Sentences with phrase «whether homo»

Nevertheless, the question of whether Homo sapiens possesses the capacity and the will to maintain the Earth - atmosphere system in a sort of relative homeostatic balance is intriguing.

In the study, the archaeologists said that it was too soon to conclude whether Homo sapiens, Neanderthals, or other species were the ones who created these tools.

Scientists are still debating whether Homo floresiensis was its own species, or merely a group of diseased modern humans.

«We looked at whether Homo floresiensis could be descended from Homo erectus,» Argue said.

In your interview with Richard Leakey, you report that he steps aside from the debate on whether Homo floresiensis — the «hobbit» — represents a distinct species.

Colin Barras asks whether Homo sapiens domesticated ourselves to become more social and less violent than other hominin species, such...

The DNA data suggest not one but at least two instances of interbreeding between archaic and modern humans, raising the question of whether Homo sapiens at that point was a distinct species (see sidebar).

It's unclear whether Homo sapiens or a closely related species made Olorgesailie's Middle Stone Age tools, since no hominid fossils have been found there.

Now, one could say that if the environment shapes homosexuality then it must also be a factor in allowing the heterosexual «default» to remain unchanged, but even in that instance it would be incorrect to say that the environment [i] determines [i] sexuality whether homo or hetero.

Not exact matches

Beyond the obvious reality that to seek to reduce a relationship to it's purely sexual element whether hetero or homo is insulting... This comment is particularly silly since the same description of dominant verses submissive, giving verses receiving, applies equally well to heterosexual sex.

Demonstrating the point, Mr. Williams shortly thereafter announced to a church gathering that celibacy is a kind of perversion, that monogamy (whether in hetero or homo unions) is a life - denying restriction, and that Mother Teresa of Calcutta would be a more whole person if she had sex from time to time.

Whether the body was that of a homo sapiens or a homo habilis or somewhere in - between, the soul was that of a human.

of it; if I were to reach back in time to grasp the hand of the «first parent», regardless of whether the hand that I clasped was that of a fellow homo sapiens or that of an earlier form of the homo genus I would be able to shake the hand and greetits owner as a fellow man.

He famously was involved with the debate against Arius, and whether Christ is of one substance with the Father, homo - ousios.

Now, we're asking Homo sapiens to crank up their interesting by telling a better version of the truth — adding that extra something to take their stories from dull to dazzling, whether it's in an Instagram post or a tale told over an ice - cold Dos with friends.»

In 2005 a virtual brain of the one known skull of Homo floresiensis — the three - foot - tall hominid discovered on the Indonesian island of Flores — provided evidence in the ongoing debate about whether the creature represents a separate species or was a human pygmy with a birth defect.

Trinkaus and colleagues, describing the partial skulls in March in Science, won't speculate on whether they belonged to Homo sapiens transitioning from archaic to modern, the elusive Denisovans or an as - yet - unidentifi ed hominin species.

It's unclear, though, whether developmental slowing in those parts of the body applied only to Neandertals or to Stone Age Homo sapiens as well.

«I would really like to think a little more about whether this thing is Homo erectus or what our definition of Homo erectus is,» he says.

Early Homo molar; image courtesy of Jose Braga / Didier Descouens There has been fierce debate recently over whether the original «caveman» diet was one of heaps of bloody meat or fields of greens.

The findings fit into the ongoing debate over whether tools mark the start of modern human culture, or predate Homo.

Checking the types of animal bones at other early Homo fossil sites out of Africa could show whether the mix of prey species changed when hominins colonized a new site, supporting a «naïve prey» effect.

The bulk of one interviewee's beard, the size of another's collection of musical instruments, the length of a third's pants: as Garreau knows all too well, these are the indispensable rivets to hold the attention of the current version of Homo sapiens while we try to ponder whether we will have indefinite life spans or whether the world will end before our children have a chance to grow up.

But whether the species Homo erectus, meaning «upright man», should be reclassified into several distinct species remains controversial.

Its return highlighted debate over whether this hominid was a distinct Homo species that purposefully disposed of at least some of its dead.

Kate, some human evolution stuff at the meeting about the arguments about some new fossils about whether it's a direct ancestor to Homo sapiens or whether it's an Australopithecine.

Whether H. floresiensis is correctly attributed to the genus Homo; if actually a member of an earlier member of the hominin lineage, such as H. erectus; could Hobbit belong to A. afarensis and if so how did Honnit's ancestors get to Indonesia; these are all questions difficult to answer on the evidence currently available.

Whether it was due to its possession of human - like gait or not, Homo erectus is the first hominin species to have been found outside of Africa.

In it, he inquires whether the editor could «obtain for me a good specimen of the genus Homo known as the cow - boy.»

Holograms appeared on screens as a leader from the imagined land spoke in praise of a «fully functioning homo - society where men» — whether clone or naturally born — «can come together freely and fully.»

Meanwhile, I'd reeeely like to find out whether they compared homo'd or raw CRN 1 & 2 stations with the rest of the country.

Tom O, Whether that is a conscious desire of the (Greens, Liberal Progressives or «Environmentalists») all of whom are patently idealist, and idealism can very easily lead to fascism, I Wholeheartedly agree with you that the consequences of fulfilling [their] desires and aspirations will lead to an inequality of living standards, not only never seen before, even under the pharaohs of ancient Egypt, but may become a cause of species differentiation for Homo sapiens, with The Blessed enlightened ones controlling Everything.