Sentences with phrase «span by»

My career as a full - time mom began over 21 years ago — a long span by any standards.

In 2000 we had a 12 - second attention span — which dropped to a mere eight - second attention span by 2013.

What separates Sip from the other micro-news apps (and there are several, believe me) is that it's kind to your attention span by design.

Also, you require a reading comprehension level above second grade, and it is too long for the average attention span by about 4 or 5 times.

At best, it's estimated that ANWR could provide us with 1.45 million barrels a day (for now, let's forget the Gulf of Mexico, since that would take until at least 2030 to kick in, and that time span surpasses our attention span by hundreds of orders of magnitude).

According to the Nestle Purina Life Span Study, maintaining a dog's lean body condition (the appropriate weight for an individual dog) extended median life span by 15 percent.

This article explains well exactly how you can increase your dog's life span by simply making the right assessment of his weight.

Treadmill Training: Treadmill training for dogs provides a muscle enhancing and toning fitness regime that not only improves the overall health and vitality of a dog, it helps curb destructive behavior problems by releasing excess energy and also increases life span by preventing obesity.

You need to support this long life span by taking the necessary precautions:

Studies show that poor dental care shortens their life span by 20 %.

It can also shorten a pet's life span by contributing to heart, liver, and kidney disease.

The Bible is an intricately woven set of books written over a 2100 (or so) year time span by 44 or so human authors.

Want to extend your life span by 3 to 7 years by doing something enjoyable?

Restricted eating has also been shown to help with memory in older individuals and may even help increase life span by reducing the processes that can cause disease.

Our DNA repair capacity is essential to longevity, and a joint study by the United States Department of Agriculture with other organizations found that blueberry compounds are so effective at supporting this process that they may increase life span by an average of 28 %, or around 22 years in humans.

(NaturalHealth365) Astaxanthin can increase life span by protecting your heart and brain from oxidative stress.

Numerous subsequent studies have confirmed that a calorie restriction of 30 to 60 percent of ad libitum intake increases the life span by similar amounts in a range of organisms including yeast, roundworms and rodents, while simultaneously decreasing or delaying the occurrence of age related diseases such as numerous cancers (including lymphomas, breast and prostate cancers), hypertension, stroke, diabetes, nephropathy, autoimmune disorders and other risks factors for cardiovascular disease (3,4).

Every cigarette you smoke reduces your expected life span by 11 minutes, according to researchers at the University of Bristol, in England.

This is unusual for a tumor suppressor: most will reduce life span by inhibiting regeneration and tissue maintenance at higher levels.

This is another method of reducing cancer incidence and also extending life span by 30 % or so, but this time seemingly through manipulation of the insulin signalling system in a more subtle way than previous growth hormone knockout studies.

Furthermore, for every 1 microgram per milliliter increase of autoantibodies, those not receiving ARBs lived 115 days less — approximately shortened life span by 9 percent.

We found that mutation of chicoextends fruit fly median life - span by up to 48 % in homozygotes and 36 % in heterozygotes.

In September a team of researchers reported that extra Klotho produces the opposite effect, lengthening mouse life span by up to 30 percent.

In rodent studies, calorie restriction can extend life span by 20 % to 80 %.

If that's the case, it would mean that stopping aging would not extend human life span by much.

Squirting resveratrol into a petri dish full of yeast lengthened their average life span by 70 percent.

But the media hype is that somehow telomerase can increase our life span by circumventing the limit on cell replication and halting the aging process.

For yeast, reproduction is life, so both methods measure a yeast cell's life span by the number of progeny it generates, rather than how long it remains metabolically active.

Astronomers hope to get a better estimate of DD45's span by observing it at infrared wavelengths to estimate how well the rock reflects light.

Even though the aging station will likely outlive its useful life span by 2024, American companies hope to build its successor by mounting capsules to the ISS that could eventually serve as private space stations.

In 1935, the Cornell University nutritionist Clive McCay reported that feeding rats just barely enough to keep them alive extended their life span by as much as 50 percent.

It is believed that this column is initiated when the tree is a newly germinated seedling, and is maintained throughout the tree's life span by two forces — one pushing water up from the roots and the other pulling water up to the crown.

«The TGF - β have a longer reproductive span by better maintaining their DNA, chromosomes and chromatin structure — all these things that have to do with the DNA components of the cell.

Take advantage of his short attention span by distracting him with toys, treats and other goodies that will remove him from the tantrum he was just about to throw.

I somewhat ponder if this is how G - d shortened man's life span by slowing our movement in the universe down in relation to the speed of light.

By: Robyn Wilkinson 16th December 2016 Mining services company Murray & Roberts Cementation will complete its contract at diamond miner Petra Diamonds» Gauteng - based Cullinan mine this month, concluding the largest portion of the R4 - billion Phase 1 expansion project that will initially extend the diamond mine's life span by about 15 year →

A study at Harvard University found that alternate - day fasting among mice, «protected mice from strokes, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, and consistently extended their life spans by 30 percent.»

A duration is not a stretch of time spanned by a perception but a virtual compresence of successive events in a «concrete slab of nature,» in which all events are simultaneous, and successive simultaneities overlap.

The Protestant front is spanned by The Christian Century and Christianity Today.

It is said that once, for instance, as he came to a stream spanned by a bridge so narrow that two men could not cross it abreast, nor pass one another upon it, a truculent bourgeois arrived at the bridge's other end and — recognizing Kierkegaard — promptly announced that he would not stand aside for an infamous buffoon.

Since any two temporal fragments of a nexus can be separated by many durations, the temporal hiatus between two fragments of a nexus could be measured by the time spanned by intermediate durations.

All of the former dualities are spanned by experience as valuational and participatory, creative and preservative, which Whitehead from one point of view characterizes as «feeling of feeling» or «sympathy,» and from another point of view as creativity.

Many of the mud - brick walls are well preserved, being up to four meters high and having intact doorways frequently spanned by a vault.

During the peak, all the continents collided to form a vast supercontinent called Rodinia, spanned by a mountain range that dwarfed the Himalayas.

Some 85 percent of all large dams will have passed their projected life spans by 2020.

Even when the researchers helped extend the cells» life spans by knocking out a problematic gene, the yeast DNA still started breaking down after 25 cell divisions.

The various passages and chambers of the site strongly resembled the temples aboveground, with upright stone blocks spanned by lintels, steps, hinge holes for barriers and perhaps painted decorations.

In the first attempt to reverse aging by reprogramming the genome, they have rejuvenated the organs of mice and lengthened their life spans by 30 percent.

Planarian Evo - devo: Obtaining molecular insights into evolutionary variation of regenerative abilities, pattern formation, body shape or life spans by mining the tremendous biodiversity present in our planarian species collection.

Species ranges were taken to include the complete time interval spanned by first and last occurrence data.