Sentences with phrase «of human origins -lcb-»

I never completely forgot the childhood desire of a geeky kid to be a paleontologist, and as an adult I'm still amazed with field anthropology and the science of human origins.

«Nearly a quarter of us believe the biblical account of human origins over the Darwinian account.

Richard W. Wrangham, James Holland Jones, Greg Laden, David Pilbeam, and NancyLou Conklin - Brittain, «The raw and the stolen: Cooking and the ecology of human origins,» Current Anthropology 40 (5): 567 - 594 (December 1999).

Analysts at the global think tank Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) warn that Russia's «ostrich approach to phasing out fossil fuels and its denial of the human origins of climate change» could hamper climate action globally.

by Shanghai artist Liu Yi first comes into sight; the artwork unfolds the chapter of human origins by tracing back into the Western art history in a humorous way.

LEAKEYS DENY, Roger Lewin, Ed., Research News, Science, Richard and his parents, Louis and Mary, have held to a view of human origins for nearly half a century now that the line of true man, the line of Homo - large brain, toolmaking and so on - has a separate ancestry that goes back millions and millions of years.

Anthropologist John Hawks explains why Ardi, the oldest known skeleton of a human - like primate, matters so much to the science of human origins.

While ancient fossils from hominins are not yet available for glycan analysis, this proof - of - concept study, published September 11, 2017 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, may set the stage for unprecedented explorations of human origins and diet.

«Therefore such ancient glycan studies have the potential to provide a new and important method for the investigation of human origins.»

[130][IV] He avoided explicit discussion of human origins, but implied the significance of his work with the sentence; «Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history.»

However, because of the nature of the chamber sediments and the lack of other animal remains at the site, the researchers have not yet been able to nail down the exact age of these fossils, without which «there's no way we can judge the evolutionary significance of this find,» Rick Potts, director of the human origins program at the Smithsonian Institution's Natural History Museum, who was not involved in the discovery, told the Associated Press.

The discovery of hominid footprints in East Africa reshaped the study of human origins.

Between about 200,000 and a million years ago, our view of human origins is blurred — most of the fossils of hominins, or members of the human family, are isolated, fragmentary, or spread widely across Europe, Asia, and Africa.

When compared with the genomes of living people, the ancient genomes allow anthropologists to thoroughly test the competing models of human origins for the first time.

The skull of an apelike Australopithecus discovered in South Africa in 1924 — known as the Taung Child — overturned our view of human origins.

The editors of Discover wondered recently how the father of evolution would view the arguments bubbling up in the field of human origins, so we asked contributing editor Joseph D'Agnese what Charles Darwin might have said if he were around today:

«Scientists say face mites evolved alongside humans since the dawn of human origins: We all have them: New study reveals that people from different regions host different mite lineages, supports.»

New discoveries, such as «Lucy» the fossil hominid, were rewriting the story of human origins.

«Any and all fossils from this crucial time period of Africa would help unravel the story of human origins and emergence.

Debate over the timing of human origins will continue despite the new evidence from the child, whose remains came from previous shoreline excavations near the town of Ballito Bay, says Uppsala University evolutionary geneticist and study coauthor Mattias Jakobsson.

It begins with the story of Johanson's discoveries, then presents an account of human origins within the framework of the people and places he visited while making the television programmes.

This is one of the most readable and authoritative accounts available of human origins.

That year, influential primatologist Richard Wrangham proposed a theory of human origins called the «cooking hypothesis.»

Obviously there are alternative answers that have prevailed for a very long time, but evolution has replaced a supernatural explanation of human origins with a naturalistic one.

A probing history sheds light on the social and cultural biases that have shaped the study of human origins

An allegation against Richmond, the curator of human origins at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City, inspired a cascade of other allegations about him and motivated several senior paleoanthropologists to do battle against sexual harassment in their field.

James knew that the most challenging implication of Darwin's work is not its account of human origins but its claim that human existence and possible nonexistence is a matter of chance.

I no longer believe that there is any inherent conflict between the Scriptures and the scientific account of human origins, by which of course I mean evolution.

The irony is that evolutionists have no plausible theory to pit against religious accounts of human origins.

The civil libertarians have not recognized the problem: by their lights, the liberties of the creationists and others who hold other - than - naturalistic views of human origins are not being infringed upon because only scientific truth is arrayed against them.

We are beginning to be aware that, no matter where we were born and whatever our culture, we share a common story — the story of human origins within the more complex story of the evolution of life on the planet.

However, the late Fr Ernan McMullin argued that evolution calls for a dramatic reinterpretation of the Genesis story of human origins -LCB- The Tablet, Jan 2008).

While admittedly of human origins, it has come to be thought of as authoritative also, in the expression of religious faith, and of very high value in the teaching of religion and morals.

No evidence of the human origins of religious belief will upset the religious believer, because he can always appeal to a very convenient, and convently mysterious, relation between God and a defective humanity.

Evolution and the Fall is a collection of essays from a multi-disciplinary and ecumenical group of authors, which sets out to address «a set of problems that arise from the encounter of traditional biblical views of human origins with contemporary scientific theories» (p. xv)-- not, one might add, in general, to answer them.

For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail.

The doctrine of reincarnation is interesting because it attempts to provide an answer not only to the question of human destiny but also of human origin.

Among the biblical myths of human origin, two are particularly relevant to the problems raised by globalization.

Paul went on to remind the Galatians that the gospel is not of human origin, and that its message should not be distorted or debased by the imposition of controversial human opinions.

I would have to agree with the above post that Christianity is the only faith that offers something so «other», as in not of human origin, as grace.

Paul Called by God 11 I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel I preached is not of human origin.

In Miscellany she wrote: «I should blush to write of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures as I have, were it of human origin, and were I, apart from God, its author» (p. 115).

Thus no miracles, material or spiritual, are of human origin, for all are exclusively within God's domain and competence.

If this enterprise, this movement of theirs, is of human origin it will break up of its own accord, but if it does in fact come from God you will not only be unable to destroy them, but you might find yourselves fighting against God.»

Jesus was building a coalition — of tax collectors and prostitutes, of women and Samaritans, of wilderness preachers and leprosy patients, of the poor, the sick, the hungry, and the left - out — and nearly everyone could see that it was prophetic; it «wasn't of human origin.»

But when they are delivered during breastfeeding, they have a very different effect, because breastfeeding is not only natural and of human origin, but the milk is ever - changing to meet the infant's changing needs, changing throughout the feedings, from day to night, and as the baby grows.»

Lead author, Dr Penny Spikins, senior lecturer in the Archaeology of Human Origin at the University of York, said: «Our findings suggest Neanderthals didn't think in terms of whether others might repay their efforts, they just responded to their feelings about seeing their loved ones suffering.»

The researchers [3] quantified China's current contribution to global «radiative forcing» (the imbalance, of human origin, of our planet's radiation budget), by differentiating between the contributions of long - life greenhouse gases, the ozone and its precursors, as well as aerosols.

When the researchers mixed MVs and cells of human origin, they found that the MVs can invade and kill these cells, suggesting that GBS MVs are toxic to the human host.

«We then switched strategies and started targeting specifically DNA fragments of human origin.»