Sentences with phrase «by research universities»

The ultra beneficial form, trans - Resveratrol, has been proven in studies by research universities to activate the SIRT1 longevity gene and enhance cellular productivity.
The interests of academic science are represented by various well - funded and experienced lobbying operations supported by research universities, medical schools, professional and scientific societies, and others.
Most of the archaeology in the Chicago area is done not by research universities but companies like Midwest Archaeological Research Services, Lurie said.
Although it celebrates the sense of «rationality» associated with the Enlightenment and institutionalized by the research university, such theological schooling would not in fact cultivate that rationality in its students!
And yet theological schools in North America are inescapably driven to try to meet standards set both by paideia and by the research university as models of excellence in schooling.
It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

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According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».
According to research conducted by University of California Santa Barbara economist Catherine Weinberger, the most successful business people excel in both cognitive ability and social skills, something that hasn't always been true.
The research — conducted by the University of Luxembourg, the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign and The Free University of Berlin — analyzed data from 745 children in Luxembourg from 1968 to 2008.
In fact, employees can take results to heart and begin acting to type or defining themselves by a self - limiting label, warns Brian Little, a professor emeritus of psychology at Carleton University and current research fellow at Cambridge University.
The seminal research on immigrants and diversity in Silicon Valley was conducted by University of California - Berkeley professor AnnaLee Saxenian, who published a paper titled «Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs» in 1999.
The fascinating research led by University of California, San Francisco psychologist Erika Siegel and recently published in Psychological Science, tested how our mood affects our perception of faces.
That's according to research by the University of Scranton.
Hudson's own research and observations are backed by similar work done by the University of North Carolina, which found that the most powerful factor in job satisfaction was how the employee felt about the effectiveness of the meetings he or she attends.
According to research led by University of Michigan psychologist Ethan Kross, Ph.D., using either your first name or the pronoun «you» instead of «I» can make it easier to deal with stressful experiences.
Research from the University of Rochester found that people are motivated by either «approach goals» or «avoidance goals.»
A forthcoming paper in Psychological Science, from a research team led by Benjamin Baird and Jonathan Schooler of the University of California at Santa Barbara, demonstrates how daydreaming can be useful.
Author Kelly Shue, of the University of Chicago, says boards» apparent mistake is a common one, highlighted by years of research in the field of behavioral economics, and much like the way workers get confused about the effect of inflation on the real value of their paychecks.
Modelling by the Curtin University's Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has proposed a capped rental deduction for investors using negative gearing, arguing it will be a a budget saver that will have minimal impact on the less well off.
According to research by leading positive psychologist Barbara Fredrickson with the University of North Carolina, a positive outlook generates creative thinking, builds self - confidence and promotes overall resilience — all qualities necessary for lasting lifestyle changes.
She looked at research conducted by people like Richard Wener, a professor of environmental psychology at New York University and a longtime commuter, to find out how our daily commutes are affecting our health.
According to research conducted by University of Florida Professor Jay Ritter, stocks newly listed on U.S. exchanges from 1970 to 2008 trailed stocks of similar market capitalization by an average 4.7 % one year after launch, and by 4.0 % three years after.
These are the findings of Status, Marriage, and Managers» Attitudes To Risk, a research paper by Nikolai Roussanov and Pavel Savor of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
There were 3,400 legal defenses mounted by small businesses in 2011 for patent cases, a 32 % increase over the prior year, according to research paper from 2012 by Boston University law professors James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer.
According to a 2013 study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, minority entrepreneurs accounted for just 7 percent of pitches made to angel investors (13 percent resulted in an investment).
Each group was then given 30 minutes to plan a university recruitment video that, at the end of the allotted time, was filmed by a research assistant.
According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.
Now, new research conducted by Moran Cerf, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University, suggests that one of the best ways to reduce stress and feel happier is to spend time with people who make better decisions.
«This is a topic that's been researched to death by the field of industrial and organizational psychology,» says Peter Cappelli, management professor and director of the center for human resources at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
The two - year «solar soldier» project brings together 15 researchers from six universities, led by the University of Glasgow, and is funded by a $ 1 - million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the Ministry of Defence.
Over the last two decades, such loans as a percentage of total bank commercial loans, have dropped to 30 percent of bank portfolios from 50 percent in 1995, according to recent research compiled by former Small Business Administration head Karen Mills and Harvard University.
Another theory, which the University of Victoria's research supports, is that they were sea mammal hunters and travelled by boat.
The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.
This is in line with research Grant highlights by University of Cambridge professor Jochen Menges.
A series of cancer research projects led by the University of Western Australia has been awarded $ 18 million from the Cancer Research Trust and other partner organiresearch projects led by the University of Western Australia has been awarded $ 18 million from the Cancer Research Trust and other partner organiResearch Trust and other partner organisations.
The research out of Beijing Normal University studied the effects of anger by asking 73 male volunteers to memorize pairs of faces and unsettling images, like injuries or crying children.
That's according to a report released this week by a team of academics and researchers from Oxford University, Cambridge University, Stanford University, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, artificial intelligence research group OpenAI, and others institutes.
Earlier this year, a trio of economists, led by Danny Cohen - Zada of Israel's Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, released new research demonstrating this principle in action.
A 1986 study by the University of Minnesota's Management Information Systems Research Center with 3M support found presentations using visual aids 43 percent more convincing.
According to the Minerva research team at Georgia State University, the 2014 expansion of IS» so - called Caliphate was foretold by «Wiki Baghdady» - a Jihadi insider, but more than likely an al - Qaida agent - who predicted IS would amass multiple group allegiances and then announce them simultaneously in order to project power and influence.
The research, conducted by a pair of University of Illinois psychologists, asked undergraduates to report what changes they'd like to make to their personalities and then tracked them over time to see if, with a little guidance and an active commitment to alter their personalities, they could actually do it.
The percentage of people between the ages of 16 and 44 who obtain a driver's license has been steadily declining since 1983, according to a study by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.
In the UAE, according to research by Harvard University, migrants make up roughly 90 percent of the labor force.
According to a working paper by three Stanford University economists and an economist for eBay Research Labs, posted by the National Bureau of Economic Research, buyers just think auctions aren't worth the trouble — even if it means getting a better price.
Forty - seven percent of total U.S. employment is in the «high risk» category of being automated within the next 10 to 20 years, according to research done at University of Oxford by Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne, co-directors of the Oxford Martin Programme on Technology and Employment.
An early, outsourced clinical research study with real patients was encouraging, but there are many potential pitfalls yet to come, said University of North Carolina diabetes researcher Dr. John Buse, who was briefed by Google on the lens last week.
WASHINGTON - Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester moderates «Financial Innovation and Macroprudential Policy» panel before the Financial Stability and Fintech Conference organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the Office of Financial Research and the University of Maryland 1330 GMT.
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome Powell speaks before the Financial Stability and Fintech Conference organized by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the Office of Financial Research, and the University of Maryland - 1700 GMT.
According to research conducted by economist Alicia Robb, founder and CEO of Next Wave Ventures, and University of Hartford finance professor Susan Coleman, men and women differ in the forms they adopt to raise capital, how much capital they seek, how much of that capital they procure, how much of it they spend and the ways they choose to spend it.
In a 2010 study, researchers at Washington State University and the Desert Research Institute had college students play a computer game with four other players, who were really manipulations by the researchers.
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