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When we talk about expanding our family now, we focus on how much time I would have to care for myself and a new baby.

And the amazing response we've had to these works tells me that we've managed to plug into something really primal, because it seems that these images translate across the world, and that's made me focus on my responsibility as an artist and about what I'm trying to achieve.

Our brains judge the distance to objects and their apparent size by the focus of our eyes.

When looking at the horizon, your eyes focus far off into the distance so your brain knows you're looking far away.

But when looking up at the night sky, there's nothing for your eyes to focus on, so they default to their rest focus, which is a point just a few meters away.

But what if we put more focus on quality?

What I mean is, imagine you're in a restaurant, you're having a conversation, there are all kinds of other conversations going on in the restaurant, you want to filter them out, you want to focus on what's important to you.

Some astronomers focus their time and energy on finding planets at these distances from their stars.

To help you focus, norepinephrine creates a sort of tunnel vision, blocking out surrounding distractions, possibly even warping your sense of time, and enhancing your memory.

These are made up of a central tower surrounded by a huge field of mirrors that track the sun's path and focus only the direct rays onto a single point on the tower, kind of like an eager beachgoer.

And so designers have become very adept at creating interfaces that allow you to manipulate parameters while you're attending to other things, such as taking a photograph and changing the focus or the aperture.

And what we focus on most are the eyes and mouth.

Repeating a word like atlas ad nauseam can make you stop thinking about what the word means, and instead focus on the sounds: the odd way the "L" follows the "T."

Michelangelo didn't focus on the stuff that was being created, unlike all the other artists.

The human eye is an amazing mechanism, able to detect anywhere from a few photons to direct sunlight, or switch focus from the screen in front of you to the distant horizon in a third of a second.

Our efforts to critique the capitalist system, however, have tended to focus on countries like China that are in fact not blatantly market capitalism.

However, there is a real reason and real concern for us to now focus our attentions on purer forms of capitalism, particularly those embodied by the United States.

In particular, right-leaning policies have tended to focus on things like conditional transfers, where we pay and reward people for doing the things that we actually think can help enhance economic growth.

It can be handy for a burst of extra energy and focus, like when you're playing a competitive sport, or have to speak in public.

Its focus on innate racial differences in disease diverts attention and resources from the social determinants that cause appalling racial gaps in health: lack of access to high-quality medical care; food deserts in poor neighborhoods; exposure to environmental toxins; high rates of incarceration; and experiencing the stress of racial discrimination.

And particularly, I want to focus on nature's resilience in the face of 7.3 billion people.

Increased endorphins and consistent physical activity in general can sharpen your focus and improve your mood and memory.

Back at our lab at ETH Zurich, we often use external cameras to locate objects, which then allows us to focus our efforts on the rapid development of highly dynamic tasks.

For the sake of time, we'll focus on the second one.

I'm going to focus on the main one, but agriculture is involved, diet is involved, population is involved.

But I'm going to focus on the heart of the problem, which is the fact that we still rely on dirty, carbon-based fuels for 85 percent of all the energy that our world burns every year.

However, there is a handy tool that helps companies explore this and similar questions, and it's called the focus group.

Later, this method was picked up by the advertising industry with the help of consultants, like Austrian-born psychologist Ernest Dichter, who first coined the term focus group.

Rather than providing definite conclusions for business and sales, focus groups would be used for exploratory research, generating new ideas for products and marketing based on deeper understanding of consumer habits.

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