Sentences with phrase «with human biology»

Protein - based nanoparticles are ideal for drug delivery because they are compatible with human biology, are biodegradable, and have low toxicity.

Biomedical engineering is very broad, combining engineering techniques with human biology to develop medically relevant technologies.

It's about making progress toward your goals consistently and deliberately, in a way that works with our human biology, allowing for proper refueling and consolidation of knowledge.»

Not exact matches

A former health care investment analyst with a degree in biology from Yale University and current CEO of the company, Wojcicki is fascinated by the mysteries of the genome and what it can reveal about the human body.

«The miracles of technology cause us to live in a hectic, clockwork world that does violence to human biology, enabling us to do nothing but pursue the future faster and faster... Specialization in verbiage, classification, and mechanized thinking has put man out of touch with many of the marvelous powers of «instinct» which govern his body.

[8] It must be realised, therefore, that the question of the human body does not deal only with biology and chemistry, politics and economics, but also with meaning and value.

A degree of kinship between human beings and the rest of physical creation has always been clear to an extent, but the depth and detail of our interrelationship with the rest of life on the planet is being confirmed over and over again in breathtaking detail by new scientific advances such as genetic studies and molecular biology.

These roles and relations are not fundamentally natural phenomena integral to human identity and social welfare but are mere accidents of biology overlaid with social conventions that can be replaced by functionally equivalent roles without loss.

The reality of human sexuality is a patent fact; and it would seem to be intimately tied in with man's total organic movement, which as we have seen includes his physiology, biology, and psychology, as well as his appreciative (and hence his aesthetic), valuational, and feeling qualities.

The absence of strict determinism that recent physics has discovered at the most basic levels of matter, the chance mutations that biology finds at the level of life's evolution, and the freedom that comes forth with human existence — all of these are the expected features of any world we might claim to be distinct from the being of its creator.

Still further, Hartshorne points out that our loveless physics and biology have produced in our time loveless politics and economics, with the results that we have seen the revival of human cruelty on an unprecedented scale and the adoption of callous economic policies which leave the alleviation of human miseries to the automatic functioning of the «market.

There is a determined attempt to impose gender theories in many countries — with attempts to change language or to castigate parents for bringing up children as male or female, as if the structures of language and grammar bore no necessary relation to human biology and were just a social construct of a patriarchal or «straight» society — and forgetting that «non-binary» language is itself a construct and an attempt to ideologically cleanse language to suit a particular theory.

SOGI policies attempt to impose, by force of law, a system of orthodoxy with respect to human sexuality: the belief that marriage is merely a union of consenting adults, regardless of biology, and that one can be male, female, none, or both, again, regardless of biology.

That is, I believe, bad philosophy — and incompatible with the basic principles of our civilization and polity; but at least it does not rely on denying basic facts known to anyone who has taken the trouble to acquaint himself or herself with modern human embryology and developmental biology.

Craig Venter (which helped to sequence the human genome) announced that it had created the first - ever synthetic, self - reproducing microbe with synthetic biology.

None of them are perfect, some may even be deeply flawed... but if they are coupled with a number of other factors, such as sociology, human history, biology, and more... a picture begins to emerge.

I don't want to delve deeply into the realms of human biology again but it's similar to exercise: your body will automatically respond with an increased heart rate and blood pressure before you start exercising once you do it on a regular basis and this can be applied to sleep.

Attachment parenting, popularized by the Sears family, is an approach to parenting in which parents value bonding with their baby, trusting the wisdom of human biology, and empowering themselves to create confident healthy children through close physical and emotional relationships.

Cultural innovations and child care practices and, importantly, the dynamic social values and ideologies that legitimize them, shift quite rapidly relative to evolutionary - based changes in fundamental infant biology.1 This raises the possibility that widely recommended infant care practices can be at odds with the human infant's biological, psychological and emotional needs and expectations, at least as inferred from the human infant's evolutionary past.

Of course, reality is a lot more complicated than this rough caricature — biology is NOT destiny for animals with a complex brain, and human instincts are filtered through layer upon layer of culture and other learned behavior.

With my concurrent interests in human biology, I decided to complete an honors thesis on hormonal correlates of musical ability in men and women.

The scope of bioethics can expand with biotechnology, including cloning, gene therapy, life extension, human genetic engineering, astroethics and life in space, and manipulation of basic biology through altered DNA, XNA and proteins.

With an M.A. in human genetics and molecular biology from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a B.S. in biochemistry from New Mexico State University,...

Tom Kirkwood of Newcastle University, UK, disagrees with the idea of a limit to human lifespan: «The idea does not really fit what we already know about the biology of the ageing process.

«If climate were causing this, we would expect to see these extinction events either sometimes (diverging from) human migration across the globe or always lining up with clear climate events in the record,» said Lyons, assistant professor of biology at Nebraska.

For one futurist, being human with limited intelligence and doomed biology was never enough.

It is no secret that human biology and education measure time in different ways; however, «our ability to function optimally [and learn], varies with biological time rather than conventional social times», explain the team leading the research.

The group also compared the cat genome with those of other mammals — including a tiger, cow, dog and human — to understand more about the genetics of cat biology.

Since it shares more than 80 percent of its proteins with humans, studying this tiny creature can reveal many secrets about our own biology.

Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, scientists have expanded their knowledge of how living cells work with new approaches including genomics, proteomics, and systems biology.

But we looked at what happens if you take human body and you leave it be; a human body that has, you know, died — a person has died — and then what happens with the biology then.

«There is no doubt that parenting plays a dynamic, cumulative role in human development in concert with biology and other environmental forces,» said Warren.

Human biology reorganized itself to cope with the punishing burden of our oversize thinking parts.

We're so intertwined with microbes that biology writer Ed Yong describes himself as «trillions of microbes in a human - shaped sack.»

«With large present - day genomic datasets and increased international collaboration to handle the many newly sequenced ancient datasets, there is huge potential to understand the biology of human prehistory in a way that has never been accessible before.»

However, for those with a clinical orientation, whose primary scientific interest is in human biology and human disease, exposure to, and training in, the human context of the medical clinic is essential.

The goals of synthetic biology are certainly ambitious: to produce a toolbox of standard biological parts with well - characterised functions that can be put together in combinations that may not exist in nature in order to perform human - designed functions outside the laboratory.

«The Neandertal genome sequence just by itself will not tell us what makes humans special, it will always be in conjunction with other work that really addresses the biology of a specific change,» he says.

I work in biology, but I also work with the human resources cluster, so it intrigues me to see successful proposals and good mentoring for our young adults.

Two teams have independently discovered that a single regulatory protein acts as the master genetic switch that triggers the development of male and female sexual forms (termed gametocytes) of the malaria parasite, solving a long - standing mystery in parasite biology with important implications for human health.

Habitual bipedal locomotion is a defining feature of modern humans compared with other primates, and the evolution of this behaviour in our clade would have had profound effects on the biologies of our fossil ancestors and relatives.

A wide variety of conditions that affect human adults, with the notable exception of cancer and infections, could be aided if we could stimulate regeneration, argues Mark T. Keating, a professor of cell biology at Harvard Medical School.

With an M.A. in human genetics and molecular biology from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a B.S. in biochemistry from New Mexico State University, Cordova has held research internships at those institutions as well as at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and at the University of Texas - Houston.

According to the paper, the field of synthetic biology — a discipline that utilizes chemically synthesized DNA to create organisms that address human needs — is developing rapidly, with billions of dollars being invested annually.

In fact, scientists are discovering that a lot of human biology has reorganized itself to cope with the burden of an oversize brain.

Bees began specializing as pollen and nectar feeders and living in social groups about 60 million years ago — their ancient biology was then suddenly expected to keep pace with a barrage of changes that humans had exposed them to over just 200 years.

Playfully exploring the human body as a child, she says, set her on the path to where she is today: working to inspire the next generation with her own science games and beefing up her credentials by pursuing a biology Ph.D. at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia.

Investigative studies of human biology with an emphasis on disease, including small clinical trials

The budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a prime organism for studying fundamental cellular processes, with the functions of many proteins important in the cell cycle and signaling networks found in human biology having first been discovered in yeast.

Captain America: The First Avenger Paramount / Marvel More games with biology: «Super Soldier Serum» and «Vita - Rays» transform a sickly army reject into a crime fighter with superior human (though not superhuman) powers.