Zinnias were chosen as the next test of the ISS Veggie lab because their sensitivities to light and
other environmental factors made them difficult to grow.
Not exact matches
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience
factor [19:50] The habitual and
environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the
other side [21:20] Great collective decision -
making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision -
making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
People see a chart or guidelines and think automatically that their child is behind, when
other external hereditary or
environmental factors are taken into account, would by all intents and purposes
make that child perfectly fine.
Yet people who
make decisions about safe levels of exposure to chemicals, heavy metals and
other environmental factors generally aren't including epigenetic alterations in their deliberations.
As for medical data, supporters of the bill say names and
other private information could be scrubbed — but that would likely be expensive and time - intensive, and thus another
factor limiting the number of studies the EPA could use to
make its
environmental protection rules.
The work is the first to show a possible mechanism for how
environmental factors such as infections alter genetic risk to
make some individuals more susceptible to inflammatory disease than
others, Sawalha says.
This HIA, done in conjunction with
other environmental assessments under NEPA,
made several proposals relating to
factors ranging from monitoring pollution to managing caribou herds for subsistence populations,, many of which were later accepted by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
He suspects that H5N1 infection alone is insufficient to cause Parkinson's, but it may
make the brain more susceptible, especially in combination with
other factors, such as unlucky genetics, another
environmental trigger, or simply old age.
Lead author Dr Bethan Purse from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology said, «Our new study indicates that
environmental factors, particularly habitat, have
made some areas of Britain such as cities more vulnerable to rapid invasion of the harlequin ladybird than
other areas, even after recording intensity and proximity to initial invasion sites are accounted for.»
Earlier this year, scientists examining more than two million births in Sweden reported that inherited genes
make up about 50 percent of a child's autism risk, while
environmental factors make up the
other half.
Limited efforts have been
made to investigate the importance of selection, where
environmental factors determine which types of organisms that get on better than
others, of a sperm and the offspring it generates.
Any further burden on the mitochondria
makes that compromise even worse — so illness, stress, infection,
environmental toxins, and
other factors can result in fatigue, weakness, and a prolonged recovery from exercise or any exertion.
When we speak of addiction as a chronic disorder of the brain, it thus includes an understanding that some individuals are more susceptible to drug use and addiction than
others, not only because of genetic
factors but also because of stress and a host of
other environmental and social
factors in their lives that have
made them more vulnerable.
It's
made me suspect that, when you have no direct comparison to
make,
environmental factors may be at work more than you realise in your
other judgements.»
Stressors include climatic (e.g. shifts in seasons), socio - economic (e.g. market volatility), and
environmental (e.g. destruction of forest)
factors, that interact and reinforce each
other across space and time to affect livelihood opportunities and decision
making.
· Regulation is often preferred to economic incentives for two reasons: 1) industry prefers to protect plants that are already built, and 2) some
environmental groups oppose taxes because they
make the cost of
environmental protection transparent, ie the very
factor which
others argue is a positive asset is seen by some as being negative.
While I began with the argument that it is high time for Canada to
make sex, gender and
other identity
factors mandatory considerations in its
environmental legislation, it remains to be seen how effective the impact assessment process will be in addressing these
factors.
There are a number of
factors which
make managing A1C particularly difficult for teens including: Social pressures and responsibilities, motivation, personality, nutrition, substance use, sleep habits, brain re-structuring, defence mechanisms (such as denial and avoidance), social justice issues (oppresion — racism), diabetes education, individuation, future - oriented culture, access to health services, family structure and dynamic issues, marital conflict between parents, family and friendship conflict with teen, mental health stigma, academic pressure and responsibility, limited mindfulness and somatic awareness, spirituality (especially concerning death), an under - developed ability to conceptualize long - term cause and effect (this is developmentally normal for teens), co-parenting discrepencies, emotional inteligence, individuation, hormonal changes, the tendency for co-morbidity (people with diabetes can be more prone to additional physical and mental health diagnosis), and many
other life /
environmental stressors (poverty, grief etc.).