Sentences with phrase «of synthetic humans»

The second group of participants read an article from the Times describing the claimed creation of synthetic human made life created in the lab.

The project got off to a bumpy start last year and despite the central rallying cry of a synthetic human genome, many of those attending the conference will bring in different expectations and ambitions.

After persistent pressure and a threat of legal action from an eminent critic of genetic engineering, the US National Institutes of Health has agreed to suspend the enrolment of children in two clinical trials of synthetic human growth hormone.

Scientists held a secret meeting to discuss the possible creation of synthetic human genomes from scratch.

Research conducted by City of Hope led to the development of synthetic human insulin, which is still used today by many of the estimated 1.5 million Americans with T1D and 27 million with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

So would SynDaver, the world's largest maker of synthetic human cadavers.

All of these works explore the effects of synthetic human emotion with the same theatrical vocabulary of

All of these works explore the effects of synthetic human emotion with the same theatrical vocabulary of The Phantom of the Opera.

Not exact matches

Medprin manufactures several forms of what it calls «biomimetic - synthetic» material which look and act like real human tissue, with microstructures that resemble human extracellular matrix.

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

while the Aristotelian worldview conceiving the reality as existing within the purview of human rationality in a synthetic framework of form and essence made the rational epistemology possible.

If the identification of the stream of conscious human occasions with the synthetic unity of those brain waves known to be correlated with human wakeful awareness is correct, there will be two ways to know it — a direct and immediate way, and an external way.

The stream of conscious experience and synthetic activity is the dominant society of actual occasions in human (and animal) bodies, being influenced by subordinate organic processes in those bodies, then influencing them in turn in an ongoing dialectic of causality and creativity.

And out of this convergence, as I have said, there arises a very real social inheritance, produced by the synthetic recording of human experience.

When we humans were primitive thousands of years ago, we survived because nature provided us the basic conditions for life, that is called anthropic environment that until now sustained our existence, We as creatures never affect the environmental balance, but today because of many synthetic products our existence had endangered nature, that awareness developed a kind of concern for us to correct some of what we seemed us environmental abuse, That is the phiysical or material aspect of reality, in the spiritual part of our responsibility we also began to realize the meaninglessness of our existence without God, and for the atheists the reverse, Why do you think is the reason?

As soon as an animal becomes of no more use to humans, as for example when the products now used from whales are superseded by synthetics, then there are no arguments left for the preservation of whales except that we like looking at them.

Our editorial argues, among other things, that the object of modern science is not a radically delimited subset of the physical realm, and thus that scientific methodology, properly understood, is just a part of that exercise of human reason which is ultimately in profound synthetic harmony with faith.

Using a «gnotobiotic mouse model» — where mice were «colonized with a synthetic human gut microbiota composed of fully sequenced commensal bacteria» — Desai et al reported on the effects of different diets with different fibre content.

The suits are made of synthetic materials — the Adidas models are Teflon - coated — and purportedly have less drag in the water than even the most smoothly shaved human skin.

Furthermore, two major advancements made onboard were the development of a human milk bank to supply breast milk to sick infants, and the creation of the first effective synthetic milk product for infants, still sold worldwide today as Similac ®.

Katie Anthony, a mother of two and a Seattle - based blogger at KatyKatiKate.com, cloth - diapered for her first baby but crossed over for her second, lamenting, «When you pull the Diaper Genie bag out of the pail, and you just see this blue plastic tube full of NASA - invented synthetic fibers that are soaked in human waste, and it's just this foul little sausage, there's a part of me that is really sad.»

The potential «eavesdropping» of bacteria on human hormones during pregnancy and labor led me to wonder how the use of synthetic hormones such as Pitocin, especially during stalled labor, might influence the microbiome and overall infant health.

This sets the standard for the term Natural and stipulates: * Product must be made up of at least 95 percent truly natural ingredients or ingredients that are derived from natural sources * No ingredients with any potential suspected human health risks * No processes that significantly or adversely alter the purity / effect of the natural ingredients * Ingredients that come from a purposeful, renewable / plentiful source found in nature (flora, fauna, mineral) * Processes that are minimal and don't use synthetic / harsh chemicals or otherwise dilute purity * Non-natural ingredients only when viable natural alternative ingredient are unavailable and only when there are absolutely no suspected potential human health risks

Their ads praise the virtues of human milk but focus on how years of research inspired a mixture that includes just a few key synthetic nutrients, present naturally in breast milk, like DHA, ARA, prebiotics and probiotics.

You put ONE of these types of HMO's but what you fail to mention is that you created a synthetic version of one of the over ONE HUNDRED different ones that are found at any given time in human milk.

After early animal studies demonstrated that the synthetic cannabis extract dronabinol improved respiratory stability, recent studies in humans have explored the potential use of dronabinol as an alternative treatment for sleep apnea.

The concept of cognition is closely related to such abstract concepts as mind, reasoning, perception, intelligence, learning, and many others that describe numerous capabilities of human mind and expected properties of artificial or synthetic intelligence.

With between 80,000 and 150,000 different synthetic chemicals manufactured regularly, it might be too much to expect that a small number of laboratory tests could be used to judge their effect on humans.

John Glass, a senior microbiologist in the synthetic biology group at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, puts it this way: If you can imagine a set of genes that will program a cell to do something — anything — then you can make them «at a reasonable cost and test your hypothesis... so it will be possible to attempt to design organisms that have extraordinary properties to solve human needs.»

Here too, the team found evidence of significantly more positive than negative emotions in responses to the claimed discovery of extraterrestrial life, and this effect was stronger in response to reading about extraterrestrial life than human made synthetic life.

This is the end of natural biology, now we are into synthetic biology where humans have greater control than ever over life around them, and our ability to manipulate life can be fairly said to be unequalled in all of humankind's time before — what does that mean?

As the cost of sequencing the human genome has plummeted in recent years, many medical researchers have touted the potential of personalized medicine — exotic therapies and synthetic drugs that are tailored to our individual genetic makeup.

The synthetic biology effort was originally called Human Genome Project 2, but the founders changed the name to Human Genome Project - write by the time of the closed - door meeting last May.

Kilian said his team's synthetic microenvironment lies somewhere in the middle of two extremes in the field of modeling biology: the hard plastic plate, and expensive mouse avatars that are created by injecting human tumor cells into mice.

For example, 49 % of adults say transfusions with synthetic blood for much improved physical abilities would be «meddling with nature,» while a roughly equal share (48 %) say this idea is no different than other ways human have tried to better themselves.

It is still unclear what the impact is on humans, animals and plants of synthetic nanomaterials released into the environment or used in products.

Ten years later, no one knows what was in the cloud of gases released by the combustion of all that jet fuel and building material but science has revealed what was in the dust — cement, steel, gypsum from drywall, building materials, cellulose from paper, synthetic molecules from rugs, glass fibers and human hair from the long decades of the two towers» use, among other items.

BOSTON — Every year, humans use a trillion plastic grocery bags globally — but they make up only 2 % of all synthetic polymers manufactured annually.

The discovery of more than 100 cannabis compounds called cannabinoids over the past several years — along with the identification of an innate cannabinoid system in the human brain and the generation of many synthetic cannabinoids in the laboratory — has led to unprecedented insights, they said.

The goals of synthetic biology are certainly ambitious: to produce a toolbox of standard biological parts with well - characterised functions that can be put together in combinations that may not exist in nature in order to perform human - designed functions outside the laboratory.

Yet a third player in the emerging algae fuel market is Synthetic Genomics, the brainchild of genomics guru Craig Venter, who beat the U.S. government in sequencing the human genome and at a fraction of the cost.

The authors suggest that the observed laws might describe a variety of dynamic phenomena from the motion of synthetic active particles to animal flocks and herds, human crowd or opinion dynamics and help to formulate the general laws of collective behaviour.

And synthetic biology is at the forefront of that, combining advances in engineering and biology in ways that will profoundly impact human well - being.

The advancement, using a new kind of synthetic polymer (a polymer is a large molecule composed of many repeated smaller molecules) has self - healing properties that mimic human skin, which means that e-skin «wounds» can quickly «heal» themselves in remarkably short time — less than a day.

Enriquez told the group he thinks the work of synthetic biologists could alter the future of the human species.

The new study shows that the synthetic compound is capable of inhibiting the activities of several DNA - processing enzymes, including the «integrase» used by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to insert its genome into that of its host cell.

To explore the function of the animals» trilling calls in the new study, the researchers tested the ability of human listeners to detect subtle differences in synthetic calls.

Once the pharmaceutical industry created a synthetic version of human leptin, clinical trials were begun.

Many extol the virtues of synthetic biology as providing potential solutions to human health problems, food security, and energy needs.

According to the paper, the field of synthetic biology — a discipline that utilizes chemically synthesized DNA to create organisms that address human needs — is developing rapidly, with billions of dollars being invested annually.