Thus, we speculate that the highly temperature-sensitive nature of SC assembly in C. elegans may have evolved as a part of a protective mechanism that promptly responds to a potentially harmful change in thermal environment, increasing the fitness or adaptation capacity via male production.
Just as a healthy body is more resilient to disease, a healthy ocean is more resilient to harmful change.
As to the cause of this harmful change in diet, Kress points to the dangers posed by climate change.
We are writing to voice the disquiet of students' unions over the proposed Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), and call upon our universities' vice-chancellors to take a public stance on harmful changes to higher education.
Three hypotheses are tested: (1) the initial session is associated with cardiovascular instability; (2) the initial session is associated with more cardiovascular instability compared to subsequent sessions; and (3) looking at unstable sessions alone, there will be a greater proportion of potentially harmful changes in the initial sessions compared to subsequent ones.
Over time, these incremental shifts in policy and perception amount to radical and harmful changes to an Internet that has fostered free speech, economic innovation and opened governments to public scrutiny.
Even a harmless study can lead to harmful changes, however.
Adolescents who grow up in poverty are more likely to report being treated unfairly, and this perception of discrimination is related to harmful changes in physical health, reports a new Cornell study published in the July issue of Psychological Science.
Michael McKee, associate director of the New York State Tenants and Neighbors Coalition, a tenant advocacy organization, said that what he called one of the most "harmful" changes relates to the way the "legal rent" for an apartment is determined when a tenant files a rent-overcharge complaint.
Inflammation — the body's reaction to harmful changes or events — has emerged as a key factor in the diseases that comprise the top causes of death in the United States.
According to a recent analysis led by economists at the Electric Power Research Institute, if rich and poor countries do not together divert from "business as usual," the concentration by 2040 could exceed 450 parts per million, a threshold that many scientists say could set in motion harmful changes for centuries to come.
