Sentences with phrase «natural feedback loop»

The real story behind the modern epidemic of excess flab on our bodies comes from consuming so many processed and refined foods — they are EVERYWHERE in today's modern Western diet, and they dull the body's natural feedback loop that tells us when we're full.
Additional findings suggest this effect might be due to testosterone blunting the sensitivity of the baroreflex, a natural feedback loop the body uses to control blood pressure.
It is the tipping point problem that many climate scientists warn about... where the natural feedback loops that we have seen in the past take over and we lose the chance to stop it.
They didn't factor in tipping points and natural feedback loops.
There are certainly other natural mechanisms besides the ocean CO2 reservoir, and certainly other natural feedback loops between temperature and CO2.

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As summarized by geoscientist James Kasting in his 2010 book «How to Find a Habitable Planet»,» [h] abitable zones around Sun - like (F, G, and Early K) stars should be relatively wide because of the natural feedback between atmospheric CO2 [carbon dioxide] levels and climate — the same feedback loop that kept the Earth habitable early its history.
Oral contraceptives are synthetic hormones that interfere with the body's natural hormonal feedback loops and disrupt the balance of intestinal flora, not to mention raising the risk of serious medical complications such as migraines, stroke, and even cancer.
As a result, the «feedback loop» of communication between the brain and the hormone glands slows down or becomes dormant, lowering the body's natural production.
Giving hormones squelches the body's natural HPT / PT (Hypothalamus / Pituitary) negative feedback loop that says, «Okay, that's enough hormone; you can stop now.»
This page outlines a map of assessment through the unit, including skill based questions, short writing responses and extended writing responses including essays.The atmospheric system, including the natural greenhouse effect and energy balance (incoming shortwave radiation and outgoing long wave radiation) Changes in the global energy balance, and the role of feedback loops, resulting from: Glossary - Student should make...
Positive feedback loops and natural human tendencies toward herd behavior keep the process going until a point of excess is reached and the debt becomes a major problem.
During this process, there is a natural evolution between the original sketch to the finished painting, a self - referential feedback loop in which the painting informs itself even as it is being made.
Temporary natural El Nino events do cause a spike in upper troposphere temperatures but then return to a lower temperature state (no positive feedback loop).
The new study, published in Nature Geoscience, identified a negative feedback loop in which higher temperatures lead to an increase in concentrations of natural aerosols that have a cooling [continue reading...]
The new study, published in Nature Geoscience, identified a negative feedback loop in which higher temperatures lead to an increase in concentrations of natural aerosols that have a cooling effect on the atmosphere.
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