Researchers focused their study on 100 municipalities in Colorado, the only state to compile public data for animal shelter surrenders and other statistics.
The researchers focused their study on a certain type of amoeba, the most well - known of protozoa: the «social amoeba» or Physarum polycephalum.
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When the
researchers ran a
study on the process of bidding, they discovered that when the participants were solely
focused on the process, uncertainty increased their investment.
The institute, which includes over 40 laboratories and more than 300
researchers, said the research would
focus on modifying a patient's own immune system T - cells to target a tumor,
studying ways to boost patient response to current immunotherapy drugs.
Professional market
researchers generally divide their work into qualitative
studies (interviews and
focus groups, with free - flowing and open - ended discussions) and quantitative
studies (usually surveys).
For the January
study focused on heart health,
researchers split 53 adults into two groups, one of which did two years of supervised exercise four to five days a week, while the other simply did yoga and balance exercises.
In one
study of thousands of employees,
researchers found a non-so surprising statistic: only 20 % of Americans can
focus on just one task at a time at work.
In a
study, a group of
researchers found that by taking a 40 - second break and simply looking at a computerized image of a green roof, employees»
focus on a particular task improved.
Taken together with an earlier
study finding injuries to cheerleaders in the basing / spotting position most common, the
researchers said that «bases are at particular risk of injury from contact with another athlete during stunts,» and that» [f] uture research should
focus on identifying ways to better protect bases during stunts.»
A
researcher at the University of Nottingham is
studying «Men, Masculinity and Early Labour», and is looking for men to take part in research interviews and
focus groups and to share their experiences of being with their partner in early labour.
But beyond this important policy implication is a second implication in Jackson's
study that is more relevant for our purposes: There is a more creative and potentially more useful way to measure noncognitive skills than what most
researchers are currently
focused on.
Many people at an international conference in Baltimore represented organizations and groups that
focus on specific aspects of pregnancy and infant loss, or families who have experienced specific types of pregnancy and infant loss, or
researchers who are
studying specific areas of pregnancy and infant loss.
In order to assess the efficiency and safety of domperidone,
researchers Catherine Paul et al. analyzed both the limited
studies available on maternal and infant exposure to the stimulant as well as larger
studies focused on its use in gastrointestinal disorder treatment.
The year - long
study, conducted by Boston College Center for Work & Family
researchers,
focuses on both the career and paternal identities of new fathers; how the two integrate, conflict, and enrich one another.
As
studying «multi-partner fertility» became more popular,
researchers began to
focus not simply on its prevalence, but on its implications.
Terry is a
researcher, course instructor, director at Forefront, a non-profit
focused on innovative solutions to sustainability in underdeveloped countries, and a Ph.D. student
studying historical approaches to understanding the racial inequalities in education in the U.S. I am an education policy consultant, writer, and co-founder of Guardians of Our Sons, a Philadelphia based non-profit for boys of color.
For this
study, the
researchers focused on the total number of minutes the new fathers spent in positive engagement activities with their infants on the non-workday.
Science Robotics covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual
focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing
researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific
study.
The limits of adaptation are the underlying
focus of the
studies, said Kees van der Geest, a co-author of the overview and senior
researcher at the U.N. University's Institute for Environment and Human Security.
covers new developments in robotics and related fields, with a dual
focus on the science of robotics as well as introducing
researchers more broadly to how robots can be used to accelerate scientific
study.
The
researchers used two genetic lines of mice in the
study to
focus on AHR.
As some biology textbooks and
studies continue to sidestep the details of the amoeba and other microbes in favor of
focusing on larger organisms, Spiegel sees a tragic irony: Amoebas and their ilk can best position budding
researchers to explore the costs of sex, its evolution and alternatives to problems it may or may not solve.
Focusing on the neural pathway from the brain's prefrontal cortex to the amygdala, they combined optogenetics — a technique that uses light to control the activity of neurons in living tissue — with behavioral testing, a methodology that allows
researchers to
study functional connections between different regions of the brain.
In genome - wide association
studies (GWAS),
researchers focus on typical variations in genomes, so - called SNPs (single nucleotide polymorphisms).
The
researchers say that although the
study focused on a habitat in Puget Sound, the results provide an important framework to evaluate other seagrass and estuarine habitats that tend to have lower inherent buffering capacity and large natural variations in chemistry.
To
study this question, the
researchers focused on the grey mouse lemur, a small primate whose lifespan (around twelves years) makes it a very good model for the
study of aging.
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focus on past and future impacts of climate change and the techniques that
researchers are using to
study them.
In a new
study published in the journal, Epigenomics, the
researchers focused on whether a post-weaning diet, or a diet later in life, could control the epigenome and affect metabolism in the body.
The
researchers now hope to extend their
studies to
focus on the squirrel monkeys in different contexts — while foraging, moving, and resting, for example — and how those contexts might influence the spread of innovations.
According to the
researchers, the limits of spare capacity have been
studied in very few other species, with most work
focused on several varieties of snakes.
The
study, by
researchers at University of Wisconsin - Madison, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological Survey,
focused on a nest - protection program that was based on the logical assumption that endangered birds would reproduce and prosper if people are kept away from their nests.
Studies suggesting cognitive benefits of the Mediterranean diet, which is rich in MUFAs, inspired the
researchers to
focus on this group of fatty acids.
Researchers for the past decade have
focused on the T cell approach, based on
studies showing that monkeys receiving such vaccines against simian immunodeficiency virus, related to HIV, lived longer or had lower viral levels than usual.
The
researchers believe that a larger, multicenter
study is needed to better define the potential role of
focused ultrasound in managing Parkinson's disease.
«To find other materials with similar properties, we
focused on the feasibility of exfoliation,» explains Nicolas Mounet, a
researcher in the THEOS lab and lead author of the
study.
«We then
studied the chemistry of these materials in greater detail and calculated the energy that would be needed to separate the layers,
focusing primarily on materials where interactions between atoms of different layers are weak, something known as Van der Waals bonding,» says Marco Gibertini, a
researcher at THEOS and the second author of the
study.
The
researchers embarked on the
study focusing primarily on women's choices, Cheryan said, but quickly realized that explaining women's underrepresentation required also looking at men's choices.
Researchers are also tracking induced earthquakes in Canada, and the current batch of
studies suggests that fracking might be more significant than wastewater disposal for causing earthquakes in that country, according to
focus section co-editor David Eaton of the University of Calgary.
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.
Junior
researchers trying to establish their own niche may want to
focus on the less
studied species, even if they are not as glamorous, Lorenzen says — as long as the research question is important.
Most
researchers studying defects for quantum applications have
focused on an atomic defect in diamond, which has become a popular visible - light testbed for these technologies.
Previous
studies have largely
focused on whether there will be any negative effects, and ignored any positive effects, says Joe Small of the National Nuclear Laboratory in Warrington, UK, another
researcher in the consortium.
In the past,
researchers have
focused on
studying the corona at ultraviolet wavelengths from space, and at visible wavelengths from the ground.
It is difficult at this stage to foresee the full impact of post-zygotic mutations in terms of treatment options for disease because the
study was mainly
focused on the technological aspects of these genetic changes, the
researchers say.
In the present
study, the
researchers focused on symptoms usually associated with a concussion.
For the
study, the
researchers used an unusually large dataset made up of the sequences of 128 proteins from 55 species, including representatives of all the major animal groups,
focusing in particular on those that diverged very early.
The
study constitutes part of the PhD project of
researcher Päivi Rauma, MPharm,
focusing on the effects of depression, anti-depressants and life satisfaction on bone health.
The
researchers recruited students from a wide income range, although socioeconomic status was not the original
focus of their
study.
A team of nurse -
researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing) published a
study in the Journal of Pediatric Nursing in which they gathered perspectives on coping mechanisms from
focus groups with 14 mothers of critically ill infants, and explored the feasibility of mindfulness as a stress - reduction technique.
The
researchers noted that the two
studies made strikingly similar findings despite the fact that they
focused on different types of immune cells.