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The Sun burns our peripheral vision.
And maybe you can use that liquid Kevlar if you need something strong to replace peripheral veins, for example, or maybe an entire bone.
So you might say, let's go to the brain and put something in the brain to record signals, or in the end of the peripheral nerve and record them there.
And it really seems peripheral, we never think about it, until we don't have access to it, and then it becomes a gatekeeper.
But when we were looking at the case sheets, what we found was, these people with the paralyzed phantom limbs, the original arm was paralyzed because of the peripheral nerve injury.
And this is a radically new concept that may apply to other neurological disorders, what I termed "personalized neuroprosthetics," where by sensing and stimulating neural interfaces, I implanted throughout the nervous system, in the brain, in the spinal cord, even in peripheral nerves, based on patient-specific impairments.
But there is really no longer any major debate over the fact that cooperative arrangements have moved from a peripheral role to a central role in biology, from the level of the cell to the level of the ecology.
So I call this the P.H. model of evolution, and I don't want to get too technical here, but P.H. stands for Potato Head, and I use this name to emphasize that all these sensors that we know and love, like our eyes and our ears and our fingertips, these are merely peripheral plug-and-play devices: You stick them in, and you're good to go.
And when you look across the animal kingdom, you find lots of peripheral devices.
So the key is this: As we move into the future, we're going to increasingly be able to choose our own peripheral devices.
It's not a video game peripheral.
And even though, through his peripheral vision, he can see that he's in this lab space, he should be able to see that he's not actually on the street, but he feels like he's there with those people.
Next, the diving reflex causes peripheral vasoconstriction, which means that the blood flow will leave the body's extremities to feed the most important organs: the lungs, the heart and the brain.
Although your brain has been recording everything in your peripheral vision, it's been doing so below conscious awareness.
Now, keeping your gaze fixed on this white spot, check what's happening in your peripheral vision.
While we could certainly be sneaking flashes of grey into the peripheral white spots of our animated grid, first off, we promise we aren't.
Yes, prior to the war, almost half of the Syrian population lived in slums, peripheral areas without proper infrastructure, made of endless rows of bare block boxes containing people, people who mostly belonged to the same group, whether based on religion, class, origin or all of the above.
Which is why we designed the system to deliberately record from the peripheral nervous system.
So, looking wide, using your peripheral vision, is a really interesting place to look for opportunity.
But it's peripheral activities like these that allow people to get together, doing fun things.
They actually get to know each other, and it's sort of like low-threshold peripheral activities that I think are the key to bringing up some of our bonding social capital that we're lacking.
And that happens at every peripheral node.
Has some interesting peripheral characters.
But then the scientists,firemen and peripheral characters don't offer any more.
The only actor of any note in this was James Woods, and his part was peripheral at best.
The movie wandered around its central storyline (involving Catherine Deneuve's illness) getting sidetracked by every peripheral storyline and supporting character that appeared on screen.
There are points of comparison to be sure, but they are peripheral concerns when you consider that the key to the heart of each movie is different.
To get caught up in the peripheral elements is to miss the true meaning of this film.
Another problem is that the peripheral characters, whom the filmmakers obviously have nothing but contempt for, are hyped up to such absurd caricatures for comic effect, that they fail to be relatable in any real way.
This movie seems to start in the middle, introduces peripheral players as if they were significant and presents main characters without any substance and paper-thin and/or impenetrable back-stories.
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