Sentences with phrase «controversial study shows»

Controversial study shows how hard it is for science to crack one of nature's slipperiest mysteries

Experiments show they can replicate themselves, and controversial studies show they contain rudimentary genetic material.

Not exact matches

Conservative adaptation shows up in the studied silence (one writer called it trivialization) maintained on controversial issues, and in the pervasive rhetoric of retrieval — the old ways, doctrines or distinctive denominational traditions.

Although normal doses of fish oil are not thought to be harmful, giving kids fish oil supplements is a little controversial, as not all studies have shown that they have any benefit.

«This is most controversial because many studies show that women who receive the formula discharge bags with samples breastfeed less exclusively and for shorter durations,» Eva Seidelman, researcher, Public Citizen told DairyReporter.com.

Documents obtained by a group opposed to hydrofracking in New York show that the Cuomo Administration is conducting a thorough and comprehensive health study on the controversial natural gas drilling process.

Documents obtained by a group opposed to hydrofracking show the Cuomo administration is conducting a thorough health study on the controversial natural gas drilling process.

FLAGGED A certain pattern of chemical tags on DNA shows up more often in gay men than in straight men, a controversial study in twins suggests.

State Forests, backed by its own scientists and academic forestry researchers, is even embarking on a major new study, itself controversial, to show that selective logging will sustain biodiversity, not harm it.

► «A controversial study that showed genetically engineered golden rice could alleviate vitamin A deficiency in children was retracted» because of concerns about whether the authors behaved ethically in their work with the children in China who participated in the nutritional trial, Erik Stokstad wrote at ScienceInsider last Friday.

Amid occasional controversial claims that cloned babies are well on their way to birth, researchers have published a study showing that in cloned mice, defects can be found throughout the genome.

No matter where the «brains» of plants might be located — if they exist at all, that is, since the idea remains controversial — plenty of behavioral studies show they are far more brainy than we tend to assume.

Jumping into the fray of a controversial topic, the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues released a report this afternoon on how to handle incidental findings, discoveries about an individual's DNA and other health - related information that show up while hunting for something else.

As a controversial study of the H5N1 avian influenza virus published online today in Science shows, researchers are keenly interested in how mutations in the virus» genes might enable it to become transmissible in humans.

A study shows that the controversial «butterfly ballot» used in Palm Beach County, Florida, is indeed confusing, as many (mostly Democratic) voters have argued.

Re: # 26, «Would someone please address Steve McIntyre's assertion that none of these studies show late 20th century warming, unless they include a few controversial tree ring data sets?»

A role of HUWE1 has been very controversial in the context of cancer biology — some studies report HUWE1 as a tumor suppressor, while other studies show HUWE1 as having the potential to cause cancer.

Although vitamin C and zinc for cold prevention remain controversial, some studies show that C is especially helpful for people who are under extreme stress and that zinc can prevent viruses from multiplying.

Although the use of natural desiccated thyroid is considered controversial by some, studies show Armour Thyroid is beneficial for the treatment of hypothyroidism.

The first season set the scene — St. Louis in the 1950s, a prestigious teaching hospital, a leading gynecologist pursuing research that is controversial at best in the conservative culture with a partner who has no acknowledged credentials but shows a keen interest in and understanding of the topic and a way with putting the human subjects as ease — and introduced the complexity of the study, which was condemned when the initial findings were presented.

Ray Lawrence's Lantana, which studies four sets of married couples embroiled in a missing persons investigation, is his first feature since the controversial Bliss, which was shown at Cannes a decade ago and given the kind of reception no director could ever forget.

I suppose it's the biggest irony that, just like a man who saw the most shocking of sexual behavior as little more than data for study, so too does Condon see one of the more controversial figures in 20th century America in a similar fashion — stripped away of all emotion, showing just incidents and behavior for our analytical perusal.

By far the largest and most comprehensive study on this topic ever conducted, «THE ARTS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: WHAT THE EVIDENCE SHOWS,» confirms claims that listening to music temporarily enhances spatial skills (the controversial «Mozart Effect»), as well as claims that children who study music gain skill in spatial reasoning.

Re: # 26, «Would someone please address Steve McIntyre's assertion that none of these studies show late 20th century warming, unless they include a few controversial tree ring data sets?»

Would someone please address Steve McIntyre's assertion that none of these studies show late 20th century warming, unless they include a few controversial tree ring data sets?

A controversial recent study [MOTIVATED REJECTION OF SCIENCE — NASA faked the moon landing, Therefore (Climate) Science is a Hoax: An Anatomy of the Motivated Rejection of Science] has shown that prominent climate sceptics are six times more likely to show narcissistic characteristics than the rest of the community.

There is not one study showing something substantially more controversial, like a 50 / 50 split.

We re-submitted in late March, adding a new paragraph showing that these 14 highly weighted sites in the PC1 were all from a group of specialized and controversial high - altitude bristlecone pine series, studied by Graybill and Idso (1993), exhibiting an anomalous 20th century growth spurt, which yields hockey - stick shaped growth series.

Studies have already shown that part of this conveyor belt is slowing down, but a full stop is controversial in the scientific community.

Noting that warnings of «collapse» are often seen to be fringe or controversial, the study attempts to make sense of compelling historical data showing that «the process of rise - and - collapse is actually a recurrent cycle found throughout history.»