Sentences with phrase «very human ability»

Obviously, one plausible answer was almost certainly the very human ability to empathise with another, visibly fragile human being, who was having some difficulties.
The constants remain, though: bodily dysfunction, emotional trauma, and the very human ability to somehow ignore and even triumph over it all.

Not exact matches

But when asked by Sen. Bob Corker (R - TN) if human activity has contributed to climate change, Tillerson said that «the increase in the greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere are having an effect,» and that «our ability to predict that effect is very limited.»
The (until now) uniquely human ability to understand the complexities of language, multiplied by the speed of computational efficiency, results in a very effective response program.
Instant gratification turns into the need for constant progress, being self - centered turns into the ability to relate to people on a very basic, human level — because we want their attention.
The properties of the chemical substances, a plant's movement towards the sun and its ability to produce oxygen from carbon dioxide are very useful to humans in general and can be very useful to designers.
«As faithful Catholics, we can not set aside our deeply - held differences and put in any place of honor those who continuously attack the tenets of our faith, and even our very ability to practice that faith,» wrote President Father Shenan J. Boquet of Human Life International.
As Robert Haynes, president of the 16th International Congress of Genetics, told his organization, «for at least 3,000 years, the majority of people have considered that human beings were special... What the ability to manipulate genes should indicate to people is the very deep extent to which we are biological machines....
As a human race we have haven't been around very long (relatively speaking) but already we have the ability to build artificially intelligent computers and travel to other planets.
I very well may awkwardly acknowledge your ability to human more appropriately than I.
If you do your very mothering ability could be called into question with accusations of feeding your child poison and comparisons of formula to human waste: «formula has CORN SYRUP, how could you want to give your baby poison?
It ranges from social / emotional wellness — an ability to form satisfying relationships with others, to play, communicate, learn, and experience the full spectrum of human emotions — to the disorders of very early childhood.
But «my ability» is subject to human reasoning and interpretation, which by its very nature is limited.
Human beings like to make things — it's as simple as that, and also as complex as every other piece of human culture (we have an amazing ability to create very elaborate structures out of the flimsiest of elemeHuman beings like to make things — it's as simple as that, and also as complex as every other piece of human culture (we have an amazing ability to create very elaborate structures out of the flimsiest of elemehuman culture (we have an amazing ability to create very elaborate structures out of the flimsiest of elements).
He says, «These techniques give us the ability to look in on the intact, functioning human brain — in some cases in very noninvasive ways.»
The scientists said their cord blood - derived iPSCs compared very well with the ability of human embryonic - derived iPSCs to repair retinal damage.
«Humans are very social, and coming down from the trees to live on the African plains could have triggered a situation where higher cognitive abilities were highly favored,» Lahn says.
The ability to manufacture proteins, which at present are very difficult or even impossible to produce, in large quantities and in their native form, rapidly and inexpensively, will have an enormous impact in all sectors of biology (biotechnology, nutrition, pharmacy, human and animal health care, and, in the near future, nanotechnology).
One of the puzzling and fascinating things about humans is that we have the ability to form enormous groups — the United States, with 290 million people, or Britain, with 60 million people — that are led by very small numbers of individuals.
If we had an unfolding pandemic that ratcheted up a couple of notches so that the virus went through a mutational cycle and became more virulent without sacrificing its apparently extraordinary ability to transmit between humans, then very quickly distributors in the United States would discover that our N - 95 masks, syringes, latex gloves, and protective gear for first responders are all made overseas.
The ability to keep human embryos developing in the lab for almost 2 weeks — achieved for the first time this year — should provide new insights into very early human development, and generate debate on whether ethical limits on studying embryos in culture should be extended.
However, all regions of the human brain have molecular signatures very similar to those of our primate relatives, yet some regions contain distinctly human patterns of gene activity that mark the brain's evolution and may contribute to our cognitive abilities, a new Yale - led study has found.
To make the approach feasible in humans, researchers need to design nanoparticles that are «very, very selective» in their ability to target specific brain structures and neurons, Sastre says.
«It could change our perception of human uniqueness, that we share some of that ability not just with chimpanzees and closely related species but also with a very different species.»
«The ability to generate pure populations of these cell types is very important for any kind of clinically important regenerative medicine,» said Loh, «as well as to develop a basic road map of human embryonic development.
«It could change our perception of human uniqueness, that we share some of that ability not just with chimpanzees and closely related species but also with a very different species,» co-author Cameron Buckner, assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Houston, said in a statement.
«Humans have very limited capacity for regeneration, while other species like salamanders have the remarkable ability to functionally regenerate limbs, heart tissue and even the spinal cord after injury,» said lead researcher Karen Echeverri, PhD, assistant professor in the department of genetics, cell biology and development at the University of Minnesota.
I would suggest that for humans to have developed the ability to stay in ketosis even with more than sufficient protein intake, we must have at least have spent frequent long periods in a condition of very low carbohydrate, high fat access, either exogenously or endogenously, and more than adequate protein as a dietary norm.
She is gorgeous and lethal, tempering Ilsa's super spy abilities with a very human underpinning.
Although gifted with super abilities these are very much still human beings doing the best they can.
Understandably, this can be broken down to very many requirements, from the ability of a software to generate «complete copies of records in human readable and electronic form suitable for inspection, review and copying» to having an authentication system in place to only allow access to authorized individuals.
EducaMoMo does not rule that one day may open its target to the adult level, because it is very important that all human beings develop this abilities and skills to cope with different life situations and because it is essential in the education of the children due to the fact that parents are the first examples of emotional intelligence to their children.
She was very strict but fair and shared stories of her childhood... her ability to relate her personal stories made her seem more human to me.
But certainly what seems so important to me now is what it seems we're losing in our culture: the very basic ability to empathize, to feel that others are human beings just as we are, though they may look different and have a different set of beliefs.
Not a time to get very far into psychology, but we humans have the odd ability to automatically consider more expensive things to have higher quality that dirt - cheap things.
This is about the very nature of the human brain and how mental states and trauma impact our ability to read and write, causing crippling writer's block or the inability to step away from the pen or keyboard.
But they were conducted at a time when our understanding of both human and animal behaviour was in its infancy and our ability to study it was very limited.
This is a very large breed with a lot of power and the ability to do serious bodily injury to humans.
Incontinence, or the loss of the ability to control the bladder, is not only quite common in humans but is also very common in dogs.
Everyone has very real human needs, and your ability to address theirs will largely determine whether or not they keep driving by other veterinary practices to get to yours.
Over many years of personal anthropological studies (people watching from cafe windows or park benches), I have observed with complete fascination the human being's ability to learn: People using branches to lift kites from tree - tops, younger people using lighters as beer - bottle openers, people reading beneath trees soaking up words to ponder over, etc... People are very cool.
Sure Ezio has swagger, but Altair's very human flaws and his ability to overcome them made him cheer him on through every bit of sarcasm.
It was similar to SMB in a sense that it was very «cartoon - like» but also had unrealistic (super human) abilities that were unique for each player.
In a similar way, Riley has used this very ability of the human eye to make an impression on the viewers of her works, hence her reputation of being an «optical» artist.
Human civilization has depended on our ability to «gather» solar energy through photosynthesis for millennia — this is called «agriculture» — and today's solar thermal and photovoltaic technologies make it VERY easy to gather solar energy for electricity, water and space heating, etc..
At the very least, I think it's vital to understand the cognitive traits that impede humans» ability to regard and address certain kinds of problems, both geophysical and ethical.
The HAARP has subsequently become a target for those who have suggested that it could be used to test the ability «to deliver very large amount of energy, comparable to a nuclear bomb, anywhere on earth», CHANGING WEATHER PATTERNS, blocking all global communications, disrupting human mental processes and mind control, causing earthquakes, and «x-raying» the earth.
There will be limits — probably very serious limits — to society's ability to adapt to the harmful consequences of human - caused global climatic disruption.
His argument is very simple: dogs have survived for millions of years eating raw food, both in the wild and with human settlements, and that they don't have the ability to digest grains.
The groups, the question - and - answer discussions, the company pages, the people pages, and the ability to reach out and contact actual human beings who can help you with what you need to know are all parts of the very valuable LinkedIn whole.
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