Sentences with phrase «basic aging research»

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This is true of developmental as well as cross-cultural psychology, in that the basic research strategy is to search for the influence of broad classes of experience (e.g., culture, SES, age, gender) that influence broad classes of individual outcome (e.g., IQ, personality, cognitive level).

Back in the sixties, when psychologist Diana Baumrind researched parenting styles, based on a study of over 100 preschool - age children, she identified three basic parenting styles.

Dr. Saper's research has explored circuitry of the brain that controls basic functions such as wake - sleep cycles, feeding, and immune response, and how these circuits are disrupted in neurological disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, in sleep disorders such as narcolepsy and sleep apnea, and during aging.

Speakers at this event discussed what we know at the basic research level; what we still need to determine; how we can apply scientific findings to the clinical setting; and how we must develop humane and effective policies nationwide as our population ages.

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New research indicates that Mexican - Americans born in the United States who are aged 55 and over are significantly more likely than Mexican - American immigrants to report that they have substantial limitations in one or more basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, reaching, lifting, or carrying.

No one is surprised to hear that aging research related to ethnic or minority populations covers many aspects of basic and medical science.

The future opportunities in aging for ethnic and minority populations will also go beyond basic and applied research.

To uncover basic age - related sleep mechanisms, the Max Planck scientists studied the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, a classical model organism in ageing research.

Now, new research suggests the loss of certain types of cognitive skills with age may stem from problems with basic sensory tasks, such as making quick judgments based on visual information.

Still, these disorders can provide some intriguing insights, says W. Ted Brown of the Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities in Staten Island, N.Y. «Mutations in one gene can produce a set of effects that dramatically resemble aging.

The fight has rekindled the age - old question of how to assess the value of basic research.

Related sites Richard Cawthon's Web site Basic introduction to telomeres and telomerase American Federation for Aging Research

The Apex Predators Program, located at the NEFSC's Narragansett Laboratory in Rhode Island, collects basic demographic information about sharks and their life histories by conducting research on their distribution and migration patterns, age and growth, reproductive biology, and feeding ecology.

In its twenty years of operation, the NRSA program has made it possible for many thousands of talented individuals in the basic biomedical, behavioral, and clinical sciences to sharpen their research skills and to apply those skills to topics of special concern to the nation, such as aging, hypertension, the genetic basis of disease, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), cancer, environmental toxicology, nutrition and health, and substance abuse.

Ultimately, my vision is to make the Buck an integrated hub for research on aging including the best basic research, translational research on human aging, a vibrant collection of startups and investors and a clinical center focused on healthy aging.

Age - associated decline is not invariably fixed, and basic research on ageing is vital to combat the predicted epidemic of age - related diseasAge - associated decline is not invariably fixed, and basic research on ageing is vital to combat the predicted epidemic of age - related diseasage - related diseases.

Since its founding in 1965 the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research («GFMR») has supported basic research to better understand the biology that governs normal human aging and its related physiological decline, with the objective of developing interventions that will extend the healthy years of humResearch («GFMR») has supported basic research to better understand the biology that governs normal human aging and its related physiological decline, with the objective of developing interventions that will extend the healthy years of humresearch to better understand the biology that governs normal human aging and its related physiological decline, with the objective of developing interventions that will extend the healthy years of human life.

The Buck Institute for Research on Aging (the «Buck Institute») is the only freestanding institute in the United States that is devoted solely to basic research on aging and age - associated Research on Aging (the «Buck Institute») is the only freestanding institute in the United States that is devoted solely to basic research on aging and age - associated disAging (the «Buck Institute») is the only freestanding institute in the United States that is devoted solely to basic research on aging and age - associated research on aging and age - associated disaging and age - associated disease.

«Much work still lies ahead, but we are optimistic that the basic research toward understanding the cellular machinery of protein folding and quality control will eventually contribute to solving some of the most pressing medical problems of our aging population,» Hartl said.

Other Institutions also belong to the Campus: the University of Milan; Cogentech, an IFOM - IEO consortium committed to developing leading genomic technologies (nanotechnologies, proteomics, bioinformatics, disease models), the European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM), that organizes training in emerging sectors of Biomedicine, offering the first European PhDs in Molecular Medicine, Medical Nanotechnologies, Foundations of the Life Sciences and their Ethical Consequences; Genextra, a biotech company whose mission is to develop new therapies against cancer and aging - related disease; Biopolo, a not for profit company involved in the technological transfer of basic research to the productive system.

This effort includes new basic neuroscience models for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, as well as cognitive models for aging research and neuropsychiatrically linked diseases.

BrightFocus Foundation awards grants for basic, translational, and clinically oriented research on the causes of, or treatments for, age - related and degenerative diseases.

In addition to addressing basic questions, her long - term research interests include the development of stem cell - based strategies for the treatment of age - related neurodegenerative disorders

This website is managed by the American Federation for Aging Research, which serves as the Coordinating Center of the Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging.

«It is exciting to integrate the basic science research of the Gladstone Institutes with the clinical science of the Memory and Aging Center,» says co-first author Kate Possin, PhD, an assistant professor of neuropsychology at the UCSF Memory and Aging Center.

In this paper I will discuss some of the shortcomings of a reductionist view of research aimed at finding treatments against ageing degeneration, and I will highlight several areas where proposed future treatments for basic age - related degeneration may be vulnerable to severe criticism.

The research was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center, the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research, and the Nathan Shock Center in the Basic Biology oresearch was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center, the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research, and the Nathan Shock Center in the Basic Biology oResearch and Training Center, the Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research, and the Nathan Shock Center in the Basic Biology oResearch, and the Nathan Shock Center in the Basic Biology of Aging.

They apply national security science to a broad spectrum of endeavors from basic science to advanced research and development while modernizing aging, Cold War - era infrastructure for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration.

1) Quality as determined by publications, awards and recommendations, commitment to a career in basic aging and / or age - related disease research, and relevance of the training project to aging or age - related disease.

The Ellison Medical Foundation supports basic biomedical research, with a current focus on understanding how humans and other organisms age, and on defining the fundamental biological mechanisms that prevent age - related diseases and disabilities.

«This collaboration fits in very well with our approach, which is to use diverse animal models to study the basic mechanisms of aging and tissue regeneration,» said assistant professor Aric Rogers, Ph.D. «The role of triggers in the cell's genetic machinery is a fruitful new avenue of research.

Generally the basic dating partner researches are carried on the basis of gender, age, profile features, location etc whereas advanced search options include religion, children, zodiac sign as well as relationship expectation.

Research conducted by Fit For Sport suggests that 67 per cent of children at primary school are not reaching basic levels of fitness for their age group.

Permit applications must include basic information that should be readily available to the importer: The name and address of the person intending to export the dog; the name and address of the importer; the number of dogs to be imported and their breed, sex, age, color, markings, and other identifying information; the purpose of the importation; the port of embarkation and mode of transportation; the port of entry in the United States; the proposed date of arrival in the continental United States or Hawaii; the name and address of the person who will take delivery of the dogs; and, if the dogs will be used for research, the USDA registration number of the research facility.

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Research shows that by the time a child reaches five years of age, they have already formed basic attitudes and opinions about alcohol.

The IY parent programmes have been subject to rigorous research, generating international evidence of effectiveness as treatment and preventive interventions.14 — 18 One of the most rigorously researched is the IY basic parent programme, 19 a group - based programme for parents of children aged 3 — 6 years.

Young children under age 6 are more likely than any other age group to be poor, with nearly one - quarter of children living in poverty and nearly half living in low - income families.2 Children are also the largest age cohort participating in public benefit programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and research shows that these programs that help families meet their basic needs are effective at lifting families like Kelly's out of poverty and promoting child well - being.3 When benefit programs such as nutrition assistance, Medicaid, and tax credits are taken into consideration, the child poverty rate in the United States is reduced by half.4