Sentences with phrase «of adaptation processes»

Some frameworks incorporate approximations of vulnerability but none contains a well - established representation of adaptation processes in the global context.

For Ullrich and Thiel, the direct evidence of a rapid and complete adaptation to zero gravity in less than a minute begs the question as to whether previous cell changes measured after hours or days were also the result of an adaptation process.

It also offers two featurettes --» The Origin Story of Big Hero 6: Hiro's Journey,» which follows the process of adaptation process from comic book to animate feature, and «Big Animator 6: The Characters Behind the Characters,» with the animators discussing the evolution of the characters on the screen — deleted scenes (in rough form, as they were removed in early stages of production; you can see one of them at the end of the post), and Easter Eggs for the kids to hunt for.

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I will choose to see failure as a step in the refining process — an adaptation of sorts.

The process of adaptation was very incremental, and therefore painful in the face of persistent speculation.

As phylogenetic analysis becomes increasingly robust, it has become clear that the traditional «Tree of Life» diagram is insufficient to relay the myriad complexities of genomic movement and adaptations in the evolutionary process.

adaptation is the process of how things change.

Darwin's theory did not create the era; it provided it with the rationale that enabled it to give «full speed ahead» to the process of adaptation, accentuating the concern with practical demands and function.

The evolutionist has the ongoing process of adaptation throughout nature.

Another attack on Ely's work came from the philosopher - theologian and member of the University of Chicago faculty who was becoming the foremost advocate of process philosophy and theology, Charles Hartshorne.25 From the publication of his first book in 6 until the present, no thinker has matched Hartshorne in the detailed elaboration and adaptation of Whitehead's philosophy.

This process of addition and adaptation may explain why Mark at the end of the sower parable, but before its explanation, includes some cryptic words attributed to Jesus explaining why he spoke in parables.

To a certain extent becoming deaf and blind to distractions, a process often referred to as negative adaptation, is nature's way of enabling us not only to keep our sanity but also to earn a college degree, operate machinery, carry on a conversation, meditate, or get a little sleep.

On the contrary, what goes on in the world is a genuine manifestation of the living process which is his own nature; and it also makes a difference to him, for it makes possible the novelty of adaptation, the emergence of new actualities, and the appearance of real possibilities, which otherwise would not be available to him.

Conceived as we now conceive them, as so many fortunate escapes from almost limitless processes of destruction, the benevolent adaptations which we find in Nature suggest a deity very different from the one who figured in the earlier versions of the argument.

The mechanism of the evolutionary process is natural selection, the successful, that is to say capable of survival and propagation of the species, adaptation of species and populations to their environment.

Nevertheless, as we have seen, there is a small but growing number of scientists, both in physics and biology, who operate with a relational model, who see some correspondence between the constructs of the mind and reality itself, however inexact, and who also see the possibility of restoring the experience of meaning if the non-human natural world is perceived as dynamic, creative, full of life and purpose, whom process thinkers have engaged in conversation; together they have attempted to explore new visions of reality better suited for adaptation to the urgent needs of the contemporary world.

The comparative study of the myths of the ancient Middle East shows that the myths were in a continuous process of development and adaptation.

Ethics are not immutable and eternal», determined outside of the system, but the result of a process of adaptation to changing circumstances, namely cultural selection.

Adaptation and process, interaction with the forces of the environment, are the key elements in the religious scholars» quest, not eternal verities or external revelations.

Consequently, they tended to view ideological and religious developments in terms of social processes of adaptation and adjustment.

These writings in logical and psychological theory, concerned with the methodology of inquiry generally, contended that mental processes are functions of the biological organism in its adaptation to, response to, and control of the environing situation.

With no governmental regulation or subsidy to keep outmoded religious institutions in place in the U.S., the social processes of congregational adaptation are critical to study and understand.

A continuous process of pruning, and of adaptation to a future ever requiring new forms of expression, is a necessary function in every society.

Even if Noah impregnated all of them at once, or his sons did their respective wives, and then they all repeated the process 14 years later (give or take) when the 1st offspring became fertile, how could different races with distinct physiological adaptation arise from such a small, virtually identical gene pool 4,000 years ago?

More importantly, Science has observed the fundamental processes of evolution from the molecular (i.e. mutation / adaptation / positive selection) to the organismal (speciation events) in the wild.

It is not commonly noted that this was something evolved in the process of adaptation and not the original intention.

This process does not search the full spectrum of potential G × M × E combinations forming the adaptation landscape.

Philippe Coutinho going through process of adaptation at Barcelona, says Guillem Balague Sky Sports Coutinho moved to Barcelona in January from Liverpool for # 146m, scoring three goals and registering two assists in 13 appearances so far for the La Liga side, who are unbeaten in the top flight.

Part of this adaptation is the process of transferring their feelings for the parent onto an object that serves as an emotional substitute.

I use «The Child is Right» process which is an adaptation of The Work of Byron Katie and other techniques that facilitate parents» ability to regain their freedom to be the parent that they actually are, if they only allow themselves to be.

The study suggests that an understanding of how human use of the landscape interact with climate and ecosystem processes is important for organizations that want to develop strategies for climate change adaptation, biodiversity conservation and local development in one of the world's poorest regions.

A third computer - driven approach lets the team simulate the process of genetic evolution over millions of generations using synthetic biological data to deduce the rules of evolution, and to identify genes that may be important for adaptation.

The KU Leuven team is currently examining whether other pathogens show a similar increase in tolerance and whether the same process of genetic adaptation takes place during the treatment of infections in human beings.

«Moreover, they suggest that adaptation is a universal feature of cognitive information processing.»

«His discoveries opened the path to understanding the fundamental importance of autophagy in many physiological processes, such as in the adaptation to starvation or response to infection.

«Sequential speciation identifies the fact that adaptation and speciation of one species is not an isolated process.

This is the first example of adaptive evolution triggered by interspecies introgression in domesticated animals, which gave us a clue that introgression event between divergent species may be an important resource for evolutionary adaptation and could largely facilitate this process.

This is maybe the best and only clear example of reciprocal adaptation between two species contributing directly to the process of speciation (the formation of new and distinct species).»

But according to England's theory, the underlying principle driving the whole process is dissipation - driven adaptation of matter.

New research in Physiological Reports shows that although both resistance and endurance exercises activate the PGC - 1α gene, the adaptation processes stimulated are not the same and depend on the type of exercise.

This illusion shows that adaptation, the process by which neurons in the brain become less responsive to unchanging stimuli, can be simultaneously selective for both color and orientation of edges.

In this adaptation process, the various species specialize in their strengths and thus improve the complementary utilization of resources throughout the plant community by a process called character displacement.

So researchers assumed, Golombek says, that higher levels would increase the sensitivity of the circadian system and, in the process, «accelerate adaptation to a changing light schedule.»

Adaptive immunity is conferred by the integration of DNA sequences from an invading element into the CRISPR array (adaptation), which is transcribed into long pre-CRISPR RNAs (pre-crRNAs) and processed into short crRNAs (expression), which guide Cas proteins to specifically degrade the cognate DNA on subsequent exposures (interference).

Based on a three - day experiment, the researchers are now looking to investigate whether the vast number of changes that take place in seconds or minutes of zero gravity are actually processes of adaptation to a new environment or far - reaching, permanent problems.

The adaptation evolved 8 million years ago in the common ancestor of carp and goldfish, via a process known as whole - genome duplication.

The process requires remarkable adaptations of both egg and hatchling

In a study published this week in Nature Communications, researchers from the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia (IGC, Portugal) discovered that when the immune system of the host is compromised, the composition of the gut bacteria changes, and the pace and predictability of the process of adaptation of these bacteria are affected.

«If an infection is a process of adaptation, a fitter virus is better able to adapt,» Andino said.

(8) a process for guiding the development of detailed agency - and department - specific adaptation plans required under section 478 to address the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification on the natural resources in the jurisdiction of each agency.