Sentences with phrase «controlled study environment»

The voice - morphing tool imitated two famous celebrities, Oprah Winfrey and Morgan Freeman, in a controlled study environment.

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A recent study published in the American Sociological Review clearly showed that, in a white collar environment, allowing workers some control over their own schedules, including being able to work from home, had a positive effect on employees» work - family balance without sacrificing productivity.

Unhappy people will think more deeply about their social environment (in an effort to solve their problems), whereas happy people can contentedly coast on cruise control, not bothering to think very deeply,» writes Greater Good's Kira M. Newman, quoting a 1994 study on the topic.

While privacy means different things in different cultures, our study showed that workplace satisfaction and engagement are deeply connected to a sense of control over one's environment.

The DXCD feasibility study will apparently include test deployments of the currency in «controlled environments.»

Then you must practice the application of theory in a controlled environment — think case studies which this blog will introduce.

«Unless action is taken to control outdoor air pollution, studies show that outdoor air pollution will become the leading cause of environment - related child death by 2050,» the report says.

As a result of this all too typical pattern of unjust land distribution, for example, 77 percent of the land in El Salvador, where fourteen families control the wealth, is suffering from erosion, according to a recent study.25 A more just distribution of land would greatly reduce the negative impact on the environment.

Case Study — Allergen control in the manufacturing environment PDF (file size: 259 KB) Jasmine Lacis - Lee, Parmalat

Some football helmet manufacturers suggest that players who wear their helmets - especially new models - may be at lower risk of concussion than those who wear competitors» models or older helmets, basing their claims on how well the new or newer helmets absorb and lessen some of the impact forces that cause concussion in biomechanical studies performed in the controlled environment of the laboratory.

But ¨ variety of scientific studies indicate that rather than it being completely controlled by the environment, the baby's own maturational rate as influenced by its unique internal needs to awaken, to feed, to find reassurance, or to oxygenate, are as much influencing factors in night waking and «sleeping through the night» as is sleep location, per se.

Hazardous cosleeping environments and risk factors amenable to change: case - control study of SIDS in south west England.

Findings from the National Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project, a rigorous Congressionally - mandated study, indicate that the program had modest but positive impacts on EHS children at age three in cognitive, language, and social - emotional development, compared to a control group.xxiii In addition, their parents scored higher than control group parents on such aspects of the home environment as parenting behavior and knowledge of infant - toddler development.

Data from these studies will provide the controlled mechanical environment for studies of breast cancer mechanobiology.

To examine whether improved room ventilation by use of a fan or an open window affects the risk of SIDS, we analyzed data from a population - based case - control study of risk factors for SIDS that included detailed information on sleep environment.

This is consistent with other studies demonstrating a link between breastfeeding and maternal sensitivity.25, 26,27 For example, in a longitudinal study of more than 1300 families in the USA, mothers who breast fed were observed to be more sensitive to their babies at 6, 15, 24 and 36 months.27 Importantly, this difference persisted after statistical control for the effects of maternal mental health, the quality of the home environment in terms of infant health and stimulation and socioeconomic status.

«The population growth is affecting the infrastructure, sectors and the environments, but it has been established by study that «if they plan the family very well, it can curb or control the growth of the population and we can reduce Nigeria's population,» Fayehun said.

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In fact, such ethnographic studies have declined in past 30 years due to perceptions that researchers are seen as security risks within these highly controlled environments.

Many of these species have been carefully bred so they are genetically identical, giving scientists maximum control as they study changes in genetics or environment.

Fashioning individual molecules atom by atom could allow researchers to study atomic collisions in the most controlled environment possible, as well as to observe how molecules behave in isolation.

The researchers studied two types of cells called effector T cells, which activate the immune system to defend our body against different pathogens, and regulatory T cells, which help control the immune system and prevent it from attacking healthy parts of its environment.

But he says that naturalistic studies should ideally be well - controlled lab experiments that aim to emulate the characteristics of information processing in everyday environments, while controlling for confounding factors.

«Cooperation between the default mode network, dorsal attention and the frontoparietal control networks is key to controlling internal trains of thought and achieving tasks in changing environments,» said Kihwan Han, Ph.D., study lead author and post doctoral research associate at the Center for BrainHealth.

The study included 966 mother - child pairs from the Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment (CHARGE) Study, a population - based case - control study based at the University of California at Davis» MIND Instistudy included 966 mother - child pairs from the Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and the Environment (CHARGE) Study, a population - based case - control study based at the University of California at Davis» MIND InstiStudy, a population - based case - control study based at the University of California at Davis» MIND Instistudy based at the University of California at Davis» MIND Institute.

The new study confirms that so - called «starving glaciers» in dry, high - altitude environments are indeed controlled by precipitation.

The study points out that complete compliance with hand hygiene guidelines that are established for non-operating room environments would consume more than the 60 minutes available in each hour of anesthesia time, «a fact that identifies a need to create more practical — but still effective — methods of controlling bacterial transmission in anesthesia work environments,» the authors write.

«The leveling off of CDI incidence toward the end of our study period may be the result of increased antibiotic stewardship programs and improved infection control measures, such as use of contact precautions, cleaning and disinfection of equipment, and environment, and hand hygiene.»

Future studies should elucidate the molecular and cellular mechanisms by which regional environment controls phenotypic variations of neuronal types.

In future studies, scientists will test how the Tongue Drive System performs outside of the controlled clinical environment.

The controlled environment of the CRC allowed the researchers to keep tabs on the volunteers» exact nutritional intake, rather than depend on volunteers» often unreliable food records — a drawback to many observational nutrition studies.

«If we look at adult studies on dieting and weight loss, we know that the prospect of maintaining self - control in this environment is fairly grim,» Fisher says.

«We have to build a large enough study to be able to look at both genes and environment together,» says Newschaffer, who is a principal investigator on a study by the Centers for Disease Control that will look at 2,700 children over the next five years.

Using data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Multiple - Cause of Death Files (2006 - 2015), US Census Bureau, US Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development, the study modeled associations between county - level drug - related mortality rates and economic, social, and healthcare environments.

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Although there are no controlled human studies, research in animals also suggests that a stimulating environment can compensate for lead - induced brain damage.

They said the biofeedback system has potential applications in controlled environment agriculture, as well as basic plant physiology studies, where the system can be used to maintain specific levels of physiological activity.

Planetary astronomers hope to better understand how dark vortices originate, what controls their drifts and oscillations, how they interact with the environment, and how they eventually dissipate, according to UC Berkeley doctoral student Joshua Tollefson, who was recently awarded a prestigious NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship to study Neptune's atmosphere.

A new study in fat cells has revealed a molecular mechanism that controls how lifestyle choices and the external environment affect gene expression.

The paper is authored by Ryuho Kataoka (National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan and Graduate University for Advanced Studies [Sokendai], Hayama, Japan), Yoshizumi Miyoshi (Solar - Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University, Japan [STEL]-RRB-, Kai Shigematsu (STEL), Donald Hampton (Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, USA), Yoshiki Mori (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Shizuoka University, Japan), Takayuki Kubo (Department of Precision Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan [DPE]-RRB-, Atsushi Yamashita (DPE), Masayuki Tanaka (Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan), Toshiyuki Takahei (Orihalcon Technologies, Inc., Japan), Taro Nakai (Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya University, Japan), Hiroko Miyahara (Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan) and Kazuo Shiokawa (STEL).

We will study how the dynamics of this circuit are tuned by creating a virtual environment that simulates what an animal would see if, due to an improperly tuned oculomotor integrator, it could not accurately control the position of its eyes.

Previously she has studied healthy individuals in controlled laboratory environments.

Here we controlled for some of the features that differed among the earlier studies, and analyzed both the survival and expansion of naive CD4 + T cells transferred into MHC syngeneic, allogeneic, or MHC negative environments.

For her work on teasing out an individual fish's role in this social behavior, she'd have to study one fish at a time in a controlled environment.

In a pioneering study, he applied these tools to a genome - wide study of disease - related changes in the epigenome — the layer atop the genome that controls gene activity and is altered by the environment — of immune cells isolated from patients with asthma.

One is titled CHARGE (Childhood Autism Risk from Genetics and Environment), a population - based case - control study that has enrolled over 1,800 index children and their families.

Prof. Luis Liz - Marzan, EurASc Blaise Pascal Medalist in Materials Science in 2017, has received an ERC Advanced Grant for his project entitled «Four - Dimensional Monitoring of Tumour Growth by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering» and this project will deal with the design of materials and methods that allow a study in real time of tumor growth under controlled environments, built from purposely designed scaffolds.

Studying the diseased cells in a controlled environment allows scientists to test environmental factors and drugs on the cells, while also gaining insight into how the neurons develop defects or dysfunction.

Reconstitution into polymer - supported membranes (PSM) is a promising approach for studying membrane protein interaction and conformations in a controlled lipid environment by advanced imaging techniques.

In one study researchers found that after walking outside in a natural environment, participants exhibited less anxiety, rumination, and negative mood when compared to a control group who had walked for the same amount of time in an urban environment.