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Others argue that while numbers may or may not exist physically, mathematical statements definitely don't.

And Fibonacci stumbled upon his famous sequence while looking at the growth of an idealized rabbit population.

But while our brain is busy dreaming, it's letting plenty of signals slip by.

Our conscious mind only controls about 5% of our cognitive function, including communication, while the other 95% occurs beyond our awareness, and according to the literature on reality monitoring, stories based on imagined experiences are qualitatively different from those based on real experiences.

So it shows us how much we need to really protect these animals while they're still here, and understand them.

But after a deep cut or wound, the newly healed skin will look different from the surrounding area, and may not fully regain all its abilities for a while, or at all.

While everybody's eyes experience these sort of effects, the number and type vary greatly.

American Natives were enslaved, but many died from new diseases, while others effectively resisted.

While the lack of sanitation caused many to die of disease, and others were thrown overboard for being sick, or as discipline, the captain's ensured their profits by cutting off slave's ears as proof of purchase.

Women and children were kept above deck and abused by the crew, while the men were made to perform dances in order to keep them exercised and curb rebellion.

If your father was left-handed but your mother was right-handed, you have a 17% chance of being born left-handed, while two righties will have a left-handed child only 10% of the time.

And while there have been several theories attempting to explain why handedness exists in the first place, or why most people are right-handed, a recent mathematical model suggests that the actual ratio reflects a balance between competitive and cooperative pressures on human evolution.

So when the two face each other, the left-hander will be better prepared against this right-handed opponent, while the righty will be thrown off.

And you learn while loops by repeating that sequence while I'm standing on one leg.

As it overtakes sound waves it has emitted, while generating new ones from its current position, the waves are forced together, forming a Mach cone.

While we try to find ways to silence them, a few other animals have been using sonic booms to their advantage.

So while we humans have made great progress in our relentless pursuit of speed, it turns out that nature was there first.

This hunched shape also shrinks your chest cavity while you sit, meaning your lungs have less space to expand into when you breath.

These are very interesting circuits in the spinal cord of vertebrate animals that can generate, by themselves, very coordinated rhythmic patterns of activity while receiving only very simple input signals.

And these input signals coming from descending modulation from higher parts of the brain, like the motor cortex, the cerebellum, the basal ganglia, will all modulate activity of the spinal cord while we do locomotion.

You probably know it by the fact that you can cut the head off a chicken, it can still run for a while, showing that just the lower part, spinal cord and body, already solve a big part of locomotion.

Bruno Giussani: Auke, I've seen in your lab other robots that do things like swim in pollution and measure the pollution while they swim.

The Greeks fought it by chewing aromatic resins, while the Chinese resorted to egg shells.

While we ultimately strive for accuracy, precision reflects our certainty of reliably achieving it.

Well, after a while, our creative brains say, "You know what?

So while we wait for the next mania to start, and the next bubble to burst, treat yourself to a bouquet of tulips and enjoy the fact that you didn't have to pay an arm and a leg for them.

The bubble's gases scatter throughout the synovial cavity and slowly dissolve back into the fluid over the course of about twenty minutes, which is why it can take a while before you can pop the same joint again.

So, determined to disprove his mother's warnings, he cracked the knuckles of his left hand repeatedly for 50 years, while the right-hand knuckles went unpopped.

Henry was captured, while Margaret fled into exile with their reportedly cruel son, Edward of Westminster.

Though no one knows what ultimately became of them, after a while, the Princes disappeared and Richard's power seemed secure.

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