Sentences with phrase «methods research group»

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Before this technology came along, marketers relied mostly on «after - the - fact» research methods, such as surveys, focus groups and interviews, to learn how customers interacted with their brand before making a purchase.

The group's guidance follows calls for various bans on use of the technology known as CRISPR - Cas9, which has quickly become the preferred method of gene editing in research labs because of its ease of use compared with older techniques.

But Edward Whittingham, the executive director of the Pembina Institute, an environmental group based in Calgary, Alberta, said there was not conclusive research weighing the safety of the two shipment methods.

For a healthcare client, these techniques allowed us to find and understand the experience of subjects who would be unlikely to participate in more traditional research methods such as focus groups or surveys.

Research has shown that, with modern tranquilizers and detoxification methods, alcoholics cause no greater disturbance than any other group of seriously ill patients.

With the use of very different methods of prediction, similar conclusions on world collapse have been reached by Willis Harmon's group at the Stanford Research Institute.

The experience capital method developed by the CIES Football Observatory research group provides the basis for the setting up of an efficient talent spotting system.

Suggestions are made about future research and research methods with this unique group.

When Davidson began to sense that early toilet training was possible for her daughter, she did research and contacted a nonprofit group called Diaper - Free Baby, which comprises 77 local groups in 35 states that promote and teach the elimination communication method to interested parents such as Davidson.

These scientifically tested method and guideline were drawn up by a group of experts, research institutes etc..

In this department, she will continue her research on biological methods of removing pollutants using the novel expertise she has learned in Chania, and she hopes to set up her own research group.

The research group developed the molecular biology method MIME (Mutational Interference Mapping Experiment) to investigate the interaction of RNA with its respective interaction partners in detail.

There is a multitude of other quantum control methods and schemes under development, as well as numerous other research groups actively involved in their study.

Such a move offers many obvious advantages: State - of - the - art facilities would allow me to carry out high - level engine testing, exposure to different research methods would enhance my own research skills, new challenges would emerge, and I welcomed the idea of working as part of a well - known research group and interacting with members of a team.

For the Italian group, and for all others involved in research on advanced prostheses, the method provides a new tool for exploring the sensations the prostheses can provide.

The research group has also been conducting research on refrigerated sperm transportation as a method to replace the transportation of adult genetically modified mice.

Now, Sharpee and Ryan Rowekamp, a postdoctoral research associate in Sharpee's group, have developed a statistical method that takes these complex responses and describes them in interpretable ways, which could be used to help decode vision for computer - simulated vision.

Using the new testing method, the research group was able to correctly differentiate the samples of those who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia from those who had no history of the disorder.

Several research groups have tried to clarify this issue using various methods to clear microglia from the brains of Alzheimer's mice to see how this would affect amyloid buildup.

The study involved participants of European descent exclusively, but co-author Roy Perlis, a researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital, notes it's standard method to focus on one group as a starting point, since previous research shows genetic markers can vary by ethnicity.

The research group is actively working to apply this method to the development of viable renewable energy resources, such as a photocatalysts for artificial photosynthesis using sunlight.

Using mathematical methods, Dr. Sacha van Albada, research scientist in Markus Diesmann's lab, Dr. Moritz Helias, head of the group Theory of Multi-Scale Neuronal Networks, and Diesmann demonstrated that this correlation can not be correctly preserved when the number of neuronal connections in a brain model is below a certain level.

Ulf Leonhardt of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, whose group in 2008 proposed the optical method of producing event horizons that Faccio and his colleagues used, says that the new research indeed represents the first observation of Hawking radiation.

Lead corresponding author for the study, Professor Neil Avent from Plymouth University School of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences, explained: «Although fetal blood grouping and sexing using maternal blood has been done for over a decade, this research proves a much more accurate and sensitive method of detecting fetal DNA.

The UPV / EHU's research team — comprising the professor of Analytical Chemistry Rosa María Alonso, Dr Itxaso San Román of the Farmartem group of the Department of Analytical Chemistry, and Dr Luis Bartolomé of the Central Analysis Service of Bizkaia (SGIker)-- has developed the Datink method that allows the period of time the ink may have remained on the paper to be determined and its age to be ascertained.

Therefore, this group's research method and the idea of pathological mechanisms involving RNA abnormalities will be applied to pathological research on various diseases.

Various research groups are working on new types of fibers that are less susceptible to bending and computational methods that might compensate for bending in real - time.

While some research was previously done by his and other groups on a smaller scale, «This is the first real description of a method that could be used broadly across a range of conditions to operationally measure diagnostic errors and associated bad outcomes so that we can track our performance and see whether our interventions are making a difference,» Newman - Toker says.

Research groups at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA perform the same kind of temperature analyses as CRU, though they employ slightly different methods, and their conclusions «are absolutely solid,» Watson said.

«Since conventional methods, such as X-ray crystallography, capture only averaged frozen structures, it is not possible to investigate how the dynamic of the protein could be involved in key aspects of their function,» explains physicist Alipasha Vaziri, a joint group leader at the Max F. Perutz Laboratories (MFPL) and the Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) and head of the research platform «Quantum Phenomena & Nanoscale Biological Systems» (QuNaBioS) of the University of Vienna.

Much of the older research — including studies that found more of a protective effect of fruits and vegetables — was done using a case - control method, in which one group (the «cases») already has a condition and is polled about past behaviors and compared with a population that does not have the condition (the «controls»).

A research group led by Osaka University and Panasonic Corporation developed a method for making a prompt, exhaustive isolation of olfactory receptors (ORs) responding to the odorant of interest.

Olle Inganäs, professor at Linköping University, is head of a research group that has now developed an even simpler method to manufacture solar cell modules.

Together with his research group, he has now developed an improved method to manufacture these thin and flexible solar cells.

But the more naturally raised heritage turkeys desired by consumers are not produced the way broad - breasted whites are in commercial poultry operations, and Patterson's research group is experimenting with novel production methods to raise the birds.

Using electrophysiological methods to measure electrical currents through cell membranes, the research group at the Institute for Physiology and Pharmacology, led by Marjan Slak Rupnik, showed that dextromethorphan extends the periods of electrical activity in beta cells.

He added that collaboration with Patrick La Riviere's research group at the University of Chicago was essential in thinking through and testing this deconvolution method.

Heritage does not mean organic, all - natural or free - range, though a true heritage bird may be all of those things, noted Paul Patterson, professor of poultry science, whose research group is studying alternative production methods.

For several years, the «Molecular Imaging» research group at the FMP led by physicist Leif Schröder has been developing new MRI methods that rely on just such a «flux compensator» and has demonstrated the impressive potential of this method.

Dr Oliver Stegle, Group Leader at The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL - EBI) and co-lead scientist on this research, said: «Our method combines precise biological studies and complex computational approaches to integrate multiple aspects of cell biology.

From hosting a webinar series on the use of specific scientific methods to support human rights research, to the development of teaching materials to integrate human rights into STEM curricula, from assessing the extent to which marginalized populations are represented in STEM fields, to cultivating a human rights interest group within a member organization, there are many ways in which Coalition members can further the mission of the Coalition within their communities, organizations and in collaboration with others.

The research group of Computational Intelligence Group (CIG) from the School of Computing at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), in collaboration with a veterinary student from Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio and the Department of Ethology from Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest have carried out a research on canine behavior showing that gender, age, context and individual recognition can be identified with a high percentage of success through statistical and computational methods of pattern recognition applied to their bargroup of Computational Intelligence Group (CIG) from the School of Computing at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), in collaboration with a veterinary student from Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio and the Department of Ethology from Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest have carried out a research on canine behavior showing that gender, age, context and individual recognition can be identified with a high percentage of success through statistical and computational methods of pattern recognition applied to their barGroup (CIG) from the School of Computing at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), in collaboration with a veterinary student from Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio and the Department of Ethology from Eötvös Loránd University of Budapest have carried out a research on canine behavior showing that gender, age, context and individual recognition can be identified with a high percentage of success through statistical and computational methods of pattern recognition applied to their barking.

The Berkeley researchers developed their own statistical methods so that they could use data from virtually all of the temperature stations on land — some 39,000 in all — whereas the other research groups relied on subsets of data from several thousand sites to build their records.

The Bioinformatics Research Group leader, Dr. Ursula Kummer, explains that her team develops methods and software to answer «real - world problems.»

Now a group headed by Chi - Huey Wong of the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California, has found an enzyme method of making SLex.

The different colors and shapes within the same species group however make the traditional morphological methods of taxonomic research hard to use to identify the real species diversity within the family.

Her team's research opens up new possibilities in the nascent field of 3 - D nanomagnetics, which has evolved through recent discoveries of new magnetic effects at the atomic level, as well as advances in characterization methods such as in the X-ray magnetic microscopy technique used by the group.

A companion result by the same research group demonstrated a method to make the edge of one metal layer match up with the edge of a second, different metal layer — a linear boundary or «hetero - junction» rather than the more typical planar boundary.

Lappi and his research group used new and innovative methods to analyze the minute and subtle eye movements that drivers make when driving through a curve.

The group plans to make technology, and all the data, available to the broader research community --- which is especially helpful now that great ape research is severely restricted in the United States and abroad --- so that other scientists can learn about primates using non-invasive, ethically sound methods.