Sentences with phrase «traces of life»

Materials such as blood, bone and ash become pigments that stain the floor and mark the walls; traces of life simultaneously anonymous and intimate.
This collage - like biography focuses on a fascinatingly androgynous female figure, setting out on a search for the traces of her life.
Translating the street into a physical realm, German artist Delia Jürgens» sculptural installation uses everyday material to look at the traces of life.
This series finds its core, therefore, in the interplay between presences and absences — the absence of the mother, and the traces of her life explored in states of unforgetting.
It is the later period of her work that is presented in «Traces of Life» at Galerie Eva Presenhuber.
Similarly, Pearl C. Hsiung explores the notion of creation in the microcosm, representing cosmic beings created in an epic volcanic eruption in the fantastical painting Shecretes, while Stephanie Taylor's markings in Interstellar Paw Print suggest traces of life on an ambiguous topographical landscape.
She Was Once Miss Rimini, 2003 In her latest installation, She Was Once Miss Rimini, Manon again engages a parade of multiple personalities, this time with changed conditions: with aged bodies and all traces of life furrowed in their faces.
In 2013 at the Auschwitz - Birkenau State Museum, Poland, Rovner created Traces of Life: The World of the Children, devoted to the 1.5 million Jewish children murdered in the Shoah.
Traces of life in Lake Vostok reinforces both this conclusion and a recent flood.
Excitingly, it may be easier to detect traces of life on this moon than we realize.
2 By studying the record of Earth's history contained in sedimentary rocks from the time just prior to the rise of animals, between 1200 and 650 million years ago, reading these rocks for clues about changing environmental conditions by chemical analysis, and systematically scouring them for traces of life — from fossils as well as chemical signatures;
The work is a «sound, basic observation that there were traces of life in these rocks,» he says.
Although we are some time off from probing a distant potentially habitable world's atmosphere for the presence of liquid water or chemical traces of life, Kepler - along with supporting observations by other space - and ground - based instrumentation - is giving us a tantalizing hint of the preponderance of small rocky worlds in the Milky Way.
The first traces of life appear in the fossil record around 3.5 billion years ago in the form of microbial mounds in Western Australia known as stromatolites.
From now on, this new geography will have to be taken into account when studying early Mars to look for traces of life or for an ocean, for instance.
A research biologist in the Marine Mammal Genetics Group at the Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., Hancock - Hanser and her colleagues tease information from the tiniest traces of life.
The new research shows how planets like this could hide traces of life from astronomers» observations.
Farmer suspects that seriously seeking traces of life requires deep drilling on Mars.
«Traces of life on nearest exoplanets may be hidden in equatorial trap.»
The epigenome is malleable and may harbor traces of life events that influence disease susceptibility, such as smoking, depression and menopause, which may influence susceptibility to Alzheimer's and other diseases.»
All told, the T - Limit team expects to detect traces of life as sparse as six microbial cells per cubic centimeter of sediment.
Marshall and his colleagues proved the concept of testing for vanadium on known microfossils with acknowledged biological origins on Earth — organic microfossils called acritarchs that might not be far from the kinds of traces of life possibly existing on the Red Planet.
To Schweitzer, it meant that traces of life might still cling to those bones.
There is also, not surprisingly, suspicion that Montagnier has been misled by contamination — a problem that has so far stymied the hunt for Jurassic DNA and for traces of life in Martian meteorites.
By all the rules of paleontology, such traces of life should have long since drained from the bones.
Scientists have discovered traces of life more than half - a-billion years old that could change the way we think about how all animals evolved on earth.
The mission would include a lander spending 35 days on the moon's surface to sample and screen material for traces of life; an orbiter spending three months taking measurements to unravel the basic structure of the planet; and the orbiter crashing into the moon, gathering data on Europa's tenuous atmosphere on the way down.
Clouds of noxious fumes and slow - cooling lava wipe out any traces of life.
It may never be possible to say whether someone had a soul or not simply from their physical remains and the circumstantial traces of their lives many millennia later.
Historical study in theology, when theology is directed toward its chief objects, is always more like a conversation with a large company of similarly concerned and experienced men than like the tracing of a life history, whatever values there are in the latter procedure.
Even if it holds no trace of life, Black Beauty has plenty to captivate scientists.
Your article on searching for the origins of life in billion - year - old water samples was interesting (5 July, p 8), but the statement that «as far as the team could tell, the water contained no trace of life» is suspect.
Crucially, as far as the team could tell, the water contained no trace of life.
After the Viking voyages to Mars in the 1970s turned up no trace of life, as we knew it, some scientists dismissed the idea of Martian life.
Cinema is a photographic trace of life.
has Proyas scolding that one should always be prepared for happy accidents on the set — a funny thing to say when all evidence points to a production so micro-managed that every trace of life has been sucked clean from it like meat from the bone.
traditional architecture and material traces of living non-monumental cultures, including technical heritage and unbuilt sacred places
Shepard feels the burden not only of that child's death, but of the death of every one of his friends and, most of all, the deaths of all those he leaves behind on Earth as he sets off to complete his final and most important mission: to unite the galaxy under one banner anc construct an ancient super-weapon that is your only hope against the giant, ruthless machines that are now wiping out every trace of life in the galaxy.
The canvas plays obviously with the painted gesture, but the blankness of the image denies its own trace of the living artist.
Including work by Alice Channer, Felix Gonzalez - Torres, Isa Genzken, On Kawara, Fred Sandback, and Francesca Woodman, the exhibition reveals our innate desire to make and mark traces of our lives, exploring time not just as a subject matter, but also as an engine of relativity.
DA: From around the time of the Peggy Guggenheim show in early 1946 through to the mid 1950s, Still was exploring the flip side of landscape — the beleaguered traces of the living presence that in his existential scenario activated its spaces.
Still, the traces of lived experience — of owners, of residents — remain important.
The Kuwaiti - Palestinian artist's latest exhibition examines the traces of lives left behind in the so - called doomed Al Sawaber housing estate in Kuwait.

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But tracing one's thought process with a dry - erase marker in front of a live, skeptical audience can create extra stressors for people from underrepresented groups.
Titan traces Rockefeller's life from his humble origins as the son of snake - oil salesman to his pinnacle running the much feared monopoly Standard Oil.
The documentary traces Buffett's life story, from growing up the son of a U.S. Representative from Nebraska who had some trouble in school, to amassing upwards of $ 73 billion by leading Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a).
Lee's life traced a long arc of modern East Asian history: the last vestiges of colonialism; the advent of affluence; the introduction of democracy, albeit flawed and limited; the spread of globalization; the decline of Japan and the rise of China; and, now, the retreat to nationalism.
In fact, the majority of Weschler's performance can be traced to two large investments that he owned throughout the life of his fund: DaVita and WR Grace.
While coal is believed to be about 300 millions years old, it contains substantial amounts of Carbon - 14 which has a half - life of approximately 5730, with a margin of error + / - 40 years, and can only trace age back to approximately 50,000 years.
F.Y.I. Judaism, the Christian Faith, and the Muslim Faith can all be traced back to Abraham, it's just different interpretations of the same «stories» meant to be an example of how to live life as a good person.
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