Sentences with phrase «controversial study suggesting»

Philip Zimbardo describes the classic and controversial study suggesting how ordinary, decent people can commit heinous acts.

But a controversial study suggests that trees may control the temperature of their leaves, keeping them at a balmy 21.4 °C on average regardless of how cold the air gets.

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Breast Is Best But Soy Milk Has Benefits Too, Say Docs (Medical Tribune)- Hot on the heels of a German study that found breastfed babies were less likely than formula - fed ones to become obese, controversial new information suggests that soy formula may provide other health benefits that breastfeeding does not.

A new study suggests that the controversial pipeline would mean more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere thanks to its impact on oil prices

FLAGGED A certain pattern of chemical tags on DNA shows up more often in gay men than in straight men, a controversial study in twins suggests.

This is just one in a long line of studies that disagree with rather controversial findings published in 2015 in the Journal of Glaciology, which suggested that Antarctica is gaining mass.

Although some studies suggest the drug could harm the maturing adolescent brain, the true risk is controversial.

The authors conclude,» [t] he ideal body weight that healthy adults should strive to attain remains controversial... The present study suggests widespread adverse metabolic effects with any increase in BMI among young adults within the non-obese weight range.

Australian Aborigines relate some of the oldest memories in the world, a controversial new study suggests.

The study is controversial: Critics suggest it will lead to a huge increase in biopsies of benign tumors in healthy people, with a relatively minor decline in overall mortality, Curran notes.

The Belgian paleontologist has studied the remains of other older canids in Eurasia and believes some of them were early dogs — a controversial theory, but one this new research suggests may be correct.

That result contrasts sharply with a controversial study published just over a year ago in Science that suggested that a mixture of prairie grasses farmed with little fertilizer or other inputs would produce a higher net energy yield than ethanol produced from corn (Science, 8 December 2006, p. 1598).

«While the evidence of the effectiveness of brain training remains controversial, our results suggest that the public is interested in learning more about the actual science behind the claims made by the app developers, «says Dr. John Torous, a clinical psychiatrist at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, lead author of the study.

Matthew Erdelyi, a psychology professor at Brooklyn College, says that while Vicary's methods were controversial, new studies continue to suggest the use of subliminal perception in advertising could be effective.

ATLANTA — The Pentagon's controversial policy of vaccinating soldiers against anthrax has not led to serious health problems, the first results of a multiyear study suggest.

A controversial study has suggested that the neurodegenerative disease might be transferred from one person to another.

Controversial new study suggests human - to - human transmission may have resulted from rare medical procedure

The authors suggest that studies connecting micronutrients, such as the ones they measured, with physical fitness in any population has been controversial and limited.

But a controversial new study from researchers on three continents suggests that the famous «VO2max» — the maximum amount of oxygen that you're able to deliver to your muscles during hard exercise — isn't really a maximum at all.

Note: while saturated fats have been tarred and feathered with the «bad fat» brush, several recent studies seem to suggest that this isn't true — a highly controversial finding in the dietary world.

But as marketing falls more and more to the writer, and as self - published authors close the quality gap by employing freelance editors and skilled cover artists, the earnings comparison in our study suggests a controversial conclusion: Genre writers are financially better off self - publishing, no matter the potential of their manuscripts.

Studies suggesting a connection between zinc and feather problems remain controversial in the veterinary community.

The crux of Bates» claim is that NOAA, the federal government's top agency in charge of climate science, published a poorly - researched but widely praised study with the political goal of disproving the controversial global warming hiatus theory, which suggests that global warming slowed down from 1998 until 2012 with little change in globally - averaged surface temperatures — a direct contrast to global warming advocates» claim that the earth's temperature has been constantly increasing.

Available online from law.com: Tony Mauro reports that «New Study Suggests Veteran Advocates Sway Supreme Court; Research draws controversial connection between growth of the Supreme Court Bar and the Court's new pro-business tilt.»

A controversial, unpublished study is suggesting that naloxone, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, doesn't save more lives and drives people to seek more dangerous highs.

Contrary to the meta - analyses of Crits - Christoph5 andAnderson and Lambert, 7 studies of IPT werenot included (eg, Elkin et al30 and Wilfleyet al31), because the relation of IPT to STPPis controversial, and empirical results suggest that IPT is very close toCBT.9 Thus, this review includes only studiesfor which there is a general agreement that they represent models of STPP.As it is questionable to aggregate the results of very different outcome measuresthat refer to different areas of psychological functioning, we assessed theefficacy of STPP separately for target symptoms, general psychiatric symptoms (ie, comorbid symptoms), and social functioning.32 Thisprocedure is analogous to the meta - analysis of Crits - Christoph.5 Asoutcome measures of target problems, we included patient ratings of targetproblems and measures referring to the symptoms that are specific to the patientgroup under study, eg, measures of anxiety for studies investigating treatmentsof anxiety disorders.33 For the efficacy ofSTPP in general psychiatric symptoms, broad measures of psychiatric symptomssuch as the Symptom Checklist - 90 and specific measures that do not refer specificallyto the disorder under study were included; eg, the Beck Depression Inventoryapplied in patients with personality disorders.34, 35 Forthe assessment of social functioning, the Social Adjustment Scale and similarmeasures were included.36

Fact: «Likewise, the controversial family structure studies that Hart cites which suggest differences in fathers» and mothers» contributions to child development are irrelevant and flawed.