Sentences with phrase «shed light on human»

«There are many ways that the art can be used to shed light on the human condition and tell stories.»
Finally, because so many current events topics shed light on human and civil rights, teachers have an excellent conversational bridge as well as a lens for addressing equity and justice, a topic that so many young people are hungry to discuss.
This genetic discovery in Labs is important not just for understanding dog obesity, but because it could shed light on human weight as well.
But the behaviors of more anxious chickens could do more than ruffle a bunch of feathers: New research suggests that studying the genome of flustered birds could shed light on human mental disorders.
Despite the fact there are other groups that now use geospatial satellite imagery for human rights work, Wyndham says AAAS was a pioneer in exploiting satellite technologies to shed light on human rights abuses.
Panels discuss new fossils that shed light on human evolution, as well as lab studies that show bacteria evolving resistance to antibiotics via natural selection.
New sources of ancient DNA should amplify the power of this molecular relic to shed light on human ancestors.
Dr. Michelle Trautwein, Academy curator of entomology and senior author of the new findings, says improving the understanding of the mites that live in human hair follicles helps shed light on human evolution and may allow scientists to pinpoint mites» role in human health.
Their findings, reported in Nature Communications, may shed light on human lung disease, in particular, the mechanism behind non-familial pulmonary hypertension in patients with conditions such as emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis.
Now, some researchers argue that the fishes» adaptations can shed light on human diseases including retinal degeneration and diabetes.
How is the newly sequenced bonobo genome shedding light on human evolution?
Archaeological research sheds light on human relationships with the environment and reveals the ways in which cultures have changed through time.

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«This topic is important, since it will shed a light on the evolution of human cheating and punishment,» Liesbeth Sterck, a behavioral biologist at Utrecht University in the Netherlands who was not involved in the study, told LiveScience in an email.
Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman sheds some light on the psychology of the human experience in this podcast, The Psychology Podcast with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman.
It sheds light on various subjects: pastors, suffering, and the human experience.
Can it not be more widely recognized that we are all in the human predicament together and that the pooling of knowledge and experience might lead to considerably more light being shed on the business of living which faces every one of us.
Honoring reason also means «giving attention to, and celebrating, the many and massive discoveries in biology, archaeology, physics, astronomy, and so on, which shed great light on God's world and the human condition,» says Wright.
It is as if the unfolding discovery of each other portrayed in the love story sheds light on what is fundamental to the human spirit.
Lanzetta is not only concerned that the Mother of God not be denied due honour but also that an opportunity to shed light on an anthropological question was being neglected: the ability of humanity freely and actively, through grace to merit grace, resulting in «encouraging deep down a more pessimistic vision of human cooperation in salvation» (p. 399).
'' [The Church] holds that in her most benign Lord and Master can be found the key, the focal point and the goal of man, as well as of all human history... Under the light of Christ, the image of the unseen God, the firstborn of every creature, the council wishes to speak to all men in order to shed light on the mystery of man and to cooperate in finding the solution to the outstanding problems of our time» (10).
One thing is certain though, religions are human inventions and have no light to shed on the subject.
We shall analyze Locke's concept of power by examining the contexts in which that term is used in his Essay Concerning Human Understanding (E), 1 thus shedding light on problems common to both Whitehead and Locke.
The author analyzes Locke's concept of power by examining the contexts in which that term is used in Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding, thus shedding light on problems common to both Whitehead and Locke.
You can also expect blowback when you begin to shed light on one of Satan's favorite vehicles of destruction and enslavement, his perversions of God's beautiful and exciting gift of human sexuality.
No doubt ideas of kin altruism (the mutual support extended between those who share in the family gene pool) and reciprocal altruism (favors done in the expectation of favors later to be received) shed some Darwinian light on aspects of human behavior.
It was my hope to shed some light on what the inner workings of the De La Salle football machine worked like, and put a human face on the new man leading the way.
A single bone found in the Saudi Arabian desert is at least 85,000 years old, and may shed light on the route early humans took out of Africa
In addition to shedding light on how abnormal glia can cause schizophrenia, the study underlined how readily mouse brains accept human cells.
CREATING chimeras with the higher brain of a songbird and the hindbrain of a non-singer may one day shed light on the evolution of birdsong, and even human speech.
Scientists used CRISPR - Cas9 to shed light on why people with 15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome — a rare human genetic disorder — are more likely to develop brain disorders like autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy and schizophrenia (Karun K. Singh, abstract 103.05, see attached summary).
New fossils shed light on the origin of the unusual human relative known as «the hobbit».
«Our findings shed light on the mechanisms responsible for human egg aging,» Patrizio added.
A probing history sheds light on the social and cultural biases that have shaped the study of human origins
Future work will, I hope, shed light on the neural underpinnings of these disorders and allow us to better understand why humans are such social animals.
Combining the tools of psychology, evolutionary biology and archaeology, scientists have found compelling evidence for the co-evolution of early Stone Age slaughtering tools and our ability to communicate and teach, shedding new light on the power of human culture to shape evolution.
Two recent publications — in eLife and in Frontiers in Human Neurosciences — shed light on the importance of these oscillations which, when they are not produced as they should, can be associated with significant language disorders.
«This work sheds new light on how blood cancer develops and also provides a new approach that can be used to study chromosomal deletions associated with a variety of human cancers, neurological and developmental diseases.»
This discovery will solve one of the key stumbling blocks in devising therapies: the lack of a human model that can shed light on how the disease progresses.
The new research, published online April 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, sheds light on the evolution of primate communication and complex human language, the researchers...
«Zebrafish study sheds new light on human heart defects.»
But Ardi's most important legacy could be the light she sheds on our last common ancestor, that mysterious creature that ultimately gave rise to both today's humans and our closest living relatives, the chimpanzees.
«Further research into the detailed mechanisms underlying ASIS in naked mole - rats may shed new light on cancer resistance in the mole - rats and contribute to the generation of non-tumorigenic human - iPSCs, enabling safer cell - based therapeutics,» said Kyoko Miura, an assistant professor at Hokkaido University.
The discovery in monkeys sheds light on the neural basis of self - awareness in humans and other animals.
The Boy Who Loved Too Much sheds new light on being human through the story of a boy with Williams syndrome, a rare genetic condition
The movement of millions of people, monitored through their cellphones, has shed new light on how malaria is transmitted via human hosts in Kenya.
Researchers are keen to know more about how and why wild animals use tools because they hope it can shed light on how human technology evolved.
The result could lead to swarms of robots that team up and organize with minimal human intervention and could shed light on how cooperation evolved in animals.
«The imaging technique could shed light on the immune dysfunction that underpins a broad range of neuroinflammatory diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction,» said Christine Sandiego, PhD, lead author of the study and a researcher from the department of psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. «This is the first human study that accurately measures this immune response in the brain.
A new study carried out under the direction of Professor Lutz Wiegrebe at the Department of Biology at Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich sheds light on a novel mechanism that is employed by humans to estimate their relative distance from sound sources.
They thought the gene might shed light on the prospect of normal human aging.
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