physiology
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"It is time to view dietary interventions holistically because food components interact and physiology is integrative across systems," said Naomi Fukagawa, M.D.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
“In biomechanics, in human physiology, what kills you is routine,” Bermon says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The team combined measurements of plant physiology with analyses of gene activity, proteins and metabolic products.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
“This is a sort of very direct way of getting at their physiology that’s not been possible before.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
After several decades of research, I have developed a set of functions for music that takes into account the role of neurology and physiology as well as culture in its relationship to music.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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People have different physiologies, exercise regimes and injury histories which might dictate not only level of cushioning, but also support, stability and heel-to-toe drop of the shoe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
In other words, all athletes possess different physiologies, but when does the disparity become unfair?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2022
Stress can affect a wide range of physiologies and behaviors, and researchers are beginning to test whether the additions make the animals better models for depression—and, in the case of these particular fish—retinal regeneration.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 7, 2018
Nevertheless, the problem of mismatched physiologies remains, and many physicians are understandably nervous about calculating the right dosages.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 1, 2017
And we can, on occasion, deliberately alter some of these genes to change their functions, thereby resulting in altered human states, altered physiologies, and changed beings.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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