The research institute helped him compose a piece in which acoustic orchestra instruments fed through a computer create sounds that seem almost human.
Companies are, nevertheless, getting established in fields that will touch almost every human endeavor.
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So keeping the web free and freely available is almost a human right.
The result is data that goes directly into computers that fire off trades with almost no human interaction.
Decorative art in almost every human culture includes precisely repeated patterns such as stripes, checks, stars, lattices and knots.
Almost all human viruses whose origins are known have come from animals.
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From an evolutionary perspective, humans have developed an aversion to sickness, and a creepy-looking almost-human might tap into our internal system that warns us against sources of disease.
The energy which ought to go into the Titian study is eventually devoted to an entirely different project, absurd in its solemnity: to give up watching the television, which in the process almost becomes human.
If you find all that a little disappointing then you can always employ the debating technique favoured by UFO true believers - the deployment of questions designed to expose the lack of absolute certainty in almost all human affairs.
In six research papers published in Science, an international team described how the hominids had almost-human hands attached to apelike arms, a rib cage that was narrow like an ape's at the top but more humanlike lower down, and a spine that likely had the same number of vertebrae as a human.
Many animals are pre-programmed with almost all the information they will ever need, yet a human child is almost a blank slate.
Out of 218 confirmed human cases almost all those infected have caught the disease from poultry.
Only when the object becomes almost indistinguishable from a human does shinwakan increase again.
Stem cells are special cells which can, theoretically, grow into almost any kind of human cell type.
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An action-adventure journey of self-discovery, AVATAR dramatically demonstrates how human invasion almost destroys the balance of life on the planet of Pandora.
It would be capable of not just negotiating its environment but also intelligently manipulating objects--a level of functioning almost equivalent to a human servant.
The petitions that catch fire on Change.org are almost always tied to human drama and not about tackling abstract challenges such as health care or immigration reform.
Abraham Lincoln, he shows, was a shrewd, almost devious manager of human talent who was able to deploy his generals in ways that played to their strengths and neutralised their weaknesses.
"If you think about almost any dimension of human activity, it will ultimately be touched by this ability to harness computational power, " says Dan Sichel, a Wellesley College professor who argues the official productivity numbers understate technology's impact.
Typically, these are motivated by a conspicuous success, a development program that was driven by the strength of beautiful molecular data, and the canonical example these days is PCSK9, a target which seems to feature an almost unprecedented alignment of human genetics, biomarker, and animal model data.
D-serine was of the "right-handed" configuration, which is almost never seen in the human body.
As for romantic love, it was an almost mutually exclusive category of human experience.
D-serine had a "right-handed" configuration, which is almost never seen in the human body.
When wars, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, floods, droughts and other calamities destroy access to clean drinking water, the human consequences are almost immediate and enormous.
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Indeed, almost 140 genes implicated in human diseases such as hereditary deafness have recognisable relatives in Arabidopsis where their importance is, as yet, unknown.
The possibility of being just another human being becomes almost disgraceful.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been awarding patents on human genes for almost 30 years, but opponents of Salt Lake City-based Myriad Genetics Inc.
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