The "Three Degrees Rule" may have evolved with the human species, the authors argue.
"The human species is about evolution and is about moving forward, " said Eric Anderson, president of Space Adventures Ltd.
Dispersed, cooperative knowledge works in economics as it does in evolutionary biology, to accelerate advancement of the human species.
Knowledge of the Moon predates the human species if we go by the female 28 day (ie, lunar month) cycle.
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However, in many ways the saddest part is that our world will become a much poorer place culturally for the human species.
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The mean temperature by 2070, perhaps earlier, will be higher than it has been since the human species evolved, according to the Nature article.
This is a form of prejudice which unduly favours the human species and seems to justify its members in exploiting, eating and experimenting on other animals for their benefit.
Surprisingly, only 5-10% of the genetic variation present in the human species (that is, 5-10% of the 0.1% of the genome which does vary from person to person) distinguishes one "racial" group from another.
But it can't save the human species from itself.
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The moon seemed to elevate him and his colleagues to the status of oracles, and people pressed them for their thoughts on everything from the future of the human species to the chances for world peace.
For these autistics, targeting cure and prevention implies that they need to be prevented or cured, rather than appreciated and acknowledged for what they have to contribute, speaking or not, as part of the neurological diversity of the human species.
Vaccines are developed for polio, TB, AIDS, bird-flu and mad-cow type epidemics and pandemics that periodically threaten to envelop the world, with the feared trends actually resulting not in annihilation of the human species, but in an improvement in life expectancies.
Indeed, the smartphone, which the iPhone was the first decent implementation of, looks like becoming the fastest adopted technology ever in the history of the entire human species so far.
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Homo habilis, the first human species, is never mentioned.
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Hailing from Siberia's Denisova Cave, the girl was from an ancient human sub-species similar to the Neanderthals.
Its shape indicates the diminutive, human-like species Australopithecus afarensis had arches in its feet.
While suggestions of a new species threatening the human race have been mooted, Professor Kim is not worried.
The common ancestor is, however, too recent for the new species to be a remnant of the first human excursion from Africa, the one that led to Java man and Peking man, now known as Homo erectus.
This, some scientists believe, leads to new illnesses formed by genetic mutation crossing the species barrier and entering the human population.
This, some scientists believe, leads to new diseases formed by genetic mutation crossing the species barrier and entering the human population.
But the environmental challenges of species protection and human poverty amelioration are only too real, with deforestation occurring at a rate of some 2% per year, at least between 2002 and 2005, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
The prevailing Western ethic assumes that human interests must always prevail over the comparable interests of members of other species.
Since there are few anatomical differences between human species, cognitive ones are the most likely cause of modern man's predominance.
When Abe finds out his species -- the half-human, half-lizard Mudokons -- is next for the sausage grinder, he sets out to free them.
The discovery of this new sweat bee species which belongs to a large family of bee species that depend on human perspiration for salt to survive highlights the importance of the thousands of native bee species in pollinating plants, flowers and fruits.
He was taken aback, having been certain that the human genome would be unlike that of any other species.
But in 2004, researchers discovered that a dwarf species of human, dubbed "The Hobbit", was living on the Indonesian island of Flores until 12, 000 years ago - long after modern humans had colonised the region.
The focus upon human mortality rates associated with climate change serves to remind us that the far vaster constellation of life species upon which we depend is far more vulnerable than we are.
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