Sentences with phrase «on human versions»

Humans evolved Coordinator mutations that are good at turning on human versions of genes, but not so great at turning on chimp genes.

Not exact matches

Summit often focuses on the human side of the story, inviting speakers who can break free of their publicized personas and reveal more honest versions of themselves.

Together, the «brain on a bicycle» partnership can lead to «Human Version 2.0» — accelerating breakthroughs and advancing discoveries.

All previous versions of AlphaGo started by training on human data (amateur and professional Go matches) that was downloaded from online sites.

What America needs is not therapy for a poor white version of Psychological Man but a renewed vision of the common good built on a renewed understanding of a common human nature.

i think refusing to see another human as an equal is a sin, refusing to acknowledge that children are small versions of adults and have a lot of insight on things is a sin... but loving another of the same gender isn't a sin, it's love.

God has His own version of justice, which seems not at all just and fair to humans, because God's justice is based on forgiveness, mercy, and love.

In sum, because it treats belief as an atomistic decision taken piecemeal by individuals rather than a holistic response to family life, Nietzsche's madman and his offspring, secularization theory, appear to present an incomplete version of how some considerable portion of human beings actually come to think and behave about things religious — not one by one and all on their own, but rather mediated through the elemental connections of husband, wife, child, aunt, great - grandfather, and the rest.

On one hand, «life story» versions of theology point to the narrative character of human experience and thereby connect theology to the drama of suffering and hope.

But the fact that it is the fullest and possesses the greatest human appeal of all the versions, also means that it has been the most popular — the one read most commonly, for example, on Easter day.

The ascendancy of techno - politics also assumes that human behavior has been rendered docile - the victory of administrative science over practical statesmanship is based on an exaggerated version of Montesquieu's prediction that a turn to commercial pursuits would usher in a general «softening of mores.»

For those who are interested, a draft version of my new article, «Of Human Dignities,» is now available on the Social Science Research Network site.

Many of the religious countermoderns, on the other hand, were asserting a more pessimistic version of the unaided human condition, and hence the need of more radical divine corrective.

Inasmuch as the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Bible sponsored by the National Council of Churches has been out since 1989, the TNIV is playing «catch up» on avoiding male terms when gender - inclusive words are valid translations or when humans in general were meant.

In the ethical version of the argument from cruelty, animal activists argue that humans have no more right to inflict suffering or pain on a sentient being, such as a raccoon, than they would have a right to inflict pain on a mentally retarded child.

[37] In the ethical version of the argument from cruelty, animal activists argue that humans have no more right to inflict suffering or pain on a sentient being, such as a raccoon, than they would have a right to inflict pain on a mentally retarded child.

Divisions and bondings occur among people and groups on the basis of categories of skill, morality, ethnicity, cultural tradition, gender, religion, etc. that are not reducible to class analysis, and attempts to use a single version of the «master - slave» relationship to understand the modern social world is to pervert the real fabric of human relationships.

Luther was writing a personal letter to his gentle Melancthon, whom he always suspected of being a little weak - kneed — what he went on to say was a further developed and rubato version of the words already quoted, advice of the kind that Staupitz had also given Luther — «Do not brood over your sins which are an inevitable part of our human condition; look rather at Jesus the Saviour.»

An earlier version of this paper was presented at the conference on Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts, Vancouver, BC., in January, 1980.

This latest version of the WB46 will feature the company's brand - new, user - friendly human machine interface (HMI), which is based on an intuitive, tablet - approach navigation and offers rich media tools for preventive maintenance procedures.

The director of 12 Years A Slave praised the joint committee on human rights, which took the unusual step today of giving up on scrutinising the modern slavery bill and simply presented its own version instead.

The U.S. version allows freezing of assets for those suspected of being involved in human rights abuses which many would argue poisoning would qualify, but it's unclear yet on what exactly a U.K. version would include.

Nearly two years after an IBM supercomputer named Watson stole the spotlight on Jeopardy! by beating two human champions, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy will become the first university in the world to receive its own version of Watson, to help further computer science research.

For the photo series Human Version, photographer Yves Gellie traveled worldwide to capture images of labs working on humanoid robots.

When the researchers compared the mRNA to a library of DNA sequences taken from the dendrites of neurons by James Eberwine of the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, they found that it came from a single gene on chromosome X — the human version of which, when mutated, leads to fragile - X syndrome.

The concept is a sexier version of a project that Gilbert and Dozier are working on together, in which they explore ways that computers can be made to adapt to human users, instead of how users must now adapt to computer functions and thinking.

In 33 hunter - gatherer societies around the world, parents typically take 1 - to 2 - year - olds on foraging expeditions and give the youngsters toy versions of tools to manipulate, reported psychologist Sheina Lew - Levy of the University of Cambridge and her colleagues in the December Human Nature.

Instead of a water tank, the human version relies on a simple driving simulator — a steering wheel and a gas pedal — connected to a monitor.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are putting the finishing touches on their version of a driverless car that, they say, lays the groundwork for computers to replace humans in the driver seat within a decade.

Sharpe highlights several hurdles on the route to a human equivalent of the drug, such as creating an oral version rather than the injectable form used in the rodent trials.

The group hopes to eventually fly a human on a suborbital flight to space using a beefed - up version of the rocket, which is...

That contrasts with the last version of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's report, issued in 2001, which concluded there was a 66 % chance that humans were responsible for rising temperatures.

Auriel Willette, an assistant professor of food science and human nutrition; and Joseph Webb, a graduate research assistant, found on average that Caucasians with one bad version of the gene — guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase - 1 or GCH1 — developed Parkinson's symptoms five years earlier, and had a 23 percent increased risk for the disease.

On the other hand, in no case did Africans and Neanderthals share similar versions of a gene, to the exclusion of other humans.

Eavesdropping on aliens In his comments, Snowden went on to suggest that if humans overheard aliens communicating amongst themselves — if humans were to pick up the alien version of a telephone call or television broadcast — it might be so well encrypted that it would be invisible among the radio chatter of the natural universe.

They also say they are concerned about the antibiotic resistance marker gene that the wheat contains, and assert that the researchers «are openly releasing a synthetic version of a compound that... has had no long - term health safety tests whatsoever for human consumption, or for its impacts on non-target species.»

This year molecular biologist Wolfgang Enard of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, explored that possibility with an extraordinary experiment: He inserted the human version of FOXP2 into mice and studied the effects on the creatures» brains and vocalizations.

Improvements on this scale happened in all the animals, including mice with a version of human Alzheimer's disease, elderly rats and monkeys with natural degeneration, plus rats and monkeys given brain lesions similar to those seen in Alzheimer's.

The blue stains in these developing mice embryos show that the human DNA inserted into the rodents turns on sooner and is more widespread (right) than the chimp version of the same DNA, promoting a bigger brain.

Alternatively, Sodroski offers, because humans make a protein that is 87 percent identical, investigators might also focus on rendering the human version of TRIM5 - alpha more potent.

Then for HARE5, the most active enhancer in an area of the brain called the cortex, they made minigenes containing either the chimp or human version of the enhancer linked to a «reporter» gene that caused the developing mouse embryo to turn blue wherever the enhancer turned the gene on.

In the time since the 2007 version of this report, the human effect on the climate has grown more than 40 percent stronger, thanks to continued emissions of greenhouse gases and more precision in measurements, with carbon dioxide leading the charge.

The lesions and dark patches are a scalier version of what melanomas look like on humans, but it's unclear whether they make the animals unsafe to eat.

Beilhack and colleagues found that a slightly modified version of STAR2 has a similar effect on human T reg cells, suggesting that the approach could also prevent GvHD in leukemia and lymphoma patients after bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplants.

This version covers 15,156 genes (approximately 75 % of human protein - coding genes) and includes protein expression profiles based on 18,707 antibodies.

On the left is a view of the storm as it would look to the human eye, while an enhanced version to bring out the storm is at right.

And as newer versions of organs on chips get better at mimicking the function of real organs — a kidney's ability to filter waste from the bloodstream, for example — the devices themselves may find their way into humans, replacing or augmenting underperforming organs.

The latest version of the database includes a new display view to allow comparisons of human tissue profiles on both the RNA and protein level.

«To hone in on functional conservation, we focused on Cindr, the fly's version of the human NS gene, CD2AP.

Reykjavik, ICELAND, December 16, 2009 — Scientists at deCODE genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCGN) publish in the journal Nature the discovery of a version of a common single - letter variant in the sequence of the human genome (SNP) with a major impact on susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D).