Sentences with phrase «biological studies show»

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Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

No one needs to show me biological or developmental studies to prove that I was either born gay or developed the orientation during the first years of life... I know it.

Well then tell me where is your psychological degrees and studies that show hom.ose.xuality is a choice and not biological in nature.

While that sounds like a small number that will not cause thermal damage, it is easily thousands if not millions of times higher than the energy density shown to cause biological damage in hundreds of studies, as biological damage typically shows up in the micro to picowatt range.

Studies show that it has a significant biological impact to recognize each other's (mom & baby) smell.

It's biological: A 2008 research study at Baylor showed that the happiness centers in our brains light up when we see a baby smiling at us.

One day, maybe there will be some studies showing that there's something biological about HYHW.

Dr. Cameron Carter, Editor of Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, noted the study is «an elegant synthesis of task fMRI and structural MRI» that shows a unique relationship between structure and function in bipolar disorder.

«Crocodiles and dolphins seem so different to us, but our study shows that many of them are in fact remarkably similar, and this is really down to how they catch their food,» said study co-author Associate Professor Alistair Evans, also from the Monash School of Biological Sciences.

Scientists have long understood that qi is not a legitimate biological entity; many studies have shown that the effects of acupuncture are the same whether needles are placed along the meridians or at random locations around the body.

«Our results show that healthy growth can be achieved by combining certain soil bacteria with grasses, even when plants are grown in extremely nitrogen - deprived soil,» said study coauthor Richard Ferrieri, director of Brookhaven Lab's Radiochemistry and Biological Imaging Program.

«Our study shows that the early stress of separation from a biological parent impacts long - term programming of genome function; this might explain why adopted children may be particularly vulnerable to harsh parenting in terms of their physical and mental health,» said Szyf's co-author, psychologist Elena Grigorenko of the Child Study Center at study shows that the early stress of separation from a biological parent impacts long - term programming of genome function; this might explain why adopted children may be particularly vulnerable to harsh parenting in terms of their physical and mental health,» said Szyf's co-author, psychologist Elena Grigorenko of the Child Study Center at Study Center at Yale.

Scientists from the cluster of excellence BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies at the University of Freiburg and the Freiburg University Medical Center have shown that inhibiting the epigenetic regulator KDM4 might offer a potential novel treatment option for breast cancer patients.

But our study shows that we also have to include the active biological processes, such as animal migrations, to predict and calculate the ocean's ability to absorb anthropogenic emissions of CO2,» says Professor Katherine Richardson of the University of Copenhagen, who is also one of the authors behind the study.

Taking into account other recent studies, such as the finding that newly hatched domestic chicks show a preference for consonant intervals, this report lends support to the idea that some features of human musical systems may be based, at least in part, on biological principles that are shared with other animals such as songbirds.

«Even though their exams and lab tests didn't show much in the way of a common or clear biological marker or markers of PTLDS, it's clear these patients don't feel well,» says study co-author Kathleen Bechtold, Ph.D., associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Published in Biological Conservation, the study shows that populations of the African lion and its prey species are drastically below their natural potential inside most of Africa's protected areas (PA).

«This research shows the intricate workings of a biological pathway crucial to the development of Huntington's disease, and is highly relevant to drug development,» said study leader Beverly L. Davidson, Ph.D., director of The Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

The study shows that biological globalization particularly favours certain plant species — namely those that have managed to naturalize in human - made habitats.

In a study published online this week in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from Rice University's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics (CTBP) and colleagues from Tel Aviv University and Harvard Medical School show how sophisticated genetic circuits allow an individual bacterium within a colony to act on its own while also ensuring that the colony pulls together in hard times.

«Quantum machine shows promise for biological research: In first quantum machine learning study with biological data, researchers leverage D - Wave to understand gene regulation.»

One example is the case of Nikos Logothetis, the director of the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, who decided to end his primate studies last year after national television broadcast footage shot by an undercover animal rights activist that purportedly showed animals being mistreated.

The variant lies near a gene called telomerase RNA component, or TERC, and earlier studies in animals have shown that low TERC expression is associated with shorter telomeres, and faster biological aging.

With these results the study by the Max Planck researchers is an important step forward and shows clearly the biological consequences of inherited epigenetic information.

«Our study shows how application of interdisciplinary statistical approaches, coupled with informed models of collective motion can help extract useful biological information about social interactions in schools of fish.

A study of chain letters shows how to infer the family tree of anything that evolves over time, from biological genomes to languages to plagiarized schoolwork

Several studies have shown that in households where the biological father is missing, children reach sexual maturity, have their first sexual experience, and are more likely to become teenage parents at a younger age.

Published in Biological Psychiatry, the study shows that administration of oxytocin — a naturally occurring molecule well known for its role in social bonding and childbirth — reduces drug - seeking behavior in methamphetamine - addicted rats.

Professor Paul Upchurch (UCL Earth Sciences), co-author of the Biological Reviews study, added: «Several previous methodological studies have shown that it is important to include as many species in an evolutionary tree as possible: this generally improves the accuracy of the tree.

A study at the Las Cruces Biological Station in Costa Rica shows that when forests are linked by continuous corridors of trees, pollination has a greater likelihood of success.

Previous studies have shown that white blood cell telomere length can be predictive of biological aging and is linked with telomere length in other cells in the body.

A study in the Royal Society journal Biological Sciences shows that one reason why we swing our arms while walking is probably because it makes ambulation a significantly more efficient operation, saving about 12 percent of the energy required to walk with the arms immobile.

«Our present study shows examination of the gene expression profiles at the very early age of initial clinical detection reveals both strong evidence of early biological processes in ASD and abnormal signals with the potential to serve as an early, practical biomarker of risk for the disorder in general pediatric settings.»

A new drug is now in Phase III clinical studies «and has been shown to be safe and effective in treating CMV infections,» said Drach, a professor of biological and materials sciences.

«While this study does not show that these common gene variants produce schizophrenia per se, it elegantly suggests that these variants may contribute to declines in intelligence, a clinical feature associated with schizophrenia,» commented Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry.

That was claimed to be biologically active 15 years ago, but more recent studies have shown it has no biological effect.

The study showed that the two new species continued to lose genes but from different regions of their genomes, indicating that during their evolution they occupied different biological roles and mechanisms to ensure survival.

«Understanding the fate of meltwater is important, because research has shown that it can carry a variety of nutrients, which may impact biological production in the ocean,» said study co-author Renato Castelao, an associate professor of marine sciences in UGA's Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.

This study also shows that the importance of biological diversity has been underestimated because previous research only focussed on individual trophic groups: «Our extensive research programme demonstrates how important it is to study the broader context and that there is a need for action to protect ecosystems,» summarises Fischer.

Now a study shows that there's a genetic difference between the cohorts: A gene controlling a bee's biological clock ramps up when it joins the daily nectar - gathering grind.

In a study published online October 8 by the Journal of Biological Chemistry, researchers found that mice that died of a «mad cow» infection failed to show any of the enzyme - resistant, misfolded prions.

Now, gene therapists headed by Inder Verma and Niels - Bjarne Woods of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, show that IL2RG can cause cancer without disrupting an oncogene.

However, a new study published today in Biological Conservation shows that for freshwater fish, any logging is too much.

Two new studies from the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) show how cells respond to internal forces when they orient, -LSB-...]

For the first time, researchers have shown that an essential biological process known as protein synthesis can be studied in adult stem cells — something scientists have long struggled to accomplish.

The study showed although the same protein is involved in these two different effects, the biological mechanisms that produce the effects are different.

The difficulty in measuring such a small increment in chromosome 21 DNA concentration has recently been overcome with the use of massively parallel genomic sequencing.20 This technique can identify and quantify millions of DNA fragments in biological samples in a span of days.23 Three cohort studies have shown the feasibility of using the technique to identify fetuses with trisomy 21 by analysis of maternal plasma DNA.24 25 26 The sample numbers studied were small because, typically, only a few samples could be analysed in each sequencing run.

This case study shows the reliability and efficiency of QMC for characterizing the binding energies for biological systems, providing a critical input for improved drug modeling efforts.

A new study published today in Biological Conservation shows a dramatic decline in the California overwintering population of monarchs in the past three decades.

While the biological mechanism linking these two behavioral traits remains to be demonstrated, this study shows that age - related impairments can be predicted by factors detectable early in life.