Sentences with phrase «one's understanding of biology»

In the meantime, the study could lead to a better understanding of the biology of asthma and advance research to devise new treatment and prevention strategies.

Secondly, we have a better understand of biology and the way the human body works.

They base their skepticism on their gut, their religion, their upbringing, and their elementary understand of biology, geology, and countless other scientific disciplines.

It must come from a very poor understanding of biology and ecology.

But now, building on a deep understanding of the biology of the disease, biologists have produced a breakthrough drug that is on the brink of regulatory approval.

He seemed to me one of the very few philosophers who showed a real understanding of biology; its nature and its problems.

Scientists today have a growing understanding of the biology of a vast array of cancers driven by various mutations and across many body sites.

The novel treatments are designed for the best outcome possible using the extensive understanding of the biology of cancer.

We use genome sequences to advance understanding of the biology of humans and pathogens to improve human health

Improved understanding of the biology of cancer cells has led to the development of biological agents that mimic some of the natural signals that the body uses to regulate growth.

Calico, a company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies to increase understanding of the biology that controls human lifespan, and UC San Francisco have partnered on an innovative project to develop potential therapies for cognitive decline.

Only now that scientists have a clear understanding of the biology underlying sepsis can they develop treatments that target the real cause of the condition — the overreaction of the toll - like receptors.

«Having faithful genetic models of kidney cancer will enable us to develop a better understanding of the biology behind these cancers,» said Kim.

New understanding of the biology behind a successful cancer therapy may lead to a drug that can treat an array of solid tumors

Whether Deming's ability to nurture startups is as promising as her prodigious understanding of biology remains to be seen, but her venture record to date is encouraging.

Whether Deming's ability to nurture startups is as promising as her prodigious understanding of biology remains to be seen, but her venture record to date is encouraging.

But Wilson is surely engaging in a narrow form of optimism when he says a better understanding of biology is the key to resolving conflict.

Each entry represents a datapoint that can now be used to construct a clearer understanding of the biology of that species and of how populations move and change, and why.

A greater understanding of the biology of mesothelioma has led to new clinical trials testing immunotherapies and targeted drugs against the disease.

The review's authors, Dr Jessica Quimby, of the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Ohio State University, and Dr Dori Borjesson, of the Veterinary Institute for Regenerative Cures at the University of California - Davis, consider the emergence of this new therapeutic strategy and the current understanding of the biology and immunology of mesenchymal stem cells.

Sara Brownell, an assistant professor with the school and senior author of the study, said there is a national movement to create biology tests that are more cognitively challenging, as these types of tests can improve students» conceptual understanding of biology; however, doing so may harm the very students they are trying to help.

Gregory's commitment, combined with his vast undergraduate research experience and a thorough understanding of biology, got him accepted into the program.

«Our findings contribute further understanding of the biology of psychiatric and neurological diseases and whether autoantibodies detected in a subgroup of patients can trigger psychiatric disorders.

The researchers theorized babies expect animals to have insides because they possess a core understanding of biology in addition to their core understandings of physics and psychology.

We're also making progress on our liquid biopsy program since our last update, including the recently announced collaboration with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which is focused on furthering the basic understanding of the biology of circulating tumor DNA, or ctDNA, in different cancer types.

Many of these writers will go a step further and claim that in our modern world, with our Darwinian understanding of biology, there is, in fact, no need for religious belief at all.

Think about the concept of omnipotence for a moment... time, control of physics, complete understanding of biology, chemistry, math..

John, thanks for putting your elementary understanding of biology on display.

Physical education, it seems, connotes something too limited for a program of study that includes an «integrated understanding of the biology, psychology and sociology of exercise.»

This training, colleagues say, gives him a valuable understanding of the biology of pain, the complex instrumentation for measuring it and the limitations of that technology.

While they seem simple, such feats of engineering still require a sophisticated understanding of biology — something Keasling says should not be underestimated.

Most of the research into breast cancer has focused on primary breast cancer, and there is little understanding of the biology underpinning breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, known as metastatic cancer.

One reason Dawkins has become perhaps the best - known popularizer of science in the English language is his precision — his precise understanding of biology (especially evolution), the precise way in which he translates that knowledge into the public idiom, and the precise manner in which he builds an argument, organizes an essay, or demolishes the wobbly logic of a rival in debate.

The NIH Common Fund's Library of Integrated Network - based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) program aims to create a network - based understanding of biology by cataloging changes in gene expression and other cellular processes that occur when cells are exposed to a variety of perturbing agents.

By using fly, mouse, and human genetics, we hope to develop a broad understanding of the biology underlying cardiogenesis and cardiovascular disorders.

They are, as such, the first dividend of a profound understanding of the biology of cancer rather than scatter - gun molecular test activity.

Both from what we now understand of the biology around the development of heart disease, combined with robust modern scientific data, eating fat doesn't actually make you fat and saturated fat from the diet does not clog the arteries: it's just plain wrong to claim that it does.

He describes these physiological changes as part of a «subconscious biological memory» and says knowledge of them represents a major breakthrough: «Now we have a scientific understanding of the biology of adversity — how these bad experiences get into your body, under your skin, and into your brain.»»

Indeed, a proper understanding of biology and ecology indicates these are extremely complex arenas where the unforeseen effects of powerful techonolgy can be insidious and far - reaching.

First off, for anyone with even rudimentary understanding of biology and chemistry, calling carbon dioxide pollution is akin to calling oxygen pollution.

Harvard University today announced the establishment of a new research and policy center bringing together neuroscientists, molecular biologists, and a range of social scientists to advance understanding of the biology of health, learning, and behavior in young children.

As the authors note in the paper, «Our finding supports a paradigm shift toward the concept that mimicking our current understanding of biology is not necessarily always optimal.»

«We think by having a deep understanding of the biology of this particular pathway, it enables us to identify where the weak spots are in the bacterium to address resistance,» he says.

Today, however, a greater understanding of biology and drug activity is beginning to be combined with tools that could predict which drugs — and what doses — will work for a given individual.

It is vital that we get a better understanding of the biology of DCIS as well as what makes it return in some women and become invasive breast cancer.

While these types of tests can improve students» conceptual understanding of biology, they may also harm the very students they are trying to help.

Any predictions about what will happen in the future and whether animals will be able to cope with changes in their environment will require a thorough understanding of their biology, visual perception and cognitive abilities in conjunction with the parameters that define the world that has shaped them.