Sentences with phrase «older ancestors»

This fossil find — the oldest ancestor in the multituberculate family tree — represents a newly discovered species known as Rugosodon eurasiaticus.

Read more: Looking for LUCA — the mother of all life; Ultimate family tree: Tracing the oldest ancestor of all life; Meet your maker: Homing in on the ancestor of all life

Looking more like a moose, the 9 - million - year old ancestor lacks the familiar long neck of modern giraffes, The New York Times reported.

Palaeontologists have uncovered the remains of some of humanity's oldest ancestors along the fossil - rich Jurassic Coast in the UK.

As a result, this Godzilla doesn't tap into deeper cultural anxieties the way its 60 - year - old ancestor did.

Determining relative risk in a pedigree involves identifying every individual with objective risk from the above categories and calculating the risk from the oldest ancestors in the pedigree down to the individual whose risk you want to identify.

Strange creatures roam the old Ancestor ruins, a once peaceful land is now filled with hostile dwellers with wooden bodies and vacant eyes...

Not exact matches

What science fails to realize is that in addition to Evolution, we also have Mitochondrial Eve, who is roughly 5,000 years old, and who has been proven to be a common ancestor to humanity as a species.

but not taught as fact and right after science class where they learn Darwin's theory of evolution, watch videos on the big bang theory, have a field trip where they meet up with an archeologist to uncover one of our ancestors remains that weren't as evolved, learn how old the earth truely is etc.....

And in Virginia you can still hear the old English as though the ancestors of the founding fathers kept some of the tongue that once debated slavery.

The universe is 13.7 billion years old (cosmology: best estimate based on available data)- nothing to do with Atheism The earth is 4.5 billion years old (cosmology: best estimate based on available data)- nothing to do with Atheism Life emerged from non-life (Biogenesis theory... cause and process unknown)- nothing to do with Atheism Life spread and diversified through evolution (best available explanation)- nothing to do with Atheism Man evolved from common ape ancestor (evolution science)- nothing to do with Atheism Consciousness is an emergent property of the brain (neuroscience)- nothing to do with Atheism Emotions, memories and intelligence are functions of the brain (neuroscience)- nothing to do with Atheism Morals are emergent qualities of social animals (natural science)- nothing to do with Atheism

But this rejection, in turn, prompted Hamann to compose and publish a piece called To the Witch at Kadmanbor, a «letter» supposedly written by Nicolai to an old sorceress, asking her to translate Hamann's Monologue from the Chinese of the «Mandarin» who wrote it» a letter that, midway through its course, suddenly becomes a delirious monologue of its own (in which the witch now appears as the Fury Alecto, but with two faces, «a calf's eye like Juno's, and the watery eye of an owl») before concluding with the recommendation that Hamann be forced like his illustrious ancestor Haman — from the book of Esther — to mount the scaffold.

Whether his is an old or a new profession, every act of professional responsibility that he undertakes is in the light of his professional ancestors and will affect his professional descendants, whether he realizes the fact or not.

The Earth is Billions of years old, Dinosaurs are millions of years old, as are our ancestors, Australopithecus and all.

We also evolved from monkeys, in that we branched off from old world monkeys slightly after new world monkeys had already branched off, so we share a common ancestor with other monkeys.

I left the church because I believe the earth is 4.5 billion years old and that humans share a common ancestor with apes, which I was told was incompatible with my faith.

so im GON NA pass the BUCK along and follow in my ancestors ways and over throw old beliefs and replace them with beter logic!

It's the old, instinctive deference to the Alpha - Ape that was wired into our brains back when our remotest ancestors were still climbing in trees and eating bugs off each other's hairy hides.

However distinct Christian revelation may appear to be, it is still linked to the long human search for meaning and mystery upon which our earliest human ancestors embarked as long ago as the Old Stone Age.

In the play Angels in America, Prior, a character living with AIDS, describes the arrival of his ancestor, a ship captain who made his living by bringing whale oil to the Old World and immigrants to the New World.

In the Old Testament, however, the actual practice of worshiping ancestors had been so far overpassed that while one first rate scholar says, «There is a growing consensus of opinion that the Hebrews, like all other peoples at a certain stage of thought, worshipped these spirits,» (Henry Preserved Smith: The Religion of Israel, p. 25) another first - rate scholar says, «The alleged indications of Ancestor Worship are all exposed to more or less serious objections.»

Religion could survive the discoveries that the sun, not the earth is the center; that men are descended from simian ancestors; that the earth is hundreds of millions of years old.

The sexual integrity of women is upheld in the discussions of lust (Mt. 5:27 - 30) and divorce (Mt. 19:3 - 9), and the inclusion of sexually immoral women in the Kingdom is noted for the preaching of both John the Baptist and Jesus (Mt. 21:31 - 32).41» The mention of four women from Old Testament as ancestors of Jesus; the healing of the Cannanite woman's daughter (15:21 - 28); the parable of the ten virgins (25:1 - 13); the anointing at Bethany (26:6 - 13); and the women at resurrection of Jesus (28:1 - 10) all obviously shows Matthaean interest on women and the concept of «Universalism».42

It says in the Old Testament Deuteronomy 13.6 - 8: 13:6 If anyone secretly entices you — even if it is your brother, your father's son or your mother's son, or your own son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your most intimate friend — saying, «Let us go worship other gods,» whom neither you nor your ancestors have known, 13:7 any of the gods of the peoples that are around you, whether near you or far away from you, from one end of the earth to the other, 13:8 you must not yield to or heed any such person.

Old traditions carry on, no matter how much denied, and in a poetic way relate to the bible verse to «Honor your father and mother» or in other words your ancestors and elders, because without them you wouldn't be here.

In the old view all the ancestors of present - day man had been true men, but in the evolutionary picture man's original ancestors were not men at all, and it became impossible to point to a time when true men first appeared and why.

Sunday Schools for the nurture of children and youth were extensively employed, especially by the churches which appealed to the older American stock those whose ancestors had come to the Thirteen Colonies before independence.

The god I know from the Bible is an abusive jerk who rules through fear and intimidation, and I am glad that I have nothing more to do with him — and I'm even happier that I've decided to return to the old ways of my ancestors, because at least we Heathens aren't afraid of science (and unlike the Talibangelicals, we freely admit that our story of creation is a myth).

An argument could be made that the old puritan was too generous, thinking that God had killed his son for a thought crime rather than for a crime committed by ancestors who lived millennia ago.

Part of the old house in which she lives at Ojo de Agua was built more than a century ago by one of her ancestors, whose name was Pedro Luro.

Disney • Pixar's Coco is the story of a 12 - year - old aspiring musician's extraordinary journey to the magical land of his ancestors.

But imagine your ancestors from thousands of years ago — a mama prechewing some rib meat from a bear, spitting it out, and offering it to her 5 - month - old.

«Breastfeeding Older Children» by Ann Sinnott has a priceless chapter (actually, the whole book is amazing) about the relationship between sustained breastfeeding and our ancestors» natural child spacing.

I'm not asking for Sokoto; I'm not asking for Kaduna, or Borno, I said this very land where my progenitors raised us; the land of our ancestors; of over 5, 000 years old, this land must be free, absolutely free, I assure you of that.

Based on the anatomical features of the fossil, Isthminia was either a close relative or ancestor of today's Amazon river dolphin (which probably invaded South America's river systems when sea - level rise expanded those habitats about 6 million years ago), or it was a descendant of an older and as - yet - undiscovered river dolphin that went back to sea.

Enter the newly identified 247 - million - to 242 - million - year - old Teleocrater rhadinus, a close relative of dinosaurs that also happened to walk on all fours and share some key features with the ancestors of crocodiles.

Old World monkeys, apes and hominins — the branch of the ape family tree that includes humans — inherited that ancestor's ability to see red, particularly against a green background.

Studies of DNA mutation rates suggest that apes and Old World monkeys first evolved from their shared common ancestor in the late Oligocene, between 25 and 30 million years ago.

Karen Chin, a paleontologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, was befuddled when she found chunks of undigested meat in a 75 - million - year - old hunk of fossilized dinosaur dung from an ancestor of Tyrannosaurus rex.

These late Neandertals are all more closely related to the Neandertals that contributed DNA to modern human ancestors than an older Neandertal from the Altai Mountains that was previously sequenced.

He has discovered the world's oldest - known bee and mushroom, the earliest evidence of flowering plant sex and, most recently, a fossilized ancestor of the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.

Marks on a 2.5 - million - year - old ungulate may be the work of crocodiles, rather than butchery by human ancestors.

A set of 5.7 - million - year - old footprints, found on a Greek island, suggest that our earliest ancestors strayed far beyond their supposed African homeland

Our ancestors were making stone tools even earlier than we thought — some 700,000 years older.

A 400,000 - year - old genome from ancient human bone could herald a missing link species — taking us closer than ever to our common ancestor with Neanderthals

It's an evolutionary U-turn: a group of egg - laying lizards evolved from live - bearing ancestors, which are in turn descended from even older egg - layers

It was practiced by some of our earliest ancestors, such as Homo habilis and the even older Australopithecus garhi, who walked on two legs, but whose facial features and brain size were closer to those of apes.

The study also confirms that the «H1» hemagluttinin protein of the new virus derives from the classical swine H1N1 strain, which shares a close common ancestor with the human H1N1 strain circulating before 1957 and several lines of evidence show that older people exposed to that virus may have some immunity to the new H1N1.

The oldest DNA from a member of our Homo genus is a fragment of genetic code from 430,000 - year - old Neanderthal ancestors found in Spain's Sima de los Huesos cave, which stays at a cool 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

They are extremely old — 5.7 million years — yet they seem to have been made by one of our hominin ancestors.