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In one study, a group of women at different points in their ovulation cycles wore the same T-shirts for three nights.

That's 9 billion cycles per second.

A 1983 neurobiological theory of dreaming, called reverse learning, holds that while sleeping, and mainly during REM sleep cycles, your neocortex reviews these neural connections and dumps the unnecessary ones.

So the best that our little savings accounts or retirement accounts can do is to try to catch some waves in the good cycles and hope that we don't get inundated in the turbulent ones, but certainly our decisions on how to steer our little retirement accounts don't affect the tides, don't change the shape or size or direction of the waves.

It was in the run up to the Iraq War and during two election cycles.

So we see cycles of adaptation in an evolutionary arms race to retain control.

Four and a half million users around the world, contributing their leftover computer cycles, whenever their computer isn't working, by running a screen saver, and together sharing their resources to create a massive supercomputer that NASA harnesses to analyze the data coming from radio telescopes.

Now, massive disturbance at this scale is known to affect hydrological cycles, degrade wildlife habitat, and emit greenhouse gases back into the atmosphere, which creates more disturbance and more tree diebacks.

Revenge, or the expression of hatred towards those who have done us injustice may feel like a human instinct in the face of wrong, but we need to break out of these cycles if we are to hope to transform negative events of injustice into positive social change.

It is no coincidence that hate crimes rise in parallel with election cycles.

The earliest time measurements were observations of cycles of the natural world, using patterns of changes from day to night and season to season to build calendars.

Historians have suggested that the tale of Sisyphus may stem from ancient myths about the rising and setting sun, or other natural cycles.

And we take it for granted now, that each of these machines has billions of transistors, doing billions of cycles per second without failing.

Imagine it, part public park, part funeral home, part memorial to the people we love, a place where we can reconnect with the cycles of nature and treat bodies with gentleness and respect.

If we look out at the natural world, there's no part of that world that doesn't go through cycles of, first, incipience, or hiddenness, but then growth, fullness, but then a beautiful, to begin with, disappearance, and then a very austere, full disappearance.

In both detectors, we saw a signal with cycles that increased in amplitude and frequency and then go back down.

I brought them into the studio, spun them and shot them to make the film "Copenhagen Cycles."

PA: Yeah, we realized many of our artist and organizer friends were also lost in these cycles of sadness, and we were in movements that often found themselves at funerals.

Fewer cycles means slower ion depletion, so as your physical fitness improves, you can exercise for longer at the same intensity.

Talk very briefly about innovation cycles, things that grow, have a lot of activity; they die out when they're replaced by something else.

Here's the biggie, and that is, you don't have innovation cycles if the government develops and the government uses it.

As a consequence of that, one of the basic facts of life on Earth is that you're exposed to light-dark cycles every single day.

So I want to I tell you that all throughout your bodies, in all of your organs, you have biological clocks that keep you in sync with the light-dark cycles of your environment that result from the Earth's rotation.

Well, if I closed you in a dark room where you would have no external source of light, no alarm clocks, no clocks of any kind, you would still retain rhythmic sleep and wake patterns at least for a little while, because your clock was previously trained to light-dark cycles and one of the main functions of the clock is to regulate behavioral rhythmicity.

The flip side of this is that when you come home at night I would dare guess that pretty much none of us spend the rest of the day when we come home, in darkness, and we're not in tune with the natural light and dark cycles, right?

So we created a genetic algorithm to try this out, we made a model in Excel of a multisurface reflector, and an amazing thing evolved, literally, from trying a billion cycles, a billion different attempts, with a fitness function that defined how can you collect the most light, from the most angles, over a day, from the sun.

It changes every day, on sometimes predictable cycles.

Galen never realized that blood cycles continuously throughout the body.

So I hope I've showed you that canopy-dwellers are not just insignificant bits of green up high in the canopy that Tarzan and Jane were interested in, but rather that they foster biodiversity contribute to ecosystem nutrient cycles, and they also help to keep our global climate stable.

Five of these cycles make up almost exactly eight years, and the Maya also recognized this larger cycle.

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