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Our guts more easily absorb its energy.
The amount of information just a click away may be limitless, but the time and energy we have to absorb and evaluate it is not.
But why do these gases absorb specific colors of light?
Carbon dioxide doesn't absorb light directly from the Sun.
In order to absorb nutrients through their cell membranes, they must break down the organic matter into much smaller molecules.
These curves help us stay upright and absorb some of the stress from activities like walking and jumping.
If you could absorb all the banana's radiation, you'd need around 170 a day to hit your annual dosage.
When it reached the kidneys, it creates aquaporins, special channels that enable blood to absorb and retain more water, leading to concentrated, dark urine.
It took me a couple of days to fully absorb this incident and its implications, but once I did, I reached three conclusions.
If we add water, what will happen is, this swellable material is going to absorb the water, the polymer chains will move apart from each other, and the entire material is going to become bigger.
If we can get that into our soil bank, it's going to start to absorb carbon dioxide that we put into the air.
And in these cavities, these micro-cavities form, and as they fuse soils, they absorb water.
When you're talking about superintelligent AI that can make changes to itself, it seems that we only have one chance to get the initial conditions right, and even then we will need to absorb the economic and political consequences of getting them right.
Maybe you make them absorb more oxygen.
This is the message that we absorb as kids, and this is the message that fully permeates as we grow up.
UV helps our bodies produce vitamin D, an ingredient that strengthens bones and lets us absorb vital minerals, like calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphate, and zinc.
It may absorb light, but it certainly does not reflect character.
But it's an achievable cut for most libraries to absorb.
Almost all other materials have the ability to absorb infusions of history and memory, and project it into the present.
The trait that prevents me from recognizing my mom allows me to smoothly adapt, to quickly absorb and accurately process an exhausting volume of cues, tease out what's important, determine multiple processes or potentials for any situation that I'm in, and then select the one that makes the most sense, all in a matter of seconds.
But I love that one, because that was an experiment about how much information one human brain could absorb.
Every given project, for me, is an opportunity to create more green cracks through this concrete jungle by using landscape architecture as a solution, like turning this concrete roof into an urban farm, which can help absorb rain; reduce urban heat island and grow food in the middle of the city; reuse the abandoned concrete structure to become a green pedestrian bridge; and another flood-proof park at Thammasat University, which nearly completes the biggest green roof on an academic campus yet in Southeast Asia.
And wind-bearing frames inside or outside the building can absorb the remaining wind force, such as in Seoul’s Lotte Tower.
By invisible, I mean it doesn't absorb in the electromagnetic spectrum.
You absorb about twice as much carbon dioxide when you add it to seawater as when you use it industrially.
Really good designers are like sponges: they really are curious and absorb every kind of information that comes their way, and transform it so that it can be used by people like us.
It had to come through intergalactic space, through the Earth's atmosphere, where water vapor can absorb it, and everything worked out perfectly, the size of the Earth at that wavelength of light, one millimeter wavelength, was just right to resolve that black hole, 55 million light-years away.
Thus, unless a black hole continues to absorb additional matter and energy, it’ll evaporate particle by particle, at an excruciatingly slow rate.
First of all, most black holes accrete, or absorb matter and energy, more quickly than they emit Hawking radiation.
All molecules, including hemoglobin, absorb light at different efficiencies across this spectrum.
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