Sentences with phrase «about new scientific research»

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According to a new scientific study published in Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, subjects who meditated for about 30 minutes a day for eight weeks had measurable changes in gray - matter density in parts of the brain associated with memory, sense of self, empathy, and stress.

Rabbi Neuberger asserted that «it's really important that one accepts that... new scientific research has taught us... that the human embryo is not as unique as we thought before... We do have to think differently about the «unique quality of human embryos» in the way that Peter Saunders is saying... The miracle of creation... may have to be explained somewhat differently... Our human brains are given to us by God... to better the life of other human beings... and if this technology can do it..., and I don't believe that anybody is going to research beyond fourteen days, then so be it, lets do it.»

This may be about to change, however, thanks to new scientific research that claims cheese to be one of nature's «naturally functional» whole foods, with no negatives either from fat or sodium content.

Three psychiatrists describe what new scientific research has to say about human love.

Asked about including new rules for scientific research of guns in the bill, Emanuel suggested that was extraneous, comparing it to the distracting talk of «midnight basketball» programs the last time Congress tried to pass major gun control legislation in the early 1990s.

It's «phenomenal» work — both in terms of what it reveals about Picasso's artistry and the development of new technology, says Jennifer Mass, a cultural heritage scientist at the Scientific Analysis of Fine Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who has done similar imaging work on another one of Picasso's paintings but was not involved in the new research.

As I was editing David Stipp's article» A New Path to Longevity» for the January 2012 issue of Scientific American, Stipp told me about some intriguing research into unusually long - lived mammals.

He's a professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and he studies the use of empirical research to inform legal policy; and he's the author of an article in the August issue of Scientific American titled, «How New York Beat Crime», about the reasons for the huge drops in crime over the last couple of decades in America's largest city.

The contest involves writing a 500 - word essay in English, or 1,500 characters in Japanese, about translational medicine, which is a relatively new scientific field where human health is promoted by facilitating communication among those dedicated to basic and clinical research and its application.

Collaborating with researchers across the world in order to identify new ways to fight disease like this is what world - class scientific research is all about, and we look forward to continuing our work in this area.»

However, instead of consensus, a new study by an interdisciplinary research team at ETH Zurich (Switzerland) of psychologists and plant biologists found a wide range of different opinions among scientific experts about how to describe invasive plant species, and how severe their effects on the environment are.

He continues «Our paper highlights the fact that science is no exception, and that discussions about research papers in social media such as Twitter and Facebook offer a new dimension of scientific quality, by reflecting how important and societally relevant new research findings might be.

Much of the research funds formerly disbursed by RAS — about $ 1.3 billion planned for 2014 to 2016 — will now be distributed competitively by the Russian Scientific Fund, a new agency that will operate independently of both the academy and FASO.

When we at Science first recognized the crying need among young people for better mentoring about scientific careers — and about alternative careers to research — we never dreamed that our efforts to fill the need would be viewed as equally valuable in Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, China, and now Germany.

While scientific research examining specific features of individual apps may be scarce, scientists have amassed a wealth of knowledge about how children learn and this knowledge is directly applicable to the assessment of new forms of digital media, including apps, the authors say.

In 1996, when climate research was more certain about the link between fossil fuel combustion and climate change than during the time of Shaw's memo, Exxon's new chairman and chief executive Lee Raymond said in a speech in Detroit: «Currently, the scientific evidence is inconclusive as to whether human activities are having a significant effect on the global climate.»

That leaves little time to meet new colleagues, form new collaborations, or stay current about research outside their own scientific niche.

These summaries of abstracts presented at major hematology / oncology scientific meetings contain some of the most up - to - date information about new research into the biology and treatment ofbone marrow failure disease.

«One of the things about the Great Barrier Reef is that there's 3,500 reefs,» said Mathieu Mongin, a marine biogeochemical modeler at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) who led the new study.

After being awarded a 2013 AAAS Mass Media Fellowship to write for Scientific American, he left a research career at the U.S. Naval Observatory to pursue a new life writing about anything and everything within the local cosmological horizon.

ABOUT THE VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE — STAND UP TO CANCER EPIGENETICS DREAM TEAM The Van Andel Research Institute — Stand Up To Cancer (VARI — SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team fosters collaboration between several of the world's most respected research and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieRESEARCH INSTITUTE — STAND UP TO CANCER EPIGENETICS DREAM TEAM The Van Andel Research Institute — Stand Up To Cancer (VARI — SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team fosters collaboration between several of the world's most respected research and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieRESEARCH INSTITUTE — STAND UP TO CANCER EPIGENETICS DREAM TEAM The Van Andel Research Institute — Stand Up To Cancer (VARI — SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team fosters collaboration between several of the world's most respected research and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieResearch Institute — Stand Up To Cancer (VARI — SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team fosters collaboration between several of the world's most respected research and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieResearch Institute — Stand Up To Cancer (VARI — SU2C) Epigenetics Dream Team fosters collaboration between several of the world's most respected research and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieresearch and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patieresearch and clinical organizations in an effort to translate scientific discoveries into new standards of patient care.

«Microbirth «is a new 60 minute documentary investigating the latest scientific research about the microscopic events happening during childbirth.

New scientific research on old methodologies is challenging some of the long - held notions about conventional cancer treatments, and some of this research is making it into mainstream medical journals.

New York City About Blog Experiment is an online crowdfunding platform for discovering, funding, and sharing scientific research.

This new DVD presents the case against the use of animals in scientific research and is ideal for stimulating debate about the animal research issu...

At first, it may seem like an unlikely pairing, but in his highly informative new book, The Science of Happily Ever After, Ty Tashiro, PhD, presents tips for how to best go about choosing a mate — wisdom generated from examining lots of true - life stories and scientific research in the fields of sociology and psychology.

Stuck in this underground facility, you will gradually uncover the truth about the zombie outbreak as you progress in your research, discover new reactions, upgrade your research techniques, find new items to experiment with, complete achievements and find tapes and notes from the Alpha team, the previous scientific team who occupied this base.

Three news stories based on new research from science journals were found: a 169 - word Associated Press story based on Jim Hansen's Science article that appeared on page A4, the front - page feature by Regalado, and a 576 - word story on a press conference about scientific research that was reported by John J. Fialka and was placed on page D2.

When was the last time you were confident that the «new scientific research / data» you just heard about was reliable?

Their new paper is primarily about the scientific and technical challenges their team is researching — high - tech ways to further improve wind turbines and farms.

Bob Ward, policy and communications Director of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science, claims the link between extreme weather events and climate change is clear, and that criticisms about the evidence for an increase in disaster losses is nothing new and is merely a repetition of criticisms that date back to 2006 because the IPCC's procedures for reviewing scientific work is currently under the spotlight.

A new Pew Research Center survey finds that most Americans can answer basic questions about several scientific terms and concepts, such as the layers of the Earth and the elements needed to make nuclear energy.

But let's see, vetted scientific journal papers, they pretty much all support the central points you will find therein, and the data comes from leading science institutions and organizations, and those directly involved in the research, not some professor somewhere in Washington State who takes the data and simply changes it and then it is dispersed to about 50 million people through 10,000 channels and quasi new ideological sites, and 10m comments on the Internet in various forms as new «truth.»

What this exciting new research vessel will allow us to learn about seafloor spreading, earthquakes, magma flow, gas hydrate deposits, continental drift, and more, will expand scientific knowledge about the Earth and contribute to our ability as humans to withstand its extreme forces.

In contrast, when the same magazine, in the same month, reported on Harvard scientist Willie Soon's paper in the journal Ecological Complexity, which challenged received wisdom that climate change is imperilling polar bears, the scientific argument was ignored in favour of speculation about Soon's alleged links to the oil industry, and that the research was part of an orchestrated campaign to undermine the environmental movement's use of the polar bear as an icon (New Scientist 1.7.2007).

The attitude about cycling here is just one of many things to cheer: a planned light - rail bridge that will also bring $ 40 million in new buffered bike lanes and paths; a proposed apartment project with 1,200 parking spaces for bikes; and a university that supports urban cycling research, Portland State, which last year released a scientific study proving that, yes, bike commuters really do arrive happier.

The NEB also prevented stakeholders from cross-examining company officials about their evidence, and it angered many pipeline opponents and scientists by deciding in December 2015 to exclude new scientific evidence from a U.S. National Academy of Sciences report that said new regulations and research were needed to prepare for spills of bitumen, the heavy oil produced in the oilsands.

New York, NY, USA About Blog At Cancer Research Institute blog, they share the latest updates from CRI, including scientific breakthroughs, news stories, and program announcements.

London, England About Blog Exploring the molecular mechanisms that underpin key biological processes, the Biochemical Journal is a leading bioscience journal publishing high - impact scientific research papers and reviews on the latest advances and new mechanistic concepts in the fields of biochemistry, cellular biosciences and molecular biology.

Portland, OR, and New York, NY About Blog Cool Tech provides news and reviews covering everything from emerging technologies and cutting - edge scientific research to new products and concepts that defy categorizatiNew York, NY About Blog Cool Tech provides news and reviews covering everything from emerging technologies and cutting - edge scientific research to new products and concepts that defy categorizatinew products and concepts that defy categorization.

Halifax, Nova Scotia About Blog The mission of the Global Aging and Community Initiative is to create new knowledge focused on the health and well - being of older persons worldwide through collaborative research across a broad global scientific community.

The World Association for Infant Mental Health is kindly asking Individual delegates of the Congress, WAIMH members, other possible infant mental health professionals, affiliate associations of WAIMH and other possible associations or companies their help in giving to colleagues with limited exposure to world - class research a chance to participate in the 16th WAIMH World Congress in Rome to learn about new scientific and clinical practice on infant mental health, to share their own knowledge and to meet colleagues working internationally in the field.