Not exact matches
Once the final results
of those
studies are analyzed this spring — and the early evidence has been encouraging — the
challenge will be to get FDA approval for
human trials and then bring the treatment to market.
By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms
of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three
challenges to those
of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other
studies of culture and
human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods
of research and instruction in whatever parts
of the university we found ourselves.
The main objectives
of this Consultation were to analyze globalization and its impact on
human rights; to
study ethical and theological considerations with regard to globalization; to search for alternative development paradigms; to
study the policies
of developed nations on development and trade policies in the context
of globalization; to gain inputs on the experiences
of indigenous people, workers and farmers who are affected by globalization; to consider the response
of the Churches to the
challenges posed by globalization and to
study and identify concerns that the Asian churches can take up in order to address the adverse impact
of globalization in the Asian context.
It is the abiding Word
of God alone that tests and accompanies all
study of Scripture; it
challenges and encourages us to continue on this road, critically weighing all
human words about God's Word, with the expectation and certainty shared with the church
of all ages that the «jewel»
of the gospel will not be lost in a new and still unknown future.24
It
challenges magic by showing that the powers
of nature must be
studied, respected, and obeyed before they can be employed for the fulfillment
of human wants.
In fact, there have been
studies done in nutrition in poor areas around the world, places where food accessibility is particularly
challenging and in conditions where mom's nutrition is not so great, and what's been found is the nutritional value
of human milk is preserved.
For the limited scope
of this
study, which is to connect neuroscience with political theory and policy - making, I will focus especially on those findings that
challenge long - held assumptions about
human nature.
The charity said this was «particularly concerning» as most
of these experiments
studied human diseases which do not exist in non-
human primates, such as Parkinson's Disease, and this they suggested «significantly
challenges» the validity
of the tests.
«The
study of language as an important medium
of human communication, brings with it the
challenges of articulating and transmitting knowledge in an ever - changing world.
«
Study of the Right to Enjoy the Benefits
of Scientific and Technological Progress and its Applications,» in Donder and Volodin, editors,
Human Rights in Education, Science and Culture: Legal Developments and
Challenges, UNESCO / Ashgate, pp 273 - 308.
The
study, by the University
of York, reveals that Neanderthal healthcare was uncalculated and highly effective —
challenging our notions that they were brutish compared to modern
humans.
«Biofilms were rampant on the Mir space station and continue to be a
challenge on the International Space Station, but we still don't really know what role gravity plays in their growth and development,» said Cynthia Collins, Ph.D., principal investigator for the
study and assistant professor in the Department
of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary
Studies at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «Before we start sending astronauts to Mars or embarking on other long - term spaceflight missions, we need to be as certain as possible that we have eliminated or significantly reduced the risk that biofilms pose to the
human crew and their equipment.»
A new
study from the University
of California, Berkeley,
challenges a long - held assumption in psychology that most
human emotions fall within the universal categories
of happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear and disgust.
Dr Campos - Silva, first author
of the
study, said: «Conservation initiatives in Amazonian floodplains are often a huge
challenge due to lack
of governance, investments and
human resources.
«Emoji fans take heart: Scientists pinpoint 27 states
of emotion: New
study challenges assumption that most
human emotions fall within the categories
of happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear and disgust.»
That
challenge is even bigger in the avian world, says Dan Stowell, a computer scientist at Queen Mary University
of London who
studied human voice analysis before turning his attention to the treetops.
«
Studying human islet cells has been a major
challenge in the field
of diabetes research for decades because the pancreas essentially digests itself shortly after a person's death,» said professor
of developmental biology Seung Kim, MD, PhD.
To do this, the research team enrolled 65 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 50 years in the
human challenge study — a type
of research
study in which individuals are exposed to disease - causing pathogens under carefully controlled conditions.
Lead author Moustafa Abdalla writes: «Almost all genomic
studies of breast cancer have focused on well - established tumours because it is technically
challenging to
study the earliest mutational events occurring in
human breast epithelial cells.»
After years
of studying yeast genes in search
of insights into how
human DNA works, he was looking for a
challenge.
«
Human brain recalls visual features in reverse order than it detects them:
Study challenges traditional hierarchy
of brain decoding; offers insight into how the brain makes perceptual judgements.»
This
study of the aquifers in the Calama Valley is motivated by the
challenge of sustainable long - term management
of the Loa coupled with the natural -
human resource system.
Kidnapped, drugged, and left abandoned in a field, bees can still find their way home using mental maps
of their surroundings, according to a new
study that could pose a major
challenge to current thinking about
human memory and cognition.
«One
of the
challenges in this
study was identifying features in Misliya that are found only in modern
humans.
The
study, published in Science Translational Medicine, underscores the importance
of human challenge studies, in which volunteers are exposed to disease - causing pathogens under carefully controlled conditions.
«We
challenged a current dogma in the field that emphasized PLK1's role in mitosis (cell division) as a primary mechanism for cancer growth,» says Zheng Fu, Ph.D., lead investigator on the
study, member
of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Department
of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School
of Medicine.
«They assume that most
of the time [a
human test] is going to work out in their favor, and if it doesn't, they can stop the
study,» says Richard Wiles, a senior vice president
of the Environmental Working Group in Washington, D.C., which has
challenged the ethics
of human testing.
«In addition, our
study illustrates the power
of comparing knockouts and knockdowns to identify modifier genes, a goal that remains a major
challenge in the field
of human genetics» says Stainier.
Yet it has a large genome — roughly ten times the size
of a
human's — which can make it
challenging to
study in some respects.
Human challenge studies with influenza provide a glimpse
of the new landscape.
Human challenge studies, which only involve a few dozen volunteers, speed the process
of deciding whether to scrap or pursue a promising lead, saving time and money.
Forty years ago Levine was one
of a tiny cadre
of researchers doing so - called
human challenge studies — intentionally infecting people with V. cholerae and other pathogens to test drugs and vaccines.
«These results
challenge the long - held notion that images are appropriate proxies for real objects in the
study of human brain function,» Snow said.
One
of the great
challenges for researchers
studying the
human brain is working out which areas
of the brain are involved in specific activities, and this in itself poses a further
challenge: how to measure activity in the brain whilst
humans are behaving normally in a way that can be repeated and compared.
Deep Sequencing
of Influenza A Virus from a
Human Challenge Study Reveals a Selective Bottleneck and Only Limited Intrahost Genetic Diversification.
The assay will be validated against clinical outcomes in
human vaccine
studies (correlates
of protection such as neutralising antibodies or vaccine - induced protection in
human challenge models, or exploratory correlates such as multifunctional Th1 cells).
Methodology
challenges in
studying human gut microbiota — effects
of collection, storage, DNA extraction and next generation sequencing technologies — Marina Panek — Scientific Reports
â $ œWe canâ $ ™ t be that hard on Penfield, because the number
of cases where he was able to
study head movement was quite limited, and
studying head motion as he did, by applying an electrode directly to the brain, creates some
challenges, â $ says lead author Buz Jinnah, MD, professor
of neurology,
human genetics and pediatrics at Emory University School
of Medicine.
«Organ - Chips address major
challenges in
studying the
human intestine and intestinal diseases in the lab,» said Geraldine A. Hamilton, PhD, president and chief scientific officer
of Emulate and a co-author
of the
study.
The claim, published Tuesday in a PLOS Biology
study, is a testament to the awesome complexity
of the
human genome, but it also illustrates a pressing
challenge for the 15 - year - old field.
Ethical considerations in Controlled
Human Malaria Infection
studies in low resource settings: Experiences and perceptions
of study participants in a malaria
Challenge study in Kenya
The US National Institutes
of Health was asked to fund so - called «
human challenge trials», which would involve healthy volunteers being Read more about Ethical dilemma
of studying Zika in
humans - Scimex
The
study challenges a long - held assumption that the last common ancestor (or LCA)
of humans and apes - the identity
of which is still a matter
of debate - would have resembled a chimpanzee with hands like modern - day chimps.
I find the
challenges of this
study fascinating and the fact that I in some measure would contribute to mitigating the suffering
of a fellow
human being inspiring.
The
study is part
of the Sustainable LA Grand
Challenge, a UCLA research initiative that aims to transition Los Angeles County through cutting - edge research, technologies, policies, and strategies to 100 percent renewable energy and 100 percent locally sourced water, while enhancing ecosystem and
human health, by 2050.
Listen to the Nature Podcast in which
study author María Martinón - Torres explains how the ancient teeth
challenge ideas
of early
human migration here.
NAILING DOWN HAR FUNCTION: A remaining
challenge in the
study of human accelerated regions (HARs) is establishing their specific functions during development and other biological processes.
Finally, this
study demonstrated that provoked hypothesis driven physiological
studies in
human knockouts should discover new biology; for instance, after
challenge with oral fat, APOC3 knockouts displayed marked blunting
of the usual post-prandial rise in plasma triglycerides compared to wild - type family members.
Human genetic
studies have identified novel DNA variations in the genome associated with AMD, but most
of them are not located within gene protein - coding regions, making their
study a
challenge.
Associating proportional changes in the viral titre
of nasal washes in the ferret
study [16] with proportional changes in viral titres in nasal sprays in the
human challenge studies [39], and taking the household SAR to approximate natural infectivity, we estimated the antipyretic - induced individual transmission enhancement factor fi using equation S22 in the electronic supplementary material.