Sentences with phrase «of simple animal»

To overcome this technical limitation, we will study the mating behavior of a simple animal, the tiny roundworm C. elegans.

Our CYBERNOSE ® biosensors mimic the sophisticated smell receptors of simple animals to detect and measure odours and chemicals in a range of substances.

Polarity of this sort has been known for a long time in the embryological development of simple animals like frogs and fruit flies.

To begin to understand cognitive processing, emotional behaviors, and neurodegenerative disease, scientists study the brains of simpler animal models.

Not exact matches

He outlines three forms of consciousness: the simple consciousness of animals and humans; the self - consciousness of humans, which includes reason and imagination; and cosmic consciousness, which transcends factual understanding.

One of the simplest things to go around by the oral tradition is the use of animals for transportation, which, in turn, is passed down from generation to generation.

If humans were not designed by a higher authority, how can each individual's DNA be uniquely different among the human species, especially different than the other animals; how can the life sustaining elements be constantly available and exist in exact formulations: O, H, C etc. water is always 2 atoms of Hydrogen and one atom of Oxygen; sugar, fats, grains, and any bio-chemical products can be broken down to their simplest forms of elements, but can be re-constructed with specific (not by chance) formula.

Here's the rest of it:»... Reason tells me, that if numerous gradations from a simple and imperfect eye to one complex and perfect can be shown to exist, each grade being useful to its possessor, as is certainly the case; if further, the eye ever varies and the variations be inherited, as is likewise certainly the case; and if such variations should be useful to any animal under changing conditions of life, then the difficulty of believing that a perfect and complex eye could be formed by natural selection, though insuperable by our imagination, should not be considered as subversive of the theory.

Anyone can see the evolution of the brain from simpler animals to us... God didn't make it!

Just as a mountain climber can not jump to the top of the Matterhorn, a (relatively) simple organism like a bacterium can not even conceivably become a complex plant or animal except in very gradual stages.

The only witnesses are the animals in whose feeding trough the infant is laid, and a small band of simple sheepherders from the nearby hills.

«In its 4.6 billion years circling the sun, the Earth has harbored an increasing diversity of life forms: for the last 3.6 billion years, simple cells (prokaryotes); for the last 3.4 billion years, cyanobacteria performing ph - otosynthesis; for the last 2 billion years, complex cells (eukaryotes); for the last 1 billion years, multicellular life; for the last 600 million years, simple animals; for the last 550 million years, bilaterians, animals with a front and a back; for the last 500 million years, fish and proto - amphibians; for the last 475 million years, land plants; for the last 400 million years, insects and seeds; for the last 360 million years, amphibians; for the last 300 million years, reptiles; for the last 200 million years, mammals; for the last 150 million years, birds; for the last 130 million years, flowers; for the last 60 million years, the primates, for the last 20 million years, the family H - ominidae (great apes); for the last 2.5 million years, the genus H - omo (human predecessors); for the last 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans.»

So long as animal sacrifice, interpreted in such terms, was the major method of approaching deity, it is clear that worshipers could not conceive an approach so simple and spiritual as solitary praying to the «Father who seeth in secret.»

(Cf. I Samuel 14:33 - 35) There was no order of hereditary priests, and the sacrifices, long after the settlement in Canaan, were apparently few in kind and simple in observance principally the peace - offering, where the fat and blood were given to Yahweh and the people feasted on the flesh, and the burnt - offering, where the whole animal was burned upon the altar.

Recombinant DNA research has been done primarily on bacteria, one - celled organisms smaller than animal or plant cells and simpler in structure, yet capable of very complex chemical activity.

I'll even offer observations - humans have manipulated existing organisms dna, created new virus and bacteria, clone animals, and attempt to create new animals - yet simple minded folks still reject the idea that another more intelligent creature might have done the same thing and created life on earth in the same fashion while at the same time acknowledging that there is a strong likelihood of other life existing in this universe - talk about being dumbed down and arrogant.

Animals have to constantly adapt to a changing environment and thus «conscious mental imagery, explicit anticipation of likely outcomes and simple thoughts about them are likely to achieve better results than thoughtless reaction» (AT 41).

No, said Darwin, he evolved from the most simple form of life through the various stages of lower animal life, through the mammal form, until he arrived at where he now stands — on two feet!

Start with the studies done by Jane Goodall, and then continue with a HUGE variety of other animal studies that PROVE animals have morals, they use tools, build societies and cultures, have their own languages (such as the prarie dogs... simple little rodents right?

You start with simple dna made from chemicals that are the same in all animals and you build specific triggers into these codes to aid in the ability of these creatures to adapt to the changes in invironment and food sources and to be able to avoid preditors.

Millions of years before the birth of Man, the animal felt, discovered and knew; but its consciousness remained simple and direct.

In vegetables and perhaps in very simple animals no such dominant occasion occurs, but in the higher organisms, especially where a fully developed central nervous system and brain is found, there is strong indication of centralized control of many aspects of the animals behavior.

In the animal realm, as a simple biological fact, the sexual drive, desire, and equipment are directed toward the reproduction of the race, with a high degree of excitation to promote this — and perhaps also with some trace of affection on the part of those who engage in sexual activity.

He remained a seducer, but now one to whom women were naturally drawn; and his desire for women, which had formerly been simple animal appetite, now took on the character of heroic «striving,» an insatiable longing for the perfection of love or deification of the passions.

Reason tells me, that if numerous gradations from a simple and imperfect eye to one complex and perfect can be shown to exist, each grade being useful to its possessor, as is certain the case; if further, the eye ever varies and the variations be inherited, as is likewise certainly the case; and if such variations should be useful to any animal under changing conditions of life, then the difficulty of believing that a perfect and complex eye could be formed by natural selection, should not be considered as subversive of the theory.»

Psychology can study the behavior of animals and try to guess what forms of perception, emotion, memory, and perhaps learning or problem solving of simple kinds are going on in these creatures.

Our experience is continuous with that of other animals and even with much simpler entities.

My favorite of course is ask most mainstream christians some simple questions like, «So you believe that the earth was created in seven days», «so noah gathered every animal on earth and stuck them inside a small boat for 40 days without fresh water and food to feed everything and you think this actually happened?»

«He loved the mountains, the flowers, the animals, the greatest and simplest things of life.

Taking the form of a letter to Mother Nature, it began by offering brief thanks to her for «raising us from simple self - replicating chemicals to quadrillion - celled animals.»

God could had it been both ways is possible for him... created of all livings from chemicals to full creatures... in the book if looked so simple is because God message was to people with less knowldge premitive whether in the east or west... and had to be in simple examples but that might hold big meanings in today's knowldge and facilities... about mankind God created at it's best, but never in the Quran it was stated that men had been given his (God's) looks... God told us that all creatures are nations like us, which means they were created in the same way... although God as well spoke of integration of mankind and well as animals in cross marriages that made variable nations...

God could had creation either ways is possible for him... created of all livings from chemicals to full creatures... in the book if looked so simple is because God message was to people with less knowldge premitive whether in the east or west... and had to be in simple examples but that might hold big meanings in today's knowldge and facilities... about mankind God created at it's best, but never in the Quran it was stated that men had been given his (God's) looks... God told us that all creatures are nations like us, which means they were created in the same way... although God as well spoke of integration of mankind and well as animals in cross marriages that made variable nations...

In this very old prescription only two simple sacrifices are called for: the burnt offering (the complete consumption by fire of an animal victim), signifying the worshiper's homage to the god - ness of God; and the peace offering, a joyous, religious, communion meal celebrating the full three - member relationship of the Covenant by enacting the oneness at the common board of the Lord with his people, and his people with each other.

On the other hand, it would be overly simple to claim the Hebrew Scriptures in support of our modern study of animal life or the work of environmental conservation, since it is clear that neither priest not prophet thought the order of nature as we now see it to reflect God's intentions, either original or ultimate, for it.

The truth was simple: In the Bible, God told us he created the universe (along with all of earth's plant and animal species) in six 24 - hour days.

A simple - minded author who yearned for a simple life of plenty like he imagined an animal must enjoy.

I believe in simple, good food, which is the result of organic farming; it is better for us, our animals and the environment.

But we should appreciate that the environments of these robots are extremely simple as compared with the environment of an animal in the wild.

I'd gladly take a simple vitamin B12 supplement on a plant based diet than ingest the harmful tradeoffs of saturated fats from animal tissue to fortify my body with B - 12.

Featured in the menu of over 4,000 restaurants in the United States, and sold in grocery stores next to products of animal origin, Beyond Burger is made of simple and fresh ingredients: peas that provide proteins, traces of beetroot that give the intense red color, coconut oil and potato starch that ensure softness and flavor.

Made with Certified Organic Coconut *, Unrefined & Non-GMO Simple, Pure & Responsible Saponified Coconut Oil, Water & Citric Acid Sustainable, Biodegradable & Vegan Made without Gluten Free of Parabens & Sulfates Not Tested on Animals

I've heard that these simple, only slightly sweet wafers are reminiscent of animal crackers and arrowroot cookies, but better tasting.

These are the simple ingredients you'll need to make these precious iced animal crackers from scratch: a homemade batch or two of circus animal crackers, three premium white chocolate baking bars, pink gel food coloring (I use Wilton Neon Gel Food Coloring), and nonpareil rainbow sprinkles.

Clean food is simple, delicious and nutritious and doesn't require the addition of dairy, animal protein, refined sugar or even gluten to be so.

It is currently playing out in the live animal export sector, where the demise of local processing opened the door for a live export sector, which in turn through its simple business model has compromised livestock welfare and alienated many consumers, reduced employment in Top End towns which once had abattoirs, and added risk to cattle business profitability by providing only one market outlet.

«One simple, easy and economical way to increase the authenticity of many ethnic cuisines as well as American comfort foods is to switch from vegetable oils to natural animal fat shortenings, such as lard and beef tallow,» writes Coast Packing Corporate Chef Ernest Miller, author of the white paper.

In principle, AFSA supports the development of an online tool to enable a simple assessment of the potential impacts of animal industries to determine permit requirements, acknowledging the complexity of information needed to make such an assessment (water supply catchments, significant native vegetation, soil type, rainfall, proximity to settlements...).

If we as Arsenal fans and especially Arsene Wenger believe in how we as a club should play the game then we should have nothing to do with this man and his support of what effectively is the simple murder of animals who have no chance of defending themselves.

Sweet and simple tale of springtime treats - gardening, animals, flying kites - all in simple rhymes.

The pattern around the frame at the top uses a series of cartoon - like simple images of a giraffe and other animals.