Sentences with phrase «based studies like»
Large population - based studies like this are extremely useful for identifying factors linked with dementia risk, but they can't tell us what the root cause of an association might be.
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Drug maker Lundbeck, genetic testing firm 23andMe, and think tank the Milken Institute are joining forces to study the genetic bases and underlying causes of psychiatric disorders like major depression and bipolar disorder.
Based on the experiences of the 724 high - achievers who were part of the study (including people like future - President Kennedy and Ben Bradlee, the Watergate - era editor of The Washington Post) there's a consensus.
The study, which surveyed senior individuals at 10 major London - based national and international executive search firms, found that recruiters relied on «more observable factors» like the quality of their references, the progression of their career path and their personality.
Wong and Penner based their research on a long - running national study in which interviewers asked more than 14,000 people about things like income, job, and education.
The San Francisco - based company, which operates 17 websites like Sex and Submission, and Hogtied, may be the case study that demonstrates how porn can survive.
But it has been disappointing in that the kind of genetic variation it detects has turned out to explain surprisingly little of the genetic links to most diseases... One issue of debate among researchers is whether, despite the prospect of diminishing returns, to continue with the genomewide studies, which cost many millions of dollars apiece, or switch to a new approach like decoding the entire genomes of individual patients.The unexpected impasse also affects companies that offer personal genomic information and that had assumed they could inform customers of their genetic risk for common diseases, based on researchers» discoveries...
Read those studies again and take off your bias blinders... and look at words like «may» «perhaps» and think that sciuence does not make conclusive decisions based on those words.
If you read the studies of the likes of Crossan and Ludemann, you will see that their methods are based on authoritative educations and due diligence to the scriptures.
Perhaps it would make a decent article on theology to some (not really though, as I've studied theology at length and this reads more like a pamphlet than a stimulating article), but the premise of the article is supposed to be based on science, and whether the Big Bang proves creation.
I couldnt wait to get back to the barracks and I never have been inside a church since, well actually I did try a bible study at the on base chapel later that week and came to the same result, I did NOT fit in at all, I did nt think like any of the other guys and I couldnt pretend like the others were doing.
Despite of all this Eastwooding, I like the pundits who say that, in this election, we need to make a serious case based on the recent studies of various expert economists.
A real conundrum I find with Christians of various theological persuasions is that they harp on how we must be engaged in studying the Bible, how the Bible is our guide in life, and hold the Bible on a pedestal, much like rabbinic Jews hold the Torah or Catholic hold up their Eucharist, but when it comes to the nitty - gritty of how they have come to know God, no matter how they explain it, it ends up being on the basis of experience.
It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»
In this context of glycemic index, we would also like to note that blueberries are classified as a low - GI fruit based on studies showing their GI value to fall between 40 - 53.
But I'm sick and tired of companies like Progenex citing industry - backed studies claiming whey's superiority over plant - based protein sources.
Some like to stick a pin in the race card at random, others prefer more logical methods such as in - depth form study or statistical based analysis.
Never mind the study indicating that 24 percent of men would like their partner to undergo cosmetic surgery, especially liposuction and breast implants, because they think she'll look better (not sure I trust the study's results based on who conducted the survey, but still).
So studies like this can help parents open their eyes to how they may be treating their children differently based on their genders and more importantly, how they can change their behavior in the future.
And in a, I don't remember this study group is maybe 40, 80 women something like that and they found a 5 % insufficient milk rate and that has, that's the basis of the number that continues to be recorded today but it was a very small population.
Checking in with one another to touch base during the day was also top, as were small gestures like being brought a cup of tea (remember that this study took place in England!).
Dear IBCLC, I am a Research Associate at the University of Bristol in the School of Experimental Psychology and I would like to invite you to take part in a research study (questionnaire based) examining the role and current practice of International Board Certified Lactation Consultants in Great Britain.
Far too often it seems like the phrase «evidence - based policy» is thrown around but then politicians sometimes disregard academic studies that disagree with their own opinions.
Like I said, even a few times I've jumped off my board, I don't stay in too long but just based on studies that I have seen, that it is relatively safe,» said Liverpool resident George Young.
«I'd like to know what they're basing this study on.
But Jones, like Hyman, cautioned about trying to draw conclusions about individual behavior based on studies of groups.
But the study, published today in Earth's Future, finds that scientists won't be able to determine, based on measurements of large - scale phenomena like global sea level and Antarctic mass changes, which scenario the planet faces until the 2060s.
A study proposes that fear - based messaging about an issue like global warming may encourage the audience to dismiss it.
Common wisdom in this field had held that the endothelial cells must help immune cells squeeze through by contracting themselves like small muscles, but the present study found no evidence for such contraction - based help.
«With a long, intricate dance around the Saturn system, Cassini aims to study the Saturn system from as many angles as possible,» said Linda Spilker, Cassini project scientist based at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. «Beyond showing us the beauty of the Ringed Planet, data like these also improve our understanding of the history of the faint rings around Saturn and the way disks around planets form — clues to how our own solar system formed around the sun.»
What's more, the studies suggest how our gut microbes make the immune system turn against nerve cells — a finding that could lead to treatments, like drugs based on microbial byproducts, that might improve the course of the disease.
«The problem is that most of the plant - tolerance models we currently use to predict these outcomes are based on laboratory studies or plant physiological studies, so they often don't factor in the compounding effects of simultaneous stressors like drought and pressure from natural enemies.
Throughout the study period, at least half of the mothers were determined to be depressed based on a questionnaire with questions like, «Are you sad?»
As part of the study, Nikolaus created a chart categorizing which spices were most well - liked, less well - liked, and least well - liked, based on the demographic subpopulations that participated in the study.
The study is one of the first to test if the «landscape of fear» model, a scientific theory that has been used to explain how animals move and interact with the environment based on their fear of being attacked by their predators, is applicable to large open marine systems involving wide - ranging species, like sharks and turtles.
Dr Leonardo Guasti added: «It represents an entirely new concept for the study of the adrenal gland as the ability to generate donor - specific and functional adrenal - like cells will facilitate the next generation of cell - based treatments for adrenal insufficiency, the modelling of adrenal specific diseases, and the testing of personalised interventions on cells derived from patients.»
Based on the pioneering work of Dr. Claire Lugassy and Dr. Raymond Barnhill at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, a new study provides additional support for a process by which melanoma cells, a deadly form of skin cancer, can spread throughout the body by creeping like tiny spiders along the outside of blood vessels without ever entering the blood stream, and that this process is exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.
While some anonymized, lab - based experiments have suggested that religious behavior may increase prosocial qualities like generosity and trustworthiness, few researchers have studied this question in the context of a real community.
«The groundwater - based water was not as well liked as IDR or bottled water,» said Mary Gauvain, a professor of psychology at UC Riverside and co-author of the study.
The study shows an increase in interventions to address stigma - based bullying (such as bullying of young people with stigmatized identities, like LGBTQ youth, overweight youth and youth with disabilities).
The study team scored diets based, among other things, on how well people followed recommendations from the American Heart Association (AHA) that are designed to help prevent chronic health problems like cardiovascular disease.
Studies like these two will eventually help tailor diets to people based on their physiology and genes, says obesity researcher Randy Seeley of the University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
«Hopefully we'll see a few more multilab studies like this from time to time,» says Hal Pashler, a psychologist at the University of California, San Diego, «but it's not going to be possible to do this on a routine basis.»
Based on studies of comets, researchers believe that these young solar systems swirl with ice crystals and wispy gases that coalesce into gas giants like Saturn and Jupiter.
Science graduate study, based on a 19th century model, needs serious reform to meet modern needs, but trying to «revitalize the doctorate is like moving a graveyard,» added another conference speaker, former NSF Director and former president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (publisher of Science Careers) Rita Colwell, currently a Distinguished Professor at both the University of Maryland, College Park, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
«For low - density materials like plastics, polymers, foams and other encapsulants, this phase signal can be a thousand times bigger than the absorption signal (of conventional X-ray),» said principal investigator Amber Dagel, who studies physics - based microsystems.
A new study based on observations with the Hubble Space Telescope has shown that the most massive galaxies in the universe, which are found in clusters like this, have been aligned with the distribution of neighboring galaxies for at least 10 billion years.
Genetics - based approaches to identifying bacteria have made studies like theirs possible, Keku said, as some bacteria can not be grown outside of the body in the laboratory.
In Pacific nations like Australia and New Zealand, close to 100 % of diets and agricultural systems are based on «non-native» crops, the study found.
An entertaining but unnecessary solution to a problem that will never come about, from a study apparently based on a flawed premise: «None of the existing payment systems we use on Earth — like cash, credit or debit cards — could be used in space...» What about computerised electronic transfers of money?