Sentences with phrase «up nature studies»

The works are based on observation of nature, from close up nature studies to broader landscapes.

Not exact matches

And plenty of other studies back up the connection between time in nature and increased concentration.

But while thousands of clinical trials on immunotherapy drugs, of which many are predicted to fail, are springing up, the depth of information on neoantigen vaccines is much shallower: Just two studies on neoantigen vaccines for melanoma, recently profiled in Nature, were completed last year in Boston and Germany.

If the Darwinist, taking up Descartes» and Bacon's project of understanding nature according only to material and efficient causes, studies the history of living things and says that he can see no organizing, active principles of whole living substances (formal causes) and no real plan, purpose or design in living things (final causes), then I accept his report without surprise.

Publication of The Black Book of Communism in November 1997 in France stirred up a major political and intellectual debate, propelling this academic study of the nature of tyranny onto the best - seller list.

To sum up: it is not just a question of extending the limits of what is to be known and assimilated, but of realizing that, in order to focus the subject matter of our studies correctly, we have to reconceive its nature in the light of the best of all available thought and information.

The temptation to determinism in our thinking arises from the fact that the bulk of nature, the mineral level studied by geology, physics or inorganic chemistry is constituted by aggregates of occasions so conforming to their past that any present state in this inert realm seems to be the purely passive recipient of a series of events leading up to it.

I don't want to give up theology if it's the study of the nature of God, as I see that as part of my journey.

When we have deduced what we deduce by our reason and from study of visible nature, and then read what we read in His inspired word, and find the two apparently discordant, this is the feeling I think we ought to have on our minds» not an impatience to do what is beyond our powers, to weigh evidence, sum up, balance, decide, and reconcile, to arbitrate between the two voices of God» but a sense of the utter nothingness of worms such as we are; of our plain and absolute incapacity to contemplate things as they really are; a perception of our emptiness, before the great Vision of God....

In spite of the fact that Socrates studied with all diligence to acquire a knowledge of human nature and to understand himself, and in spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 E).

Go with the Nature Bound Bug Catcher Vacuum with Light Up Critter Habitat Case when your kids need something a little more to help them in all their bug studying endeavors!

Without such understandings of the principles held by the protagonists, individuals, associations, parties, movements, and groups, along with the nature of the injustices they would not reconcile themselves to, the articulated desire to change a wretched present «for the happiness of all»: without reading their words, following their actions, we end up studying everything but republicanism and its revolutionary tradition.

A drug that ramps up the inflammatory response could help early in the disease, but applying a boost later might make things worse, suggests Yadong Huang, a U.C.S.F. neuroscientist who studies ApoE but was not part of the Nature study.

Efforts are now under way to confirm the nature of these objects through follow - up studies and to search for additional candidates using the WISE connection.

A Nature Communications study published in July, however, found evidence the hook - ups began much earlier: roughly 220,000 to 470,000 years ago.

The new study, published in Nature Communications, also presents significant advancements in cellular reprogramming technology, which will allow scientists to efficiently scale up pancreatic cell production and manufacture trillions of the target cells in a step-wise, controlled manner.

«Sumoylation controls the timing of Tup1 - mediated transcriptional deactivation» published March 13, 2015 in Nature Communications is a follow up to a previous study which found SUMO in every gene examined.

Dr. Criner said that despite the clinical trial's finding that the statin drug did not help with COPD flare - ups, information gleaned from this study should help inform other research into the inflammatory nature of COPD.

Lead author Dr Tyler Lyson of Wits University's Evolutionary Studies Institute, the Smithsonian Institution and the Denver Museum of Nature and Science said: «Tortoises have a bizarre body plan and one of the more puzzling aspects to this body plan is the fact that tortoises have locked their ribs up into the iconic tortoise shell.

Teaming up with Shamsh Pervez, Ph.D., a professor of Chemistry at the Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, India and a 2011 Fulbright fellow to DRI, Chakrabarty designed and executed a comprehensive study to investigate the nature and impact of pollutant particles emitted from the widely - prevalent cultural practice of open - air funeral pyre burning in India and Nepal.

Scientific experiments to measure the rate and effects of climate change on plants aren't matching up to what is happening in nature, a new study finds.

A new study in the journal Genetics in Medicine, published by Springer Nature, now shows that up to 40 percent of direct - to - consumer (DTC) genetic tests provide incorrect readings in the raw data.

The study, published yesterday in Nature Neuroscience, suggests that dreaming in fact occurs in up to 71 % of non-REM sleep.

The magnitude - 8.2 tremor that hit the northern Chilean coast on 1 April failed to relieve all the seismic stress that had built up in the rocks during the past 140 years, two separate studies report online today in Nature.

Aimed at the young aspiring naturalist, this lurid narrative offers an up - close look at nature's most notorious arachnids and the scientists who study them.

Apparently as a result, the 13 people they studied end up heavier and packed with a significantly higher percentage of body fat than family members with two normal copies of the leptin gene, the team reports in the 1 November issue of Nature.

Online this week in Nature Geoscience, a team of researchers examines these studies and reports that water molecule concentrations vary by a factor of up to 100 between rock types, suggesting that the moon's innards contain wet and dry patches.

In the simulations, described in a study published in the September 15 issue of Nature, Sagittarius stirred up enough ripples to make a smooth, circular, spinning galactic disk evolve into a spiral much like the Milky Way.

Reductions in national carbon emissions could prevent more than 3,000 premature deaths per year by cleaning up the air across the nation, finds a new study published yesterday in Nature Climate Change.

The oil itself does not appear to help the phytoplankton, but the low concentration of oil found above natural seeps isn't killing them, and turbulence from the rising oil and gas bubbles is bringing up deep - water nutrients that phytoplankton need to grow, according to a new study appearing in the latest issue of Nature Geoscience.

In a study in the journal Nature researchers created a «pseudo gap,» in which electrons in superconducting materials line up just before flowing resistance - free.

In a pilot study in 59 patients, it picked up early - stage pancreatic cancer in more than 90 per cent of cases (Nature Biomedical Engineering, doi.org/bzch).

In the Nature Communications study, UTSW researchers also reported how miR - 17 causes cyst proliferation: the molecule essentially reprograms the metabolism of kidney cells so that cellular structures called mitochondria use less nutrients, freeing up resources to instead make cell parts that become cysts.

In a study published in Nature in February, researchers reported finding a steroid compound (called 24 - isopropylcholestane) in 675 - million - year - old stone cores, drilled from former seabeds up to three miles beneath the deserts of Oman.

The new study looks at the Red List, a catalogue of extinct and threatened species drawn up by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

A study published on February 2 in Nature Communications ups the ante, reporting that conventional TES techniques do not deliver enough current to activate brain circuits or modulate brain rhythms.

«Sumoylation controls the timing of Tup1 - mediated transcriptional deactivation» published today, March 13, 2015 in Nature Communications is a follow up to a previous study which found SUMO in every gene examined.

This natural carbon sequestration system sucks up 0.2 gigaton of carbon every year, scientists reported this week in a new study in Nature Geoscience.

Two new studies published in the journal Nature take the story we've been telling ourselves about the origins of our own species and basically wads it up, torches it, tosses it out the window and then backs over it with a car.

Famed astrophysicist Stephen Hawking has shaken up the popular science world with his newest study about the basic nature of black holes, but is his idea revolutionary?

The new study, published Tuesday in Nature Communications, sequenced the genetic information of 13 individuals who lived on the Great Hungarian Plain during the 5,000 years leading up to the Iron Age.

A study published in the June 10 issue of the journal Nature clearly demonstrates changes in species ranges as butterflies shift north to track a changing climate as the planet warms up.

According to a new study co-authored by Allen and published Thursday in Nature Climate Change, the eventual peak level of warming that the planet will see from greenhouse gas emissions is going up at 2 percent per year, much faster than actual temperatures are increasing.

In a study published in the journal Nature, an international team of scientists from the IceCube Collaboration has announced that neutrinos can be stopped as they pass through Earth — a discovery that could open up new avenues of physics research.

By that time it is too late to do follow up observations,» Evan Keane, a scientist at the Square Kilometre Array Organisation in the U.K. and lead author of a study published in the journal Nature, said in a statement.

In a new study published today in the journal Nature Communications, a research team from the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at Roswell Park Cancer Institute reports their discovery of a major mechanism by which cells regulate this important and multifunctional tumor suppressor, opening up new avenues for cancer research and treatment.

By surveying the whole sky, we will find systems that orbit stars 10 times closer and 100 times brighter than those found by Kepler — opening up new possibilities for measuring planet masses and densities, studying their atmospheres, characterizing their host stars, and establishing the full nature of the systems in which the planets reside.

For the study, Alan Gray at University College London recruited 122 undergraduates, separated them into groups of four, and showed each group one of three clips — either a stand - up set by comedian Michael McIntyre, the «Jungles» episode from the nature documentary series Planet Earth, or an instructional golf video.

«Studies have even shown that spending up to 90 minutes in nature can reduce negative thoughts as well as activity in the subgenual prefrontal cortex area of the brain that is responsible for mood disorders and negative thoughts.»

It's a case study in what can happen when human needs exceed nature's ability to keep up, and unfortunately it's one of many.