Sentences with phrase «when human models»

The regulations require that when human models are used in display advertising, the models should be clearly definable as reasonably representing majority and minority groups, both sexes, and, when appropriate, families with children.

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The model traces its origins to 2003, when enterprising human - resources executives Jody Thompson and Cali Ressler floated the idea to Best Buy.

Von Holzhausen makes no bones about it: The Model 3's ultra-minimalist interior — completely defined by a horizontal version of the Tesla touchscreen — anticipates a day when cars won't need controls for human drivers.

Pharmaceutical scientists hope for a moment of chemical serendipity, despite often not fully understanding the complexity of the biological mechanisms they're targeting — or why something might fail in humans when it works so neatly in a mouse model.

Boston Dynamics has produced a number of robots that mimic human and animal movement, including Atlas, a humanoid model that co-ordinates motion and balance using its arms and legs and can pick itself up off the ground when knocked over.

When human beings are looking to each other as models of being, the pathway of life is a treadmill or squirrel cage rather than an actual road.

Such models do not create genuine pluralism; rather they perpetuate unity in conformity, meaning that the experiences of ethnic minority social groups are unacceptable when they fail to coincide with the normative criteria of human experience prescribed by the white majority social group.

Simplistic growth models such as unfolding flowers are deceptively attractive but inadequate when applied to the complexities of human life The recognition that «dying» precedes rebirth is a valuable part of ancient Christian wisdom (expressed symbolically by crucifixion preceding resurrection).

It has indeed been a strange perversion of the theological mind to employ for our picture of God the «model» which we find most reprehensible when we see it in human form.

And Indian history suggests that when this unitary, exclusive and hegemonic model is institutionalized it is both threatening to the human right to be religiously different, and destructive of the secular, that is, non-religious, character of the nation - state which is guaranteed in the constitution.

When this model is transposed to the human universe, the individual being becomes the atom — the single unit of social matter that is the basic building block for all social groupings.

Jeremy is Brian sugegsting that you to try not to follow in the footsetps of our Lord and Master, The Living Word of God who in the Garden of Gethsemane modeled broken humanity and humility when he made himself so vulnearble he asked three mere humans to pray for him (the same three who were about to deny him)

Variables were retained in the reduced logistic regression model when their presence was determined to confound the association between human milk feeding and infection or sepsis / meningitis, as defined by a change of > 5 % in the regression coefficient for type of feeding when the variable was removed from the full regression model.

When categories of human milk were entered into the logistic regression models, a dose - response effect was not observed.

A reformed role model approach, when applied to human rights diplomacy, takes the form of a laissez - faire attitude to rights promotion.

On this traditional model, human beings conceived of as rational actors were only occasionally subject to flights of irrationality in those rare moments when emotions overtook them.

That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.

Zebrafish that stop swimming when left without company are showing promise as the first fish model of a human mood disorder.

Using a mouse model that expresses an altered form of the normal human prion protein, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have determined why the human proteins aren't corrupted when exposed to the elk prions.

A recent study showed that mice were better models when they were exposed to common human viruses.

«While the data suggests we need to exercise caution when considering the implications of high - fat diets during pregnancy, we can't yet make that leap to apply these findings in animal models directly to humans,» said Dr. Tamashiro.

But when the researchers compared the genomes of opossums and humans, they found a surprising number of similar immune - related genes, meaning it's useful for just the opposite of the expected reason: The gray short - tailed opossum is a nice model for immunology research.

When you take out the component of human - generated carbon dioxide, the models don't work at all.

For example, rats are often good models for humans in disease research, but they aren't when it comes to pooping because rats are pellet poopers.

To precisely identify the neurobiological processes at work when speech is heard by a human brain, Anne - Lise Giraud's team and colleagues at Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris) built a computerized model of neuronal microcircuits which replicates cerebral waves.

The so - called «human challenge model» has a long and checkered past that began with 18th century experiments by smallpox vaccine developer Edward Jenner and later fell under intense scrutiny when they were conducted by Nazi doctors, military researchers, and academic scientists working with prisoners.

Crawford - Brown worked for a while on models of the effects of radiation and chemical exposure on human health, then wandered into decision analysis by the back door when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) started to use some of his scientific models.

This approach allowed them to determine when HSV - 1 and HSV - 2 were introduced into humans with far more precision than standard models that do not account for natural selection over the course of viral evolution.

In earlier studies involving animal models and human cancer cell lines, researchers found that breast cancer spreads when three specific cells are in direct contact: an endothelial cell (a type of cell that lines the blood vessels), a perivascular macrophage (a type of immune cell found near blood vessels), and a tumor cell that produces high levels of Mena, a protein that enhances a cancer cell's ability to spread.

It was born in the 1500s when Andreas Vesalius published the first anatomical atlas based on human models.

Moving to an animal model, they applied the nanoparticles and hydrogen peroxide topically to the teeth of rats, which can develop tooth decay when infected with S. mutans just as humans do.

Interestingly, when compared to human cellular models, mouse models of PD did not demonstrate the same toxic cascade, according to the study.

When observing the colorful Turquoise killifish swimming in its aquarium, it is difficult to believe that it can serve as a model system for human aging; but it does.

When transplanted to an animal model of corneal blindness, these tissues are shown to repair the front of the eye and restore vision, which scientists say could pave the way for human clinical trials of anterior eye transplantation to restore lost or damaged vision.

One computer scientist at the Center for Human Modeling and Simulation «freaked out,» Bruckner remembers, when she said the computer needed to mimic the 26 bones and 23 joints of a real human Human Modeling and Simulation «freaked out,» Bruckner remembers, when she said the computer needed to mimic the 26 bones and 23 joints of a real human human foot.

Using a combination of human or specially engineered mouse cells in vitro and in vivo animal models, study senior investigator Judy Lieberman, MD, PhD; study lead investigator Farokh Dotiwala, PhD, with a team lead by the Brazilian parasitologist Ricardo Gazzinelli, DSc, DVM, found that when an immune killer cell, such as a T - cell or natural killer (NK) cell, encounters a cell infected with any of three intracellular parasites (Trypanosoma cruzi, Toxoplasma gondii or Leishmania major), it releases three proteins that together kill both the parasite and the infected cell:

«Right now, one of the biggest areas of failure is in phase II trials, when you get to those places where you're looking for efficacy and you suddenly discover that the compound that worked great in your animal model doesn't do much in humans,» he says.

When RNAi therapies weren't delivered to the right tissues, dangerous side effects showed up in humans that weren't predicted through animal models.

The monkey model has its own limitations: Monkeys don't develop severe disease when infected with different serotypes of dengue virus, which clearly happens in humans.

After an ischemic stroke in the middle cerebral artery — one of the most common types of stroke in humans — the animal models showed much lower overall fluid intake but increased preference for alcohol over water when they did drink.

When they did finally begin to disperse across the globe, according to this model, they replaced the archaic human species they encountered along the way, including the Neandertals, without interbreeding with them.

«Importantly, we use mice as models of human beings in research, and so when looking for anti-obesity drugs, we need to fully understand the function of the NPY system in this animal model to understand how similar circuits in humans connect with the body clock.»

«Large animal models of human disease, like cats, are really helpful for determining what's going to happen in a child when you're treating them,» Vite said.

Why rely on mouse brains to help us understand our most complex organ when you can grow a model of a human one?

They also provide new information to determine when the mouse is an appropriate model to study human biology and disease, and may help to explain some of its limitations.

His weapon of choice is a bamboo rod attached to a sharpened stone, modeled after the killing tools wielded by early modern humans some 50,000 years ago, when they cohabited in Eurasia with their large - boned relatives, the Neanderthals.

But while many appear to be effective in animal models, most fail when tested in late - stage human clinical trials.

After confirming in mouse models that cells from HER2 - positive breast cancers became resistant to anti-HER2 treatment when implanted into the brain but not into other tissues, the investigators found that HER3 is overexpressed in brain metastases of HER2 - positive breast cancers from both mice and human patients.

When compared with the genomes of living people, the ancient genomes allow anthropologists to thoroughly test the competing models of human origins for the first time.

The model suggests that outbreaks are more likely in urban areas with higher human and mosquito population densities, in years with longer growing seasons, when infected travelers arrive early in the growing season, and when tiger mosquitos have fewer non-human hosts that result in wasted bites.