Sentences with phrase «new body size»

If you are only losing a moderate amount of weight, your skin will simply shrink to match your new body size.

«While all methods of estimating global species richness make assumptions, what is important here is that four largely unrelated methods, including the new body size method, produce similar estimates,» says Professor Stork.

With a great pregnancy pillow, you'll have total support for your new body size and shape.

The new computer models and the vast amount of data enabled the team to study the correlation between how quickly new species form and how rapidly they evolve new body sizes on a scale that had not previously been possible.

Not exact matches

In an interview with Yahoo Style, the 29 - year - old model, who prefers the term «curvy» over «plus - size,» opened up about her disappointment in seeing a dearth of diverse bodies walking the runway at New York Fashion Week.

The online retail giant is inviting people to New York to measure them with a 3 - D body scanner

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Laura Stevens

Amazon.com Inc. wants to understand one of the more intimate things about you: body size.

Now Wenger has told him to change his game, gone are the runs and the fight, now he is being forced to play like Giroud, back to goal in a completely new and alien role that is not suited to his body size or physique.

True, I would likely never fit into the size zero clothing from college ever again, and my body definitely changed, but I was comfortable in my new mommy body.

As puberty continues, his body adjusts to the new size of the larynx, and the croaks and squeaks begin to taper off.

True, I would likely never fit into the size zero clothing from college ever again, and my body definitely changed, but I was very comfortable in my new mommy body.

Your breast size will fluctuate according to baby's milk demand and your body shape will adjust post birth so you will need to be remeasured regularly for new bras throughout your breastfeeding journey.

So now you are moving towards a new body shape and size and you have to face lots of challenges with it on the way.

Shot by students and starring Wethersfield's own sunny food service director, the quirky video got the student body comfortable with the new equipment by explaining salad bar dos and don'ts, including how to take the correct portion size.

Fried analyzed other county legislative bodies in New York State prompting his decision to see Rockland's legislature reduced in size.

But many of the new finds had such tissue preserved, which provided clues to body size and shape.

New research from North Carolina State University shows that theropod dinosaur species with bony crests, horns and knobs evolved to giant body sizes 20 times faster than those species lacking such embellishments.

The design of a new life - size bot named Kengoro closely resembles the anatomy of a teenage boy in body proportion, skeletal and muscular structure, and joint flexibility, researchers report online December 20 in Science Robotics.

A model for Smaug might be a supersized version of the extinct Haast's Eagle of New Zealand, which had short, broad wings in relation to its body size for better maneuverability in its forest environment, and a notably longer tail to compensate for lift lost with its shorter wings.

His model took into account both an individual plankton's body size and its metabolism's dependence on temperature to quantify how much energy it takes to fuel all the genetic changes that must occur in order for a new species to emerge.

The new species, Palaeothentes serratus, Palaeothentes relictus, and Chimeralestes ambiguus, all had long snouts but differed in diet and body size and other features.

Regardless of the feathers» function, the researchers say, the new discovery reveals that a drastic reduction in plumage wasn't an inevitable consequence of very large body size.

They determined that if environmental conditions favor either very small or very large body sizes as opposed to intermediate ones, new species may arise in just tens or hundreds of generations as a result of assortative mating.

The new finds reveal a vast range of body sizes for ancient members of the human evolutionary family, reports an international team led by archaeologists Fidelis Masao and Elgidius Ichumbaki, both of the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

«Although we knew that temperature might set a maximum for body size,» Smith says, the new findings actually present a mechanism — and do so in a very detailed manner, showing «how animals responded to a particular temperature at a particular place at a particular time.»

Backing Bergmann's rule The concept that ambient average temperature likely influences body size is not new.

This new PLOS Collection discusses major efforts by evolutionary biologists and paleontologists to understand sauropods as living animals, and to explain their evolutionary success and uniquely gigantic body size.

BIG HIT A new analysis of moon and Earth rocks shows that the two bodies have slightly different chemical makeups, supporting the hypothesis that an object the size of Mars slammed into Earth, forming the moon.

A recent study by Allison Tripp of the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, and Naomi Schmidt of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces demonstrated that female figurines from around 25,000 years ago have bodies of all shapes and sizes, not just the exaggerated anatomical features of the famous «Venuses» (Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia, vol 41, in press).

A new study titled Body size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary, released Friday in the journal Science, is the first to quantitatively show that human effects on mammal body size predates their migration out of Africa and that size selective extinction is a hallmark of human activities and not the norm in mammal evolutBody size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary, released Friday in the journal Science, is the first to quantitatively show that human effects on mammal body size predates their migration out of Africa and that size selective extinction is a hallmark of human activities and not the norm in mammal evolutbody size predates their migration out of Africa and that size selective extinction is a hallmark of human activities and not the norm in mammal evolution.

If each generation represents a new opportunity for DNA substitutions, then generation time might explain the relation between body size and the rate of the molecular clock.

A new model based on ground - running birds could predict locomotion of bipedal dinosaurs based on their speed and body size, according to a study published February 21, 2018 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Peter Bishop from the Queensland Museum, Australia and colleagues.

Dinosaur body size evolved very rapidly in early forms, likely associated with the invasion of new ecological niches.

The evolutionary line leading to birds kept experimenting with different, often radically smaller, body sizes — enabling new body «designs» and adaptations to arise more rapidly than among larger dinosaurs.

GC - biased gene conversion correlates with recombination rate (86), and new GC alleles reach fixation more easily in species with larger population sizes, which tend to also have smaller body sizes (87).

In another study, paleoanthropologist William Jungers of Stony Brook University in New York studied the foot of the hobbit and found it, true to its namesake, strikingly large relative to the size of the body, with very short big toes.

«There is still no ancestor - descendant sequence from Flores that supports body size reduction from a larger bodied H. erectus ancestor,» says Peter Brown at the University of New England in Armidale, Australia, who led the original hobbit excavations at Liang Bua.

(In a separate study, Wills found that fire ants can begin to morph their body size within 60 days in a new environment.)

Last year, rival European and U.S. teams used sensitive new measurements to discover three hot worlds roughly the size of Neptune (ScienceNOW, 31 August 2004:), which theorists regarded as plausible rocky bodies.

A new analysis of early hominin body size evolution led by a George Washington University professor suggests that the earliest members of the Homo genus (which includes our species, Homo sapiens) may not have been larger than earlier hominin species.

«Body size increase did not play a role in the origins of homo genus, new analysis suggests: Researchers provide updated fossil hominin body mass estimates.&raBody size increase did not play a role in the origins of homo genus, new analysis suggests: Researchers provide updated fossil hominin body mass estimates.&rabody mass estimates.»

The new information is «a big piece of the puzzle that was missing» and it neatly confirms scientists» predictions about how lunge feeding scales with baleen whale body size, says Robert Shadwick, a comparative physiologist who studies whales» feeding mechanisms at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, in Canada, and was not involved in the research.

Olympic competitors and pro athletes have a new way to avoid heat - related muscle fatigue and cramping: They can stick their hand into CoreControl, a gizmo the size of a coffeepot, and bring their body temperature down within minutes.

In a study now published in the scientific journal eLife, a research group from Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência (IGC), led by Christen Mirth, shed new light on how animals regulate body size.

A new postage stamp - sized device could be injected into the body to help with medical imaging.

«This new locomotor behavior could have been part of an arms race with monkeys for fruit resources, with a later increase in body size being another step in this race,» Grabowski explains.

Evidence for a new body perhaps the size of Neptune way out in the shadows is building — but if there is a ninth planet, it's unlike any we have seen

The shape of the right, or major, pincer of this new hermit crab species is remarkable and unique with its shape and massive size when compared to the body.

Paedophryne dekot and Paedophryne verrucosa are only half of the length of the three new additions to the frog diversity of Papua New Guinea, with an astonishingly small body size ranging between 8 - 9 new additions to the frog diversity of Papua New Guinea, with an astonishingly small body size ranging between 8 - 9 New Guinea, with an astonishingly small body size ranging between 8 - 9 mm.

The reviewers agree that this paper provides both the description of a major discovery of new footprints of early bipedal hominins from Laetoli, Tanzania at 3.6 MYA and a valuable analytical result concerning early hominin body size variation.

A dozen new footprints from the S1 (N = 11) and S2 (N = 1) trails are sufficiently complete to estimate the body sizes of their makers (again, presumably A. afarensis) as well as approximate walking speeds.