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Scientists have found that music causes our brains to release a natural painkiller known as oxytocin and a feel-good chemical, dopamine.
Maybe if I had known my ancestors sooner, it wouldn't have taken me so long to find a source of pride in my identity and in my community.
Growing in the misty Sierra Nevada mountains, their massive trunks support the tallest known trees in the world.
This model, known as the “hydraulic limitation hypothesis,” is currently our best explanation for why trees have limited heights, even in perfect growing conditions.
And using this model alongside growth rates and known needs for nutrients and photosynthesis, researchers have been able to propose height limits for specific species.
The charges of all known particles can be plotted in a four-dimensional charge space, and projected down to two dimensions like this so we can see them.
This phenomenon of selecting traits associated with youth is known as neoteny, and can be seen in many domestic animals.
And he also described the phenomenon known in this community as "lost time," where Whitley Strieber would suddenly become aware that he could not remember the previous ten minutes, or the previous ten hours, or the previous ten days.
Now, this concept, known as neuroplasticity, means that these differences in children's brain structure don't doom a child to a life of low achievement.
So, I founded my research on the basis of a psychological process known as "habituation," or simply what we refer to as "getting used to it."
In his books, Wilkins seriously considered a number of technical methods for spaceflight, and it remains to this day the earliest known nonfiction account of how we might travel to the Moon.
This is a signal of skin conductance that's known to go up when you get nervous, but it turns out it also goes up with a lot of other interesting conditions.
Now Troy also embodies the many positive qualities his generation is known for.
The veterans, born between 1922 and 1943, are known as the Greatest Generation, the matures, the silents.
They're known for their self-sacrifice, respect for authority and work as its own reward.
Generation X is known as the lost generation the latchkey generation, born between 1961 and 1980.
Now, these solvents are known to be safe for edible use, so for use in products that you eat, but we know very little about their safety following long-term inhalational exposure.
The e-liquids can also contain alcohol, sometimes in high levels, and inhaling alcohol is known to have toxic effects on the brain.
These are generated from the heating coil in the devices and are also known to have many toxic effects on vital organs.
In fact, we have known for a long time that 90 percent of smokers start smoking cigarettes prior to the age of 18.
The trick lies in a phenomenon known as total internal reflection.
Since Isaac Newton’s time, lensmakers and scientists have known that light bends when it passes between air and materials like water or glass.
So this fact that Boranes smell of sulfur had been known since 1910, and utterly forgotten until 1997, 1998.
SD: Black holes are the smallest objects in the known universe.
That defense mechanism is now better known as CRISPR.
Among the more than 35,000 known disease-associated point mutations, the two kinds of mutations that this first base editor can reverse collectively account for about 14 percent or 5,000 or so pathogenic point mutations.
But we quickly encountered an incredible problem; namely, there is no protein that's known to convert A into G or T into C in DNA.
Hawking radiation, as it came to be known, is based on a well-established phenomenon called quantum fluctuations of the vacuum.
Their strength: they're almost the strongest material, tensile strength material known.
This sloth recovered from a double amputation, and I've known sloths that have managed to survive even power line electrocutions.
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