Sentences with phrase «university studies claim»

Stanford University studies claim that students are overworked and underprepared for life.

Stanford University studies claim students are both overloaded and underprepared.

8 In fact, a 2009 Stanford University study claims that clouds created by aircraft emissions triggered an overall rise in surface temperatures of 0.03 to 0.06 degree Celsius worldwide.

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His LinkedIn page claims he studied at the University of Oxford in the U.K but does not list which college there.

«It's a farce to claim to be offering «free college» to employees when what's being offered is simply the chance to pursue a degree at one specific university, only online, only if you enroll full time and work at least 20 hours a week,» Dr. Sara Goldrick - Rab, professor of educational policy studies and sociology at the University of Wisconsin, told Thinkuniversity, only online, only if you enroll full time and work at least 20 hours a week,» Dr. Sara Goldrick - Rab, professor of educational policy studies and sociology at the University of Wisconsin, told ThinkUniversity of Wisconsin, told Think Progress.

«A fake story claiming Pope Francis — actually a refugee advocate — endorsed Mr. Trump was shared almost a million times, likely visible to tens of millions,» Zeynep Tufekci, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina who studies the social impact of technology, said of a recent post on Facebook.

In 2003, Sadr, who was studying at Cornell University, won asylum in the US based on claims he'd been tortured in Iran for his political beliefs, only to lose it in 2009 after his immigration lawyer was jailed for immigration fraud.

According to a 2006 Baylor University study, for example, almost two - thirds - 63 percent - of Americans who claim no religious affiliation believe in God.

«you are not interested in reading about and rationalizing the real story of your Jesus» is a silly claim bearing in mind the academic robustness required of me in studying theology at honours level and biblical interpretation at masters, validated by the secular Aberdeen University in Scotland.

That is, the data used in the study suspiciously match another data set entirely; the prestigious gay - rights research institute at the grad student's university says it did not fund any survey effort as he claimed it did; the student admits to having no such funding and to not having paid survey respondents as he claimed; the private firm allegedly employed to collect survey data says it has never heard of him or his study.

As for Aristotle, he's the one who claimed women are subhuman, as incapable of reasoned thought as an acorn is of becoming a butterfly or philosopher, never dreaming that one day most of the people studying his works in the universities would be female.

In 2005, Dr. Brian Mustanski of the University of Illinois at Chicago published a study in the esteemed biomedical journal Human Genetics, claiming he identified three chromosomal regions linked to sexual orientation in men: 7q36, 8p12 and 10q26.

Contrary to claims by the opposition that a second term for President John Dramani Mahama and his National Democratic Congress administration will spell doom for Ghana, vice chancellor of the University for Professional Studies, Prof Joshua Alabi thinks otherwise.

Griffo pointed to a study from Johns Hopkins University that he said claimed the sport was safe.

The Cuomo administration's claim that closing the plant «will have little to no effect on New Yorkers» electricity bills» was concurred by Dr. Robert Brinkmann, founder of the Sustainability Studies program at Hofstra University.

A claim of multiple domestications for dogs requires extraordinary evidence, says study coauthor Krishna Veeramah, an evolutionary geneticist at Stony Brook University in New York.

«Many studies deserve praise for being the first of their kind, but if we actually began relying on the claims made by big data surveillance in public health, we would come to some peculiar conclusions,» said John W. Ayers, San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health research professor and senior author of the study.

Yet, nobody ever evaluated this claim, and despite being occasionally mentioned in the scientific literature, they were never again examined in detail,» said Dr Wendy den Boer, who studied the fossils as part of her recently awarded PhD from Uppsala University in Sweden.

Cosmologist Douglas Scott of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, who was not involved in the study, calls it an «eminently sensible analysis», but agrees with Gordon that more precise data is needed to claim discovery.

«This makes it trickier to interpret the claim that the bi-maternal mice are unusually long - lived,» says Richard Miller, who studies the genetics of ageing at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

«No existing sound research substantiates the political claim that giving people asylum in Europe stimulates more flow,» says Alexander Betts, head of the Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford.

Dean Falk of Florida State University and Ralph L. Holloway of Columbia University, who have studied CT scans and casts of the interior of LB1's skull, both note that LB1's pituitary was much smaller than the cretinism theorists claim.

Taking sides In 2003, Russell Gray and his then doctoral student, Quentin Atkinson, at the University of Auckland in New Zealand generated a maelstrom of controversy by claiming to have solved, by computer modeling, what has been described as «the most intensively studied, yet still the most recalcitrant, problem of historical linguistics», coming down on the side of Anatolia4 (see «Language tree rooted in Turkey»).

A new study by King's College London, UCL and Birkbeck, University of London, casts doubt over claims that people are inherently over-optimistic or «optimistically biased» about the future.

Neuroscientists must take a careful and comprehensive approach and avoid oversimplified claims of causality,» said Rodolfo Savica, MD, MSc, of the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, and a member of the American Academy of Neurology, who wrote an editorial accompanying the study.

The Musical Temperament by Anthony E. Kemp (Oxford University Press, # 14.99, ISBN 0 19 852362 9) claims to be the first book to study the fascinating personality differences between musicians.

The study was funded by the Claims Conference and the Israel Science Foundation, and appeared in the journal Psychological Medicine, published by the Cambridge University Press.

After an analysis of potential workers» compensation claims in sedentary environments across several states, Drexel University's Natalie Pedersen, JD, an assistant professor of legal studies in the LeBow College of Business, and Lisa Eisenberg, JD, a graduate of the Thomas R. Kline School of Law and current judicial clerk, claim employers should be held accountable because it will force them to reduce such harms in their work environments.

According to a widely - held view, fewer than one in three embryos make it to term, but a new study from a researcher at the University of Cambridge suggests that human embryos are not as susceptible to dying in the first weeks after fertilisation as often claimed.

According to this new joint study by the universities of Southampton, Surrey and Bournemouth, men's job satisfaction experiences a boost for about a year from the point a party of their preference claims power.

But João Zilhão, an archaeologist at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom who has often tussled with White and other researchers over the evidence from the Grotte du Renne, says that the new study «prove [s] the exact opposite of what [its] authors claim.»

«The claims made are extraordinary and the potential implications staggering,» says Jon Erlandson, an archaeologist at the University of Oregon in Eugene who studies the peopling of the Americas.

«Claiming an evolutionary basis to sexual behavior based on one study trivializes the rich complexity of human behavior,» says Barry Komisaruk, a behavioral neuroscientist at Rutgers University, Newark, in New Jersey.

One study, led by Mary Schweitzer, a paleontologist from North Carolina State University in Raleigh who has chased dinosaur proteins for decades, confirms her highly controversial claim to have recovered 80 - million - year - old dinosaur collagen.

The authors, biologists N. Nageswara Rao and A. S. Murty at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam, India, had studied what they claimed was an Indian monarch butterfly in their work.

But on Tuesday, the university appeared to withdraw the claim after one of the study's authors, renowned Harvard University epidemiologist Walter Willett, called it «misleading» and «an extreme distortion» of thuniversity appeared to withdraw the claim after one of the study's authors, renowned Harvard University epidemiologist Walter Willett, called it «misleading» and «an extreme distortion» of thUniversity epidemiologist Walter Willett, called it «misleading» and «an extreme distortion» of the results.

Published in Environmental Sociology, a study written by Dr Matthew J. Cutler of the University of New Hampshire, USA, examines a selection of weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Storm Events Database (SED) in order to test this claim.

Minority applicants may fare even worse in the resume pile at companies purporting to support diversity than they would at companies that don't make the claim, shows a new study from the University of Toronto.

The study, which analyzed 210 lawsuits involving First Amendment claims by professors and college instructors against public colleges and universities from 1964 - 2014, found that educational institutions won more than 73 percent of cases in federal and state courts.

Diana Stein, an archaeologist at Birkbeck University of London, claims archaeologists have long studied scenes of rituals involving drugs and their effects without realizing it.

So Clarke teamed up with geomorphologist Laurent Bruxelles of the University of Toulouse in France to undertake what they claim is the most detailed study yet of how the rocks in the cave, along with its stalactites and stalagmites, were formed.

Dan Graur of Tel Aviv University bases his surprising claim on a study of genetic mutations, which produce changes in the amino acid sequence of the protein a gene codes for, and which are assumed to accumulate at a fairly steady rate.

«This is one more piece of evidence that their reputation isn't what they claim,» says Jacquet, a postdoc at the University of British Columbia in Canada who was not involved in the study.

The new study, which included researchers from the University of Toronto, analyzed insurance claims from 2004 through 2012 for 155,297 adults undergoing four common outpatient surgeries — carpal tunnel repair, laparoscopic gall bladder removal, some minimally invasive knee surgeries, and hernia repair.

A new study from Aarhus University has now documented that there is some truth to the claim by parents of children with ADHD that their children have more difficulty falling asleep and that they sleep more poorly than other children.

Gavin Schmidt, a climate scientist with the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Earth Institute at Columbia University, critiqued Soon's claim at Real Climate:

A 2012 study by researchers at Duke University Medical Center supports Carter's claims that aerobic and cardio workouts will put mesomorphs» DNA into action.

One study from York University tested this claim with the help of electromyography and found that all three basic variants of dumbbell presses (flat, decline and incline) have the potential to activate more pectoral muscle fibers than their barbell counterparts.

Your nighttime routine may be affecting your weight, claims a new study from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in the US.

A study at Georgetown University went as far as claiming that there is «limited clinical evidence validating colon therapy as a health promotion practice».