Sentences with phrase «entire university studies»

We learned more in those few days on investing than we did in our entire university studies.

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But a new study from a team of researchers at Michigan State University found that when a boss frequently bullies one employee, the entire team's productivity decreases.
A 2012 study of debt - payoff strategies from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management found that consumers paying off small balances first were more likely to have eliminated their entire debt than those focusing on other strategies.
The Carleton University PhD student has spent his entire adult life studying mechanical engineering: he is a builder of things, he knows how they work.
In his address to the conference, Briel briskly analyzed the fragmentation and incoherence of 21st - century higher education and then described how Catholic Studies programs can address that confusion and thus serve the entire university.
Two years ago, M. Christian Green, a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University and a former lecturer at Harvard Divinity School, wrote that divorce doesn't just affect a couple and their immediate family — friends, neighbors and entire communities are impacted as well.
The campaign, which is an initiative of the Environment and Resource Studies Department of the University, is to among other things, sensitize farmers and the entire residents of the Upper West...
Essentially, by dropping this dense lithospheric anchor, there has been an upward bobbing of the entire land mass across hundreds of kilometres,» said Professor Oğuz H. Göğüş of the Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), lead author of a study reporting the findings published in Nature Communications this month.
A 2010 study led by Hood in collaboration with the University of Washington and the University of Utah sequenced the entire genomes of four family members.
So Molaison's brain was gently separated from his body and given into the care of Jacopo Annese, a neuroscientist at the University of California, San Diego, who had created an entire lab devoted to preparing it for future study.
Moreover, the entire article is gainsaid by a massive meta - analysis study by Northwestern University psychologist Michael Bailey and his colleagues published in the September issue of the peer - reviewed journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, showing that «there is considerably more evidence supporting nonsocial causes of sexual orientation than social causes.»
Daniel Povinelli, director of the Cognitive Evolution Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, objects to the entire trend in animal cognition studies.
Navin Ramankutty, an assistant professor of geography and Earth system sciences at McGill University in Montreal, says this study is the first to take a comprehensive look at the consequences of deforestation on the entire world.
«This study reveals some groups of virus have been in existence for the entire evolutionary history of the vertebrates — it transforms our understanding of virus evolution,» said Professor Eddie Holmes, of the Marie Bashir Institute for Infectious Diseases & Biosecurity at the University of Sydney.
Dr. Martin O'Donnell, a co-author on the study and an associate clinical professor at McMaster University and National University of Ireland Galway, said: «This study adds to our understanding of the relationship between salt intake and health, and questions the appropriateness of current guidelines that recommend low sodium intake in the entire population.»
It's a «very satisfying demonstration» of how the termites «support an entire ecosystem,» says physiologist Scott Turner of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse who has studied termite mounds in Namibia.
«It is the first study with such a large sample of individuals and includes the entire range of language variability implemented in the brain,» explains Nathalie Tzourio - Mazoyer, head of the Neurofunctional Imaging Group at the Institute of Neurodegenerative Diseases of the University of Bordeaux (France) and principal author of the work, to Sinc.
But picking out a fetus's entire genome from its mother's is much tougher, says Dennis Lo, a chemical pathologist at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, who led the study.
More expansive genetic studies are now underway as researchers «look at the rate of genetic variation across the entire genome» of centenarians, says Thomas Perls, director of the New England Centenarian Study at Boston University.
Botanist Klaus Oeggl of the University of Innsbruck in Austria, who has studied the body and artifacts closely, praises the paper for focusing on the entire assemblage rather than just the body, but he says that proving the authors» conclusions will require new field work.
«This is one of the most incredibly clever bits of practical conservation I've seen in my entire career,» says conservation ecologist Stuart Pimm of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who was not involved in the new study.
«This video really was the inspiration for our entire study,» said Douglas Fudge, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at Chapman University and lead author on this study.
In the study, geneticist Sarah Tishkoff of the University of Pennsylvania and colleagues scanned the entire genomes of about 70 individuals from three pygmy groups in Cameroon, and another 60 from three neighboring Bantu groups (tall, thin, farming tribes with whom pygmies have intermarried for generations).
The mosquito species in question, Anopheles stephensi, is a key malaria vector in South Asia and the Middle East, and the study offers the tantalizing possibility of ridding entire cities such as New Delhi and Calcutta of malaria, says Willem Takken of Wageningen University in the Netherlands, who was also not involved in the work.
«If we want to predict corn or soybean production for Illinois or the entire United States, we have to know where they are being grown,» says Kaiyu Guan, assistant professor in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois, Blue Waters professor at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), and the principal investigator of the new study.
«To me, having studied virtually the entire human fossil record, the specimens lumped together as Homo naledi represent two cranial morphs,» says Jeffrey Schwartz at the University of Pittsburgh in Philadelphia.
In the new study, Sunney Xie of Peking University and Harvard University teamed up with Qiao and Fuchou Tang of Peking University to develop a method for sequencing the entire genomes of polar bodies — cells that arise as a byproduct of egg cell division and often die later on.
To meet this challenge, he and his colleagues at the University of California, San Diego, develop methods to understand the entire brain, studying it from the whole atoms up to the whole structure.
Newmark, currently a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, studies a freshwater flatworm called a planarian, a remarkable creature capable of regenerating its entire body from scratch.
«There are reports from (locals) that chimps can consume an entire container in one sitting, says study leader Kimberley Hockings of Britain's Oxford Brookes University.
Charting the activity of entire networks of neurons «is the major thing to be done to make a breakthrough in our understanding of how the brain works,» says John Donoghue, Director of the Institute for Brain Science at Brown University and a neuroscientist who studies how the brain encodes information and develops prosthetic devices for patients with paralysis.
(Phys.org)-- A study out of Harvard and Purdue universities is starting to unravel the genetic mechanisms that allow some plants to duplicate their entire genomes and continue to reproduce.
«With MESSENGER, we have now obtained images of the entire planet at high resolution and, crucially, at different angles to the sun that show features Mariner 10 could not in the 1970s,» Steven A. Hauck, II, a professor of planetary sciences at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and the study's co-author, said in a statement.
«This forewarning of the energetic fireworks expected at closest approach in three years» time allows us to prepare to study the system across the entire electromagnetic spectrum with the largest telescopes,» Ben Stappers, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Manchester, said in the statement.
The entire study, including the sweat sampling procedure, was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the ethical committee of the medical faculty of the University of Kiel.
Read the entire Aachen University study on napping for learning retention in the journal Frontiers in Psychology.
WHY: A 2006 study at York St John University in the UK found that students could hold a 2.4 pound weight straight out in front of their bodies at shoulder height for up to 10 per cent longer when they listened to a workout playlist that had motivational pop or rock music for the entire torturous session.
Add to this nebulous college entrance environment the challenge presented by the proliferation of four - year high schools, whose numbers skyrocketed from 2,526 in 1890 to 10,213 in 1910, and it is easy to see why the trustees of the Carnegie Foundation felt the need to define college: «An institution to be ranked a college must have at least six (6) professors giving their entire time to college and university work, a course of four full years in liberal arts and sciences, and should require for admission not less than the usual four years of academic or high school preparation, or its equivalent, in addition to the preacademic or grammar school studies
Poston is referring to a 2015 Stanford University study that found virtual charter students may trail their peers in traditional public schools by as much as an entire academic year.
A Stanford University study last fall found that students in some subjects trailed their peers in traditional schools by as much as an entire academic year.
A much - cited Stanford University study last fall found that some virtual charter students can trail their traditional school peers by up to an entire academic year.
Similar results were found through other research, such as a 2014 study by Washington University in St. Louis that indicated nearly half of all Americans couldn't come up with $ 2,000 within 30 days to cover a major illness or job layoff, leading to poor social, psychological and health outcomes for the entire household.
In Argentina the cruel University system plants an entire month of studying and exams in the absolute coldest and most sweltering months of the year: December / January and July / August.
The authors of the study — Ricarda Winkelmann and Anders Levermann from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Ken Caldeira of the Carnegie Institution for Science and Andy Ridgwell of the University of Bristol — find that the loss of the entire Antarctic ice sheet would take millenniums, but up to 100 feet of sea level rise could result within 1,000 years, with the rate of the rise beginning to increase a century or two from now.
Polluting industries have long ministered to their particular public relations problems and sought to delay regulatory action (or outright prohibition) by underwriting studies and reports — and sometimes entire university - based institutes.
«This loss of top predators could hold serious implications for the entire marine ecosystem, greatly affecting food webs throughout this region,» said the lead author of the study, Francesco Ferretti, a doctoral student in marine biology at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia.
The chairman and another member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, in an apparent effort to discredit the findings reported by three distinguished scientists from respected universities, demanded that the scientists send Congress all of the scientific data they have gathered in their entire careers, even data on studies unrelated to their publications on global warming.
From the University of Colorado at Boulder, comes this study about radiocarbon dating some dead moss clumps exposed from under ice / snow at 4 locations on Baffin Island that somehow proves «unprecedented» warmth for the entire Arctic for the last 120,000 years.
Mörner, who headed of the Paleogeophysics & Geodynamics (P&G) Department at Stockholm University from 1991 to 2005, has studied sea level his entire career, visiting 59 countries in the process.
This study, which was supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, is the first to analyze long - term trends in rainfall and surface air temperature over a timescale of nearly an entire century, the study's lead author, Natalie Thomas, a doctoral candidate in atmospheric and oceanic science at the University of Maryland, told Live Science.
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