Sentences with phrase «of biological»

A long history of biological sciences has demonstrated nature's amazing capabilities in the fields of engineering, chemistry, and much more.

Monday, 22 May 2017, marks the International Day of Biological Diversity.

Don became a leader of biological farm tours to the United States and through promoting the practices of Sally Fallon, Joel Salatin, Jerry Brunetti and outstanding practitioners of organic farming and sustainable agriculture in Australia.

Our laboratory gives us the opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of biological plant protection products.

The presence of biological contaminants in food is an all - too - common occurrence that businesses in the food industry have grappled with for decades.

The four major classifications of biological molecules are proteins, carbohydrates, lipids (fats), and nucleic acids (but we won't be dealing with these today).

Buckwheat has the highest source of biological protein in the plant kingdom.

It helps with lots of biological processes like regulating your blood sugar and your blood pressure, and it elevates your mood.

We understand that the hygienic design of x-ray inspection systems is critical in order to prevent the growth and spread of biological contamination in fish and seafood manufacturing plants.

Journal of Biological Sciences 2008, 8 (2): 446 - 450.

Evolutionary theory has been validated in the successful prediction of a wide range of biological observations, e.g., the fused 2nd human chromosome, the phylogenetic distribution of endogenous retroviruses, the relative positions and features of intermediate and transitional fossils, etc, etc..

Historical origin and current function are different properties of biological traits.

Finally, the most absurd feature of your scenario is the idea that any extraterrestrial creature would just happen to have, first, DNA as it's basic molecule of biological information storage, second, cellular machinery anywhere remotely similar to what animals on Earth have, and finally, would just happen to be close enough genetically to be able to mix their DNA with the DNA of any terrestrial being, and come out with a viable result.

No doubt such disasters always have causes which can be expressed in terms of biological, political, or economic factors.

The Whiteheadian perspective appears to be counter to an emphasis by some biologists, notably that of Stephen J. Gould, in their interpretation of biological evolution.

But the report acknowledges that human embryology does not of itself give the moral answers: «For example, a recognition of biological continuity might in some measure undermine the argument that embryo destruction is permissible when certain biological markers or states of development are absent.

Many of the speakers, including many of the scientists, starting with the very opening paper by Cambridge palaeobiologist Simon Conway - Morris, were keen to emphasise above all that whilst accepting fully the rectitude of the science of the biological theory of evolution (mutation with natural selection), yet a «totality of explanation it is not» (Conway - Morris's words).

Austin L. Hughes Professor of Biological Sciences University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina

Whether particular theories of biological evolution stand or fall would not affect this basic perspective, or arguments and insights that follow from this.

So the human response to parents, mixed as it is with duty, guilt, and emotional dependency, appears not to arise out of any biological necessity.

Mental activity can embrace and rely upon the particulars of biological processes and biochemical reactions in the nervous system, but our grasp of the workings of the lower processes does not by itself give us an understanding of the nature of consciousness.

The physical birth of the child is completed by the spiritual birth and both form an integral part of the biological life of the child.

Evolution: is any change across successive generations in the inherited characteristics of biological populations.

They had no idea of the biological errors that occur in the womb.

Whereas sex is a matter of biological difference between men and women, gender refers to social differences based on these sexual differences.

Whereas sex is a matter of biological differences between men and women, gender refers to social differences based on these sexual differences.

While we may designate natural selection of adaptive species as the efficient cause of biological evolution, its final cause may now be defined as the mutual preservation of all biological species on earth.

On the other hand, the presence of a complex and highly developed «culture» among mammalian species (e.g., primates) do not seem to have occurred over the period of biological evolution on earth.

We have discussed cultural evolution in human societies as an emergent phenomenon of biological evolution.

The preservation of human life was linked mutually to the presence of other stable forms of biological organisms; this subsists in a homeostatic and well - balanced ecosystem on earth.

Such adjectives give evidence that the race problem is never wholly a matter of biological distinction and stratification.

Cf. H. H. Patter, «The Problem of Biological Hierarchy,» in Towards a theoretical Biology, vol.

While such a provisional teleology is a useful starting point, it is only partially complete when viewed in the larger context of biological and cultural evolutions.

In acquiring Egypt's richest endowments, he retains the best gifts of his biological family.

(CE 125, 141 - 142, 149) It is thus not surprising that the course of biological evolution, in its innumerable branchings, should exhibit so many dead ends (CE 107,116,129), halts (CE 104, 113, 125n, 132, 134), and regressions (CE 40,50 - 51, 100, 127, 131), or that is progress should be accompanied by increasing conflict (CE 103).

By positing a profound tension between freedom and reason (or, in his construction, will and reason), Ockham created a situation in which there are only two options: determinisms of a biological, racial, or ideological sort, or the radical relativism that, married to irrationalism, eventually yields nihilism.

Attempts at nuclear fusion are not part of some biological adaptive «survival of the fittest» process but show our transcendence of a merely material law of control and direction.

After some thirty years of study, including several trips of exploration round the world, Darwin outlined a theory of biological evolution, which was destined to revolutionize the common view of the origins of life.

One can readily see that the theory of biological evolution is completely at variance with what had hitherto been the common view of origins.

The characteristic of man whereby he can transcend himself, and subordinate all others to his own desires, is the same fundamental quality whereby he can define his destiny in terms of his biological necessities.

Yahweh was the God who worked through the freedom of human history and not, primarily, through the cycles of biological life.

Assigning gender identity on the basis of biological markers alone has not worked.

I do believe that all humans, along with all living things, share a common ancestor - there is a great deal of biological evidence to support this claim.

Their claim was that Fr George Coyne's publicsupport for the Darwinian idea of biological evolution had brought him into conflict with other Vatican doctrinal officials, and so brought about his replacement.

Vicki Thorn presents some of the growing body of biological evidence which suggests that sexual relationships which are monogamous and not artificially closed to procreation are the only healthy ones.

Nature knows of security in terms of biological fulfilment and parental care and protection, but only man is anxious about his status in the universe.

«The Problem of Biological Hierarchy.»

And it denies that sex has any real moral or social significance, downgrading it by default to a mere recreational form of biological activity.

In other words, once you have a selective mechanism which ensures that forms which produce more offspring and tend to last longer become more numerous, then you have the directiveness which is characteristic of biological and ultimately of man - made mechanisms.

Humans are both a product of the natural laws of biological evolution and the special, direct, supernatural infusion of the soul as the determining principle of the human person; the soul is our «Unity — Law».