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In her pioneering study of cosmologies of different peoples, she shows that the human body is our most accessible metaphor for figuring what we really suspect about our group's and the world's makeup.

The first chapter is a pioneering study of the local impact of the Oxford Movement in London, focusing on a reconstruction of Wood's Tractarian activities.

However the publication of H. U. von Balthasar's pioneering study, Kosmiche Liturgie, in 1941, renewed interest in Maximus» thought in the LatinWest.

Dr. McKenna is best known for his pioneering studies of the differences between the physiology and behavior of solitary and co-sleeping mothers an infants - and the connection these data might have in addressing SIDS risks.

But not until the late 1800s did a German psychologist by the name of Hermann Ebbinghaus pioneer the study of memory in an experimental way.

Jaak Panskepp pioneered the study of animal emotions — a subject most neurobiologists considered off - limits.

The Joint Research Centre (JRC), the European Commission's science and knowledge service, has published a pioneering study on the role of the chemical and petrochemical industry in reaching the EU climate targets.

In the 1980s Caroline and Robert Blanchard, working together at the University of Hawaii, carried out a pioneering study on the natural history of fear.

Today is the 70th birthday of Elizabeth Hay, an embryologist at Harvard Medical School who, through pioneering studies on regeneration of amphibian limbs, has shed light on the cellular mechanisms that transform normal cells into tumors.

But pioneering studies showed that molecular bric - a-brac could be added to DNA in adulthood, setting off a cascade of cellular changes resulting in cancer.

«This is a really neat and pioneering study,» says Stephen Jackson, a paleoecologist with the U.S. Geological Survey's Southwest Climate Science Center in Tucson, Arizona, who was not involved in the work.

A leading expert in neural movement control, Jessell, a U.K. native who completed his Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge, conducted pioneering studies that identified mechanisms involved in the neural development and organization of the spinal cord.

«Angus Deaton, 69, a British - American economist at Princeton University, pioneered the study of consumption among poor families and individuals and how it differs from that of more affluent people.»

Today is the birthday of Frederick Soddy, an English chemist born in 1877 who pioneered the study of isotopes, elements with the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.

«The eyes know, even when the individual might not,» says Neal Cohenof the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, a former colleague of Hannula's who pioneered the study of memory - related eye movements.

Yet a series of pioneering studies have demonstrated that it is possible to lure specific memories into particular neurons, at least in mice.

Wildlife biologists AMY VEDDER and BILL WEBER, who married in 1972, conducted pioneering studies of Rwanda's gorillas and co-founded the Mountain Gorilla Project.

But a pioneering study reported in 2004 gave an alarming answer for one of the world's most important crops: rice, the staff of life for billions of people around the world.

Mark Birch - Machin, Professor of Molecular Dermatology at Newcastle University, led the pioneering study with Dr Amy Bowman from his research group.

A pioneering study by the University of Sheffield has revealed the meteorological impact of the 2015 UK solar eclipse across three countries.

A pioneering study — led by scientists from Imperial College London in collaboration with marine biologists from UC Santa Barbara — found that the predators, through their fecal material, transfer vital nutrients from their open ocean feeding grounds into shallower reef environments, contributing to the overall health of these fragile ecosystems.

Professor Scott and his colleagues and students at Royal Holloway have pioneered the study of fire in Earth's deep past.

Without enough oxygen, the yeast may be unable to produce the metabolic changes scientists think are necessary to prolong life, say MIT molecular biologist Leonard Guarente, whose lab pioneered the study of caloric restriction in yeast.

Two decades ago, scientists at Cornell University pioneered studies of treating dairy cattle with injections of natural bovine somatotropin (BST).

Botanic Garden Alpine and Woodland Supervisor, Paul Aston, and colleague Simon Wallis, are pioneering studies into the cellular - level structures of these alpine plants with Dr Wightman.

«Hopefully, this pioneering study will catalyze a wave of similar studies around the globe as a way to approach the always - thorny problem of species limits in these birds.»

The idea builds on the work of renowned neuroscientist Endel Tulving, who pioneered the study of human episodic memory — the recall of our autobiographical past.

Bronzaft pioneered studies that show noise can impede children's learning.

In a pioneering study, Joshua Cowen and colleagues found that voucher schools in Milwaukee saw a large jump in math and reading scores the year after a new law required them to release the results.

Warinner is pioneering the study of ancient human microbiomes, and in 2014 she published the first detailed metagenomics and metaproteomic characterization of the ancient oral microbiome in the journal Nature Genetics.

«Novel mechanism behind schizophrenia uncovered: Pioneering study finds high - risk protein suppresses key neurotransmitter.»

Engineer Daniel Sperling, of the University of California, Davis, joins the roster of Blue Planet laureates for research on the impact of transportation on the environment and pioneering studies leading toward more efficient and environmentally friendly transportation systems.

A Russian astrophysicist who pioneered the study of fluctuations in the cosmic microwave background to learn more about the universe and an American chemist whose work led to the development of several new materials have won the Kyoto Prize from the Japanese Inamori Foundation.

Visionary applications Pioneering studies of thinking cells by Itzhak Fried and Christof Koch could help advance at least two technological endeavors.

The pioneering study, conducted by researchers from the world - leading Sheffield Institute of Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), found that the C9orf72 protein, which is encoded by the C9ORF72 gene, functions in the autophagy pathway — something which is defective in patients with the most common inherited form of ALS and FTD.

Silverstein is famous for his pioneering study of bark beetles, which began in 1964 in collaboration with a scientist from the University of California at Berkeley.

«This pioneering study using state of the art experimental approaches is the first to identify an innate immune pathway for scleroderma fibrosis,» Dr. Varga said.

The pioneering study, published in the EMBO Journal was supported by the Thierry Latran Foundation, Medical Research Council (MRC), MND Association, Alzheimer's Society, European Union and the University of Sheffield Moody Endowment Fund.

In a pioneering study published in 2012 we used the Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescopes simultaneously to measure rotational phase curves (think vertical scans) of the surface brightness of an ultracool brown dwarf.

La Jolla, CA — Salk Institute professor Ursula Bellugi, who pioneered the study of the biological foundation of language, has been elected a member of the National Academy...

What we have glimpsed through this pioneering study is a future in which new sequencing methods will help us to identify, manage and stop hospital outbreaks and deliver even better patient care.»

The question of how nerve cells communicate with one another has been a central problem in modern neuroscience since the pioneering studies of Cajal, Dale, and Sherrington.

Green and Arduini (1954), in their pioneering study of theta rhythms, reported only brief bursts of irregular theta in monkeys.

In the pioneering study, researchers used a whole array of modern methods to examine the way of life in the region at that time.

The centerpiece of that effort for many years has been James Cook University (JCU) in Townsville, where Professor Ross Alford has spear - headed a series of pioneering studies that have set the scene for our current understanding of toads.

2002 — Our scientists lead a pioneering study which reveals how a gene called BRAF is faulty in more than half of all cases of the most dangerous type of skin cancer, malignant melanoma, and a wide range of other cancers.

In a pioneering study, he applied these tools to a genome - wide study of disease - related changes in the epigenome — the layer atop the genome that controls gene activity and is altered by the environment — of immune cells isolated from patients with asthma.

We have pioneered studies demonstrating that low - yielding wild and exotic Oryza species harbor genes and quantitative trait loci (QTL) that can be used to enhance the performance of modern, high - yielding rice cultivars.

The 32 Tesla compact magnet will enable new discoveries and innovations in advanced materials and will fast track research and pioneering studies at the Nano scale.