Sentences with phrase «most modern studies»

Most modern studies of bipolar disorder have concentrated on the brain's cortex, the largest part of the brain in humans, associated with higher - level thought and action.

What we have in Paul is a further, and very distinctive, development of the primitive Christology, partly on the basis of pre-Christian Jewish and even syncretistic — that is, partly pagan — speculations (Paul's contact with the pagan world of his time is recognized in most modern studies; indeed, it is sometimes exaggerated.

Not exact matches

Although the university provided the setting for some of the most enduring theology of the medieval and Reformation eras, and though the philosophy of religion in the modern period emerged under similar auspices, the recent development of departments of religious studies in secular universities represents a unique phenomenon that has profound implications for theology.

Of these five books, by far the most significant for the study of his doctrine of God are Science and the Modern World, Religion in the Making, and Process and Reality.

The whole animistic approach to man, which in both religious thought and philosophical analysis can be traced back to man's earliest attempts to understand himself, has been destroyed by the modern sciences most closely related to the study of man.

Each biblical statement is a sentence which must be understood in terms of the vocabulary and grammar of its original language (Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek), but the better modern translations, such as the Revised Standard Version, have made it possible for one who understands English vocabulary and grammar to read and study the Bible without being seriously misled on most points.

Wesley's emphasis on the small group — most famously, his disciplined, close - knit «CLASS meetings» — has shaped the landscape of modern American spirituality through «cell groups,» Bible studies, and many other small - group modes of fellowship and worship.

The Galileo affair is certainly among the most thoroughly studied events in modern intellectual history.

That book, The Living God and Modern World, is the most important British study of process theology; and it should be read.

Man here is studying one of the most profound, one of the most perplexing, one of the potentially most explosive aspects of his own modern situation.

The modern critical study of the gospels has made the historic Jesus no mere figment of the pious imagination, but a living figure who, at an historic moment in time, appeared in Palestine, lived his brief but tremendously significant life, and gave rise to a vigorous new religious movement that has in time become the most widespread of all the religions of the world.

Another study regarding one of the diseases most affecting our modern society shows that «curcumin is 400 times more potent than Metformin, a diabetic drug, in improving insulin sensitivity which can help reverse Type 2 Diabetes».

Although investigated in only 1 study (which found a significant decrease in patellofemoral pain from 35 % to 8 %), it continues to be a «fundamental principle that most therapists ascribe to as important in modern ACL reconstruction rehabilitation» and should be begin immediately during rehabilitation.

Their activities were transnational and unbounded by national frameworks, which is how most studies on the creation of modern democracies have been, and continue to be written.

«What has emerged from our study as well as from other work on introgression is that interbreeding with archaic humans does indeed have functional implications for modern humans, and that the most obvious consequences have been in shaping our adaptation to our environment — improving how we resist pathogens and metabolize novel foods,» Kelso says.

Monnier had colleagues perform traditional residue analysis on the objects and found that most residues can not be visually distinguished with confidence under a normal microscope: In one study, trained researchers misidentified Monnier's modern specimens nearly 1 in 4 times.

The categorization of viruses as nonliving during much of the modern era of biological science has had an unintended consequence: it has led most researchers to ignore viruses in the study of evolution.

Most scientists thought that the capability for such symbolic thinking was unique to modern humans, but a new study suggests that it dates back to before the Neandertals.

«The most likely scenario is that a single migration of people into the heartland of North America around 15,000 years ago gave rise to the Clovis and their descendants, which includes modern Native Americans,» says Mike Waters of Texas A&M University in College Station, a co-author with Willerslev on the latest study.

Yet the vast majority of studies in the human - related sciences are not based on field research, and the most field - oriented disciplines, such as sociology and cultural anthropology, have been least receptive to the modern evolutionary perspective.

Through careful study of an ancient ancestor of modern turtles, researchers now have a clearer picture of how the turtles» most unusual shell came to be.

While studies of ancient gold metallurgy and the colour characteristics of gold alloys are well supported by modern research, the colour properties of prehistoric copper alloys, such as tin bronzes or arsenical copper, the most abundant type of metal artefacts in prehistory, have largely been understudied.

In fact after Lockerbie the British Airports Authority, which owns seven of Britain's major airports including Heathrow and Gatwick, carried out a study to see if a combination of the most modern X-ray machines and hand searching could be used to screen all checked - in bags.

«The anterior sclerite has been lost in modern arthropods, as it most likely fused with other parts of the head during the evolutionary history of the group,» said Dr Javier Ortega - Hernández, a postdoctoral researcher from Cambridge's Department of Earth Sciences, who authored the study.

According to a large and growing volume of published studies, the artificial lighting at night that's synonymous with modern civilization carries with it a dark side: increased risks of obesity, Type 2 diabetes, breast cancer, prostate cancer, depression and, perhaps most obviously, sleep loss.

Consistent with most previous molecular and contemporary morphological studies (15), they divided modern birds (Neornithes) into Palaeognathae (tinamous and flightless ratites), Galloanseres [Galliformes (landfowl) and Anseriformes (waterfowl)-RSB-, and Neoaves (all other extant birds).

«This is evidence of the most northerly record for primitive bears, and provides an idea of what the ancestor of modern bears may have looked like,» says Dr. Xiaoming Wang, lead author of the study and Head of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA).

In a second study, described online Oct. 14 in Modern Pathology, the Johns Hopkins investigators sought a genetic source that could accurately identify subsets of low - grade pediatric gliomas, the most frequent tumors of the central nervous system in children.

Most of these are derived from studying the modern atmosphere, which is heavily polluted with aerosols such as airborne soot.

The study, which included 40 sites from Spain to Russia and employed the most recent sample preparation and statistical techniques to increase dating accuracy, found that Neandertals and modern humans did overlap for 2600 to 5400 years, depending on the exact region they inhabited.

Seasonal shut - down Although LAGs have been found in mammalian bones before, Köhler notes, this is the most comprehensive study of the structures in modern mammals across a range of latitudes.

A new radiocarbon dating study of a Neandertal site in Russia concludes that the latter scenario is most likely, and that Neandertals and modern humans were probably like ships in the night.

The final and most mysterious component of the European genome first came to light in a study that showed modern Europeans were somehow related to Native Americans.

Multiple studies have found evidence of a prehistoric turnover of canid mtDNA lineages sometime between the Late Neolithic and today, with haplogroup C, which appears in almost all Neolithic dogs but in less than 10 % of modern dogs, being replaced by haplogroup A in most of Europe5, 11,12.

The most recent study regarding the analysis of Ötzi's complete mitochondrial DNA, conducted in 2008 by other research teams showed that the Iceman's maternal lineage — named K1f — was no longer traceable in modern populations.

The explosion in the number of known exoplanets in recent years has made the study of them one of the most dynamic fields in modern astronomy.

By studying the microscopic structure of the eggs, Dr. Varricchio and I were able to determine that the animal buried its eggs in a vegetation mound or nested in a humid environment - more like some reptiles than most open - nesting modern birds.

Studies show that the San carry some of the most divergent (oldest) Y - chromosome haplogroups, specific sub-groups of A and B, the two earliest branches on the human Y - chromosome tree, suggesting they may be descendents of a population ancestral to all modern humans.

«Most researchers studying late human evolution will use the term to refer to older lineages, not directly linked to modern lineages, rather than (meaning) less evolved and adapted, or less clever,» Douka said.

Dr Ricardo Rodríguez Varela, researcher at Stockholm University and lead author of the study, explains: «By generating the first autosomal genetic data from these populations we can conclusively demonstrate that the Guanches were most closely related to modern North Africans of Berber ancestry than to any other population we included for comparisons, supporting previous studies but adding more detail and nuance.»

Furthermore, studies have demonstrated that modern human variation is generally continuous, rather than discrete or «racial,» and that most variation in modern humans is within, rather than between, populations [11], [17].

A study led by Ronald C. Chen, MD, examines quality - of - life outcomes for modern treatment choices most patients will face, including active surveillance, radical prostatectomy, external beam radiation treatment, and brachytherapy.

Since all the studies point to a root cause for most modern diseases — an imbalance in the gut — Naveen believes this gut testing technology will make health a given and illness a choice.

Now most critics of this example will say that it must be related to superior genetics... however this is false, as when they studied tribesman who had moved out of their native lands and started eating more modern day diets, their blood chemistry skyrocketed with heart disease risk factors.

«From the chemical standpoint,» the critical difference between «efficient» native diets and diets characterized by the «displacing foods of modern commerce,» according to Dr. Price, was that «all the efficient dietaries were found to contain two to six times as high a factor of safety in the matter of bodybuilding material, as the displacing foods» (emphasis added).11 The foods that served a «bodybuilding» purpose varied substantially according to the group and location studied, but in all instances, traditional societies emphasized the most nutrient - dense land and sea animal and plant foods that could be obtained in their context, ranging from the exceptionally high - vitamin dairy products, whole rye sourdough bread and occasional meat of the isolated Swiss to the fish, cereals and sweet potatoes of Kenya's Maragoli tribe.

Most of these chemicals were not even invented when this BMJ study was done, so if it were repeated today with modern vegetable oils I'm highly confident the adverse effects of vegetable oils would be even more pronounced.

Based on more recent studies, the upper ends of these ranges are likely slightly larger than occur in modern elite lifters, with most studies reporting that the backward displacement in the first pull is around 4 — 7 cm and the forward displacement in the second pull is around 2 — 7 cm (Okada et al. 2008; Gourgoulis et al. 2002; 2009; Harbili, 2012; Akkuş, 2012; Harbili & Alptekin, 2014).

I'm all for eating plant - based but I can't help wondering about these studies — the eggs / meat they use is most likely from the diseased animals that are the result of modern farming methods.

Silybinin a non-toxic flavonoid, found in silymarin extracts has been pointed out in most major studies as the effective therapeutic constituent against modern diseases and environmental toxins.

It is known to be one of the most widely studied plant - derived medicinal chemicals in modern science.