Sentence examples for more rational understanding from inspiring English sources

In time, science and medicine supplanted superstitions about how disease was transmitted, and a more rational understanding of hygiene took hold.

The Enlightenment was a period in history when fanciful thinking gave way to a more rational understanding of cause and effect.

Perhaps more importantly, we will discuss how knowledge of neurotoxicant chemical nature can guide molecular-level research toward a better, more rational understanding of mechanism.

As a result, systematic studies of the effect of backbone components on their gene delivery properties of dendrimers have not been explored, and a more rational understanding of design principles for dendrimers capable of efficient transfection reagents is lacking.

"When the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research was first founded, we set up a model that would make biology more rational by understanding the molecular pathways of disease," Elton says.

Burge concludes that Lewis adopts an overly "intellectualist" conception of convention, one that credits participants in convention with far more rational self-understanding than they necessarily possess.

It is, in fact, our fantasies and crude stereotypes of this "typical single mother" that get in the way of a more rational, open-minded understanding of the variety and richness of different kinds of families.

Several recent studies have begun to provide mechanistic insights that will eventually lead to a more rational design and improved understanding of nuclear reprogramming.

The three broke away from the standard practice of developing new drugs by chemically modifying naturally available compounds; instead, they adopted a more rational approach, based on understanding of the basic and biochemical processes of a disease.

The active site of PREP resides in an internal cavity; in addition to the direct interaction between active site and substrate or inhibitor, the pathway to reach the active site (the gating mechanism) must be understood for more rational inhibitor design and understanding PREP function.

This review promotes better understanding, facilitates a more rational analysis of the soil water dynamics processes under point-source trickle emitters and helps to identify topics for more emphasis in future modelling activity.