Sentences with phrase «account other recent studies»

Taking into account other recent studies, such as the finding that newly hatched domestic chicks show a preference for consonant intervals, this report lends support to the idea that some features of human musical systems may be based, at least in part, on biological principles that are shared with other animals such as songbirds.

Not exact matches

A recent study of high school sports revealed that the concussion rate in boys» ice hockey (5.4 per 10000 AEs) was second only to football (6.4 per 10000 AEs); however, concussions accounted for a greater proportion of total injures in boys» ice hockey (22.2 %) than any of the other 20 sports, with 30 % of the concussions in ice hockey resulting from a player being body checked.
«In the most recent global burden - of - disease study, diarrheal disease accounts for the loss of more disability - adjusted life years than any other infectious disease, and cryptosporidiosis is the second leading cause of diarrheal illness.»
And others believe clathrates of a whatever kind are already accelerating in their melt rates (which, paradoxically may show up better in atmospheric CO2 than methane since a recent study said 50 % of methane is converted to CO2 via methanogenesis, perhaps helping with the accounting re: last year's massive increase)...
However, in a recent blog post about his book at the Washington Post, Willingham pointed out that, by all available evidence, «most study time in elementary grades is devoted to English Language Arts and math, with other subjects (science, civics, geography et al.) accounting for perhaps ten or fifteen percent of instructional time.»
Indeed, in a live online discussion of the «hockey - stick» controversy, Gerald North, chairman of the NRC report panel stated: «I feel certain that the most recent studies by Cook, d'Arrigo and others do take this [strip - bark problem] into account
The rampant air and water pollution resulting from fossil fuel use has garnered considerable attention in recent years, with landmark studies on the human health effects and other costs of coal burning, and alarming accounts of declining air quality in gas - and - oil - drilling boomtowns.
This would suggest that the combination of anthropogenic forcing and internal variability may be sufficient to account for the observed early - century warming (as suggested by, e.g., Hegerl et al., 1996), although other recent studies have suggested that natural forcing may also have contributed to the early century warming (see Section 12.4.3).
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