Sentences with phrase «best experimental research»

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REINVENTING THE CLINICAL TRIAL Research Track Traditional clinical trials ask one question: Does an experimental treatment work better than nothing at all — or, the very least, the standard therapy offered patients.
Most research is far from the ideal experimental model, yet we have good evidence on the influence of traumatic abuse on children and the life of George Washington.
The man is one of the smartest, most well - read people I know, armed with a PhD in experimental psychology and years of researching and writing.
Participants with cancer whom the research team randomly allocated to the experimental group to receive remote intercessory prayer showed small but significant improvements in spiritual well - being.
- Write the research plan concisely, with clear objectives and a well - defined experimental strategy.
The result is a good example of the interaction between theoretical and experimental research.
Rogers, who also is director of the Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, led the group that worked on the experimental and fabrication work of the different structures, as well as the device demonstration.
But new research, published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology by Aparna Labroo, Anirban Mukhopadhyay, and Ping Dong suggests there may be limits to our ability to proactively manage our own well - being.
«Most importantly for our research, we now understand that our experimental method works much better than expected,» says Arno Rauschenbeutel.
«Open data is vital for progress and research,» added TSRI Assistant Professor of Molecular and Experimental Medicine Ben Good.
«A body of research shows that people who take the more deliberative approach of setting goals have a better likelihood of meeting them,» observes Jennifer Hobin, Ph.D., Director of Science Policy at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB).
The school is well - known not only for the first experimental submarine, the first hydrofoil craft, the first shipboard computer, the first swath bathymeter set and dozens of other major gap - filling scientific research breakthroughs, but also for being the best in the world with several achievements such as duplex submersible vehicles, hovercrafts and gradient velocimeters.
Large - scale academic collaboration has taken place successfully in the past; the Manhattan project and contemporaneous radar research, and numerous experimental particle physics projects, to cite just a few examples, are not perhaps academic in the purist sense, but they demonstrate that academic scientists can play well with others.
Differing from past experimental studies, this research looked at real world perceptions by interviewing public relation practitioners as well as business professionals.
«We used a highly controlled experimental design, to ensure that any benefits of mindfulness training were not likely explained by people believing it was a better treatment,» said co-author Dr Tom Freeman (Senior fellow of the Society for the Study of Addiction), who was part of the research team while based at UCL.
In addition, the university has four Nobel laureates, as well as many other world - renowned scientists on staff, which made it easy for me to get experimental advice and technical assistance from people at the cutting edge of basic scientific research.
The research, the team said, should not discourage the pursuit of experimental treatments but instead be heeded as a call to screen rigorously all cell lines for mutations at various stages of development as well as immediately before transplantation.
Experimental approaches such as gene therapy are also being investigated, but Dr. Rudnicki's research suggests that these approaches will have to be modified so that they target muscle stem cells as well as muscle fibres.
Another research project fueled an ongoing debate about which statistical method is better for examining experimental data: Bayesian statistics, which incorporates early intuition, or the classical approach, which only takes a study's collected data into account.
The presentation summarizes his work with associate professor Srikanth Saripalli of the School of Earth and Space Exploration, graduate students Nicole Pierini, Cody Anderson and Adam Schreiner - McGraw as well as collaborators from the Agriculture Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Jornada Experimental Range.
He landed a job at DuPont's Experimental Station doing research on polymers such as polytetrafluoroethylene (better known as Teflon).
The University of Technology Sydney last year opened the Australian Facility for Taphonomic Experimental Research, situated in an undisclosed location near Sydney; there are plans for a facility in the United Kingdom as well.
This experimental renaissance of multiferroic physics gives a long overdue justification to the earlier pioneering theoretical works and judging by the pace of current research is set to continue well into the 21st Century.
Besides our on - going collaborations, this research direction couples very well with on - going experimental research here in Mainz.
«It's well established that exposure to alcohol - associated cues and to stress can lead to reinstatement of the drug seeking response, which is thought to be a model of craving or relapse in rats,» said Bertholomey, who will present the research at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) Annual Meeting during Experimental Biology 2015.
The research was funded by a National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competative Research (EPSCoR) grant and the state of Delaware as well as the International Snow Leopard Trust, Kumtor Operating Company, Panthera Foundation and the Wildlife Conservation research was funded by a National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competative Research (EPSCoR) grant and the state of Delaware as well as the International Snow Leopard Trust, Kumtor Operating Company, Panthera Foundation and the Wildlife Conservation Research (EPSCoR) grant and the state of Delaware as well as the International Snow Leopard Trust, Kumtor Operating Company, Panthera Foundation and the Wildlife Conservation Society.
«We solved multiple problems simultaneously by changing out the electrode, improving the electrolyte and creating good contact and communication between the two materials,» said Haile, who led the development of the concept, guided the experimental design, and supervised the research.
This collaborative research will also be supported by education and training activities for therapists, physicians and doctoral researchers — the designers of future therapeutic devices — as well as by dissemination of the broader rehabilitation benefits of commercial and experimental wearable robots.
The instructors will focus on a broad spectrum of flow cytometric topics, discuss examples from various research applications, provide technical protocols for flow cytometric sample preparation, as well as data analysis, trouble shooting and experimental design.
Existing methods to determine material stability have been hit and miss, but a Berkeley Lab - led research team has applied a combination of experimental and theoretical tools to rigorously determine how well a material will weather the harsh environments present in these systems.
This summer school is aimed at graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from computational as well as experimental research groups who seek to develop a deep understanding of TDDFT, regarding its capabilities, applications, limitations, and high - performance computing context.
Two grants: $ 700,000 (3 years); $ 750,000 (3 years) «Computational Research & Development for Rapid Sequencing Nanotechnology» «Experimental Research & Development for Rapid Sequencing Nanotechnology» This group will develop computational modeling to guide the fabrication of a novel nanotechnology sequencing device, as well as design electronic control and detection experiments.
This concern could apply just as well to experimental research on animal reproduction — efforts to freeze cells of endangered species for research, assisted reproduction, and so on.
The exceptional properties of the new X-ray source will provide even more solutions for increasingly advanced research projects that require better spatial and time resolution and ever more sophisticated experimental conditions.
A range of research interests are possible within the themes of bioinspired robotics and medical device design; however, it is expected that mechanical design, robot control, biomechanical modeling of biological systems, mechanism design and kinematic analysis, device characterization and optimization, bioengineering as well as experimental / analytical mechanics will be key features of the research.
The school will provide a wealth of information on good practices in the use of mouse model (experimental design, ethics, regulations, analysis, data and resources...) to support attendees in their research.
A combined experimental and computational approach, to better understand signaling pathways that lead to genetic mutations, is at the core of this research.
Specific Clinical / Research Interest: Experimental neuropathology, neurodegenerative disorders, brain aging; Functional anatomy of the cerebral cortex, comparative neuroanatomy; Computer - assisted morphometry, stereology, microscopy; Magnetic resonance microscopy, functional brain imaging Current Students: Tuyen Nguyen (PhD) Postdoctoral Fellows: Camilla Butti, PhD, Timothy Rumbell PhD, Merina Varghese PhD Research Personnel: Bridget Wicinski, Daniel Dickstein Summary of Research Studies: Our research is directed towards the study of selective neuronal vulnerability in dementing illnesses using classical neuropathological as well as modern quantitative immunohistochemical Research Interest: Experimental neuropathology, neurodegenerative disorders, brain aging; Functional anatomy of the cerebral cortex, comparative neuroanatomy; Computer - assisted morphometry, stereology, microscopy; Magnetic resonance microscopy, functional brain imaging Current Students: Tuyen Nguyen (PhD) Postdoctoral Fellows: Camilla Butti, PhD, Timothy Rumbell PhD, Merina Varghese PhD Research Personnel: Bridget Wicinski, Daniel Dickstein Summary of Research Studies: Our research is directed towards the study of selective neuronal vulnerability in dementing illnesses using classical neuropathological as well as modern quantitative immunohistochemical Research Personnel: Bridget Wicinski, Daniel Dickstein Summary of Research Studies: Our research is directed towards the study of selective neuronal vulnerability in dementing illnesses using classical neuropathological as well as modern quantitative immunohistochemical Research Studies: Our research is directed towards the study of selective neuronal vulnerability in dementing illnesses using classical neuropathological as well as modern quantitative immunohistochemical research is directed towards the study of selective neuronal vulnerability in dementing illnesses using classical neuropathological as well as modern quantitative immunohistochemical methods.
More than a dozen experimental clinical therapies and vaccines have been developed from research from the Weiner laboratory, including the first Zika vaccine in clinical trials, as well as a novel immunotherapy for HPV - associated cancer and precancer.
'' [The mathematical model is] primarily a basic research finding, but the clinical application could be to predict better plasticity paradigms to address stroke or strengthen weakened physiological connections,» said Eberhard Fetz, CSNE Experimental Neuroscience research leader.
In 1993, he joined the Divisions of Experimental Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, where he was appointed director of the cell and gene therapy laboratories, as well as chair of the institutional review board.
Although experimental mammalian genetics with the use of ES cells and the techniques pioneered by my co-awardees is now well founded and used, there is still much to be learned and much interesting research in store about what genes really do in the context of the real biology of the whole organism in a complex environment.
In fact, research in animals suggests that those animals who obtain more deep sleep following experimental challenge by microbial infection have a better chance of survival.
Small provides the very best forum for experimental and theoretical studies of fundamental and applied interdisciplinary research at these dimensions.
The Journal of Experimental Education and the Journal of Educational Research published much of this research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teachingResearch published much of this research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teachingresearch, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teaching.»
«This is well - documented in the decade - long role HGSE has played in this rigorous experimental evaluation study led by Dennis Barr and implemented by many HGSE alums on the research team.
The other parts of the study will focus on experimental research to establish the impact of mindfulness on the mental resilience of teenagers as well as an evaluation of the most effective way to train teachers to deliver mindfulness classes.
He was a professor of experimental psychology at the University of Oxford (1972 - 80) and a professor at the New School for Social Research, New York City, as well as a fellow at the New York Institute for the Humanities, New York University.
To answer these two questions, I will draw on public opinion data collected over the last three years (2014 - 16), as well as high quality experimental and quasi-experimental research.
Future research should seek additional control variables as well as use experimental and quasi-experimental designs to establish a causal relationship between dual enrollment participation and educational outcomes.
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