Sentences with phrase «doing experimental research»

NAEP was never investigated because the Department said I didn't have standing, although documents had proven that NAEP did experimental research & used different states to pilot their agenda by embedding their test questions into the Pennsylvania EQA as well as other state tests.

Not exact matches

The research is in the experimental phase, so StatsCan didn't do much to promote the numbers.

«A study published last year in Experimental Brain Research appeared to provide some partial scientific support for this idea,» notes BPS, explaining that brain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain areas.

REINVENTING THE CLINICAL TRIAL Research Track Traditional clinical trials ask one question: Does an experimental treatment work better than nothing at all — or, the very least, the standard therapy offered patients.

And given what we had learned after World War II about abuses in research medicine, experimental subjects should be used only if they were capable of giving, and actually did give, a free and informed consent to their participation.

MSI does not support research on spice blends proprietary to McCormick & Co., Inc. or experimental research on animals.

I had to do the research and the experimental diet to find out I was gluten sensitive.

Do you believe it would be valuable to gain the experimental experience which I can not get away from, and then switch to theoretical research in the future.

«When we first began this study, there had not been a lot of experimental research done,» said Prof Gail Tripp, one of the authors of the paper and director of the Human Developmental Neurobiology Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST).

Specifically, Yevgeny Raitses, working at PPPL; Marlene Patino, a graduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles; and Angela Capece, a professor at the College of New Jersey, have in the past year published experimental findings on how secondary electron emission is affected by different wall materials and structures, based on research they did at PPPL.

Although some lakes can also absorb CO2 at their surfaces similar to the way oceans do, the increases in these other sources of organic and inorganic carbon are likely the dominant factor, says Scott Higgins, a research scientist at the International Institute for Sustainable Development's Experimental Lakes Area, a natural laboratory of 58 small lakes in Ontario.

Experimental research on drugs, immunology, and the development of malaria is typically done on related Plasmodium species that infect rodents, including laboratory - reared mice.

These results suggest that the gender gap in alcohol behavior may have to do with how hormones play into both gender - related and estrous cycle - related changes in central nervous system excitability, the team reports this month in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.

«This study of one social attitude in one domain — gender stereotypes in chess — does nothing to disprove the reality of discrimination generally, but it does suggest that this one mechanism, stereotype threat, may be more limited in its applicability than one might conclude from reading the experimental literature alone,» Stafford concludes in his research article.

«But when I looked at experimental work done on tinnitus and emotional processing, especially brain imaging work, there hadn't been much research published.»

«As someone who researches pancreatic cancer, I think this discovery is significant because it defines mechanisms that lead to this cancer in ways that we didn't know about before,» says Firpo, who's also a member of the Pancreas Cancer Research Program and Experimental Therapeutics Program at the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute.

Experimental and theoretical physicists do get a look in when it comes to CERN fellowships to work in a CERN research group, although to be eligible they must have a doctorate.

In any case, the miserable economy did not allow the luxury of experimental research.

On Saturday, biologists will present research at the Society for Experimental Biology annual conference in Glasgow showing that as spiders age, they build shabbier, less perfect webs than they did in their youth.

He landed a job at DuPont's Experimental Station doing research on polymers such as polytetrafluoroethylene (better known as Teflon).

There was also no method of isolating behavior associated with the TRN until his research team designed a novel experimental setup to do so.

Almost every animal behavior studied in the lab, from the effectiveness of experimental drugs to the ability of monkeys to do math, is affected by stress, notes Paul Flecknell, a veterinary anesthesiologist at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom who researches ways to alleviate pain in animals.

Recent research done at Harvard University, Vrije University Amsterdam and elsewhere has proved Casimir correct — and given some experimental underpinning to DARPA's request for research proposals.

To support his argument that we and other animals don't have an evolved capacity for number per se, Nunez cites several different strands of research in the current literature, including experimental work with humans from non-industrialized cultures, which suggests an imprecise approach to quantity.

«This research was done in experimental conditions in the lab,» Soto said of the next step.

He dismisses the careful experimental work of the zoologist Marian Stamp Dawkins at the University of Oxford, and does not mention the extensive neurophysiological research on slaughter by agricultural researchers in Britain.

The papers also make clear that the kind of experimental sexual orientation research that scientists conduct with animals would be unethical if done with humans and thus the question of how the animal research generalizes to humans is an open question, one that may never be completely resolved.

«With the acceptance that «sex does matter», it would follow that scientific journal research articles would report sex or gender of the experimental material in the Methodology section of the submitted content but this has not been the case,» she said.

«Most relativity tests are done with our sun and the stars, so they are in the 1 - solar - mass or few - solar - mass [es] limit,» Andreas Eckart, a professor of experimental physics at the University of Cologne in Germany, who led the research team, told Space.com.

I recommend that graduate students and Postdocs wanting to find a job doing experimental lab research should become familiar with all 3 of these different settings for employment as a research scientist.

Although experimental mammalian genetics with the use of ES cells and the techniques pioneered by my co-awardees is now well founded and used, there is still much to be learned and much interesting research in store about what genes really do in the context of the real biology of the whole organism in a complex environment.

Although research suggests that the likelihood of a correct diagnosis is high when prescribed properly, about half of all major insurance plans still consider home tests too experimental and don't cover them.

I've done a lot of personal and experimental research on this topic, and I want to share four tips I've learned that will help you successfully try new fashion trends and push your style limits!

In the film, helmed by first - time feature director Luke Scott, Kate Mara (House Of Cards) plays a corporate risk management consultant who's sent to a remote research laboratory in order to investigate a deadly accident and determine what should be done with the experimental artificial being at its center.

Summaries of the effects of multiple programs generally show positive effects, as does a meta - analysis of gold - standard experimental research on school choice by Shakeel, Anderson, and Wolf (2016).

Pet food companies say they do research, but it is rarely done in a scientific fashion, with comparable control and experimental groups.

ACE thinks that some of HLL's early studies were not conducted as well as they could have been, and that there were problems in some of the write - ups of those studies.262 For example, HLL conducted five studies with the same participant pool, which might have caused the results of some of those studies to be influenced by earlier experimental manipulations.263 Some studies also did not include appropriate control groups, and many studies did not control for desirability bias.264 We think these early studies helped influence animal advocates to see research into animal advocacy methods as possible and desirable, but that their utility is otherwise limited by some of their design flaws.

In the periphery it seemed to remain, as Obering studied experimental psychology in college, doing research for the famed behaviorist B.F. Skinner.

I came from the experimental scientific research world where if someone published a finding that said a certain combination of materials would give a good result, you would run with it and do it on your own.

A. do more climate research, starting with verifiable experimental physics B. encourage R&D in technologies to reduce man's impact on the earth C. encourage R&D in technologies to reduce earth's impact on man D. ignore long - term predictions, which are all wrong

With this experimental design, we sought to answer the following research questions: (i) did growth completely stop at all levels of drought stress?

Would the code I work with or produce be equivalent, we could maybe hope to sell them to some advanced research center (academic or industrial, some industries do pretty experimental and far from applicaion stuff).

It does so through the use of a National Scientific User Facility, which provides university and industry research teams» access to high - tech experimental facilities and computing power to test and develop potentially transformative ideas.

One can «do for science» without being a scientist, as any working scientist will tell you when asked about their lab technicians if they're involved in experimental science, or field techs if they're doing field research.

One had to do with an application for a Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Credit.

One of the challenges in conducting experimental research on rejection in a real - life setting is that we do not know when rejection is going to occur.

Click here for infomation about research done on the Free the Horses program, entitled «The Effects of an Experimental Program on the Self - Esteem of Second - Grade Children as Measured by the Piers - Harris Childrens Self - Concept Scale»