That's because people don't study animal behavior, and they rely on simplistic advice on how to manage their dog's behaviors.
Not exact matches
In several
animal studies, researchers have demonstrated that moderate alcohol consumption does
not promote weight gain.
The
animal studies that have been done don't always map well to people.
Animals that didn't run, no matter how enriched their world was otherwise, did
not improve their brainpower in the complex, lasting ways that Rhodes's team was
studying.
There are even
studies with pre-verbal children (haven't been socialized to religion yet) and other but non-human social
animals that show that morality, if you accept that a sense of fairness and preferring «nice» over the opposite are proto - morals, then indeed it is evolution that makes it so.
The New International Version Archaeological
Study Bible reports: «Scholars have debated the historicity of these references to camels because most believe that these
animals were
not widely domesticated until approximately 1200 B.C., long after the time of Abraham.»
ian...
not sure which part you wanted me to reply on, but I will take issue with yr point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.
Not sure where you might find the data on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is observable in the
animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible
study.
To continue Robert, as I have
studied the conceptof intelligence, especially how it pertains to other
animals, most of those concepts are
not even confined to humans.
As a Christian, I absolutely believe God began the human race in the Garden of Eden... as a discerning intelligent human being, I can
not deny the facts found in carbon dating
studies of ancient fossil remains... if God can creat man, he can also allow for investigation and confirmation of planet plant and
animal life, the upheaval of mountains, and history of the sea.
Only a few biologists have actually lived with
animals in their native habitats in order to
study their behavior there, and the results are
not always recognized as «scientific», since they are
not readily repeatable in the fashion required by science.
Studying and being convinced of the truth of evolutionary biology didn't me love people or
animals less.
If they are
not relevant, then mere behavior, as causally conditioned spatio - temporal changes and nothing more, is the only universal principle, and what we learn by
studying animals adds nothing (beyond unusual complexity or subtlety) to our concept of reality in general.
The sense and degree to which psychologists are behaviorists gets its significance from the fact that, in
studying animals, that is, the sort of thing that we ourselves are, we have a dual access to reality, which we do
not have in
studying inanimate nature.
On the other hand, it would be overly simple to claim the Hebrew Scriptures in support of our modern
study of
animal life or the work of environmental conservation, since it is clear that neither priest
not prophet thought the order of nature as we now see it to reflect God's intentions, either original or ultimate, for it.
Earlier
studies involving
animal models did
not translate to humans.
In fact,
not only has ergothioneine been shown to function as an antioxidant, but in
animal studies it has also been shown to protect against chronic oxidative stress.
PETA — whose motto reads, in part, that «
animals are
not ours to eat» — notes that going vegan reduces diners» chances of developing heart disease by a whopping 32 percent, according to a large - scale
study conducted by Oxford University.
so often they just look at potential markers — but those don't always equate to diseases)- what was the health of the those being
studied - I'm assuming the test subjects were people, but other
studies done on
animal subjects might
not be as reliable as those done on humans.
There is a bit of a debate about the role of
animal protein in diet, mostly about the
studies that only show associations of protein and disease and
not hard evidence of causality.
The FDA reviewed
studies in human beings and
animals and determined that sucralose does
not cause reproductive or neurological risk to human beings.
Scientists haven't been able to adequately
study GMOs impact on human,
animal and environmental health.
Animal studies of the beta - casein has shown «digestion of A1 but
not A2 beta - casein affects gastrointestinal motility and inflammation through the release of beta - casomorphin - 7».
There are some
studies in
animals showing that resistant starch can cause weight loss, but this hasn't been
studied properly in humans yet.
It's
not the first
study to identify the benefits of decreasing
animal protein.
About the conversation with TC Campbell, in his China
Study audio version, he mentions that he doesn't eat
animal based protein, but this only happen a few years previous to the publication of the book.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated
animals a place for research and an opportunity for the
study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may
not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
It is a world of horses that run and jump in a green, rolling countryside,
studied by members of a select coterie who are, more often than
not, as elegant as the
animals they follow.
While
not a lot of research can tell us the effects of BPA on humans,
studies on
animals suggest it may be dangerous to brain development, the reproductive system, and the immune system.
However,
studies do
not debate that organic foods are free of pesticides that have known side effects in
animals and humans.
And Avent isn't aware of «independent laboratory
studies that have measured the effect of BPA in
animals,» even though the information is a Google search away.
Studies done with
animals show that acrylamide in the diet increases the risk of developing several different types of cancer, including stomach and colon cancer and don't get me started on the salt levels.
Thankfully, as someone who has
studied the effects of chronic stress in
animals and in people, I knew that claims like Dr. Narvaez's are
not supported by data and instead rest on a fundamental misreading of stress research.
«We know the
animal studies raise concerns, but there aren't human
studies showing effects yet... so, when we don't have the evidence, what we recommend is that parents try to err on the side of caution,» she says.
But as the paper points out, this notion is
not based on scientific evidence, as there are limited
animal studies to support it.
For example,
animal studies have demonstrated that the expression of P - glycoprotein, a broad - specificity transmembrane transporter on intestinal enterocytes, is induced by breast milk (and
not formula exposure) and is protective against experimental colitis (3).
He points out that the
studies that sparked the New Zealand outcry were done in
animals,
not people.
All of these toxicological statistics are derived from
studies wherein the targets (almost always lab
animals) did
not receive decontamination or treatment for their injuries.
A 2014 report to the UK Council for Science and Technology, for instance, concluded that «it is
not appropriate to have a regulatory framework that is based on the premise that GM crops are more hazardous than crop varieties produced by conventional plant breeding», citing two decades of extensive
studies that have
not revealed significant risks to human,
animal or environmental health.
Forward - thinking scientists, many with funding from PETA and its international affiliates, are developing methods for
studying diseases and testing products that don't require the use of
animals and are actually relevant to human health.
And, by showing how
animal studies can help us understand when and why our own weapons work — or don't work — as deterrents, it drove home the importance of basic research.
We hope that our article will encourage people to undertake these
studies so that we can provide solid advice for pregnant women who don't eat much in the way of
animal - derived foods,» said Rogne.
When the researchers presented plans for their
study to tribe members who were trained research assistants, the assistants protested that the experiment — which involved watching children play with toy
animals — was
not culturally appropriate.
Studies looking at food costs show that
animal products cost more than double that of a serving of vegetables or legumes and 60 percent more than a serving of fruit; and
animal products are
not associated with decreasing chronic disease risk.
«By
studying how education changes the brain, we can find out how this uniquely human experience induces change in both brain structure and function — something we can
not do with
animal models.»
The researchers caution that the booster therapy used in their new
study will
not be available on the market or even for use in human trials anytime soon; it must await years of
animal testing for safety and effectiveness first.
In the nearly three decades that Gabriele has been
studying whales, she would
not describe the
animals as skinny.
'» (Translate is planning human trials with repeated doses of its own mRNA drug for both cystic fibrosis and a rare metabolic disorder called ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency in 2018, but it has
not yet published
animal studies with repeat dosing.)
«It's the kind of result a lot of people wish wouldn't happen,» says Douglas Wahlsten, an emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Alberta, Canada who has
studied how
animals react to experimenters.
Previous
studies have shown that
animals that are out of sync with the 24 - hour solar cycle are usually less likely to produce healthy offspring than those that aren't.
But although
animal studies have suggested that tea can protect against diseases such as skin and stomach cancer, the antioxidants in tea had
not been directly compared to those found in other foods.