The founding principle of Islam is that the Koran is the direct word of God, revealed to Muhammad in order that he impart it to humankind.
And in places like California (the second largest rice growing state in the U.S.), weeds are now resistant to almost every (legal) chemical known to humankind.
Using almost every type of telescope known to humankind, Prof Marscher believes he has worked out where and how the jets - or blazars - are formed.
By working with leading scientific institutions, we will collate data and catalogue life forms and unlock the wonders of the oceans still unknown to humankind or science.
The nuclear industry believes recycling the used fuel and turning it into Mox can help reduce the world's growing stockpile of plutonium, one of the most toxic substances known to humankind.
The more that ecosystems become degraded, the UN says, the greater the risk that they will be pushed "over the edge" into a new stable state of much less utility to humankind.
Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality that it called by many names, such as God, Brahman, Nirvana, Allah, or Dao.
We consider that space technologies can significantly assist in the protection of our heritage that is common to all humankind.
Just as we are all water managers, we all need to take responsibility for the wise use of wetlands in order to keep humankind supplied with water.
The goal of that common future, Clinton continued, should be for people the world over to strive to erase humankind's most base, most destructive modes of behavior.
This tasty narrative premise is quickly abandoned for two and a half hours of disconnected drivel when the enemy Decepticons invade Chicago, and the Autobots, well-intentioned metal dunderheads who reside on Earth to protect humankind, save the day with help from Sam (LaBeouf).
All cultures and civilizations contribute to the enrichment of humankind.
It symbolises the Greek contribution to the cultural heritage of humankind.
The main message of the expo is that the well-being of humankind is linked to that of the ocean, which is under threat: global cooperation is needed.
Down in Chiapas, where pesos are few, reasons for celebration fewer and bail-outs for those who lack either fewer still, humankind has had to worry about something more basic: staying alive.
But if you were hoping that humankind was going to go in the direction of Mr Spock of Star Trek fame, it didn't happen and that is because humans essentially are not as a group willing to accept realities all the time.
The ceremony distinguished five women in science, from five continents for their outstanding contribution to research for the benefit of humankind.
At the Forum, delegates will share their experiences and seek ways that UNESCO can use its mandate to promote a better future for humankind.
Environment Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk outlined a series of measures his department is considering to balance "the needs of humankind and the needs of nature".
So even if humankind does not go to war over bad harvests, Paskal may be right when she contends that climate change may end up altering the global map.
Professor Ron Clarke of Wits University in South Africa recently took CNN deep inside the Sterkfontein Cave at the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site to expose one more example.
The research contributes to a more complex picture that has been emerging of humankind during the Late Pleistocene, the period when modern humans left Africa and started to colonise the rest of the world.
" Or read about humankind's other attempts to send messages into outer space in "How To Talk To Aliens.
The lesson of Bosnia is that our democratic and free world which seeks to uphold the highest values bestowed on humankind, could no longer watch as ordinary civilians were butchered.
On Nov. 16, 1974, astronomer Frank Drake dedicated a new observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, by sending humankind's first deliberate communication to extraterrestrials.
We were "learning the language with which God created life" and with this profound new knowledge "humankind would gain immense new power to heal".
In an era of globalized economic, financial, social and environmental crises, the quest for the intellectual and moral solidarity of humankind has become an urgent imperative to build the foundations for sustainable peace.
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They doubtless would like their space adventures to turn a profit, but at heart they are modern-day pioneers who want to do something profoundly important for the future of humankind.
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