Sentences with phrase «also advancing understanding»

And for the curriculum team, it is more than just the final «Putting It All Together» unit (this is a unit designed to tie activities and concepts together while also advancing understanding by formalizing connections — each course has one).
This study also advanced understanding of the role a protein named mTOR plays in generating the highly specific antibodies.
«I believe that the result of this collaboration not only sheds light on the long sought mystery of arabinogalactan sugar chains but will also advance the understanding of the yet to be resolved signaling pathway between cells involving sugar chains.»
In pursuing learning - based designs, we also advance our understanding of how learning develops in a domain and how to best support its advancement.
«Because many types of tumors that affect people also occur naturally in dogs, focused ultrasound could not only augment the traditional approach to cancer in dogs but also advance our understanding of human cancer.»

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Recent years have also seen significant advances in psychological treatment, where behaviours are being understood better.
For example, if you're working at a company and a colleague who is also looking to advance within that organization tells you to be patient about a promotion, then you'll need to understand «who the advice is best serving,» says Scott.
That will trigger more drilling to upgrade the core high - grade resource, as well as updated metallurgical work, while Valor has also started taking steps to advance what is already a good understanding of other key input costs.
Whitehead insisted that «this final phase of passage in God's nature is ever enlarging itself» (PR 530 — italics mine), that it is «an unresting advance beyond itself» (PR 531 — italics mine), that «the actuality of God must also be understood as a multiplicity of actual components in process of creation (PR 531 — italics mine) and that «in every respect God and the World move conversely to each other in respect to their process» (PR 529 — italics mine).
Nevertheless, it is also a proper aim of health education to advance the layman's understanding of medicine.
God, so understood, is not only the chief causative principle, although He is not by any means the only such principle (since there is freedom of decision throughout the world - order); He is also the supreme affective reality, because what happens in the world, by precisely such free decision and its results, makes a difference to and (if we may put it so) contributes to the divine principle in providing further opportunities for advance as well as in enriching the experience of the divine itself or himself.
Also, I guess if I understood your post, we have no need to advance kids past the first grade.
The main take - away from all the above is this: Hamilton, the likely author of # 65, and Madison and Jay also, to the extent this particular paper was run by them in advance (scholars think such a preview was done sometimes, but not generally), did not understood impeachment for «high crimes and misdemeanors» as referring to an easily defined category.
Advances in research would not only help providers to have a better understanding of the way depression severity and its course interacts with program elements to bring about positive or negative outcomes, but it may also help home visitors to receive better training that support their work with mothers who have significant depression.
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have made a significant advance in the understanding of the complex and fatal neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The results also advance scientists» understanding of how stars generate their magnetic fields.
France Córdova, director of the National Science Foundation, also addressed the forum, saying NSF's agenda over the next decade will come from «10 big ideas» including understanding the changing Artic, leveraging artificial intelligence, harnessing big data, developing quantum enabled technology, studying the microbiome and advancing research about gravitational waves.
While developing IllustrisTNG the team also made a surprising advance in understanding black hole physics.
Understanding these processes may also be important for advancing the technology used to make cochlear implants.
«These findings advance our understanding of DNA repair mechanisms common among all organisms and may also have practical applications,» said co-corresponding author Ogun Adebali, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Sancar lab.
The discovery also represents a major advance in understanding why many tissues in humans, including limb tissue, regenerate poorly — and in being able to possibly manipulate those mechanisms with drug therapies.
These advances have also provided new opportunities to understand disease mechanisms and develop novel treatment strategies.
While this study focused on the biological aspects of nucleation, Jun said an advanced understanding of nucleation in confinement also applies to chemical engineering, materials science and environmental science and engineering.
The advance could lead to a more precise way of tailoring specific knots to particular needs such as surgical operations and might also improve our understanding of naturally occurring knots in DNA and elsewhere.
«This paper is important in that it advances our understanding of the relation of sleep to substance use problems to include not only problems sleeping, that is, trouble falling asleep and / or staying asleep, but also insufficient sleep, addressed here as hours of sleep,» added Tim Roehrs, director of research at the Sleep Disorders and Research Center at the Henry Ford Hospital, and one of the first researchers to identify sleep insufficiency as a clinical issue in the 1990s.
This advance — published in Cell Reports — has also enabled the team to gather the first insights into how this poorly understood protein functions.
The researchers also hope that by advancing the understanding of which genes play a role in DLB, their results will aid in the development of targeted therapies.
The objective of this part of the program is to provide a better understanding of physical phenomena behind the properties and behavior of advanced materials, but the program's administrators also value the development of experimental techniques and methodologies.
«Our findings also have important implications for mitochondrial diseases in humans, because this research significantly advances our understanding of how mitochondrial DNA mutations affect individuals and populations, and provides a potential mechanism to explain how different genetic variants may affect health,» Dr Rollins said.
Advances in child psychology and educational research are helping adults these days to better fine - tune their message to meet children's developmental level — which is not only crucial in helping children understand what happened, but also for handling fears and anxieties that are likely to arise.
Significant advances also have been made in understanding T - cell responses that may be important to vaccine - induced immunity against HIV.
«Advances in lung cancer therapy require a greater understanding of the molecular origins of this deadly disease,» said last corresponding author Levantini, who is also a researcher at the Institute of Biomedical Technologies at the Italian National Research Council (ITB - CNR).
The memorandum of understanding signed by GEH and Southern Nuclear Operating Company subsidiary Southern Nuclear Development also sees the companies agreeing to work together in future US Department of Energy advanced reactor licensing programs.
Collectively, these will advance the understanding of the role ChrX plays in the etiology of age - related diseases, which will also have an important positive impact on our understanding of sex differences in aging processes.
My goal is to contribute to the resolution of this important problem by bringing to bear recent advances in human genetics and integrative genomics and translating them in a mechanistic, systems - level understanding of disease that is rooted in human biology but also actionable from a drug development perspective.
«It also should inform our understanding of developmental diseases and advance the creation of cell - based therapies.
Bonhoeffer says these advances may be bringing scientists closer to the point at which they can not only describe precisely how learning occurs at the cellular and molecular level, but also understand which are the structures where knowledge is stored.
By understanding how certain brain cells are either vulnerable or resistant to neurodegenerative diseases, the lab has also discovered specific «profiles» of vulnerable cell types, thus advancing neuroprotective strategies for Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Although scientific exploration is continually advancing our knowledge of the deep ocean, it also reveals just how much there is still to discover and understand.
Kenneth Polonsky, MD, executive vice president for medical affairs at the University of Chicago and dean of the Biological Sciences Division and Pritzker School of Medicine, who also spoke at the event, believes the medicine community needs to understand complex data in order to identify opportunities for new advances.
«Advances in DNA sequencing and supercomputing have given us the power to understand evolution at a level of detail that just a few years ago would have been impossible,» said Dr. Pollard, who is also a professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco's (UCSF's) Institute for Human Genetics.
She is also a Nereus fellow, which means she is part of the collaborative Nereus program between six leading marine science institutes with the aim of undertaking research that advances our comprehensive understandings of the global ocean systems across the natural and social sciences, from oceanography and marine ecology to fisheries economics and impacts on coastal communities.
Understanding what's happening during the actual event, and in the subsequent hours and days, will help improve the effectiveness of the post-attack treatment plan, and also help identify methods of neuroprotection — that is, administer treatments to protect against a stroke in advance for potentially at - risk individuals.
The regioselectivity demonstrated in this research will probably not be precise enough or robust enough for diamond mechanosynthesis, but this is an elegant demonstration of the principle of positional control of chemical synthesis that will advance the underlying scientific understanding of how molecular interactions can be controlled and may also have near - term implications for improved solar cells.
She will also be honoured for her work in advancing our understanding of the immune system and open the way to better manage T cells to defeat disease.
It may be possible one day, with advances in neuroimaging technology, and also — perhaps more crucially — on big leaps in our understanding of how the brain works.
While advanced maternal age remains a key risk factor because of the ever increasing average maternal age, abnormal recombination also is critical to understand, as every adequately studied human trisomy has been associated with abnormal recombination.
This presents a significant advance in understanding that circuits in the brain regulate amyloid - beta protein composition, showing that Alzheimer's is also driven by physiological mechanisms and just by genetic mutations.
Though anti-aging treatments can help you adjust to the fluctuations of advancing years, it also helps to understand what causes them.
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