Sentences with phrase «supporting ancient life»

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And so a plausible case might be made, despite the absence in ancient Rome of direct resemblances of modern Western constitutional liberty, for a «Ciceronian» support of the idea, and of the lived sentiment, of values to be faithfully commemorated.

Other ancient Jewish sects, like the Essenes, also supported egalitarianism and communal living.

I've seen enough archeological evidence to support the claims of the Book of Mormon that the people that lived in the ancient America's really did exist when and how the book describes.

It was the schooling in local self - government and the institutions so developed back in the hills and valleys of ancient Palestine that gave the uprooted Jews immediately a social organism able to withstand the shock of exile and to support and adapt the community in its struggle to live in an alien environment.

May 15, 2013 — A UK - Canadian team of scientists has discovered ancient pockets of water, which have been isolated deep underground for billions of years and contain abundant chemicals known to support life.

NASA's Curiosity rover will mark one year on Mars next week and has already achieved its main science goal of revealing ancient Mars could have supported life.

Curiosity's onboard laboratory, the Sample Analysis at Mars, heated up several samples of Martian soil and found nitric oxide, suggesting that ancient Mars had the basic ingredients to support life.

A new paper documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in a fashion similar to those of many living birds.

A new discovery published in the journal Scientific Reports documents the intricate arrangement of the muscles and ligaments that controlled the main feathers of the wing of an ancient bird, supporting the notion that at least some of the most ancient birds performed aerodynamic feats in a fashion similar to those of many living birds.

Support for the idea that isolated low - oxygen environments may be preferred niches for early life comes from observations that anaerobic niches deep within Earth's crust tend to harbor ancient branches within the domains of life.

Anthony and Brown have identified the first archaeological evidence in support of ancient Indo - European myths about young, warlike «wolf - men» who lived outside of society's laws, he says.

«Our analysis of the acorn worm genomes provides a glimpse into our Cambrian ancestors» complexity and supplies support for the ancient link between the pharyngeal development and the filter feeding life style that ultimately contributed to our evolution,» explains Dr Simakov.

Gale crater is also thought to harbor clues of ancient water activity on the Martian surface, and one of Curiosity's primary tasks will be to root around for evidence that Mars is, or was, capable of supporting microbial life.

Common in Precambrian Shield rocks — the oldest rocks on Earth — the ancient waters have a chemistry similar to that found near deep sea vents, suggesting these waters can support microbes living in isolation from the surface.

«Ancient, hydrogen - rich waters deep underground around the world: Waters could support isolated life.»

New data support the proposition that two ancient forms of life merged to create the first complex cell.

Beetles gained similar strength in the Rockies during mild winters in the late»90s and early 2000s, killing not only their usual victims but also entire hillsides of ancient whitebark pines, which live at altitudes once too frigid to support the insects.A beautifully concise explanation of what has happened in a large portion of the West, thanks in part to climate change.

On March 12, 2013, NASA announced ancient Mars was capable of supporting primitive, microbial life.

In 2013, rover found evidence that Gale Crater once had an ancient freshwater - lake environment that possessed the basic chemical ingredients to support microbial life.

Decades of Mars research from previous spacecraft have shown the planet not only had water in the ancient past, but had environments that could have supported life.

In support of this concept, we have shown that mtDNA mutations accumulate in proportion to life span in several animals, that increasing mitochondrial anti-oxidant defense systems extends lifespan, that ancient human mtDNA variants that modify energy production and oxygen radical production can modulate longevity and risk for neurodegenerative diseases, and that patients with the neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer Disease, have increased mtDNA mutations.

While we have hundreds of testimonials supporting the effectiveness of our acupuncture treatments at our clinic, we believe that the best results come when women are empowered with the knowledge and techniques they need to make ancient medicine a part of their daily life.

This unit of work covers the following ancient Egyptian areas: Week 1 - Pharaohs Week 2 - Pyramids Week 3 - Gods Week 4 - Mummification Week 5 - Daily life This pack includes lesson plans, complete activity resources and also adult support sheets (including key points and questions to discuss with children whilst carrying out adult led activity) Contains activities of both adult led and independent nature.

The limestone caves, once a marshy wetland supporting a huge diversity of plant life and animals, have expelled an impressive quantity of ancient mammal remains and fossil evidence of an early human - like primate ancestor.

Indigena supports community - initiated projects that translate and connect ancient wisdom with current ways of life to provide connective threads of consensus, healing, agreement, and vision for indigenous communities working to protect the Earth.

These geologically ancient, long - lived, slow - growing and fragile reefs will suffer reduced calcification rates and, as the aragonite saturation horizon moves towards the ocean surface, large parts of the oceans will cease to support them by 2100 (Feely et al., 2004; Orr et al., 2005; Raven et al., 2005; Guinotte et al., 2006).

In citing those opinions, lawyers and judges often repeat — and thus keep on life support — ancient verbiage that should long since have died out.