Sentences with phrase «exciting studies showed»

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She points to a study where participants were shown various positive, exciting, scary and neutral images.

You could use a digital device but studies show us that activities using the tactile senses excite the creative regions of the brain, so a notebook and pen is better.

The study showed that not only are most Americans excited about wearable technology, they think it's on the rise, with 60 percent of respondents indicating they think wearable tech will be as common as smartphones in just six years.

It's a strange line of reasoning, given that studies show women make up half of the gaming community, female characters are at the forefront of some of today's most interesting and exciting video game titles and, notably, the new game takes place during the French Revolution, home to the best - known real life female assassin of all time, Charlotte Corday.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

For the first study, which was published in February in Human Brain Mapping, 20 people were shown a video of a hand being poked with a pin and then asked to imitate photographs of faces displaying a range of emotions — happy, sad, angry and excited.

«After our animal studies showed that GM - CSF was important in the development of an MS - like disease, we were excited to see these results confirmed using samples from MS patients in the current study,» says Abdolmohamad Rostami, M.D., Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Neurology at Thomas Jefferson University and director of its neuroimmunology laboratory.

What was especially «exciting» about this finding, he says, is that these variations were near a neural highway that previous studies have shown helps regulate life span in worms and flies, and that stopping chemical signals from this brain pathway extends the life span of mice.

«This study is exciting because it shows that changes within the body can affect the progression of a disorder caused by a genetic mutation,» said Jim I. Koenig, Ph.D., program director at NINDS.

«Our study shows that carbon nanodots can serve as a molecular scaffold for building antimicrobial materials; it's exciting because carbon nanodots are relatively easy and cheap to make, they're non-toxic and soluble in water.»

Previous cancer studies had shown that by injecting tumors with magnetic nanoparticles made of iron oxide — «essentially rust, with well - tuned magnetic properties,» Anikeeva says — then exposing them to rapidly alternating magnetic fields, excited nanoparticles can be used to heat and destroy cancer tumors while leaving surrounding, healthy tissue intact.

«Our study has shown in principle that radioimmunotherapy can help in treating cancers caused by viruses — and, just as exciting, the approach also holds promise for cancer prevention,» she said.

He said: «Our findings show exciting potential for an effective treatment for PD and pave the way for future in - depth studies in this field.

«What is exciting about this study is that it goes beyond correlation and shows causation, because we demonstrated for the first time that aberrant expression of this protein is sufficient to induce pathology.»

As a backdrop to their final study of the project, Sundar and Noseworthy cited previous research that showed Apple to be creative, young and exciting, while, in contrast, Nokia is seen as sincere and more down to earth.

Indeed, a series of recent, exciting studies have shown that the pathologic hallmarks of various PMDs, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's diseases, and some forms of systemic amyloidosis, can be induced under experimental conditions by administration of tissue homogenates carrying the respective misfolded proteins (Xing et al., 2001; Lundmark et al., 2002; Meyer - Luehmann et al., 2006; Clavaguera et al., 2009; Ren et al., 2009; Eisele et al., 2010; Grad et al., 2011; Luk et al., 2012; Morales et al., 2012; Mougenot et al., 2012; Stöhr et al., 2012; Iba et al., 2013).

But, he says, «This study shows it may be possible in the not - too - distant future to provide patients with sickle cell disease with an exciting new treatment option.»

The combination of MSCs and recycled chondrons shows no signs of weakness, but the researchers behind this exciting study are not resting on their laurels.

A new study shows how the stromal vascular fraction of adipose tissue may represent an exciting new way to treat the symptoms of severe multiple sclerosis

«This result is exciting because it shows that a common trait of most of the atmospheres in our solar system — a warm stratosphere — also can be found in exoplanet atmospheres,» study co-author Mark Marley, of NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, said in a statement.

«We're excited about the potential of this technology to improve patient care,» said lead researcher, Rahul N. Khurana, M.D. «More and larger studies are required to make sure it works as well as our small study showed.

Over 1,400 rock art panels showing almost 7,000 animals (ranging from lions and leopards to gazelle and wild donkeys) have been found during the study's three - year run, but these dogs might be the most exciting find because they give us clues to when and why dogs were domesticated by humans.

And he and his lab are excited about new studies showing that fasting seems to strengthen normal cells in rodents while making cancer cells more vulnerable.

Mike Ludwig, Professor of Neurophysiology at The University of Edinburgh and lead investigator of the study said «Our exciting results show a potentially new pharmacological route to manipulate our internal biological clocks.»

Other exciting new studies showed that certain carb - rich foods:

It's been shown in a number of exciting studies to be extremely powerful in a number of issues:

Experts have suggested that modern TV shows are so exciting and fast paced that they make reading and schoolwork seem dull by comparison, and the same may be true for video games, the study notes.

A research study showed that couples who engaged in activities they described as «exciting» reported more marital satisfaction than those who shared experiences they described as «pleasant.»

Some of the most exciting studies released recently show that mental health is closely related to gut health.

Now, a new animal study conducted at UT Southwestern Medical Center shows that fasting can inhibit the progression of the most common type of childhood leukemia — a truly exciting finding.

The takeaway: although more study must be done, boron is showing exciting potential for cancer prevention.

In fact, one particularly exciting epidemiological study showed that women who eat cruciferous vegetables daily can slash their risk of breast cancer in half — and researchers say sulforaphane gets the credit.

I'm going to be writing a post on this soon, but I just came across a study which I was really excited about that showed that botanical protocols are more effective than Rifaximin, which is the drug of choice for SIBO, and not only are they more effective, they're, of course, much safer, they don't tend to produce as many side effects, nor do they have as negative of an impact on the gut flora, and they're even effective in people who have done Rifaximin and haven't had success with it.

What's more exciting is mice studies show that transplanting bacteria from thin humans into obese mice causes the obese mice to lose weight.

These studies, that show that body inflammation creates brain symptoms, support the exciting concept of psychoneuroimmunology.

Kylie Study, an acupuncturist and traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at Beaumont Hospital, agrees that current research shows that acupuncture probably excites the biochemical responses in the human body via the nerves.

Prof Tim Spector, research collaborator and director of the TwinsUK study from King's College London, said: «This is an exciting finding that shows that some components of foods that we consider unhealthy like chocolate or wine may contain some beneficial substances.

Dr. Longo cites a study showing that fasting contributes to stripping down and rebuilding the myelin sheath, an exciting possibility for multiple sclerosis patients.

An exciting study in the Journal of Behavioral Neuroscience has shown conclusively that using artificial sweeteners not only does not prevent weight gain, but induces a whole set of physiological and hormonal responses that actually make you gain weight.

It was the early 1990's when the first studies about resistant starch (RS) started rolling out — an exciting, recently discovered food constituent shown to lower colorectal cancer risks.

Studies show that color can stimulate and excite us.

But listen: studies have shown that the longer you wait for anything, the more exciting and rewarding it will eventually be.

Since then, his career has taken a number of exciting and unpredictable turns, moving from small - budget character studies (All the Real Girls) to a star - studded stoner comedy (Pineapple Express) and TV shows as varied as Eastbound & Down and Red Oaks.

Dr Jacqueline Cornish OBE, National Clinical Director for Children, Young People and Transition to Adulthood at NHS England, said: «It is exciting to see this small - scale study, part funded by NHS England, show students» academic success and personal well - being significantly improved by sport and exercise.

Here he charts the brief rise and dramatic fall of Invicta's post-war blind alley / Brasier, part one — Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges begins his in - depth study of Charles - Henri Brasier's racing cars, focussing on the early years of the marque / Pebble Beach — Paul d'Orléans throws caution to the wind and tells us exactly what he thinks of the vehicles on show at the world's most prosperous concours / Amiens GP Centenary — Stefan Marjoram joins a group of British enthusiasts as they head to Amiens to celebrate the centenary of the 1913 French Grand Prix / Goodwood Revival — David Venables brings us his report of all the action, both on and off the track, from another exciting Goodwood Revival weekend

I remain excited that my kids love reading books — in whatever form that may take:) Interestingly I think studies also show that students who take handwritten notes in class (as opposed to typing notes on their computer) also retain more as they have to condense the information when writing — when typing the focus is more on transcribing than distilling the information being heard.

There have been a bunch of studies that show a boring buy - and - hold long - term approach greatly outperforms an exciting actively traded style.

Dr. Christoph Klimmt and Daniel Possler show in their presentation the results of their two exciting studies.

It may seem almost absurd to even suggest that the influence of the works of the so - called French, German, and Italian «Post Impressionists,» «Futurists,» «Cubists,» and other «ists,» as exemplified by representative examples at the Armory show, can have any immediate, or even near future effect, upon the generally strong, good and, from the conventional art viewpoint, sane, American painting and sculpture of today, but there is no doubt that the study of these new groupings, called «movements» in painting and sculpture, which have so emphasized and influenced the art of Europe today, for the past 5 years, and even the derision which they have excited, and will continue to excite, has had and will have a stimulating effect.

FAD has worked with Westall / Sorrell (A unique new collaborative network with inside - track knowledge of the capital's dynamic art scene) to curate the show and together we have chosen eight artists who have all studied or worked in London, and will form an exciting cross section of contemporary painting within the beautiful Saatchi Gallery space off the Kings Road in Chelsea.