«We wanted to understand the mechanism by which the brain circuit operates,» explained senior
author Assistant Professor Shawn Je, from the Neuroscience and Behavioural Disorders Programme at Duke - NUS.
Lead -
author Assistant professor Anna - Sofie Stensgaard from Center for Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, explains, «Today, we know less about where disease - causing organisms occur, than the global distribution of most mammals, birds and even ants.
In the study, published in the journal eLife, co-senior
authors Assistant Professor Shawn Je from Duke - NUS and Assistant Professor Zeng Li from NNI have shown how one brain - specific microRNA (miR - 128) plays a key role in causing abnormal brain development.
Not exact matches
This fundamental realignment of the planets in the media universe is the topic of a massive new report from the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University,
authored by Tow director Emily Bell and University of British Columbia
assistant professor Taylor Owen.
Oliver Levine, an
Assistant Professor in Finance, and the Patrick A. Thiele Fellow in Finance, at the Wisconsin School of Business, and Brent Glover, an
Assistant Professor of Finance at Carnegie Mellon University, are two of the
authors behind this paper, and I recently had a chance to speak to them about their research.
«Our findings suggest that frequent e-cigarette use may play an important role in cessation or relapse prevention for some smokers,» Daniel Giovenco, an
assistant professor of sociomedical sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and the lead study
author, said in a statement.
«Short sleep was more important than any other factor in predicting subjects» likelihood of catching cold,» said Aric Prather,
assistant professor of psychiatry at UC San Francisco and the study's lead
author.
Author Daniel Mochon,
assistant professor of marketing at Tulane University, and his colleagues found that likes alone don't directly translate into purchases.
«We found that in general, the more you engage in creative activities, the better you'll do,» said the study's lead
author Kevin Eschleman, an
assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State.
«I knew this research would be contentious,» said Adam Liska, the lead
author and an
assistant professor of biological systems engineering at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
The study's
author, Heleen Mees, is
assistant economics
professor at Tilburg University in the Netherlands.
Bitcoinist spoke with Saifedean Ammous,
assistant professor of economics at Lebanese American University, Bitcoin economist, carnivore grill - master, and
author of the new book, The Bitcoin Standard.
Leigh E. Schmidt is
assistant professor of church history in the Theological and Graduate Schools of Drew University and the
author of Holy Fairs: Scottish Communions and American Revivals in the Early Modern Period.
> Ruth C. Duck is
assistant professor of worship at Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary and
author of Gender and the Name of God: The Trinitarian Baptismal Formula.
Margarita Mooney is an
Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Faculty Fellow in the Carolina Population Center, and the
author of Faith Makes Us Live: Surviving and Thriving in the Haitian Diaspora.
Kate Bowler is an
assistant professor in the school of divinity at Duke University, the
author of Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel, and host of Everything Happens, a podcast featuring honest conversations about life's toughest challenges.
Father Paul Keller is
assistant professor of sacramental theology at Mt St Mary's of the West Seminary, Cincinnati, and is also the
author of 101 Questions & Answers on the Sacraments of Healing: Penance and Anointing.
The two represent the type of «pragmatic spirituality» that Trump evoked throughout his campaign, with Graham advancing a political agenda and White a financial one, according to John D. Wilsey,
author of American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion and an
assistant professor of history and Christian apologetics at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Andrew Root is
assistant professor of youth and family ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul and
author of Revisiting Relational Youth Ministry.
Paul Nelson is
assistant professor of religion at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, and the
author of Narrative and Morality: A Theological Inquiry (Penn State University Press).
Crowder, lead
author and
assistant professor of entomology at Washington State University, says he and Reganold became interested in the topic after reading a study several years ago that indicated that organic farming produces a lower crop yield than conventional agriculture.
University of Connecticut extension economist and the study's lead
author Ben Campbell worked with Hayk Khachatryan, a University of Florida food and resource economics
assistant professor to survey 2,511 people online in the United States and Canada in 2011.
Author and
assistant professor Natalia Mehlman Petrzela speaks candidly about her realization on posting a «selfie» of Nancy, her...
«Muscle enhancement was particularly high among boys and those involved in sports teams,» said lead
author Marla E. Eisenberg, ScD, MPH,, an
assistant professor in pediatrics in the division of Adolescent Health and Medicine at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, findings consistent with earlier studies.
«Clinicians, parents, and coaches should make concussion education and awareness a priority, and address factors to provide a more optimal concussion - reporting environment,» says Johna Register - Mihalik, Ph.D, LAT, ATC, Adjunct
Assistant Professor in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and lead
author of the one of the recent studies on underreporting.
«We really wanted to try to resolve some of the controversy and inconsistent findings around the issue of maternal employment,» says lead
author Rachel Lucas Thompson, an
assistant professor of psychology at Macalester College in Minnesota.
They're trying as best as they can to make sense of it all,» says Harvey Karp, an
assistant professor of pediatrics at the UCLA School of Medicine and
author of The Happiest Toddler on the Block.
Lead
author Valerie Flaherman, M.D., an
assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF, noted that early limited formula consumption can augment the benefits of breastfeeding and reduce the stress that a new mother may feel about breastfeeding her first child full time, Science Recorder reported.
Dr. Katherine Tamminen,
assistant professor at the University of Toronto and associate editor of the International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology, was the lead
author of a study on helping adolescent athletes cope with stress.
-- Harvey Karp, M.D., New York Times bestselling
author of The Happiest Baby on the Block and
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, USC School of Medicine
The study
authors, psychologists Suniya Luthar, a
professor at Arizona State University, and Lucia Ciciolla, an
assistant professor at Oklahoma State University, surveyed 2,247 well - educated mothers with children ranging in age from infants into early adulthood.
This study provides the first evidence that early limited formula (ELF) can provide important benefits to some newborns,» said lead
author Valerie Flaherman, MD, MPH, an
assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF and a pediatrician at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
Dr. William Sears, a practicing pediatrician and clinical
assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, as well as the bestselling
author of more than 20 child - care titles including «The Baby Book,» has been one of the most vocal critics of «Babywise.»
«Peer milk sharing is a growing practice despite warnings from the FDA and the American Academy of Pediatrics,» said Beatriz Reyes - Foster, lead
author and an anthropology
assistant professor.
The first
author of the study, Chandran Alexander,
assistant professor of pediatrics at Penn State College of Medicine, said, «Mothers» significant others have a role to play in reducing the burden of colic.
But lead
author Dr. Valerie Flaherman, an
assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF, focused on this group since other data suggests that infants who lose this much are more likely to lose more weight; when babies drop 10 % of their birth weight, pediatricians become concerned that the infants may be at risk of other health problems.
«For women with a family history of breast cancer, this suggests an extra benefit [of breastfeeding] is, it may reduce the risk of breast cancer,» says Alison Stuebe, MD, an
assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the lead
author of the study.
But this study was considered groundbreaking because it compared siblings rather than unrelated children, where demographic differences and whether a pregnant woman smokes or drinks can bias studies in favor of breast - feeding, said Cynthia Colen, an
assistant professor of sociology at Ohio State University and the lead
author of the study.
The lead
author, Karen Bearss, PhD,
assistant professor of pediatrics at Marcus Autism Center and Emory University School of Medicine remarked, «It's striking that children in both groups improved, but on measures of disruptive and noncompliant behavior, parent training was clearly better.»
I talked with the lead
author of the study, Dr. Katy Kozhimannil, an
assistant professor in the School of Public Health.
«We found that babies who are fed only breast milk have microbial communities that seem more ready for the introduction of solid foods,» the study's lead
author Dr. Andrea Azcarate - Peril,
assistant professor in the department of cell biology and physiology, said in a press release.
Seth A. Johnston, MPhil, DPhil (Oxf) is a Major in the United States Army, recent
assistant professor of international relations at West Point, and
author of «How NATO Adapts: Strategy and Organization in the Atlantic Alliance since 1950.»
«Evolution is one of the key concepts in understanding biology,» said Sara Brownell, senior
author of the study and
assistant professor with the school.
«This research supports the idea that distrust is not merely the opposite of trust,» said Martin Reimann,
assistant professor of marketing in the UA's Eller College of Management and lead
author of the study.
«Many of the key players orchestrating DNA methylation had previously been characterized, but what we didn't fully realize before this study is that they all work together in an elegant way,» said Scott Rothbart, Ph.D.,
assistant professor at Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) and the study's senior
author.
«Lexigrams were learned, as human language is, during meaningful social interactions, not from behavioral training,» said the study's lead
author, Kristen Gillespie - Lynch, an
Assistant Professor of Psychology at the City University of New York and a former UCLA graduate student in Greenfield's laboratory.
«For us, it's very important to understand the neural circuits or pathways so that we can develop therapies specifically for pain or itch, instead of targeting it as a whole system,» says Santosh Mishra,
assistant professor of neuroscience in NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine and the corresponding
author of a paper on the topic.
Subjects who stopped smoking seem to partially recover their cortical thickness for each year without smoking,» says the study's lead
author Dr. Sherif Karama,
assistant professor of psychiatry at McGill University, psychiatrist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and an affiliate of the Montreal Neurological Institute.
The first
author of this research Dr David Frew, Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics said: «measuring distances to Galactic «planetary nebulae» has been an intractable problem for many decades, because of the extremely diverse nature of both the nebulae themselves and their central stars.
«Viable treatment options for brain metastases are still an unmet need,» said Hong Zhao, M.D., Ph.D.,
assistant professor of systems medicine and bioengineering at Houston Methodist Research Institute and co-corresponding
author.