Sentence examples for underpinnings only from inspiring English sources

Yet it would be extraordinary if they were not so driven in man, because it would mean that natural selection had somehow contrived to wipe out their genetic underpinnings, only for them to re-emerge as culturally determined phenomena.Understanding this shared evolutionary history with other species is important; much foolishness has flowed from its denial.

Mr. Land was a scientist whose ideas for a lens that could polarize light -- that is, make light rays move in parallel -- formed the technological underpinnings not only of instant photography, but of glare-free sunglasses and goggles that World War II pilots used to spot submerged submarines.

Five respected political scientists in the fields of election law and redistricting contend in their Supreme Court brief that the plaintiffs' case "is radical not only in its theoretical underpinnings, but also in its real, practical implications for the redistricting process".

Exercise-related improvements in function at the whole body level are well-known, but the cellular, molecular, and genetic underpinnings are only beginning to be elucidated [ 46, 47].

Pretty young things with a bigger allowance pop into the Diana Kane lingerie shop, which the owner, Diana English, has stocked with lacy underpinnings by Only Hearts and Cosabella.

While the physiological and cellular basis of insect chemosensation has been studied for many years, its molecular underpinnings have only recently begun to be elucidated.

Nevertheless, despite similar behavioral outcomes, the fMRI results indicate that self-referential effects due to performing an action versus relating information to one's concept of self have distinct neural underpinnings, since only the latter was associated with ventral mPFC engagement.

While age polyethism plays a central role in the functioning of many eusocial systems (Hölldobler and Wilson, 2009), the molecular underpinnings have only been well studied in the honey bee Apis mellifera (Whitfield et al., 2006; Ament et al., 2008; Chandrasekaran et al., 2011), so that the genetic and evolutionary basis of age polyethism is not generally understood outside of honey bees.

His fascination with the work's psychological underpinnings, after all, only amplifies what Offenbach tells us explicitly: that the three women Hoffmann pursues disastrously represent aspects of his current flame, Stella, and that the villains who thwart him are connected, too.

This is not to say that biases or their underpinning heuristics can only be sub-personal.

The biological underpinnings of interoception are only now being explored, but intriguing neuroimaging studies suggest that a discrete interoceptive cortex, the anterior insula, modulates this phenomenon [ 17].