Sentences with phrase «despite research advances»

Roughly 30,000 people in the United States suffer from cystic fibrosis, and despite research advances, many still die in early adulthood — nearly all of chronic lung inflammation prompted by P. aeruginosa.

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These include the ability to bring new, innovative products to the market; progress in oncology, such as the approval of Genentech's drug Avastin for breast cancer and advances in the use of gene therapy, despite some setbacks; continuing progress in research on stem cells; the emergence of treatments for previously untreated diseases; and solutions for food and fuel shortages, such as biocrops and biofuels.

Despite advances in statistics that helped researchers tease out findings in the latest gun violence research, Donohue said that statistical research will never yield perfect answers.

But despite the talk, the concept of a «free market for research» hasn't advanced much.

«Cervical cancer still takes a terrible toll, despite advances in prevention, detection and treatment,» says Michael Mathews, the senior member of the research team.

Despite decades of research decoding the influenza virus — and great advances in treating and vaccinating against the disease — this infectious pathogen continues both to surprise and confound us

So while biotechnology has advanced by leaps and bounds on every side, every individual along the way made a rational short - term decision not to touch this area of research - and this despite the fact that it is a big, obvious target for the development of therapies that could help to extend healthy life and treat or prevent a wide range of age - related conditions that cause a great deal of suffering and death.

Overall, despite the dramatic therapeutic advances made elsewhere in the melanoma field, the poor prognosis of patients with mucosal melanoma mandates continued emphasis on laboratory and clinical research efforts in this rare subset of disease.

A new network of 25 regional stroke centers and satellite facilities - the NIH Stroke Trials Network (NIH StrokeNet)-- is working to change the way stroke research is conducted in the U.S. Despite advances of the last two decades, stroke remains a major public health problem.

Students with learning difficulties are more likely to demonstrate low academic achievement despite recent advances in curriculum design, assessments to inform instructional decisions, and research - based intervention strategies.

Despite advances in gender equity, troubling patterns in mathematics persist, according to a new study by the American Education Research Association (AERA).

Therefore, to advance the shift from evidence to practice, the EdCan Network would like to leverage the 2017 Indigenous «Innovation that Sticks» Dropout Prevention Case Study Research Program to help determine the long - term value of investing in alternative education programs, and explore the reasons why some school districts may hesitate to expand the availability of alternative programs despite their success.

At times, despite the owner's advance research and the breeder's careful screening, a placement does not work out.

The research conducted by the World Energy Council together with ADEME since 1992 concludes that energy efficiency continues to improve all over the world but despite the significant advances, much more can and should be done to improve the efficiency of energy production and use.

The effects of forcing uncertainties, which can be considerable for some forcing agents such as solar and aerosol forcing (Section 9.2), also remain difficult to evaluate despite advances in research.»

Nevertheless, for those engaged in legal research, this is the default position from which to begin their work, despite the search engines deployed providing few, if any, advanced analytical tools.

Despite the important implications of IPV reduction for policy and programming, evidence of this relationship is scarce.We hope this research will advance our global understanding of this potential.

Despite recent advances in research with gay male couples, less data exists about men who have had UAI within and outside of their HIV - negative seroconcordant relationship.