Sentences with phrase «take human risk»

Funded through NASA's In Situ Resource Utilization program, Scarab is part of a generation of autonomous robots meant to take human risk out of prospecting for resources in increasingly hostile, remote locales.

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Rather than expose miners to the risk of a human error - induced accident involving a multi-ton vehicle, Clearpath takes the driving out of human hands.

We have a methodology called «design thinking» that results in innovation from a human point of view, and the companies that were willing to take risks gave us a chance.

Rather, it is to remind you that the next time you are tempted to buy into something that promises emotional excitement and rapid payoffs, to over-leverage yourself or take more risk than you should; consider, instead, looking to one of the 50 or 100 incredible businesses that are as close to sure long - term bets as anything in human civilization.

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With interest rates still hovering near the lowest levels they've ever been in 5,000 + years of recorded human history, it's very difficult to achieve a significant investment return without taking on substantial risk.

But when we miss out on trying new things and taking risks, we're missing out on what it looks like to live fully alive as humans made in the image of God.

In the end, if you think you can take the risk, I highly recommend The Human Faces of God by Thom Stark.

There is necessary War, and there are rules we can impose and measures we can take to try and preserve as much of our humanity as possible, but the widescale risk and loss of human life that is garaunteed with war is not and CAN NOT be just.

This risk must be taken if our concern is the maximum probable human benefit rather than the certainty of keeping our own consciences spotless.

Breaking free of pressure to conform either from any dominant parent or demanding human movement in order to enter into a more fulfilling life takes courage and risks alienation.

To take the first live a life full of risk and insecurity To take the first option is mediocrity enslavement to the whims of an inhuman option means following Christ in his tribulations, holding fast to his mission, resisting the forces of destruction, sharing in the building of a new world, in which all human beings will actually be free.»

The churches were called to live in the midst of human struggles and to be present at the bleeding points of humanity, thus being near those who suffered evil, and taking the risk of being counted among the wicked.

God has taken a great risk in bringing into being creatures with the amount of freedom human beings have.

It is a personal choice to take the risk that all the translations, the human decisions to select one book or another, was directed by the hand of an all - knowing being.

May 29, 2013 — Like some humans, chimpanzees and bonobos exhibit emotional responses to outcomes of their decisions by pouting or throwing angry tantrums when a risk - taking strategy fails to pay off, according to research published May 29 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Alexandra Rosati from Yale University and Brian Hare from Duke University.

These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.

When an infant is not feeding at the breast, it is important that the principal goal be to help them receive the benefits of human milk.Medela has taken into consideration the potential risks and logistical challenges that NICUs face and gives NICU professional caregivers an overview of evidence - based logistical procedures for handling human milk in the NICU, and of how Medela's solutions can support and help to standardise this human milk pathway.

At New York City's five major zoos — one in each borough — a cache of rifles, revolvers and dart guns are kept at the ready, and specially trained marksmen are prepared to take out ferocious animals in case a human life is at risk.

Professor Heiner Boeing, also from the German Institute of Human Nutrition, added, «In addition to the many noted benefits for cardiovascular health, and risk of lung disease and cancer, it is clear that dental health is yet another reason not to take up smoking, or to quit smoking now.»

«NEA Scout will perform a reconnaissance fly - by and take pictures of an asteroid to learn more about the risks and challenges they may pose to future human exploration missions,» said Les Johnson, NEA Scout's solar sail principal investigator at Marshall.

In the case of insects used in food manufacturing, that means they must be raised specifically to be used as human food, not simply taken from the outdoors, because of the risk of disease or pesticides.

Dr Kristensen recommends that an inter-disciplinary approach be taken to address this, «by combining epidemiological data from human studies with more experimental research on models, such as rodents, it may be possible to firmly establish this link and determine how it happens, so that pregnant women in pain can be successfully treated, without risk to their unborn children.»

Scientists at Celgene see their work as a vocation, and they also feel supported in taking constructive risks in their research, says Carol Thompson, senior director of human resources at the company.

Because these receptors are mainly found deep inside the human lung, patients developed very severe illness that frequently left them too sick to spread SARS to many others; the people most at risk were health care workers who take care of patients.

Geison uses the example of Pasteur as an argument that modern ethical standards «leave too little room for risk - taking and simple human courage», especially when dealing with an inevitably fatal disease such as rabies — or AIDS.

Stricter safety procedures and new ways to weaken pathogens to reduce their risks are leading investigators in industry, universities, and government to take a new look at human challenge trials, which offer a powerful tool for studying diseases and potential therapies.

The take - home message, says Mothersill, is that bystander effects occur in living organisms, and thus should be taken into account when determining radiation risks in humans and other animals.

1) To thank them for taking the risk of being among the first humans to receive this drug.

I have always been encouraged to take risks that moved my research closer to meaningful results in human health.

In humans, these displays can include risk taking (rashly choosing to «hit» in blackjack, say), writing a romantic poem, or using big words.

Human patients diagnosed at higher risk for colon cancer had a 36 percent regression of rectal polyps after taking black raspberry powder for nine months.

• Promotes heart health — Animal and human studies found that heart disease risk factors such as total, LDL and HDL cholesterol levels were greatly improved by taking coconut oil.

Bacteria - free mice exhibited higher levels of risk - taking, and neurochemical analysis revealed higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol and altered levels of the brain chemical BDNF, which has been implicated in human anxiety and depression.

This is one insistent film, more evocative of human behavior than movies that take fewer risks ever could be.

Eventually meeting up with Helen again, he finally takes the time to explain his mission, which — of course — puts the lives of every human being at risk.

Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin takes risks starting with its very premise: it's about a nameless alien being who adopts the physical form of a young human female and drives around Scotland picking up unwitting men to be processed as food.

«A decade after we took a risk in backing a film centered around a slide show presentation and one human's quest to awaken global consciousness about our changing planet, we are proud to bring global audiences a promising update: that a future powered by clean, safe, renewable, inexpensive, non-polluting energy is no longer a dream but a very attainable reality,» Participant Media Founder and Chairman Jeff Skoll said in the statement.

When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over humans» bodies and erasing their minds, Melanie Stryder (Saoirse Ronan) risks everything to protect the people she cares about most, proving that love can conquer all in a dangerous new world.

The movie takes the grand risk of seeing him with sympathy, not merely because he's human, but because he, too, is a black man in search of a home, and a history — like so many of us.

Heroes act on behalf of their fellow humans — they take risks for the greater good, often putting their own well - being on the line.

So you could say that taking risks is about getting the hang of being a human being.»

The use of problem - based learning created a high level of excitement, which contributed to willingness to take risks as students discovered solutions for human migration.

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Human subject research must adhere to three basic principles: (1) respect for individuals; respecting their autonomy; (2) beneficence; doing no harm and maximizing possible benefits while minimizing risks; and (3) justice; taking special care not to exploit vulnerable groups.

This statistical measure has to be taken with a grain of salt, because it doesn't measure risk the same way a human being would.

Since the young worker's net worth is likely made up mostly of human capital assets, the young worker can afford to take on much more risk with their financial assets than the older worker who is nearing retirement», said Malick.

If your human capital is high, you can afford to take more risk.

Human capital affects the amount of risk you can take when investing.

The G7 leaders agreed to jointly take a leading role in international efforts to address pressing issues, such as downside risk for the global economy and challenges to the international order through unilateral actions, as a group guided by common values and principles, including freedom, democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights.