Sentences with phrase «older evidence suggests»

Older evidence suggests that classroom observations can be influenced by factors unrelated to performance, such as age and race.

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He's just refuting the ridiculous assertions by some creationists to refute clear evidence of evolutionary theory, or suggest that the Earth is only 6,000 years old.
The evidence we have that the earth is millions of years old is way closer to what anyone could consider «proof» than evidence to suggest Jesus existed.
There is no evidence whatsoever to suggest the earth is only thousands of years old.
If, as the evidence strongly suggests, the two most empirically verifiable aspects of our nature are original sin and the world's oldest belief system of «you shall be as....
I know there is a substantial amount of evidence suggesting that the Universe is significantly older than this, but I think a lot of that evidence comes from bad science, or from a worldwide conspiracy of scientists who want to deny Leprechauns.
But to suggest the planet is only 5000 years old is naive and egotistical, not to mention ignorant of all the evidence around that suggests otherwise.
Colleagues were beginning to suggest that her reconstructions of Old European Culture went beyond what the evidence could properly sustain and that a little more attention to the ambiguities might well be in order.
Evidence seems to suggest that which aromas we lose as we get older has to do with environmental exposure to pollutants or viruses.
There is some evidence to suggest that babies can relapse into needing parental help falling asleep when they are around two years old.
Indeed, a rich body of research suggests homework might benefit older students, and, even then, that there is no strong evidence that homework improves academic achievement (as discussed in this article from the Center for Public Education).
A summary of phone records entered by prosecutors as evidence today suggests that Percoco used his old 39th floor office in the executive chamber offices with some regularity while he was working on the campaign.
While hypertension during midlife is considered to increase risk for Alzheimer's and other dementia, there is emerging research evidence suggesting that its role in dementia risk may change over time, and may instead help protect against dementia in people age 90 and over, known as the «oldest old
But the earliest archaeological evidence for crop cultivation in China is 11,000 years old, suggesting that farming was slow to emerge from ancient traditions of plant use.
«This study provides the first objective evidence suggesting that physical activity behavior is related to the functioning of the endogenous pain modulatory systems in older adults,» the researchers write.
Together, the evidence suggests Ossinodus must have spent some time on land, making it the oldest known tetrapod to be adapted to land life — although earlier footprints exist.
The authors of When I'm 64 write: «There is ample evidence to suggest that negative expectations and stereotypes about the competence of older adults pervade Western culture.»
Our ancestors going back thousands of years show signs of atherosclerosis, as suggested by modern research using CT to detect evidence of calcium deposits associated with atherosclerotic plaques in the arteries of mummies as old as 5,000 years.
For instance, some evidence suggests that stem cells run out of steam as they get older.
I did field work in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and found ample evidence in the sediment — which contained early jawless fishes, some of the oldest fragments known — for signatures of freshwater deposits, [which suggest that the earliest vertebrates originated in freshwater streams and rivers].
Few arachnid species today are known to share a web, suggesting this is the oldest fossil evidence of social behavior in spiders.
Evidence from the study suggests that old age decline is related to cells losing the ability to generate energy in the form of ATP.
Younger infants, who have little to no experience with solid food, also showed evidence of a plant - based bias: Six - month - old infants looked longer at in - mouth actions when they were performed with fruits from the artifact, suggesting that this violated their expectations for edibility.
DNA studies of creatures living today suggest that their common ancestor appeared nearly 800 million years ago, yet the fossil record contains no clear evidence of animals more than 555 million years old.
Scientists have found the first major evidence that Neanderthals, rather than modern humans, created the world's oldest known cave paintings — suggesting they may have had an artistic sense similar to our own.
In the light of evidence suggesting that the oldest region of the ribosomal RNA tree lies on the branch leading into the bacterial kingdom, Aquifex provided grounds for the claim that it was the nearest living cousin of the universal ancestor.
Despite comparatively intense bombardment by large impactors, chemical and radio - isotopic trace evidence of what appears to be biologically processed carbon in Earth's oldest surviving rocks — from western Greenland's Isua greenstone belt that are as old as 3.85 billion years — suggest that self - replicating, carbon - based microbial life became well developed during Earth's first billion years of existence.
Near the Rimrock Draw Rockshelter outside of Riley, Oregon, archaeologists recently discovered evidence suggesting one of the oldest known human occupations in the western United States.
Delbo's study provides evidence for the Max Planck Institute's gravitational collapse hypothesis by suggesting the oldest asteroids started out large, and then became smaller through collisions and other destructive forces happening in the ancient solar system.
Further, the recognition of an increased risk of self - harm and suicide in younger people taking antidepressants is well - recognised and there is much evidence to suggest that the risk is reduced by antidepressants in older people with depression.
This study adds to a growing body of evidence that the standard recommendation of 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight protein daily may not be enough to maintain lean body mass in people over the age of 50, especially when research suggests older adults experience some degree of «anabolic resistance,» the reduced ability to respond to anabolic stimuli that promote muscle growth.
However, some evidence suggests that zinc intakes among older adults might be marginal.
This current evidence suggests intakes in the range of at least 1.2 to 1.6 g / kg per day of high quality protein to achieve optimal health outcomes for active adults, compared to the current RDA Guidelines for protein of 0.8 g / kg per day for all adults including older ones (7).
389 D IETARY, FUNCTIONAL, AND TOTAL FIBER Total Fiber AI Summary, Ages 19 Years and Older AI for Men 19â $ «30 years 38 g / d of Total Fiber 31â $ «50 years 38 g / d of Total Fiber 51â $ «70 years 30 g / d of Total Fiber > 70 years 30 g / d of Total Fiber AI for Women 19â $ «30 years 25 g / d of Total Fiber 31â $ «50 years 25 g / d of Total Fiber 51â $ «70 years 21 g / d of Total Fiber > 70 years 21 g / d of Total Fiber Pregnancy Method Used to Set the AI There is no evidence to suggest the beneficial effects of fiber in reduc - ing the risk of CHD for pregnant adolescent girls and women is different from nonpregnant adolescent girls and women.
Apparently a smart guy, the moments in his films that suggest evidence of that brightness are overwhelmed by repetitive profanities, puerile devices (i.e. Dogma's shit monster), cameos by his cool friends, and old jokes retold in coarse fashion.
This suggests that teachers» taking old exams and teaching specific questions to students is not an important component of what we are detecting as cheating (though anecdotal evidence suggests that this practice exists).
The evidence suggests that the impact is greater for more vulnerable and older learners (teenagers), longer courses (more than a week), and those in a «wilderness» setting, though other types of intervention still show some positive impacts.»
Evidence suggests that older students need movement too.
The cats with lymphoma were slightly older than those with enteritis (IBD), and evidence suggests that chronic IBD progresses to lymphoma in some cats.
The breed's exact origin is debatable, however, there is evidence suggesting the Irish Terrier is certainly one of the oldest of the terrier breeds.
History and Health of the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Dog Breed: The Wheaten is believed to be hundreds of years old; there is also evidence to suggest that the breed is related to the Kerry Blue Terrier.
The Chow Chow, among the world's most singular and possibly oldest breeds, is depicted in artifacts of China's Han Dynasty (c. 206 b.c.), but evidence suggests Chows go back much further and are progenitors of other spitz - type breeds — from the burly Norwegian Elkhound to the dainty Pomeranian.
That's easy to do with the year 1300, but lately there's been some evidence to suggest that, because the actual climate has spent the entire 21st century refusing to follow the alarmist models and broil the planet, NOAA and NASA have had to resort to cooling the recent past - ie, not the pre-thermometer millennium - old past but the weather - station recorded - temperature living - memory past.
Arctic air temperatures are increasing at twice the rate of the rest of the world — a study by the U. S. Navy says that the Arctic could lose its summer sea ice by next year, eighty - four years ahead of the models — and evidence little more than a year old suggests the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is doomed, which will add between twenty and twenty - five feet to ocean levels.
But there is increasing evidence to suggest that primary, or old - growth, forests are seizing the opportunity of a carbon - heavy atmosphere to suck up more carbon than they did previously, a process known as «carbon fertilisation».
The evidence suggests that «consensus» was built by the circulation of good old - fashioned virtual chain letters — and a minimum amount of time for any independent verification — in which it was indicated that it was too late to make any «changes» to the text, but the senders hoped that the recipients would agree to endorse.
The study's author suggests that the difference may be explained by the fact «new media» communications are less likely to be vetted and edited than publications in «old» media, and there may be better evidence of «new media»... Read More
Although adolescent mothers with more education, less parenting stress, and higher social support satisfaction are more likely to have secure attachment patterns with their children (Emery, Pacquette, & Bigras, 2008), evidence suggests that in general, young mothers tend to be less responsive to their infants than older mothers, have fewer positive interactions, and vocalize less with their infants (Borkowski, Farris, Whitman, Carothers, Weed, & Keogh, 2007; Culp, Appelbaum, Osofsky, & Levy, 1988; Tarabulsy, Moran, Pederson, Provost, & Larose, 2011).
One study from the USA provides evidence that consumerism is related to smoking, alcohol and cannabis use in 14 to 18 - year - olds, 15 and another reports an association with alcohol use in 10 to 18 - year - olds.16 Among 18 to 21 - year - old Belgian students, a substance use scale (combining smoking, drinking and drug use) was negatively related to «intrinsic values» and positively related to «extrinsic values» relating to financial success and physical appearance.17 Finally, a study of Chinese 14 to 19 - year - olds found positive associations, cross-sectionally and prospectively, between consumerism and scores on a self - reported risky behaviour questionnaire, one component of which was alcohol and / or drug use.18 It has been suggested that these associations may reflect attempts to satisfy the unmet needs of more materialistic individuals, 15 in a manner akin to self - medication.17
This report suggests that evidence - based approaches can improve 3 - year - olds» social - emotional competence in mixed - age preschool classrooms.
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