Sentences with phrase «researchers say changes»

Researchers say the changes may be due to random biochemical fluctuations known as stochasticity, or «noise» — variability occurring over time and influenced by environmental factors.

Researchers say the changes could be as much as 5 percent of costs in some states, but caution there is considerable uncertainty surrounding such estimates.

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«It used to be that Silicon Valley had the attitude that Washington was inconvenient,» Vivek Wadhwa, an entrepreneur and researcher of public policy at Stanford Law School, says, but over the last few years Silicon Valley has reached a turning point, and that perspective has changed drastically.

In a report prepared for this month's Earth Hour global climate change campaign, University of Queensland reef researcher Ove Hoegh - Guldberg said the world heritage site was at a turning point.

The researchers say warehouse wages also do not change when Amazon comes.

Some researchers say the neurological changes wrought by computer use are reversible; others disagree.

Best - selling author and researcher Dr. Brene Brown says it is «the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.»

«A lot of researchers and sociologists say nothing is changing, that religion is the same,» he says.

for the man that says prayer is for the weak Harvard medical school researchers show prayer absolutely changes brain waves, much like running.

In the June 2010 issue of Nature Medicine, in an interview with theBoston - based researcher, Daley tells how he further changed the focus of his work after Prof. Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University, who won the 2010 Kyoto Prize for advanced technology, made known his successes with iPS cells in 2007: «Once Yamanaka solved the problem, I turned around virtually my entire programme to take advantage of that breakthrough,» he says.

In addition, researchers also studied people who said that they had experienced physical effects from encounters with the objects and examined them for physiological changes.

Marcia Pires, polymer science researcher, Braskem, said intelligent packaging uses specific indicators such as pH changes to demonstrate the state of conservation of its contents, emitting an external alert.

Those changes in brain activity may inspire new ways to help insomniacs, the researchers say.

But, «if you could identify which babies are at risk, you could be a little more specific in who you insist make behavioral changes and modifications,» said Dr. Rachel Moon, a pediatrician and SIDS researcher at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

«Based on the entire body of scientific evidence, and the findings of the [Food and Drug Administration] and numerous health authorities and researchers, consumers can continue to safely enjoy foods and beverages in the many forms of packaging provided, including those that contain BPA, without changing their purchasing or eating patterns,» Robert Brackett, chief science officer for the Grocery Manufacturers Association, said in a statement.

What you should watch for, say researchers, are symptoms that last more than a few days, change your daily activities, or your sleep patterns.

«Two of our forecasts show that the Conservatives will meet their net migration target after all, even without any changes to immigration policy,» researcher Ben Richards said.

Professor Kath Woodward is a researcher at the Open University and the ESRC's Centre for Research into Socio - Cultural Change and is organising the event, she said: «This event will provide important answers on what is social about sport and how it fits into the wider society.»

Researchers must «move quickly» to change some of their practices to take advantage of this state «in order to be able to greatly advance... and accelerate the fight against cancer in particular,» he said.

There was an ancient paradigm about the «fitness cost of antibiotic resistance,» but the emergence of the new technologies of high - throughput sequencing has changed the field, allowing researchers to study bacterial pathogenesis at the genome scale,» said Dr. David Skurnik, senior author of a new Bioessays article.

Some researchers expect that as climate change pushes agriculture and human populations farther north, «people are going to come more in contact with these mostly pristine landscapes» and disturb them in ways that could increase fire risk, Page says.

And it may assign developing countries a junior position within the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change body responsible for advising on implementation and technological and scientific questions, giving researchers from wealthier countries a disproportionate say in that body's conclusions.

«We found a genetic change in people who have both seasonal affective disorder and the morning lark trait» says lead researcher Ying - Hui Fu, a neuroscientist at UC San Francisco.

Writing in Nature Climate Change, the researchers say that with immediate action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, most existing king penguin colonies could still survive.

There appeared to be a correlation of increased fold - change with poorer patient survival, but the researchers say further analysis of a larger sample size is needed to make a definite conclusion.

«We know the endogenous cannabinoid system is very dynamic; it goes through changes over the life span,» says Ryan McLaughlin, a researcher who studies cannabis and stress at Washington State University and was not involved in the current work.

As they studied brain activity in the knockout mice, the researchers also found prominent changes in a receptor in the brain known as mGluR5 and other proteins that support the function of neurons and synapses, said co-lead author Xiaoming Wang, M.D., Ph.D., senior research associate in Duke's department of pediatrics.

The researchers attribute this decrease to the way that microgravity changes the interaction between blood vessel capillaries and red blood cells, but say that more research is needed to understand what is happening in the capillaries.

Recent polling on climate change science reveals a similar kind of gap, said Gallup researcher Lydia Saad.

Hellmann says the Leshner Leadership Institute is providing strategies she can use to change institutional incentives and encourage individual researchers to be ambassadors for climate change science.

The researchers, who examined a sample of stories published in top - tier media outlets over a 20 - year period, say they were surprised that there was little change in how the media portrayed people with mental illness.

«Researchers have understood the importance of epigenetics in driving cancer growth, but the focus has been trying to reverse epigenetic changes to specific genes,» Feinberg says.

Later educational attainment mattered, but researchers said the findings highlight the importance of personality traits, intelligence and vocational interests in determining how well people fare in a changing labor market.

Dr. Lobo said that this latest research could help researchers better understand changes in brain cells and mitochondria from other addictive disorders.

For example, researchers are developing «smart» biomaterials such as temperature - sensing hydrogels that can respond biologically to environmental conditions by changing their biomechanical or drug - releasing properties, says Seeram Ramakrishna, a professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Center for Nanofibers & Nanotechnology at the National University of Singapore.

«Public opinion regarding climate change is likely to remain divided as long as the political elites send out conflicting messages on this issue,» lead researcher Robert Brulle, a professor of sociology and environmental science at Drexel University in Philadelphia, said in a statement.

Predictions of how much sea - levels would rise due to climate change, made by a key UN report in 2001, were conservative, say researchers on the eve of the release of the new update of the report.

«Much of our historical data about species» population - level responses to climate change comes from observational studies, which can suggest but not confirm causation,» said Anne Marie Panetta, lead author of the study and a post-doctoral researcher in CU Boulder's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EBIO).

Citing as an example an urban infrastructure improvement project in a municipality of China, WRI researcher Milap Patel said, «without even a risk screening, we didn't know whether this project was vulnerable to climate change.»

«Using financial incentives to change practice is a tried - and - true CMS strategy,» the researchers said.

These night - time harmful conditions are changing about twice as fast as the daily average, the researchers say, meaning the negative impacts on shell - building animals, including oysters, clams and mussels, may manifest more quickly than expected from simply observing the daily average.

He said he suspects the researchers «overextrapolated» some of the data, although it was clear that there was some real change going on in the northeast.

The UTSA researcher says the shift in collective action and climate change advocacy began in the mid-to-late 2000s with 350.org, the Climate Reality Project and the «Keep It in the Ground» campaign, which depended on the Internet and other digital platforms to gain traction.

The researchers found 47,261 of these single - base changes across the genomes of Europeans and 56,497 in Asians, Capra says.

Some researchers have proposed that these lava floods caused global extinctions on Earth and that they affect climate change, says planetary geologist Alfred McEwen of the University of Arizona, head of the Io observation team.

New Zealand experienced an extreme two - day rainfall in December 2011; researchers said 1 to 5 percent more moisture was available for that event due to climate change, which is increasing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.

Turin says the strongest tests of his theory so far come from studies in which researchers replace an odorant atom with an isotope of that atom, which has a slightly different weight and changes the molecule's frequency of vibration.

One of history's many puzzles The researchers also chose a good assortment of locations to show the changes they are documenting, which make their findings relevant to the entire country, Anderson said.

But Ronald Geller, director of extramural affairs at the N.I.H.'s Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the chairman of a committee that drafted the proposal, said that researchers would have the chance to assess the system — and recommend changes in it, if necessary — once it is in place.

The researchers, who reported their findings in a recent issue of Applied Economics, also said that a temperate climate is better for wage growth, which suggests that climate change may have an economic spillover effect.