Sentences with phrase «other than rats»

Surprisingly, this sewer - focused movie has little «toilet» humor — other than a rat that burps very forcefully.

Not exact matches

If we want to be free from rat race of 9 - 5, we have no option other than to generate passive income, be it real - estate, entrepreneurship, dividends or other part - time side gigs.

Nothing like being called a depraved animal, a rat, scum, garbage, less than human or any of the other names that atheists get called on a regular basis, not to mention no threats of eternal torture.

And right now, I can say that I'm a better person for it, in appreciation of other people's needs and illnesses, than I ever was when I was working that rat race back and forth day to day.

Studies with white rats have shown, according to Williams, that some inbred strains have a consistently greater preference for spiked milk than do other strains.

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In addition, those rats were more curious and social and even lived longer than the other rats.

, there must be others where the purposes was political rater than sexual.How was this information used?

They found that pubescent rats would press the lever much more often than rats of any other age, putting in far more work for the calories they were getting, given their size.

In later decades, other scientists got much more rigorous in their study of fear, in many cases turning to rats rather than people as their test subjects.

So the way, this is work done by Michael Meaney and Frances Champagne and many others, who have done research in rats, where they've shown different styles of mothering, where some mothers tend to groom their pups to a lesser extent than others.

One group had been bred to be good at navigating mazes, the other had been bred to be bad at it, so much so that the «maze - dull» rats made on average 40 per cent more mistakes when navigating a maze than their «maze - smart» friends.

Other studies had showed that rats fed fewer calories than their slow and balding brethren maintained their shiny coats and a youthful vigour.

«I've known about these differences since I was an undergraduate in the 1980s,» Furlow says, citing scientific literature that suggests it is more resistant to endocrine - disrupting chemicals than other rat strains.

Written by research geneticist Jimmy Spearow, then at U.C. Davis, the appendix presented evidence that other rat strains, including Fischer 344, were more sensitive to more chemicals than was Sprague Dawley.

Dr. Dani and his team found that rats exposed to nicotine subsequently sought to drink alcohol more often than other rats.

Hanna and Cardillo also found that rats» impact was most pronounced on small mammals — those weighing less than 2.7 kilograms — although the scientists are unsure how much of this influence was due to direct predation as opposed to competition for food and other resources or disease spread.

In work that confirmed earlier research by others, Ross presented compelling evidence showing that rats fed restricted diets not only lived longer than their fully nourished counterparts but also suffered from fewer diseases.

Higher responders to novelty (HR) had a higher corticosterone secretion which showed a quicker increase with age than did the others (LR); the differences in response to novelty observed in youth were no longer apparent in the old rats.

In previous research, Wu and colleagues found that genes related to sperm production in fruit flies, mice, and rats evolved faster than other genes.

At the end of the experiment the rats in the wheat group had over 20 percent more fat than the rats in the other groups.

The figure above shows that the rats in the citrulline group had 14 - 48 percent more muscle mass after the supplementation than the animals in the other group.

Some forms of exercise may be much more effective than others at bulking up the brain, according to a remarkable new study in rats.

In another study, rats who fasted every other day were nearly 66 percent more likely to survive a heart attack than those on a normal diet.»

At the end of the supplementation period the researchers let the rats run to exhuastion, and discovered that the animals that had trained and had received grape polyphenols performed much better than the other animals.

Children with asthma have lower vitamin A levels than children without asthma, and the degree of vitamin A deficiency they exhibit is directly proportional to the severity of their asthma.37, 38 In cell experiments, vitamin A eliminates the response of bronchial smooth muscle cells to growth factors that characterizes the asthmatic reaction39 and suppresses the activity of mast cells, which are involved in asthmatic or other reactions mediated by histamine or other inflammatory chemical messengers called leukotrienes.40 Consistent with studies in isolated cells, vitamin A deficiency causes asthmatic bronchial hyper - reactivity in live rats.41

First of all, there are other studies showing that rats overfed on a ketogenic diet still gain significant amounts of fat — more so than on high - carb diets.

Deadlines are pressing: A study needs to start rats or mice on two diets, and have one diet produce much better health than the other, in considerably less than a two - year time frame.

When soy protein isolate was fed to rats, the animals required higher than normal levels of vitamins E, K, D and B12 and developed deficiency symptoms of calcium, magnesium, zinc and many other minerals.

In addition, drug - injected rats on the stricter 6.6:1 ketogenic diet — much stronger than diets used clinically — already had a slightly but significantly reduced mechanical threshold at the eight - day time point compared to vehicle (Fig. 6C); however, this group at this time point did not differ significantly from drug - injected rats on the other two diets.

While Campbell's earlier scientific papers present a clear picture of protein deficiency in rats fed 5 % casein, we get no sense from reading The China Study that these rats had anything other than perfect health.

A colleague informed him of a startling trend: liver cancer was plaguing affluent Filipinos at a much higher rate than their less - wealthy counterparts — a phenomenon that, despite a slew of other lifestyle differences, Campbell believed was linked to their higher intake of animal protein.1 Bolstering his suspicions, Campbell also learned of a recent study from India showing that a high protein intake spurred liver cancer in rats, while a low protein intake seemed to prevent it.2 Intrigued by this gem of little - known research, Campbell decided to investigate the role of nutrition in cancer growth himself — an endeavor that ended up lasting several decades and producing over one hundred publications (none of which pertained to Fight Club).3

In the end, rats with access to HFCS gained significantly more weight than those with access to table sugar, even when the overall caloric intake was the same as with other sweeteners.

In one of them, rats that fasted every other day lived 83 % longer than rats who weren't fasted (44).

The Skinny Group seems like an easy «no» since they are younger and naturally thinner than the other rats.

I was committed, and determined to do my best in the race and I actually had more fun with these workout than I ever have in any other time being a gym rat.

The claustrophobia of Nathan's remote compound heightens the rats - in - a-maze tension, as the trio warily circle each other in a test of humanity more ethically thorny than that of artificial intelligence.

I don't give a rat's behind what books are and aren't offered in Kindle format, because I don't have any plans to start reading anything other than paper books for the foreseeable future.

Whether you have a Rat Terrier or a Doberman Pinscher, certain breeds are just more predisposed to certain conditions than others.

From neonatal kittens, puppies with ringworm, or pets with injuries and medical conditions — to small companion pets like rabbits and rats, and adult dogs and cats needing an environment other than the shelter — hundreds of foster families opened their hearts and homes to thousands of pets from our shelter this past year.

Other than cats, the most aggressively persecuted species tend to be mice, rats, and rabbits ---- who are cats» usual prey.

Testing device uses cells instead of animals WASHINGTON D.C. ---- Can a robot detect substance toxicity toward humans faster and more accurately than a traditional test on rats, mice, fish, or other animals?

Markkanen continues, «For research on breast carcinoma, tumor tissue of dogs is therefore, among other reasons, much better suitable than tissue from rats or cells cultivated in the laboratory.

That's because rat terrier puppies will likely bond with each other rather than with their human families.

That is why our society can generally find it acceptable to eat some animals and keep others as pets, why rats are often viewed as diseased pests while squirrels are seen as beautiful woodland creatures, or why wearing fur has become taboo but most people don't think twice about leather and I believe why cats are viewed and treated as more disposable than dogs.

Bred more for the purpose of hunting vermin rather than for «type,» a number of other breeds are in the Rat Terrier's background.

For many kids, this might be their only exposure to any kind of animal life, other than loose dogs or cats, rats, squirrels and birds, and thus the class might very well be their first personal exposure to a non-human living being.

Our rats, mice, cockroaches, and other highly adaptable species are doing very nicely — they may not be cuddly or beautiful any more than the weeds which spring up inside an abandoned building.

But more than the fact that these videos have nothing immediately related to the Pixel, other than the fact that they are supposed be about the Pixel, they do point to the one unsaid thing: that Google is really gearing up to take on other OEMs in the smartphone market rat race.

Two moderator variables contributed to between - group variance: method of data collection (observation less than interview; Qb = 7.497; P <.01) and rater (reported by others less than self - reported; Qb = 21.368; P <.01).