Sentences with phrase «primitive humans»

It is probably fair to say that the first human commerce involved two primitive human beings arranging to trade one vital necessity for another (food for clothing, perhaps?).

It didn't get a snappy name, but was the first primitive human identified, and in 1997 became the first to yield DNA.

And, as primitive humans did for the first 2.5 million years of their time on earth, we do not engage in practices such as counting calories, limiting fat or saturated fat.

Before language dominated human thought, primitive humans related to the world through image.

Levi - Strauss is most famous for his structuralist anthropology of primitive human societies.

The belief that man possesses a soul, or some kind of spiritual entity that survives death, is itself an almost universal phenomenon in primitive human culture and it has led to different kinds of development in more mature human civilizations.

That meant one thing: a journey to Southeast Asia, home to the oldest and most primitive human fossils at the time.

This ancient individual had small front teeth like a modern human but larger molars like a more primitive human ancestor.

«We consistently find very large rates of extinction in areas where there had been no contact between wildlife and primitive human races, and which were suddenly confronted by fully developed modern humans (Homo sapiens).

But despite these dramatic changes in our lifestyles from primitive human cultures, our neocortex and midbrains have not changed much at all in 200,000 years.

The Judeo / Christian god included as one of thousands dreamed up by primitive human beings.

The olive plant is so all - conquering that we'll never know when primitive humans first grabbed and applied the leaf, perhaps as a last ditch remedy for a wound.

High level erythroid lineage - directed gene expression using globin gene regulatory elements following lentiviral vector mediated gene transfer into primitive human and murine hematopoietic cells.

That is basic primitive human instinct.

But from the far distant past, when primitive humans discovered how to make fire and invent tools, up until the recent present, nothing that humans did through their technology made much difference to the forces of nature.

He argues that a freak reverse mutation «de-evolved» the siblings into a more primitive human state.

Researchers from Australia generated primitive human kidney tissues from adult stem cells, a recent study says.

The film launched the popular trend of showing primitive humans and non-avian dinosaurs living alongside one another, even though the foss

NPR's Joe Palca reports on two new studies showing that it is possible to create a type of primitive human cell that might some day be used to replace dead or cancerous cells in the body.

Adam's gestural lines harken to the pared down honesty of primitive human communication before language... of simply watching each other's movements in order to facilitate understanding.

Obviously this Tim and Sue Noble, Kiki Smith, and Janine Antoni are one and the same, with their hairy primitive humans.

Focusing on alienation in modern life, the artist Jannis Kounellis drew upon primitive human values and the human objects that measure those values.

In his large and small paintings, as well as a series of etchings, Fragoso reveals, «the irrational, unconscious, and primitive human behaviors that ignite passion, violence and desire.»

Primitive humans living thousands of years ago without any science could be forgiven for this.

Anthocyanins Nutrition Science News ~ December 2001 Eaten in large amounts by primitive humans, anthocyanins are antioxidant flavonoids that protect many body systems.

Researchers studying a collection of skulls in a Spanish cave identified both Neandertal - derived features and features associated with more primitive humans in these bones.

His recommendation against grains and all starchy root vegetables (tubers) goes against discoveries of grains in the ashes and pottery of some of the most primitive humans and widespread use of tubers by many Traditional Societies.

Primitive humans that believed were more likely to live to adulthood and reproduce.

They are no longer necessary to placate what was once a primitive human mind with pseudo-knowledge (i.e., «god of the gaps»).

These simple needs and animal instincts were the starting point from which our primitive human ancestors set out slowly and unconsciously to create human culture and all the various forms in which they expressed their devotion.

Famously, Hobbes declared that primitive human life was «solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.»

The information is crucial for understanding whether H. naledi is a primitive human displaying a behavior otherwise unknown until much later in hominin evolution, or a relatively modern human with a primitive anatomy that challenges conventional ideas about how our genus developed.

Primitive humans, clad in animal skins, trekking across vast expanses of ice in a desperate search to find food.

That would allow forces to dissipate over a larger area of the hand than in more primitive humans — a trait associated with tool use.

This has never been seen before in such a primitive human, and could have big implications for understanding the origins of modern human behaviour (see «Did ancient hominins bury their dead?

The dating of fossils of the recently discovered Homo naledi species dramatically alters our view of human evolution and suggests these primitive humans may have lived side - by - side with our more modern Homo sapien ancestors.

The reconstructions of «the primitive human races» below by the prehistorian Aimé Rutot and the sculptor Louis Mascré around the same time reflect this notion.

If a human with a jaw like this can not be accepted as being a primitive human, one wonders what could.

Eoanthropus became generally accepted as a primitive human fossil, especially in Britain, since it matched the expectations of some scientists that the brain had evolved to a large size early in human evolution, while other features (such as the jaws and teeth) may have lagged behind.

The primitive human being that looks at us through the display expresses a wordless pathos, a victimized and yet mighty force in the human experience.

The film answers that question by suggesting that dinos would get smarter — indeed, they even farm — at the same time that primitive humans are merely grunting at each other.

That said, if looked at from a top - down view, Thanos is kinda just a worse version of Killmonger from Black Panther, with a story that's less personal and interesting because the scope is so astronomically wide that it turns our primitive human brains to Infinity Gauntlet ash.

(rptref) As I write this article in 2017, your dog might be about 9000 dog generations away from its wolf dog ancestors that wandered into some primitive human habitation so long ago.

Aloy, the hero of the story, is an outcast from the primitive human society that has grown out of the wreckage of the old world.