Sentences with phrase «specific study areas»

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Studypool specializes in on - demand Microtutoring, a concept which allows you to narrow in on a specific area of studies with no set price point or time interval so you don't have to shell out $ 100 for an hour of unnecessary tutoring.

A recent study found that it's not possible to target specific areas of the body for fat loss.

Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a less hands on field that benefits the computer science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.

At the event, which was hosted by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law in New Haven, Powell highlighted three specific areas where blockchain technology is affecting change in regard to the Federal Reserve's «broad public policy objectives»: the creation of real - time payment systems, use of blockchain technology for clearing and settlement services, and the issuance of digital currencies by central banks.

However, this study not only points to specific problems but identifies key areas that, when addressed, will begin correcting the problems.

But there were also factors at work within the specific area of the study of Jesus which crystallized into the consensus that the quest is both impossible and illegitimate.

Environmental studies are incorporated into many aspects of the curriculum, with specific focus in areas such as geography, science, creative arts, and the Gardening and Glen Brook Farm Programs.

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.

More broadly, why devote time, funding, and research to the study of specific «areas» of the world?

With regards to the emergency question on the London Met debacle, immigration minister Damien Green said that there were three specific areas that had to be addressed: 1) why students had been studying without permission 2) a closer inspection of the university's student selection 3) the student attendance monitoring by the university.

For the purposes of facilitating the actions of the Legislature, the Chairperson designates committees to study and report on specific subject areas.

The Marist Poll can take a project from study design through the final reporting and presentation or provide expertise in specific areas where it is most needed.

Fellows discuss best practices and examine case studies, considering application to their own specific areas of research and engagement goals.

In this study, the researchers stimulated specific areas in the brains of mice and recorded the evoked brain activity.

Now, when I edit grants, I first aim to broadly understand the area of study, and then I work to identify the specific elements that provide the strongest rationale for the proposed study.

I admire and envy people who have a passionate interest in a specific area of science; I could see myself in that situation, but not in the field I chose to study (if I could start again, I'd study palaeoanthropology, but that's another story!).

Also surprising was that while male and female brains did not differ in cell counts in cortical regions, the study identified 11 subcortical areas with gender - specific differences.

Neurologists had presented case studies of «acalculic» patients such as CG from the early twentieth century onwards, if not before, but «people hadn't thought a lot about the specific brain areas involved in calculation», says Butterworth.

Previous studies have shown that, in areas like Conde, where parasitic worms are endemic, individuals who produce the most worm - specific antibodies — in particular, an antibody called IgE, which triggers inflammation — tend to be the most resistant to worm infection.

These variations in abilities and talents presumably arise from differences among our brains, and many studies have linked certain very specific tasks with cerebral activity in localized areas.

The new study suggests that a similar technique could be used to attract local anesthetic - containing nanoparticles to specific areas, as an alternative to local anesthetic block — like that used for foot and ankle surgery, for example.

A new study by MIT neuroscientists reveals how the brain achieves this type of focused attention on faces or other objects: A part of the prefrontal cortex known as the inferior frontal junction (IFJ) controls visual processing areas that are tuned to recognize a specific category of objects, the researchers report in the April 10 online edition of Science.

However, the study showed the one area of the brain with the most human - specific gene expression is the striatum, a region most commonly associated with movement.

The researchers in this study used repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on a specific area of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex to briefly alter activity in this brain region and consequently change the amount of punishment a person doled out.

Beginning in the late 1990s, neuroimaging studies showed that a specific area of the parietal lobe — the IPS — is important for very basic numerical magnitude processing, such as deciding which of two numbers is larger.

A new study led by the University of Utah School of Medicine and Chung - Ang University provides evidence that several regions of the brain are hyperconnected in adolescent boys diagnosed with Internet gaming disorder (lines between colored areas, colored areas represent specific brain networks).

The team chose the specific area examined in the study because it is Earth's warmest open ocean region and a primary source of heat and water vapor to the atmosphere.

When politicians want to cut funding, he notes, they focus on specific controversial studies or areas — such as climate change, stem cells or genetically modified organisms.

The current study differs from previous reports in that intestinal swabs, which provided a direct method of looking at specific areas of the intestinal mucosa, were studied instead of only relying on stool samples.

The study, conducted by Francesca Filbey, Ph.D., Director of Cognitive Neuroscience Research of Addictive Behaviors at the Center for BrainHealth and her colleagues, shows that risk - taking teens exhibit hyperconnectivity between the amygdala, a center responsible for emotional reactivity, and specific areas of the prefrontal cortex associated with emotion regulation and critical thinking skills.

The study's authors say that this new global road - mapping scheme can be used as a working model that can be adapted to for specific areas.

By the time the water reaches this area and is taken up into seafood, radioactivity is probably well diluted below what is probably dangerous for human consumption, but marine biologist Nicholas Fisher of Stony Brook University in New York says that the study will be a useful baseline to understand how radiation is dispersed in the specific ocean patterns and sea life of the Pacific.

Chen and his team began by studying how reactive glial cells respond to a specific protein, NeuroD1, which is known to be important in the formation of nerve cells in the hippocampus area of adult brains.

«Most studies on pollination are climate or area - specific, so it is hard to predict if pollinator preferences for flowers in, say North America, are relevant for Europe or Asia,» say Olsson and Nordström.

One of the great challenges for researchers studying the human brain is working out which areas of the brain are involved in specific activities, and this in itself poses a further challenge: how to measure activity in the brain whilst humans are behaving normally in a way that can be repeated and compared.

The present study revealed a consistent subcellular segregation of immunoreactive sites detected by Aβ - specific antibodies and pab27576 within neurons of different brain areas, at pre - and post-plaque stages of the amyloid pathology.

This two - volume reference integrates this exciting area of biology, combining the prerequisites for a general understanding of adult and embryonic stem cells, the tools, methods, and experimental protocols needed to study and characterize stem cells and progenitor populations, as well as a presentation by the world's experts of what is currently known about each specific organ system.

Develop a Center for Scientific Review (CSR) study section that focuses on serious illness, beyond disease and biology - specific topic areas.

Further study will be needed to understand how specific variants in these genomic areas contribute to disease.

The study provides new evidence that intelligence relies not on one brain region or even the brain as a whole, Barbey said, but involves specific brain areas working together in a coordinated fashion.

Which program officers, study sections, and institutes are the best fit for my specific research area?

The study builds on the researchers» earlier work, published in 2015, which pinpoints the specific areas in the Arctic Circle where unusually high temperatures appear to be driving severe weather in mid-latitude countries.

While published results on acupuncture and fMRI were heterogeneous, from a descriptive perspective most studies suggest that acupuncture can modulate the brain activity within specific brain areas, and the evidence based on meta - analyses confirmed part of these results.

From a descriptive perspective, multiple studies reported that acupuncture modulates activity within specific brain areas, including somatosensory cortices, limbic system, basal ganglia, brain stem, and cerebellum.

One study from Li et al. [29] found acupuncture at language specific acupuncture points SJ8 and Du15 did not activate the typical language areas in the left inferior frontal cortex which were activated during a word - generation task.

Specific focus areas include: behavioral response studies, laboratory research on hearing and noise impacts; field research on pinniped vocal communication; noise exposure criteria and research recommendations; work with both conventional and alternative energy industries to understand and minimize environmental impacts of resource acquisition.

Even the people predicted to be far from onset had specific areas of brain change during the 3 - year duration of the study.

In this type of study, two researchers count the numbers of wild prey in a specific area at different times or from different places and compare their findings.

Studies in mice have demonstrated that there are special types of neurons in the specific reproductive areas of the hypothalamus called kisspeptin neurons.

Numerous studies have documented the anti-inflammatory benefits of fucoidans (sometimes referred to as sulfated polysaccharides), and osteoarthritis has been an area of specific interest for these anti-inflammatory benefits.