Sentences with phrase «based on animal research»

The traditional «behaviorist» approach of punishing misbehavior and rewarding good behavior is based on animal research conducted in the 1940s and «50s modifying the behavior of lab rats and is not an appropriate treatment paradigm for use with children and families, although concepts regarding the communication of authority hierarchies remain valid.

Much of the following is based on animal research, as it is difficult to justify refusing human subjects an essential micronutrient.

Based on animal research, bromides have been linked to behavioral changes and neurodevelopmental disorders, including Attention Deficit Disorders, in children.

is the billion - dollar question: «We think, based on animal research, that sex hormones like estrogen are responsible,» says Abby Abelson, MD, a rheumatologist at the Cleveland Clinic.

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Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

re: «People live in Alaska on a predominantly animal based diet and research has shown them to be quite healthy with almost no plant foods.»

Unfortunately for strict vegans, the original CTC is fortified with (to the best of my research / knowledge) animal - based Vitamin D3 but luckily there are several alternative versions on the market.

Normal research based on coconut oil would entail a special diet being prepared from coconut oil and fed to animals (rats and pigs), but this would be done without proper knowledge on the type of coconut oil used and the composition of the non-lipid fraction, according to him.

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a Washington - based group that promotes low - fat, vegetarian diets and opposes what it deems inhumane experiments on animals and humans, acknowledges that it has conducted no independent research.

In part, that's because early research was based on animal studies.

The assumption, based on previous research, was that an animal primarily using the left hemisphere to process a sound will turn its head to the right, and vice versa.

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Funding is in the form of 11 million pounds from the Wellcome Trust, a London - based foundation that supports research on animal and human health, and contributions to individual institutions from companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Roche, AstraZeneca, Sanofi - Aventis, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, and PTC Therapeutics.

«The Base in not well surveyed for most animal groups and given its location on Cuba, the extent of rare habitat, [and] the number of rare plants, there are bound to be many more discoveries to be made and we are promoting it to other biologists as a research destination,» Droege says.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

Wendy Jarrett, chief executive of a London - based group called «Understanding Animal Research,» says that «Explaining what really goes on inside labs is the best way to counter the sometimes hysterical claims of so - called animal rights activists.&Animal Research,» says that «Explaining what really goes on inside labs is the best way to counter the sometimes hysterical claims of so - called animal rights activists.&animal rights activists.»

James Mead, a vertebrate paleontologist with East Tennessee State University, said more research into the evolutionary history of native plants and animals on Abaco is needed as well as conservation programs based on paleontological research that aims to restore these species.

«We showed, based on extrapolation from a random sample of land snail species from all over the world, and via two independent approaches, that we may already have lost 7 percent (130,000 extinctions) of all the animal species on Earth,» said Robert Cowie, research professor at PBRC and co-author of the two studies.

«Animals interact with their environment based on stereotypical movement patterns, such as those performed during running, breathing or feeding,» explains Prof. Lohmann, who directs the Developmental Biology research group at the Centre for Organismal Studies.

Animals that rely on camouflage can choose the best places to conceal themselves based on their individual appearance, new research shows.

Based on maze studies involving animals, the typical subjects for this type of experiment, Gagliano and colleagues expected the peas to grow randomly, which is the standard research assumption — for animals.

He added that the existence of episodic memory in lower animals has implications for research on human diseases that affect memory, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases, since the majority of research on the brain — and the drugs used to treat memory diseases and dementia — start out based on insights into how the brain works in rats.

Further research based on autopsy specimens and animal experiments will be needed to clarify the relationship and determine if the patients with MRI hyperintensity in their brains have symptoms.

Since his downfall, Hwang has quietly continued his cloning work on animals, particularly pet dogs, at Seoul - based Sooam Biotech Research Foundation, a private institute friends established specifically for him.

The findings have implications for all aspects of medical and scientific research because laboratory mice underpin studies whose results have a transformative effect on human and animal lives through vaccination and other immune - based therapies.

He's presented research findings based on several analyses he's done that suggest once sucralose levels in a body of water rise above 57 parts per trillion, it's an indicator that the water is experiencing some level of human impact and the onset of eutrophication — nutrient loading that can encourage plant growth and suffocate animal life.

Animals, including humans, can make surprisingly good decisions just based on the food in their stomach, new research suggests.

A number of scientific results suggest a biological basis for sexual orientation, but these results do not point to one simple biological or genetic explanation.2 Perhaps the best recent reviews of the scientific research relevant to this issue are found in a special issue of the journal Frontiers of Neuroendocrinology, the official journal of the International Neuroendocrine Federation and the American Neuroendocrine Society, that was published in April 2011.3 The papers in the special issue make clear that substantial evidence exists in animals for biological bases of sexual partner preference based on sex.

Heiko Woith and colleagues at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences say scientists must determine whether the link between the animal behavior and the earthquake is based on clearly defined rules (such as the animal's distance from earthquakes of a certain magnitude), whether the animal behavior has ever been observed and not followed by an earthquake, whether there is a statistical testing hypothesis in place to examine the evidence, and whether the animal population is a healthy, among other questions.

Services currently offered: We offer contract research based on the well - characterised animal models and infrastructure described above, which has been used in several EU projects.

The ECI Stop Vivisection, which aims to prohibit the use of all animals in research, is based on flawed arguments, and if allowed to progress, could lead to the annulment of the 2010 EU Directive regulating the use of animals in research.

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In addition to a detailed study of the mudskipper and development of a robot model that used the animal's locomotion techniques, the study also examined flow and drag conditions in representative granular materials and applied a mathematical model incorporating new physics based on the drag research.

The research team now concentrates on using CBS - based therapy in other animal infection models, e.g. urinary tract infection (UTI), hoping to offer a more extensive approach to combat with antibiotic resistant superbugs.

New research on animal cognition reveals that these smart birds can barter and plan for future events based on past experiences.

Further clinical research is warranted on the basis of positive results from animal and human studies, as well as the inadequacy of existing treatments in reducing the enormous medical and financial costs of untreated AD.

Now, a team from the LOEWE Biodiversity and Climate Research Center (BiK - F), in conjunction with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, conducted a more detailed analysis of these animals» spatial distribution in South Africa, based on their genetic profile.

On a safari through the genome — genes offer new insights into the distribution of giraffes (17/11/2014) A team from the LOEWE Biodiversity and Climate Research Center (BiK - F), in conjunction with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, has conducted a detailed analysis of these animals» spatial distribution based on their genetic profile..On a safari through the genome — genes offer new insights into the distribution of giraffes (17/11/2014) A team from the LOEWE Biodiversity and Climate Research Center (BiK - F), in conjunction with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, has conducted a detailed analysis of these animals» spatial distribution based on their genetic profile..on their genetic profile....

While they could theoretically increase breast cancer risk, at this point the risk is just that — theoretical — «and based on animal and other lab studies,» says Janet Gray, PhD, director of science, technology and society at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., who researches environmental impacts on breast cancer.

Dr. Collin Campbell a pioneer in the plant based revolution brought this to life with his book the China Study, a book i would recommend to anyone who wants to see the research on animal foods and their many affects on our overall health.

Here are the general guidelines that seem to work for many people based on the research bearing in the mind that a lot of the research is conducted on animals, not humans.

Most research assessing the effects of theanine on neurological function has been animal based.

Based on the mixed results of these animal studies and a lack of research in pregnant women at this time, it may be best to limit flax to occasional small doses during pregnancy.

The science is clear that high quality saturated and mono unsaturated fats are better for you than poly unsaturated and trans fats, and it also seems clear that eating small amounts of these high - quality fats may be beneficial... But there is absolutely zero evidence to suggest that basing one's diet on these fats is beneficial in the long run, and there is several decades» worth of research to suggest that eating too much fat and animal products is linked to cardiovascular disease.

People live in Alaska on a predominantly animal based diet and research has shown them to be quite healthy with almost no plant foods.

Based on human and animal research, it appears a variety of nutritional and botanical substances — such as adaptogenic herbs, specific vitamins including ascorbic acid, vitamins B1 and B6, the coenzyme forms of vitamin B5 (pantethine) and B12 (methylcobalamin), the amino acid tyrosine, and other nutrients such as lipoic acid, phosphatidylserine, and plant sterol / sterolin combinations — may allow individuals to sustain an adaptive response and minimize some of the systemic effects of stress.

Based on human and animal research, it appears a variety of nutritional and botanical substances - such as adaptogenic herbs, specific vitamins including ascorbic acid, vitamins B1 and B6, the coenzyme forms of vitamin B5 (pantethine) and B12 (methylcobalamin), the amino acid tyrosine, and other nutrients such as lipoic acid, phosphatidylserine, and plant sterol / sterolin combinations - may allow individuals to sustain an adaptive response and minimize some of the systemic effects of stress.

Pratt plays an ex-military expert in animal behavior working as a velociraptor trainer at a secluded research base on the periphery of the dinosaur theme park.

Students will practice their data collection skills through a research activity which gives them an opportunity to use student choice and discovery an animal and appropriately place in its classification group based on researching and observing specific characteristics.

Our approach to achieving this goal focuses on three objectives: (1) to develop a reliable, predictive panel of biomarkers (including both biological and bio-behavioral measures) that can identify children, youth, and parents showing evidence of toxic stress, and that can be collected in pediatric primary care settings; (2) to conduct basic, animal and human research on critical periods in development and individual differences in stress susceptibility, thereby informing the timing and design of a suite of new interventions that address the roots of stress - related diseases early in the life cycle; and (3) to build a strong, community - based infrastructure through which scientists, practitioners, parents, and community leaders can apply new scientific insights and innovative measures to the development of more effective interventions in the first three postnatal years.