Sentences with phrase «controversy over study»

Since last year, NIAAA in Bethesda, Maryland, has been embroiled in controversy over a study funded largely with $ 70 million from the beverage industry.

She was responding to the brief but loud controversy over a study last fall that questioned the value of routine yearly mammograms for women younger than 50.

Place of birth research has been plagued with controversy over study design, variables to be measured, cohort definition and other factors specific to this context.

Not exact matches

Some historians have traced the roots of The Controversy to the early 1960s, when conflict over historical «critical study of the Bible produced a major crisis in the SBC leading to the dismissal of Ralph Elliott, a professor of Old Testament at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri.

Matters of controversy (in which Old Testament study abounds) have been sometimes ignored and often passed over lightly.

Theological discussion and controversy over the historical study of the Scriptures waxed warm.

If you read the scientific and medical literature, the controversy about bed sharing safety primarily concerns babies less than 20 weeks old, and the most recent meta - analysis of published studies found no evidence of increased risk for babies over 3 months of age (Carpenter et al 2013).

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's commission to study tax cuts appears likely to miss the Friday deadline to report its findings by December 6, after controversy over former Governor George Pataki's desire to cut income taxes for all wage earners, including the wealthy.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's commission to study tax cuts has missed its December 6 deadline to report it's findings, after facing controversy over former Gov. George Pataki's desire to cut income taxes for all wage earners, including the wealthy.

The study, by Dr. Jie Song of the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, and colleagues helps settle controversy over the relationship between bipolar I and bipolar II disorders.

Bright spots in the search for life There is less controversy over what De Sanctis and her colleagues did not see in their study of the dwarf world's entire surface: water.

«This appears to be a carefully timed attempt to reignite controversy over the science behind climate change when that science has been vindicated by three separate independent reviews and a number of studies.»

These include the behaviour of the Italian government in the aftermath of Chernobyl, the basis of decision - making in civil nuclear power in Switzerland and France, and the controversy over the supposed effects of radiation doses to fathers on their offspring at Sellafield (a large case control study, which has recently been published, contradicts the views in the book), and the Black enquiry into childhood leukaemias in the vicinity of the plant.

Yet controversy persists over exactly what causes it, how many people it affects (some studies claim as many as 1 in 20) and how best to treat it.

The study, which will involve 16 000 women, could be under way before a similar trial in Britain, which has become entangled in a controversy over the drug's safety.

Controversy over informed consent rules stems from a study involving premature infants, such as this baby girl.

«There has been a lot of recent controversy over whether children with ADHD continue to experience symptoms into adulthood,» said Dr. Margaret Sibley, lead author of the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry study.

The studies resolve an ongoing controversy over how the common yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae evolved.

There is still some controversy over bipolar - disorder symptoms in children, but the new study excluded children if the diagnosis wasn't clear, says Dr. Geller.

A new study linking animal protein - rich diets to increased mortality in middle age adds fuel to the controversy over how much protein — and from what sources — is ideal for health.

The religious studies GCSE caused controversy last November, when three parents took the Department for Education (DfE) to court over the wording of a paragraph in the new subject content, claiming that it «gave unlawful priority to the teaching of religious views as compared to non-religious views, including those of humanism».

He concluded, «Despite all the money and effort devoted to developing the Common Core State Standards — not to mention the simmering controversy over their adoption in several states — the study foresees little to no impact on student learning.»

The controversy over the definition of social studies is not a settled issue even today.

The hypothesis linking adjuvant - induced chronic inflammation to sarcoma formation has been suggested by several authors beginning in the early 1990s.3 - 5 Controversy over the role of adjuvant in sarcoma pathogenesis intensified with the publication of a limited number of studies suggesting there was no significant difference in FISS risk posed by adjuvanted versus nonadjuvanted vaccines.10, 11,19 No studies have been published that suggest an adjuvanted vaccine is safer than a nonadjuvanted vaccine, with respect to FISS risk.

The effectiveness of the game on brain activity has sparked some scientific controversy over the years, with some studies showing that playing Brain Age has no effects on brain development.

The controversy over the Karl et al. study flared up again in early February 2017 when the Daily Mail published an article by David Rose — who has often inaccurately written about climate science — based on a blog post by retired NOAA scientist John Bates, who maintained that the study authors failed to disclose critical information about their data.

Other scientists, all three percent of them, may disagree and voice their disapproval in media, but this study shows there is no real controversy over global warming.

Since there is controversy over the subject of climate change, it is important to study the behaviour of ice sheets in the past, in order to predict what may happen in the futureThe study focused on «erratic» rocks, which are rocks that differ totally from the local sedimentary rocks and have been transported there by moving ice.

The Met Office study comes at a time when some have questioned the entire basis of climate science following recent controversies over the handling of research findings by the IPCC and the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia.

The exasperation, of course, is not over the content of the study; it is over the fallacious inference that communicating the «97 % of scientists believe...» message is an effective way to dispel public controversy over climate change.