And in case that's not enough, here are five other
big finds in the life sciences, from the most extreme habitats on Earth to the limits of evolution.
That geometry directly links to whether or not the ovarian follicles, organized hormone - producing support cells surrounding an immature egg cell, will survive in the ovary, which was one of
the bigger findings in the study.
In the oil and gas sectors, I like Delta Petroleum (NASDAQ: DPTR) for its natural gas holdings in the U.S. and its potential for
a big find in the Columbia River basin.
It was about how they weren't
the biggest finding in Xi'an, and are simply part of a bigger discovery.
Not exact matches
Sometimes the
big hits can be
found in thinking smaller.
A study on waiters and tipping published
in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology demonstrates how even tiny gifts can make a
big difference,
finding that: «Customers who received a small piece of chocolate along with [their] check tipped more than did customers who received no candy.»
A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School
found such «intertemporal markers» help motivate us
in two ways: offering an opportunity to separate ourselves from past «misbehaviour» and disrupting our attention from day - to - day details to focus on the
big picture.
He realized that would be where the next generation of
big data companies would come
in, leading him to
found Action IQ after Aster Data was acquired by Teradata
in 2011.
«There is a tremendous pride
in serving one's country, and every veteran hopes to
find a real meaning and contribute both as an individual, and as part of a
bigger team,
in their next career,» says VetFran chairman (and Marine Corps veteran) Joe Lindenmayer.
The more you experiment with taking risks,
big and small, the easier it will be to
find your sweet spot
in the future.
«I
found myself
in the
biggest air balloon ever built, all alone,» he says, staring into the camera
in the excellent documentary Don't Look Down, which opens
in theaters and on VOD on November 11 (and is now available for preorder).
Most of the
big law firms
in Perth have shrunk
in size over the past year, with Ashurst experiencing the
biggest drop
in staff, while only a couple of smaller firms have achieved significant growth, research by Business News has
found.
Even apart from the fact that they don't know what they're talking about because they don't know what's out there, the
bigger issues are that: (a) almost all of these reports come back with a variety of related
findings that may be precisely on point; and (b) the very age of the prior research may be invaluable if the new questions and inquiries have to do with trend lines, changes
in attitudes or different behaviors.
Lately, I've
found that even the mission - critical business ideas that make it through my first set of filters have to address another elephant
in the room: the question of whether this startup is building something that's going to become a free - standing and independent business or whether it's developing a great feature that is going to be swallowed up, ripped off, or rolled over by one of the
big guys
in their space
in the near future.
In fact, the
bigger you think... the easier it is to
find people who want to think
big — and do
big things — with you.
One
big headline item: the new CDC report
finding that the opioid and heroin addiction crisis is fueling a massive surge
in hepatitis C cases.
In other words, I
find using
big words and jargon implies you feel insecure about your intelligence and education.
I tell the full story of how Karpelès
found the Bitcoins (details he revealed for the first time
in our conversations) and the stranger - than - fiction implications of Bitcoin's price surge
in my new feature
in Fortune, «Mt. Gox and the Surprising Redemption of Bitcoin's
Biggest Villain.»
More and more, brands are turning to
big data to
find market insights,
in the hope that it will yield more scientific and more granular views into consumer behaviour.
In entrepreneurship, the
biggest thing we often
find ourselves unprepared for is failure.
Though there's generally less competition for jobs
in small towns, business owners need to be more careful about
finding applicants who are truly qualified and most likely to stay
in the position for longer than their counterparts
in bigger locales.
Probiotics — pricey bacterial supplements that can cost upward of $ 1 per pill but are
found naturally
in smaller amounts
in yogurt and other fermented foods — have become a
big business with a market of roughly $ 23.1 billion
in 2012.
They don't have to drive downtown,
find expensive parking, go to a
big office building, sit
in a waiting room, and feel intimidated.
Our science reporter will need to be able to
find the latest science news before everyone else, concisely describe the intricacies of a
big story, and understand why a new development is important
in a larger context.
The founder is betting that by associating Earth Angel with
big names
in the movie industry, the company will
find opportunity for growth.
While investors will have to
find stocks with higher yields, pay more for them and take on more risk
in bonds, the
biggest change
in a permanently low - rate world is that people will need to set aside more of every paycheque if they want to keep the same goal for retirement income.
Folsom, an American who worked for Bain & Co.
in Tokyo after college before
founding one of the first private equity firms
in Japan, hired the
biggest Japanese law firm and petitioned the court to change the bankruptcy to a so - called «civil rehabilitation.»
Founded in 2007, Mast Brothers won some fawning media attention as creators of cutely wrapped chocolate bars that use simple ingredients and purports to taste better than
big brands like Hershey (hsy).
It was the
biggest deal
in the company's history, but last February it announced a $ 2.49 - billion writedown after
finding out that the gold at Red Back's Tasiast mine was of a lower grade than previously thought.
«While things seem to be improving, the ability to
find addresses
in Saudi Arabia — and a lot of basic stuff
in the last mile of execution... is going to be a
big question they're always wrestling and thinking about,» he says.
In fact, if you see someone taking a
big whiff of a newly popped cork, you might feel a little embarrassed for them - as was the case recently when a waiter at a fancy restaurant made a
big show of sniffing my cork for me like it was a newly
found truffle!
In November, Scaramucci, then running the hedge fund company he
founded, SkyBridge Capital, appeared on knowledge forum
Big Think where he espoused his best advice on the subject.
And that's not just the case for those working for the
big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study
found that just 6 % of low - wage workers
in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.
It was also then that some of the
biggest marketers succeeded with a business model that may still hold about an 80 percent share of the DRTV market:
Find products created by a would - be Edison somewhere
in America, market them on DRTV, give a small royalty cut to the inventor, and share the risk of a capricious DRTV audience across your product portfolio.
I'm a
big believer
in shiatsu — I like getting the crap kicked out of me,
finding that good pain.
Gallup's research has
found that direct supervisors play the
biggest role
in employee engagement levels.
It's great progress toward
finding your next
big opportunity, but how you present yourself
in person is what really matters.
I've
found that many young people would actually prefer to work for a smaller company
in a
bigger role — their main concerns are around the risks.
That market is highly competitive: it is where Under Armour is the
biggest threat to Nike, represents a
big portion of Lululemon Athletica's (lulu), and is also where German - based Adidas has
found itself back
in style after several quarters of underperformance.
Skyscrapers were popping up
in big cities, and many people
found using elevators to be a nerve - wracking experience.
A female executive at one of the
big banks
finds herself waking
in the middle of the night and getting up to send e-mails to colleagues.
The American Meteorological Society published research
in 2011 that
found current temperature has a
bigger effect on our happiness than variables like wind speed and humidity, or even the average temperature over the course of a day.
«If I had the wherewithal to wave a wand and have policy - makers pay attention to the real job creators
in this country, I would point out that
finding qualified people is the
biggest impediment to growth,» he says.
Bitcoin.com - not to be confused with the non-revenue making bitcoin.org - was
founded in 2015 by bitcoin investor Roger Ver, and provides a range of services related to bitcoins, including a bitcoin casino, news services and its so called bitcoin «mining pool» - the site's
biggest single source of revenue - where it forges new units of the cryptocurrency to be released for trading.
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As a patient,
finding a doctor
in - network on your health plan can make a
big difference when it comes to out of pocket costs.
Finding common ground
in their approaches — unusual, says Groppel, because at the time physiology and psychology were «like oil and water» — they partnered and worked with some of the sport's
biggest names, like Jim Courier and Monica Seles, offeringa holistic approach combining the physical with the emotional, mental and spiritual, and stressing their inter-reliance.
They seem more interested
in avoiding mandates and shifting the costs to employees than trying to
find a solution to the
bigger problem.
Now, Munoz
finds himself
in the midst of one of the company's
biggest challenges: dealing with the fallout after a cell phone video showing a United Airlines passenger being forcibly removed from a plane went viral.
If you end up among the many who decide to begin a job search
in 2018
in pursuit of your next
big thing, here are two important but simple things you should make sure you do that will not only significantly increase your chances of
finding a great new job but will also help you land one that you can feel good about long after the «new company halo effect» has worn off.