holes of evolutionary biology and this is why no one with more than two neurons take it seriously.
It seems to me, therefore, that the metaphysical background of process thought is far more germane to the evolutionary picture provided by biology than is the mechanistic philosophy, implicit or explicit, that so often accompanies evolutionary theory.
Or consider the explanations for religious belief proposed by evolutionary psychologists, now recognised by most philosophers of biology as involving more theoretical assumptions than empirical evidence.
The metaphysical background of process thought is far more germane to the evolutionary picture provided by biology than is the mechanistic philosophy.
Indeed, in my experience, visiting the Bodies exhibit was much more like reading the scientific writings of a J. Henri Fabre or an Erwin Straus (in short, of scientists who reveal beauty, order, and meaning in the natural world) than like reading a clinical biology textbook.
I don't have a strong opinion about why some people are gay: research implies both biology and the developmental process likely influence a person's orientation, and the extent to which one is more influential than the other probably differs from person to person, as sexuality is so layered and complex.
i love him but i don't want him and he's crushed that i don't reciprocate his desire but i see it as more biology than anything after all the reading i have done about this.
Since women live longer than men (not necessarily our choice, but biology, and men shouldn't complain because we we care for our husbands until they die and then have no one to care for us), yes, there will always be more of us in old age.
Here are 5 visible signs that biology naturally gives us when a baby is ready to eat more than just breastmilk or formula!
If you want to know why modern psychologists find that motherhood is more defined by psychology than biology, go here.
My kids especially love that each year contains work in each of the science disciplines (many classical - approach history programs do biology one year, chemistry the next, etc.) The format is not step - by - step, so this curriculum requires a bit more planning than some others, but it's well worth the effort.
«Building on a well - established knowledge base more than half a century in the making, recent advances in the science of early childhood development and its underlying biology provide a deeper understanding that can inform and improve existing policy and practice, as well as help generate new ways of thinking about solutions.
Studies done by the Touch Research Institute in Miami, the first scientific center to study the biology of touch and its effects on health and development, have shown that premature infants who are massaged for 15 minutes three times a day gain more weight and are able to be released from the hospital sooner than those who are not massaged.
Of course, reality is a lot more complicated than this rough caricature — biology is NOT destiny for animals with a complex brain, and human instincts are filtered through layer upon layer of culture and other learned behavior.
This is more sociology and even evolutionary biology than politics, in some way.
Previous outside studies show that more than 50 percent of undergraduate biology students identify themselves as religious.
She has a PhD in chemistry, three inventor patents and more than 50 publications to her name — all of which, she says, give her a valuable perspective when teaching physics, chemistry and biology in the classroom.
There have been more than 900 publications related to the topic since 1984, with the vast majority of them published since 2005, according to Owen D. Jones, director of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience and a professor of both law and biology at Vanderbilt University.
Add to that the exquisite specificity of biology to allow us to produce materials more cost - effectively than conventional thermochemical processing, and to produce materials that you simply can't make using conventional catalysis.
Donovan, who has been a middle school teacher for more than 20 years, explained that other science curriculum materials are often subject - specific, focusing lessons on individual scientific fields like biology and excluding disciplines like chemistry that can provide an essential foundation for students.
More than 60 different kits are available for various ages and specialties — from chemistry and biology to energy and forensics.
A biology grad student at Harvard University, Graft has edited more than 250 Wikipedia entries.
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