Professor Adeeba Kamarulzaman,
an author on the study from University of Malaya, Malaysia, said: «In recent years, compulsory drug detention centres in Malaysia and across Asia have come under scrutiny and question over their lack of effectiveness in treating addiction and their human rights transgressions.
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.
Dr Jyotsna Vohra, a lead
author on the study from Cancer Research UK, said: «This is the strongest evidence yet that junk food adverts could increase how much teens choose to eat.
Not exact matches
And in the future, say the
authors of a new
study, the country's economic fortunes will continue to depend
on its willingness to welcome entrepreneurial talent
from around the world.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract
on loans to South American countries; touring America
on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the
study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department;
authoring many books about finance
from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting
from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
The 4 % safe withdrawal rate (based
on the so - called Trinity University
study from 1998), is only one of several rough guidelines and has been widely criticized by other academics, as well as revisited by its original
authors.
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«These mirror neurons are involved when someone views pornography because what they view, they vicariously experience and learn
from,» neuroscientist and
author William Struthers wrote in his published
study, «The Effects of Porn
on the Male Brain.»
The
author's final chapters lay great stress
on the work of the Holy Spirit in Christian healing; and many of the verses
from the Bible that early AAs
studied can be found cited by Hickson in these chapters — verses
from the Gospels,
from Acts,
from James,
from Corinthians,
from Ephesians — and others dealing with the «gifts of healing.»
David G. Roskie's compelling
study Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image
from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these
authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon,
on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jews.
«It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding, while a good thing and will have other health benefits, is unlikely to have any effects
on stemming the obesity epidemic,» said the
study's lead
author, Richard Martin,
from the University of Bristol, UK.
While the
study focused
on children
from two - parent homes,
study authors plan
on following up their research by examining what day - to - day actions affect children most.
The above quote, taken
from a news story in the Temple University website, suggests that Dr. Weinraub,
author of a recent and widely reported
study on infant and toddler sleep and night waking patterns, sees only one possible solution for parents who are stressed by their babies» nightwaking.
Most
studies have revealed protective effects of breastfeeding
on common infections in the first 8 to12 months of life.8, 27,29,30 One
study, which distinguished between infectious diseases until and
from the age of 6 months, revealed results similar to those
from our
study.24 Although the
authors used exclusive breastfeeding for 3 months as the reference group, exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months reduced the risk of gastrointestinal tract infections between the ages of 3 and 6 months but not between the ages of 6 and 12 months.24 We can not explain why breastfeeding duration was only associated with lower risks of lower respiratory tract infection
from 7 to 12 months.
Author, presenter and consultant, Dr. Mildred Peyton, shares revelations
from her
study on bullying and tips for parents, kids and teachers.
The
study authors provided data
from multiples for infant morbidity (jaundice, infant feeding difficulty, weight loss, dehydration, illness not related to jaundice / feeding, ER visit, and hospitalisation) at two weeks after discharge, and two months after discharge, and measures ofmaternal satisfaction (amount of information
on feeding your baby, clarity of information
on feeding your baby, amount of help with feeding your baby, and total satisfaction with care), assessed in hospital, two weeks after discharge, and two months after discharge.
The datasets used during the current
study are available
from the
author on reasonable request.
Although some SIDS experts and policy - makers endorse pacifier use recommendations that are similar to those of the AAP, 272,273 concerns about possible deleterious effects of pacifier use have prevented others
from making a recommendation for pacifier use as a risk reduction strategy.274 Although several observational studies275, — , 277 have found a correlation between pacifiers and reduced breastfeeding duration, the results of well - designed randomized clinical trials indicated that pacifiers do not seem to cause shortened breastfeeding duration for term and preterm infants.278, 279 The
authors of 1
study reported a small deleterious effect of early pacifier introduction (2 — 5 days after birth)
on exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month of age and
on overall breastfeeding duration (defined as any breastfeeding), but early pacifier use did not adversely affect exclusive breastfeeding duration.
In total, we were able to extract mean differences in total cholesterol between those breastfed and formula - fed
from all 17 eligible
studies (representing 17 498 subjects); of these differences, 13 were based
on the response of individual
authors (11 703 subjects), whereas 4 were obtained
from the published literature (Figure 1 and Table 1 for both).
RE: Just a little piecprsteve
on the credibility of the
authors of the
study: Study co-author Dr. Roy Spencer, a principal research scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and U.S. Science Team Leader for the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer flying on NASA's Aqua satellite, reports that real - world data from NASA's Terra satellite contradict multiple assumptions fed into alarmist computer mo
study:
Study co-author Dr. Roy Spencer, a principal research scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and U.S. Science Team Leader for the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer flying on NASA's Aqua satellite, reports that real - world data from NASA's Terra satellite contradict multiple assumptions fed into alarmist computer mo
Study co-author Dr. Roy Spencer, a principal research scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and U.S. Science Team Leader for the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer flying
on NASA's Aqua satellite, reports that real - world data
from NASA's Terra satellite contradict multiple assumptions fed into alarmist computer models.
As the
authors explain in their introduction, for a long time it was relatively straight forward to compile a
study on elections as they took place within a two - party and then a three - party system,
from which, usually, a single party winner emerged.
«
From purely looking at the DNA sequences we can conclude that snakes retain many enhancers that, based
on mammalian
studies, we thought were limb enhancers,» says senior
study author Douglas Menke, a geneticist at the University of Georgia.
«Birth defects were seen when both males and females were exposed, as well as when only one parent was exposed,» said Hrubec, who is first
author on the
study and holds both a doctor of veterinary medicine degree and Ph.D.
from the Virginia - Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Most groups have focused
on detecting proteins released
from dying brain cells, but those proteins are not always abundant after injury and often require exotic or proprietary antibodies to measure, said
study corresponding
author Adam Chodobski, associate professor (research) of emergency medicine in the Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
«Organisms can deal with these stressful transitions
from warm to cold by either acclimating - think about dogs putting
on their winter coats - or by populations genetically evolving to deal with new stresses, a phenomenon known as rapid climate adaptation,» said Alison Gerken, a post-doctoral associate with UF's Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and the lead
author of a new
study, published this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
«Identifying which of these candidate genes actually causes variation in responses to cold snaps will give us the potential to understand whether evolution to climate change can occur in both wild and domesticated animals, allowing us to better predict which species or breeds will be «winners» and «losers» and to better mitigate the effects of anthropogenic climate change
on a wide range of organisms
from beneficial pollinators to invasive pests,» said Theodore Morgan an associate professor of evolutionary genetics in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University and senior
author of the
study.
And in taking it, the
author retraces Aristotle's footsteps to Kalloni lagoon
on the island of Lesbos, where the philosopher
studied nature, providing charming vignettes
from his visits there.
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.
«We were looking at two questions: how could we identify the oil
on shore, now four years after the spill, and how the oil
from the spill was weathering over time,» explained Christoph Aeppli, Senior Research Scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine, and lead
author of the
study reported in Environmental Science & Technology.
Adults might see these
on a sliding scale
from worst (the thief keeps the treat) to least bad (the victim loses the treat, but no one gains), says Keith Jensen, an expert in primate and child psychology at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and an
author of the
study.
Professor Janet Treasure
from King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry and senior
author on both
studies says: «Patients with anorexia have a range of social difficulties which often start in their early teenage years, before the onset of the illness.
We believe that our data
on NS3 substrate specificity, combined with the recent report
on protein structure
from other researchers, will allow for development of highly specific inhibitors in the future,» said Dr. Krzysztof Pyrć, senior
author of the FEBS Letters
study.
«We found benefits
from vitamin D were dose - dependent,» said Kurt Lu, MD, senior
author on the
study and Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.
«The mistiming prevents older people
from being able to effectively hit the save button
on new memories, leading to overnight forgetting rather than remembering,» said
study senior
author Matthew Walker, a UC Berkeley professor of neuroscience and psychology and director of the campus's Center for Human Sleep Science.
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.
«The undersides of glaciers in deeper valleys are exposed to warm, salty Atlantic water, while the others are perched
on sills, protected
from direct exposure to warmer ocean water,» said Romain Millan, lead
author of the
study, available online in the American Geophysical Union journal Geophysical Research Letters.
Dr Tomi Pastinen, senior
author on the second
study,
from McGill University said: «We have created an expansive, high - resolution atlas of variations that deepens our understanding of the interplay between the genetic and epigenetic machinery that drives the three primary cells of the human immune system.
The lead
author of the new
study, Paolo Molaro, at the INAF - Trieste Astronomical Observatory, takes up the story: «As soon as the Dawn spacecraft revealed the mysterious bright spots
on the surface of Ceres, I immediately thought of the possible measurable effects
from Earth.
«We found that a particular vaginal bacterium, Gardnerella vaginalis, did not cause infection during exposure to the urinary tract, but it damaged the cells
on the surface of the bladder and caused E. coli
from a previous UTI to start multiplying, leading to another bout of disease,» said the
study's senior
author, Amanda Lewis, PhD, an assistant professor of molecular microbiology and of obstetrics and gynecology at Washington University.
«Microplastic pollution has been in the news recently, with several governments planning a ban
on microbeads used in cosmetics and detergents» says Alina Wieczorek
from the National University of Ireland, Galway and lead
author of the
study.
Based
on their results and evidence
from other
studies on addiction and the hippocampus, the
authors suggest an intriguing explanation for addiction: newborn neurons in the hippocampus inhibit the release of dopamine, one of the major chemical messengers that act as a reward signal.
Fleming and Ruth Doherty of the University of Edinburgh were co-lead
authors on the
study, with co-
authors from 12 international institutions.
In this
study, the
authors investigated the associations between various body measurements at baseline, mainly BMI and waist circumference, and the risk of prostate cancer incidence, with a focus
on tumour stage and grade, and
on mortality
from prostate cancer.
«Our research reveals that a country's climate and geographical location have a startling influence
on the burden of liver cirrhosis,» said Dr Neil D. Shah, lead
author of the
study, and senior
author, Dr Ramon Bataller,
from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, United States.
Taal Levi,
from Oregon State University (USA), and an
author on the
study, said: «In recent decades, Amazonian countries have made major strides in expanding parks and strengthening indigenous land rights.
After analyzing reams of publicly available data
on casualties
from Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and decades of terrorist attacks, the scientists conclude that «insurgents pretty much seemed to be following a progress curve — or a learning curve — that's very common in the manufacturing literature,» says physicist Neil Johnson of the University of Miami in Florida and lead
author of the
study.
An extensive case
study revealed that graduation rates
from science have nearly tripled since PRISM's inception, that the number of students pursuing graduate degrees has grown nearly ten fold, and that students receive
author credit
on journal articles more often than at other institutions.
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.
«It provides a unique vantage point
from which to consider the intricate interface between capacities inherent in the human infant and the shaping force of experience,» said Sandra Waxman, senior
author of the
study, director of the Project
on Child Development, faculty fellow in Northwestern's Institute for Policy Research and the Louis W. Menk Chair in Psychology at Northwestern.
Professor Gary Blissard of the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University, and Professor Michael Kanost of Kansas State University, initiated the
study and are co-senior
authors on this large international project that included 114 researchers
from 50 institutions and 11 countries.