Dr Ward and Dr Kellis found that, in addition to the 5% of human DNA that is conserved between mammals, an additional 4% of human DNA appears to be uniquely human in the sense that it is prone to purifying selection in humans but not in other mammals.
As much of the population retreats to a vocational lifestyle, only dimly aware, through TED talks, Paul Graham essays and Khan Academy videos, of the human civilizational Grand Narrative, scholarship in the old sense of the world will return as an indulgence for the few, rather than an industrial mode of knowledge production.
Mythology was not about theology, in the modern sense, but about human experience.
" As Eunice said at one point, Special Olympics teaches "that all human beings are created equal in the sense that each has the capacity and a hunger for moral excellence, for courage, for friendship and for love.
One of the things that went missing in the shadow of that volcanic dust was a sense of human power.
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In the art of Jean-Michel Othoniel, the sense of the human body is always present, even when there's no body to be seen.
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Well, drones are aptly named, in the sense that they do not guide themselves -- they need human beings, who need intelligence.
My sense is that the human mind is not to be found in the structure of the brain, but rather in its function.
Previous recessions, even deep and gloomy ones, have been marked by a sense that this is the time to bring out the best in human ingenuity, to create the game changers that move the economy on to a new level.
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This view of the human brain adds credence to the already intuitive sense we have that in most cases pictures are easier to deal with than words, that visually organized information can be highly complex and yet at the same time clearer than a model built on language.
In a very basic sense, he has put a powerful new tool at the service of the human imagination, enabling filmmakers to marry fantasy and reality.
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