Sentences with phrase «of impacting human»

The field of stem cell biology has made major and continuing progress over the last few years towards achieving its much heralded aim of impacting human health.

The deeper question is how much of an impact human interaction with the planet contributes to changes in the -LSB-...]

'' «Electrosmog» refers to the electromagnetic fields emitted by computers and mobile phones, «eco-village» is a term used for small ecologically - sustainable communities and «carbon footprint» is the measure of the impact human activities on the environment.»

Not exact matches

Speaking of cards, businesspeople get a lot of prefabricated ones and what - not, so small gestures that create real human connections can have an outsized impact.

«I don't want to say this is a great day — because it will have a negative impact on human beings, and I want to be compassionate,» says Linkner, the founder of Detroit Venture Partners, a $ 50 million venture capital firm that invests in early - stage start - ups in the city.

For one female entrepreneur, the idea of impact goes far beyond money and success, and cuts to the heart of the human experience.

Every employee has a way of impacting it either way,» says human resources consultant Gerlinde Herrmann, president and founder of the Herrmann Group.

A team under Airbnb's global head of social impact, Kim Rubey, was already working on a program to house refugee relief workers in Greece, Macedonia and Serbia, but to address the product challenge, Gebbia formed a new team under his Samara studio that was ultimately spun out and called the Human team.

«This knowledge of human nature and its overlapping impact on trading gives them strategic advantage in building greater wealth through leverage.»

The way I see it, though, Whole Foods employees should be worrying just as much about the impact of their fellow human beings from Amazon.

A key area where enhanced visual analysis will have an impact is health care, a field in which, Banavar notes, human workers have to analyze high volumes of visual information.

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services are also impacted by the orders, which were reportedly handed down this week, and include a prohibition against some of the agencies posting on social media.

Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, noted that Trump's ban has a human impact, as well as a business one: «We're concerned about the impact of this order and any proposals that could impose restrictions on Googlers and their families, or that could create barriers to bringing great talent to the U.S.»

While some of Aziz's ideas still make me squeamish, machine learning, virtual reality, the Human Genome Project, and the internet of things will undoubtedly impact our lives in the future.

«If the president wants to make an immediate impact on Venezuela to stop these human rights abuses and restore the situation, he's got the ability to,» Hamm told Bloomberg in an interview in his capacity as head of the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance.

The team assembled in December consisted of about a dozen top managers - including executives from finance, legal and human resources - and aides to discuss ways to mitigate the impact of sanctions on Rusal.

In many cases, they use a large block of synthetic gelatin and water to simulate the impact of a speeding bullet on human tissue.

«If you're in the boardroom talking about automation, you also need to talk about the human impact and put your employees on top of the list.»

Seventy - five percent of HR professionals say employee absences have a large impact on revenue and productivity, a 2014 study of more than 1,000 respondents worldwide by Kronos and the Society for Human Resource Management revealed.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

That means understanding that, while human beings will benefit from technology, it will take people to understand the value of decisions and the impact they will have on others.

But as for the impact, the panelists disagreed about whether robots will put humans out of work.

Jackie Breslin, director of human capital services at professional employer organization TriNet, says the policy will have mixed impact on startups that will differ from the impact on small businesses in the city.

Future Workplace is host to the 2020 Workplace Network, our Executive Council includes 50 plus heads of Corporate Learning, Talent & Human Resources who come together to discuss debate and share «next» practices impacting the workplace and workforce of the future.

BOEM seeks a wide array of input, including information on the economic, social, and environmental values of all OCS resources, as well as the potential impact of oil and gas exploration and development on other resource values of the OCS and the marine, coastal, and human environments.

Scientists in Japan have demonstrated how to make electrical circuits on plastic thinner than the width of human hair in an attempt to reduce the impact of bending on circuit performance.

What impact will it have on businesses, quality of life, and human health?

One operator neatly articulated the human impact of the strike: «Backbone.

So as human beings continually act on their misconceptions, Reflexivity says that those actions then begin to distort the financial markets themselves, which actually impact the actual fundamentals of the markets themselves.

There have been a ton of studies on how music impacts the brain during exercise, and it's no secret that «the human heart wants to synchronize to the music -LSB-...]» The songs we use in class are carefully selected per section.

The provincial government filed a reference case Thursday in the B.C. Court of Appeal asking whether amendments it is proposing to the Environmental Management Act are valid and if they give the province the authority to control the shipment of heavy oils based on the impact spills could have on the environment, human health or communities.

But many of these emerging entrepreneurs — especially women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color — lack access to the human and social capital to grow their enterprises and expand their impact.

We'll celebrate design for its own sake, but our primary aim is to focus on how melding the creativity talent of great designers with the capital, human resources and execution capabilities of large firms can to achieve distinctive, high - impact business results.

While protein products developed by these companies are not currently fit for human consumption, methane - based proteins could improve the environmental impact of meat production, and eventually further fuel the meatless revolution by creating another food source for developing economies in Africa and Asia.

«Modern waste to energy recovery facilities that are designed and operated in accordance with current stringent regulations do not adversely impact human health or the environment,» asserted Sarah Foster a founding member of Maryland based scientific research and consulting firm, CPF Associates.

«I think that measuring with precision human activity on the climate is something very challenging to do and there's tremendous disagreement about the degree of impact,» he told CNBC.

Humans are social creatures; just look at the massive impact and expansion of social media in the past decade as proof.

2018.03.26 Automation to impact at least 50 % of Canadian jobs in the next decade: RBC research A new RBC research paper, Humans Wanted - How Canadian youth can thrive in the age of disruption, has revealed that 50 % of Canadian jobs will be disrupted by automation in the next 10 years...

Future Workplace is host to the 2020 Workplace Network, an Executive Council that includes 50 plus heads of Corporate Learning, Talent, and Human Resources who come together to discuss debate and share «next» practices impacting the workplace and workforce of the future.

A podcast about the impact of artificial intelligence and its effect on society, job security, and the future of the human race.

The survey of 619 U.S. Human Resource decision makers found that automation technologies will have a major impact on the workplace to enable employees to become more productive.

And I believe understanding this element of human nature — which I'll discuss in the next section — is key to building a life that: a) involves ambitious striving toward goals and having impact in the world, which contributes to a sense of meaning, and b) gives you a shot at realizing true happiness by avoiding a soul - sucking competitive rat race.

However, in financial markets, the actions of humans and machines (artificial intelligence) do impact market results.

This transformation will not come without consequences, however, including a greatly disruptive impact on the human capital that supports the recordkeeping of contemporary financial markets.

These concerns include the impact on our trade relationship, enhanced rights of investors, environmental impacts and China's poor record on labour and human rights.

Policymakers should consider the impact of their decisions on not just wealth, but also human life.

The CORE will investigate allegations of human rights abuses linked to Canadian corporate activity abroad, and will seek to assist wherever possible in collaboratively resolving disputes or conflicts between impacted communities and Canadian companies.

But others, like Paul Krugman, who in 1998 predicted that the Internet's impact on the economy would be no greater than the fax machine's, were dead wrong, though for understandable reasons.11 Timelines for the adoption and extension of new technologies are inherently unpredictable, primarily because their ultimate impact will be a result of how humans interact with them.

These generous investors make it possible for the MIT IIC to «expand its impact on the global inclusive innovation movement and help to ensure a more equitable future of work for all humans,» Verrill said.

The representatives from Harford County Climate Action made it clear — human activity, primarily the burning of fossil fuels, has had a clear and measurable impact on the Earth's climate over the last century, and those actions have put low - lying areas of Harford County in danger from rising sea levels.