Sentences with phrase «shaped by biology»
«These processes are largely spontaneous and effortless, and they may be somewhat shaped by biology and / or early childhood experiences.»
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The true testing ground for the implicate - order strategy, it seems to me, may indeed be biology rather than physics, where abstract methods are so powerful as to perhaps make it dispensable: just as the old style building - block materialist was refuted not by philosophical polemic, but by the one authority in which he trusted, i.e., by physics itself, so the nothing - but reductionist in contemporary biology will modify his views should it be possible some day to provide him with a mathematical language that fills the currently existing gap between our formal knowledge of gene structure and combinations, and our intuitive apprehension of growth and shape.
I just finished «Our Babies, Ourselves» by Meredith Small about how biology and culture shape the way parenting happens all over the world.
Raising a child, it turns out, is neither brain surgery nor rocket science but something that biology, shaped by evolution, equips us to do.
A combination of circumstances induced me to leave India and enroll in the graduate program in what was then the department of cellular and developmental biology at the University of Arizona, Tucson, in the U.S. My Ph.D. supervisor, Neil Mendelson, had been a well - known name in DNA replication and cell division in Bacillus subtilis, but by the time I had joined his lab, his interest had decidedly shifted to cell shape determination.
«This 21st century approach, shaped by the actual biology of the nontarget organisms, is the best safeguard against inadequately informed approval of the next new class of pesticides (and that's something an outright ban on one class of pesticides can't do),» she adds in her e-mail.
Evolutionary biology reminds us that we are animals, shaped by natural selection not for discovering deep truths of nature but for breeding.
The newly created Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group has selected four initial researchers — Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley, Ethan Bier of UC San Diego, James Collins of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, and Bassem Hassan of the Brain and Spine Institute in Paris — to receive $ 1.5 million each to study topics ranging from novel techniques for gene editing, how shapes and forms arise over the course of evolution, and how synthetic biology can create microbes that trap and kill dangerous bacteria.
If you share my view that technology drives history more than any other factor, then you will probably agree that the 21st century is going to be significantly shaped by the outcome of a single question: Will synthetic biology achieve radical success or not?
How much does biology shape who we are, and how much is determined by culture and the environment in which we live?
Inspired by a deep appreciation for botany, mycology, and biology — fields that explore parts of the physical world that are often hidden from humans» perception but shape our experiences in ways both subtle and profound — Ronay seeks to create «something that looks as if it's grown, that these aren't objects that were necessarily made by a human, but that they've grown themselves.»
Inspired by a deep appreciation for botany, biology, physics, and psychoanalysis, fields that explore parts of the physical and mental world that are often hidden from direct perception but shape our experiences in ways both subtle and profound, the artist seeks to give form to the invisible powers that affect our existence.
Finally, this entire debate has been shaped by the «creation science» challenge to evolutionary biology.
Advances in the neurosciences, attachment research, and information processing show how brain function is shaped by experience and that life itself can continually transform perception and biology.