During her postdoc at Yale University, Corinne Moss - Racusin was the lead
author on a study showing that both male and female science professors evaluate a resume more favorably if they perceive that the applicant is male, reflecting their implicit bias about gender and scientific aptitude.
But where is the beef?Cornell scientist Christian Peters is the lead
author on the study showing that although a low - fat vegetarian diet has a much smaller footprint than a typical New Yorker, a little meat can go a long way in reducing the ecological footprint.
Not exact matches
All three groups
showed some improvement
on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the
study's lead
author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
While that will undoubtedly help students and scientists save tons of time sifting through articles
on PubMed, Meta can also help organizations decide where to direct their research budgets by identifying trends in certain areas of
study or finding
authors who have
shown promising work in the past.
It is not new for internet firms to use algorithms to select content to
show to users and Jacob Silverman,
author of Terms of Service: Social Media, Surveillance, and the Price of Constant Connection, told Wire magazine
on Sunday the internet was already «a vast collection of market research
studies; we're the subjects».
First, a
study published in 2016
showed that during «2013 and 2014, only 4 of 69,406
authors of peer - reviewed articles
on global warming, 0.0058 percent or 1 in 17,352, rejected» anthropogenic global warming.
Two
authors of the
study, Cynthia Kupper, CEO of the Gluten Intolerance Group and a registered dietitian diagnosed with celiac disease, and Laura Allred, Ph.D. and GIG's Regulatory and Standards Manager, join Jules
on the
show to discuss the impetus for the
study, how the
study was conducted,
study results and what this means for celiacs and others sensitive to gluten as they search for safe gluten free products.
«In the past,
studies have
shown that the combination of resistance exercise with consumption of animal - derived protein (such as whey, casein, eggs, meat) has had a different effect
on muscle growth than when resistance exercise was paired with plant - based protein such as soy,» said Dr. Jaeger, one of the
studies authors.
[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent
studies [12 - 15]
show, education alone (or at least that which focuses
on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's
author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»
Several
studies have also attempted to understand the role of breastfeeding
on IQ, and although some
authors conclude that the observed advantage of breastfeeding
on IQ is related only to genetic and socioenvironmental factors, a recent meta - analysis
showed that after adjustment for appropriate key co-factors, breastfeeding was associated with significantly higher scores for cognitive development than formula feeding.6 Longer duration of breastfeeding has also been positively associated with intelligence in adulthood.22 We also observed the benefits of long - term breastfeeding
on mental indices, along with the indirect benefit of balancing the impact of exposure to p, p ′ DDE after adjustment for some socioeconomic variables.
The good news: «
Studies show that shared - custody situations work best when both parents are cooperative, respectful, agree
on shared custody, and manage their emotions,» says JoAnne Pedro - Carroll, Ph.D., clinical psychologist and
author of Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies to Help Children Thrive Through Divorce.
Prof Youl - Ri Kim, from Inje University in Seoul, South Korea and lead
author on both
studies, says: «Our research
shows that oxytocin reduces patients» unconscious tendencies to focus
on food, body shape, and negative emotions such as disgust.
Relying
on modern forensic techniques, such as contour and trajectory analysis of the traumas, the
authors of the
study showed that both fractures were likely produced by two separate impacts by the same object, with slightly different trajectories around the time of the individual's death.
But a recent
study in PNAS suggested that wind (and other renewables) will fall short of slashing carbon emissions, because there just isn't enough of it in the U.S. Based
on data from a company owned by one of the
study's
authors, this map's white areas
show where wind turbines would be most effective — but because wind isn't available all the time, they'd only produce roughly 50 percent of the energy wind turbines could at maximum capacity.
This recommendation is based
on a separate
study published in The Lancet, for which Garon was the senior
author,
showing longer survival than chemotherapy among patients with any positive staining for PD - L1.
«Our data
shows it's not necessary to ask patients to lose weight prior to surgery,» said Wenjun Li, PhD, associate professor of medicine and lead
author on the
study.
A
study published in the January issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings
shows that most clinical practice guidelines for interventional procedures (e.g., bronchoscopy, angioplasty) are based
on lower - quality medical evidence and fail to disclose
authors» conflicts of interest.
Dr Antonio Pardiñas, first
author of the
study, said: «We
show for the first time that genetic variants that do not severely impact gene function, but presumably have a more subtle impact
on these critical genes, increase risk for developing schizophrenia.»
«Our findings are highly significant because no other
study has previously
shown that the relationship between learning and social network position are feedback - based, such that learning influences network connections and position in addition to being influenced by it,» said Ipek Kulahci, the first
author on the paper, who completed her Ph.D. at Princeton in 2014.
Short - term exposure
studies of e-cigarette use
show a negative impact
on lung function and bystanders absorb nicotine from passive exposure to e-cigarette aerosol, the
authors report.
Dong was also corresponding
author on a
study published in 2015 in the journal BioMed Central Obesity that
showed, in this same group of individuals, both 2,000 and 4,000 IUs restored more desirable vitamin D blood levels of 30 nanograms per milliliter.
While data
on outdoor tanning were unavailable, the
authors cited previous
studies showing that indoor tanners are also more likely to engage in outdoor tanning.
Yin is the corresponding
author of a
study published in the peer - reviewed academic journal Nature Communications, which
shows those interactions depend
on a pair of genes known as BES1 and RD26.
Prof Carlos Peres, an
author on the
study from UEA's School of Environmental Sciences, said: «Our analysis
shows that even so - called «reduced - impact logging» in tropical forests can rarely be defined as sustainable in terms of forest composition and dynamics in the aftermath of logging — never mind the greater susceptibility of logged forests to catastrophic fires.
Now however, we see that a company jumping
on the corporate social responsibility bandwagon just for
show or greenwashing doesn't fool its employees,» said Dr. Magda Donia, Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa's Telfer School of Management and lead
author of the Applied Psychology: An International Review
study.
«This is the first
study to
show that a systemic therapy provides significant clinical benefit in a randomized fashion to advanced uveal melanoma patients, who have very limited treatment options,» said Richard D. Carvajal, MD, a medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan - Kettering and lead
author on the
study.
The
authors note that the monkey MRIs
showed surprising similarity to
studies carried out
on humans.
«At least a dozen
studies have
shown the effects of phthalates
on human reproduction,» says University of Rochester epidemiologist and biostatistician Shanna Swan, the lead
author of a much - cited
study that
showed higher exposure to some phthalates in mothers correlates with reduced «anogenital distance» in newborn boys.
«We
show that the earthquake rate in the Salton Sea tracks a combination of the volume of fluid removed from the ground for power generation and the volume of wastewater injected,» said Emily Brodsky, a geophysicist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and lead
author of the
study, published online in Science
on July 11.
«Many cities have outlined goals to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions, and obviously tree - planting is one way to achieve that goal,» said Chang Zhao, a graduate student in the Geographical and Sustainability Sciences department at the UI and corresponding
author on the paper, published in the journal PLOS One, «but our
study shows it plays a minor role and that we need to focus
on reducing carbon emissions over removing them.»
Lead UK
author on the
study, Professor Stuart Elborn, Dean of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences at Queen's University Belfast, said: «The estimations we have made
show very positive news for cystic fibrosis patients as the average survival age is increasing.
«We've
shown that in the short term, IV infusions of kisspeptin at certain doses can restore the pulses of LH that are essential for female fertility,» said Dr Channa Jayasena from Imperial College London who is the first -
author on the
study.
The strong response to this new use of enzalutamide
shows that it can provide a viable, less toxic alternative to chemotherapy in staving off the disease in men who aren't responding to standard first line hormonal treatments,» said Tomasz Beer, M.D., the lead
author on the
study and deputy director of the Knight Cancer Institute at OHSU.
Daryl Domman, first
author on the Latin American
study from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, said: «Our data
show that when a 7PET pandemic strain enters into Latin America from elsewhere, it can cause massive epidemics, like those seen in Peru in the 1990s and Haiti in 2010.
«The results of earlier toxicological and experimental
studies have
shown that these short exposures to very high concentrations of pollutants can have a disproportionately high impact
on health» explains Mar Álvarez - Pedrerol, ISGlobal researcher and first
author of the
study.
According to the senior
author Ken Smith, Ph.D., a population health researcher at Huntsman Cancer Institute and a distinguished professor of family
studies and population science at the University of Utah, «This
study shows that early - life socioeconomic status, based
on factors such as parental occupation at birth, may be associated with cancer risk in adulthood.
Naidoo is also senior
author of a follow - up
study in Aging Cell this month that
shows, for the first time, an effect of sleep deprivation
on the UPR in peripheral tissue, in this case, the pancreas.
Panoskaltsis - Mortari, an
author on one of the other recent lung - engineering
studies using a similar matrix, and her group presented data at a conference last month
showing that iPS cells can differentiate into a key type of lung cell when grown
on decellularized matrices.
«Genomes from this migration seeped right across the continent, way beyond East Africa, from the Yoruba
on the western coast to the Mbuti in the heart of the Congo — who
show as much as 7 % and 6 % of their genomes respectively to be West Eurasian,» said Marcos Gallego Llorente, first
author of the
study, also from Cambridge's Zoology Department.
«Previous research has
shown a strong link between moderate to severe traumatic brain injury and an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease but the research
on mild traumatic brain injury has not been conclusive,» said senior
study author Kristine Yaffe, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and a member of the American Academy of Neurology.
The theory came under additional fire when one of the
authors of the original Science
study, Robert Silverman, announced that further research
on his part
showed the positive specimens from chronic fatigue patients had actually been contaminated with XMRV DNA.
Lead
author of the
study, Sabrina Wenzel of DLR explains: «the carbon dioxide concentrations measured for many decades
on Hawaii and in Alaska
show characteristic cycles, with lower values in the summer when strong photosynthesis causes plants to absorb CO2, and higher - values in the winter when photosynthesis stops.
«These medicines have been very effective at reducing the rate of transmission of HIV from mother to child,» added Dr. Lipshultz, the lead
author of the
study, «but the findings we've just published
show clearly that further investigation of their long - term impact
on the heart health of the children involved is needed.
It concluded that a review of
studies of one of Monsanto's most successful products, the widely - used herbicide Roundup,
showed no evidence of harmful effects
on people.The lead
author on the paper is Gary Williams, a pathologist at NYMC.
The
authors believe theirs is the first
study to
show that mouse mammary gland tissues are sensitive to a mixture of 23 commonly used UOG chemicals, with dose - specific effects
on tissue morphology, cell proliferation and induction of intraductal hyperplasias, an overgrowth of cells considered a marker for future breast cancer risk.
«We were then able to
show in
studies on mice that the same process occurs in living organisms,» says Boris Strilic, first
author of the
study.
Relying
on tests that used blood from Pandemrix recipients, the
study authors showed it triggered antibodies that not only attack the virus but also bind to hypocretin receptors, potentially killing them.
Laura Corbit, a behavioral neuroscientist at the University of Sydney and an
author on the
study, says that the
study shows that sweet and fat are powerful rewards that «have a fairly broad effect
on decision making.»
«
On an individual level, this
study shows that people are not just searching for routine symptoms but symptoms that can be life - threatening,» said Conor Senecal, MD, resident physician at Mayo Clinic and the
study's lead
author.
«For the first time, we have been able to
show that light pulses can also create static contractions,» says Dr. Tobias Bruegmann, the first
author on the
study.