Sentences with phrase «device used in the study»
Unlike older methods, which required samples to be prepared and then injected into the machine, the device used in this study can directly accept breath and show the results in seconds.
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Neuralieve, a start - up company based in Sunnyvale, Calif., manufactured the devices used in the study.
Both received funding from the makers of the cooling devices used in each study, Paxman Coolers of England and Dignitana of Sweden, respectively.
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Understandably, two - thirds of consumers polled in a recent study by Gartner said they worried that their home devices could be used to listen in on their private conversations.
Recent studies show that 56 percent of Facebook users only log in using mobile devices.
Among the existing programs are the HealthKit framework for developing apps, ResearchKit for using mobile devices in medical studies, and CareKit for helping individuals improve their own medical care.
At Battelle, Koper is studying the use of nanomaterials in membranes for water desalination and treatment; supercapacitors (energy - storage devices that provide higher power densities than batteries); and bio-based (rather than petroleum - based) additives used for hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to retrieve natural gas.
«Thus, total restriction of touchscreen use may limit young children in terms of the potential benefits of these devices,» the study concludes.
A study released in November of 12 participants who spent two weeks in a Boston sleep - research lab discovered that using light - emitting e-reader devices can have negative effects on sleep quality.
A new study puts the figure into stark numerical terms: while as many as 2,070 adults used e-cigs to quit in 2015, another 168,000 young people who used the devices went on to become smokers of conventional cigarettes.
In a study released by Citrix Systems in June, data showed that «Google Maps is preferred over Apple Maps on iOS devices throughout most of the world,» meaning most people would rather download the Google app on their iPhone than use the one that comes pre-loaded onto their devicIn a study released by Citrix Systems in June, data showed that «Google Maps is preferred over Apple Maps on iOS devices throughout most of the world,» meaning most people would rather download the Google app on their iPhone than use the one that comes pre-loaded onto their devicin June, data showed that «Google Maps is preferred over Apple Maps on iOS devices throughout most of the world,» meaning most people would rather download the Google app on their iPhone than use the one that comes pre-loaded onto their device.
Mobile Devices Medium Of Choice To Access the Internet (Accenture) The use of mobile devices to access the Internet is becoming the medium of choice, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of all Internet users surveyed doing so daily, according to Mobile Web Watch 2012, a study of consumers in Europe, Latin America and South Africa conducted by Accenture.
In fact, 32 % of customers who use retail banking are digital - only customers who opt to do their banking solely online or with a mobile device, according to the J.D. Power 2018 Canadian Retail Banking Satisfaction Study, SM released today.
The principal value of the scientific study of race is to render the concept more exact than it is in common use and to demonstrate its severe limitations as a classification device.
A new study from the Family Online Safety Institute, a nonprofit on a mission to «make the online world safe for kids and families,» found that teens are not only more connected than ever, increasingly using mobile devices and social networks, but they understand privacy and safety issues in a way that previous generations didn't.
One study found that the average young infant spends 5.7 hours / day in a car seat or similar sitting device.126 However, there are multiple concerns about using sitting devices as a usual infant sleep location.
The study, supported by Amazon and conducted by Hart Research Associates, provided fresh insights into comfort levels of parents whose children use smart and connected devices in the home.
New York state is set to study the use of a device known as the «textalyzer» that would allow police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving.
The House package also included a measure to study bump stocks, the devices that turn rifles into automatic - style weapons and were used in the Las Vegas assault last fall, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
A different study, published April 13 in Scientific Reports, looked at handheld digital device use among young children and its relationship to sleep.
«A pair of medical magnets shows promise as a new tool for creating an anastomosis: Proof - of - concept study in patients shows use of the device is safe, easy for surgeons to use.»
Eric Paulos at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and colleagues report in a new paper how, as part of a study of domestic energy consumption, they gave 12 US households gadgets called Kill A Watts that reveal the energy use of devices.
Now, a new study shows how porous substances can act as thermoelectric materials — pointing the way for engineering the use of such materials in thermoelectric devices of the future.
This study will include 36 people with spinal cord injuries who will be treated with epidural stimulation — a technique in which a device is used to apply electrical current to the spinal cord.
«Throughout their studies, they learn how to translate and impart the necessary information so when they are in a working pharmacy situation, they not only know how to fill a prescription but can also counsel the patient on how to properly use medical devices.»
The biomedical device company CryoLife, Inc. is now using the researchers» design to build ring implants for further studies in lab animals, Karp says.
«We use only insulin and, it may surprise you, but we see less hypoglycemia than in the published studies of the device with glucagon,» says Boris Kovatchev, director of the University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology.
16 Psychologist Meredith Chivers of Queens University in Ontario, Canada, used similar devices to study objectively how men and women responded to erotic films.
A team led by Latha Venkataraman, professor of applied physics and chemistry at Columbia Engineering and Xavier Roy, assistant professor of chemistry (Arts & Sciences), published a study today in Nature Nanotechnology that is the first to reproducibly demonstrate current blockade — the ability to switch a device from the insulating to the conducting state where charge is added and removed one electron at a time — using atomically precise molecular clusters at room temperature.
«Not only do we believe that high - quality, randomized clinical trials are necessary to determine the safety of the Lariat device for off - label procedures, but our analysis raises broader issues with the FDA 510 (k) clearance protocol for medical devices,» said study senior author Jay Giri, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Cardiovascular Medicine Division at Penn. «We believe there needs to be a method for reassessing the safety of a device that has been cleared for one use but is being frequently used for a different purpose in real - world practice.»
Bystritsky is also a founder of Brainsonix, a Sherman Oaks, California - based company that provided the device the researchers used in the study.
«The committee will systematically review new data on devices and advise on whether additional studies are needed before a device can be recommended for use in the scale - up of male circumcision programs,» says Catherine Hankins, UNAIDS chief scientific adviser.
The study chronicles the use of Vasalgel ™ in groups of rhesus macaques — confirming previous preclinical findings in rabbits on the efficacy of the new device and offering a new tool to colony managers.
A number of studies have used quantum dots to produce the similar effects but because the dots are much larger and not uniform in size, due to the nature of their synthesis, the results have not been reproducible — not every device made with quantum dots behaved the same way.
Sruti: I started to conduct a study on driving performances because, as a 16 - year - old, I'm going to be a future driver and I wanted to know the risks that I would be putting myself in by talking on a cell phone while driving or using a Bluetooth device while driving.
A similar device might be ready for use in premature human babies in three to five years if additional animal tests pan out, study coauthor Alan Flake estimates.
«No studies suggest that the magnetic devices now in use at airports are a health problem,» he says, «and this will emit even less energy.»
«In addition to being used in animal studies to help us understand how the brain works, this new endoscope might one day be useful for certain applications in people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologIn addition to being used in animal studies to help us understand how the brain works, this new endoscope might one day be useful for certain applications in people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technologin animal studies to help us understand how the brain works, this new endoscope might one day be useful for certain applications in people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technologin people,» said Shay Ohayon, who developed the device as a postdoctoral researcher in James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technologin James DiCarlo's lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
The study, Developing an Interventional Stroke Service: Improving Clinical Outcomes and Reducing Cost and Delivering Great Cost Savings Benefits to Health Economy, conducted at the University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke - on - Trent, U.K., found that mechanical thrombectomy (the use of a device to retrieve a clot from the vessel) in the treatment of stroke reduced the average stroke patient's hospital stay to 14 days when compared to previously recorded 90 days.
Astronauts will use the device to study the effects on rodents of extended periods of time spent in microgravity.
The study, which includes computational modeling contributions from Temple University researchers, employs nanoconfinement engineering and strain engineering (a strategy in semiconductor manufacturing used to boost device performance).
Samuel Schorr, a mechanical engineer at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, who studies haptics in virtual reality, praises the work for comparing different types of devices using different types of tasks.
«We have shown we can use room - temperature, plastic electronic devices that allow us to see the orientation of the tiniest magnets in nature — the spins in the smallest atomic nuclei,» says physics professor Christoph Boehme, one of the study's principal authors.
Seventeen test subjects participated in the study and researchers were able to successfully demonstrate that this device can in fact be used to diagnose inflamed joints.
New research indicates that hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and contraceptive implants remain highly effective one year beyond their approved duration of use, according to a study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
«In this study, we wanted to address one of the challenges with using wearable devices: they must be accurate.
In the first national study of a large, diverse population, researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and colleagues, found that 1.2 percent of the study population engaged with devices, and that most of the individuals who started using an activity tracker were younger and had higher - incomes than people who opted not to use the devices.
The research, a major step toward bridging the gap between laboratory studies and industrial catalysis, could help improve the design and environmental impact of catalytic reactors, including tiny «lab - on - a-chip» devices, which are used in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and other chemical products.
The device has made it possible for researchers to study bacteria and viruses in the field, but its high error - rate and large sequencing gaps have, until now, limited its use on human cells with their billions of nucleotides.
«We found out that our study participants did not just use the already - known smartphone gestures on their skin, but also pushed it to the side or even pinched it with two fingers, in order to control mobile devices,» reports Martin Weigel.