Sentences with phrase «shape human development»

But regardless of its evolutionary role, scientists need to understand what retroviruses and other transposons are doing to shape human development.

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The openhearted observer of Islam in the West can discern the shape of hope in the increasing willingness of people of the two faiths to come together for dialogue and consultation on the mutual problems they face; in the reevaluation of Islam forced upon Muslims by their minority status in many places; and in the development of the concept of international law and universal human rights.
Is there one continuous thread of development throughout human history — sometimes reduced to a trickle, at other times increasing in volume — that shapes the destiny of man for good or evil?
It may be that the later alienation of young adults from the redemptive tradition is, in some degree, due to this inability to communicate to the child a spirituality grounded more deeply in creation dynamics in accord with the modem way of experiencing the galactic emergence of the universe, the shaping of the earth, the appearance of life and of human consciousness, and the historical sequence in human development.
How do economic and political developments shape our views of human nature and of God?
The resulting genetic relationships reveal clues as to when yeast was first domesticated, who the earliest beer brewers were, and how humans have shaped this organism's development.
«It provides a unique vantage point from which to consider the intricate interface between capacities inherent in the human infant and the shaping force of experience,» said Sandra Waxman, senior author of the study, director of the Project on Child Development, faculty fellow in Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research and the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology at Northwestern.
But specifically how human variants of such genes shape our brain in development — and how they drove its evolution — have remained largely mysterious.
This finding suggests that in human babies, factors that shape the microbiome — natural ones such as breastfeeding, or therapeutic, such as antibiotics — may affect the immune cells in the baby's brain and consequently the brain's development.
Most of all, it means that the scientists who study human development are increasingly looking at deep time, at events that shape the human embryo well before fertilization.
Human brains gradually evolved from a relatively flatter and elongated shape — more like that of Neandertals» — to a globe shape thanks to a series of genetic tweaks to brain development early in life, the researchers propose January 24 in Science Advances.
The findings will «open the door to further investigations into the biological basis of intelligence, exploring how the brain, genes, nutrition and the environment together interact to shape the development and continued evolution of the remarkable intellectual abilities that make us human,» Barbey said.
Novembre's research focuses on the development of powerful mathematical and statistical algorithms that shed light on the evolutionary history of populations, particularly on the processes that shaped human genetic diversity and disease.
This was followed by the development of a big pool of knowledge about the human body and it's mysteries, together with more efficient methods for shaping it into an ideal art form.
As chieftain, the Panther is entitled to eat a special heart - shaped herb which, in addition to his mystical connection with the Wakandan Panther god, grants him superhumanly acute senses and increases his strength, speed, stamina, and agility to the peak of human development.
As chieftain, the Panther is entitled to eat a special heart - shaped herb, as well as his mystical connection with the Wakandan Panther God, that grants him superhumanly acute senses (especially eyesight, night vision, and sense of smell) and increases his strength, speed, stamina, and agility to the peak of human development.
Camilla Benbow, Dean of Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education and Human Development, talks about the role of the Education School in shaping the future of education.
When she isn't busy selling books as the successful author of The Resilient Employee, Rosalind Cardinal is the managing director of Shaping Change, a consultancy specializing in organizational development and human resources.
It has been hypothesised that the human - animal bond is instrumental in shaping a child's emotional development.
Likewise, the U.N. has shaped a common understanding of the future we aspire to: one built on the concepts of human development, sustainable development and the responsibility to protect, to name a few key elements.
Chemical law experts report on key regulatory and legislative developments in the EU and worldwide and will analyse important processes that shape the interpretation and application of chemical regulation, in particular those of the improvement on protection levels of human health and the environment, international progress of substances» registration, authorisation and restriction.
For the sake of argument, we'll define ethics as the well - founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues; the study and development of one's standards and beliefs to ensure they're reasonable and well - founded; and striving to ensure that we, and the institutions we help to shape, live up to standards that are reasonable and solidly - based.
My past work experience and educational success has shaped me into a Human Resources Manager and EEO Advisor with skills in planning and execution of HR initiatives and program development.
My past work and United States Marine Corp training has shaped me into an employee with overall Operations Management, Budgeting, and Human Resources training and development skills..
My past work experience and educational success has shaped me into a Human Resources Administrator with skills in recruitment, job development and staff training.
Drivers of human development: How relationships and context shape learning and development1.
For me as Social Justice Commissioner, specifically charged by statute to report on the effect of the Native Title Act upon the human rights of Indigenous Australians, the challenge is to develop a framework that recognises the distinctiveness of Indigenous identity as it is shaped by our adherence to traditional laws and customs, while at the same time seeking to maximise the capacity of native title to contribute to the economic and social development of traditional owner groups and the communities they live in.
While therapists may consider some intuitively appealing ideas about human development — like attachment theory — beyond dispute, the researcher's job is to challenge unproven explanations shaped more by our biases and preconceptions than by hard evidence.
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