Sentences with phrase «explained by studies»

This can be explained by the studies of Charles Darwin (an English naturalist who is best known for his contribution to the evolution theory).

This would later be explained by studies on career risk.

Even complex phenomena, such as the emergence of the human eye, can be explained by studying simpler versions of the same structure and positing some evolutionary succession of events.

Most, if not all, of the distinctive behavioral characteristics that children with Selective Mutism portray can be explained by the studied hypothesis that children with inhibited temperaments have a decreased threshold of excitability in the almond - shaped area of the brain called the amygdala.

New volcano centres may form at other places, which the scientists explain by studying the stress field changes associated with the lateral collapse.

Perhaps the far higher Devonian CO2 content of air without far lower ocean pH can be explained by study, of water temperature?

Interestingly, credit scores did not simply act as a proxy for income; instead, the link between credit scores and cardiovascular disease risk was largely explained by study members» level of human capital: their educational attainment, cognitive ability, and self - control.

Not exact matches

«In this masterful study of urban warfare, DiMarco explains what it takes to seize and hold a city literally block by block and provides lessons for today's tacticians that they neglect at their own peril.»

He explained that some time ago he was conducting an empirical study of street prostitutes in the city of Chicago, and, through a connection at a company he was consulting with, met a high - end call girl who had read «Freakonomics,» and who was willing to help him with his study by providing data.

This is a process that activates and is facilitated by abstraction, which in turn promotes creative thinking,» Harvard's Francesca Gino, who participated in the study, explained in the Harvard Gazette.

As explained on the TED Ideas blog by economist and author Tim Harford, the study compared volunteers» productivity on a routine task in a variety of spaces.

And, the study notes, this can't just be explained away by the fact that it may be used on more «severely ill» patients.

When inviting members to participate in a study, the company may segment its members by age, region, and spend to ensure that it has a wide representation, Boehm explained.

He explained that employees could study any of the 40 majors offered online by Arizona State.

During a year of study sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities, I have formulated a method for explaining the historical process that permits analysis of both the internal temporal structure of events and the external, formal relationships among them.

He explained: «By the time that she was studying theology at St Peter's College, Oxford, she was convinced she had a call to the priesthood, something which was still not legally possible at the time.

However, defining the Copts concretely is more difficult, explains Mark Nygard, director of graduate studies at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo (founded in 1863 by American Presbyterian missionaries).

, the irreducible complexity problem explained so clearly by md2205 (research the parts of the flagellum bacterium — amazing), probability of something happening — for the many years evolution has been studied and not a single example of a transitional fossil (please research before replying — there have been MANY confirmed fakes) or an evolutionary event in progress.

«Direct inspection by the Quality Assurance Agency is required for those studying with us to have access to student finance, or for us to have the opportunity to have overseas students here,» Standing explains.

It may not be too much of an exaggeration to claim, as Terry Eagleton does, that the growth of English studies is explained primarily by the failure of religion in the late 19th century.

That, of course, explains the enthusiastic welcome given to such studies by some people.

How do you explain the fact that Ho oker's study was replicated by others with the same results, Boob?

One can not explain the tree by a study of the cells apart from the tree.

At most, such study so interpreted shows us that one corner of nature is in some respects absolutely peculiar, revealing the introduction of unprecedented forms of reality not to be explained by anything found in the rest of nature.

It is this difference in theological outlook, according to Lohmeyer, which explains the alternation of Galilee and Jerusalem as the scene of the appearances of Jesus after his resurrection; and the probability is now enhanced and supported by his study of the traditions relating to the two centers in the apostolic church.

Johann Lang, in a letter to Spalatin in March 1516 (shortly before he was appointed to Erfurt) referring to the large numbers of students who were dropping out of the courses on scholastic philosophy and theology, and explaining the rebirth of biblical studies (he used the Renaissance type word reviviscere) and the new Strong interest in antiquae scriptores, identified the phenomenon by pointing to the international influence of Reuchlin and Erasmus, «men of great erudition and integrity».

Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting thought processes hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an = thought and kh = soul — Thus Life = the thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that is soul --

As a modern day deist I accept the term creator but doubt that it has any resemblance to any of the man made creation myths and may be explained eventually by the study of nature and the universe.

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

Eagle case studies exist to educate manufacturers and all members of the supply chain about product safety and quality regulations and to explain the benefits offered by implementation of a certified product inspection system.

This is an abstract of an observational study that can establish only association but does not prove causality; this is confirmed by the authors themselves in the press release when they state ``... so we can not say that low kilojoule beverage cause these problems... there may be other factors about people who drink more diet drinks that could explain the connection.»

A 1999 study featured in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition demonstrated that green tea extract rich in catechins has thermogenic properties and promotes fat oxidation beyond that explained by the tea's caffeine content.

This explains why one market study showed that a kosher certified product will consistently outsell a competing brand by 20 %.

This explains why many women choose to 100 percent formula - feed their new babies, or to take advantage of both options, especially when newer formula recipes are so much healthier than those of old, with recent studies and a better understanding of the benefits offered by breast milk.

They could be explained, said lead author, John O'Kane, MD, of the University of Washington Sports Medicine Clinic, by differences in methodology (prospective data collection with weekly interviews in the current study versus data reported by athletic trainers in the other studies), and under - reporting in previous studies that captured concussions only in athletes seeking medical attention.

This is a beautiful well researched article that explains carefully what the problems are and the lack of any known mechanism by which they would work — and the lack of any study or evidence to show that they do work, plus potential dangers with their use.

Her new book Choke, which is based on her own studies as well as research by other cognitive scientists around the globe, explains why stress causes us to screw up.

Here's how it's explained by one academic study:

The differences among study findings are partly explained by differences in study designs, assessment tools, study populations (13), usual maternity care practices and caregiver attitudes (14 - 16).

Two of the students explained to the group that they were studying Michelangelo, and that he had to lay on his back on scaffolding, working alone by candlelight, when he spent four years painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Parents can be supportive by demonstrating study and organization skills, explaining a tricky problem, or just encouraging kids to take a break.

We found little evidence that between - study heterogeneity in estimates was explained by age at measurement of blood pressure (p = 0.5), decade of birth (p = 0.2), stipulation of a minimum duration of breastfeeding (p = 0.5), proportion of the target population in the main analysis (p = 0.2), whether breastfeeding was exclusive for at least 2 months (p = 0.2), method of blood pressure measurement (p = 0.4), or whether effect estimates controlled for socioeconomic factors (p = 0.9), maternal factors in pregnancy (p = 0.9), or current weight (p = 0.9).

When the Framingham study began in 1947, breast - feeding was considered «low class» and was done primarily by women who couldn't afford baby formula, Morrow explained.

In «Explaining Judiciary Governance in Central and Eastern Europe» (forthcoming in Europe - Asia Studies) I show that, once the judicializing institutional design template is in place, CEE politicians do tinker with them at the margins in self - interested ways, as by packing the courts with loyalists.

To Dare More Boldly, written by American foreign policy analyst John Hulsman, and launched last night at Daunt's Books, explains how the study and execution of political risk strategies have evolved down the centuries and provides a guide for those thinking about how better to analyse such risk.

Another way that neuroscience is relevant for policy and theory is by looking into studies conducted in cognitive neuroscience, which helps explain some of the reasons for patterns of cooperation and enmity in international relations.

As set out in a Scottish Government study reported in 2010, the link between socio - economic circumstances and health is well know, and there is an increasing evidence base supporting the hypothesis of a «Scottish Effect», and more specifically a «Glasgow Effect», the terminology used to identify higher levels of mortality and poor health found in Scotland and Glasgow beyond that explained by socio - economic circumstances.

While this research is specifically about the impact of the Independence Referendum on the British party system, and more generally part of a narrative to be published next year in the British Election Study book (to be published by Oxford University Press) about the role of political events and shocks in explaining electoral change, it is interesting to speculate about possible lessons for the EU referendum.

He explained that after feasibility studies, more areas owned by the university would be placed on mining lease, valid for 25 years.

However, a study recently published in Nature Communications by chemical engineers at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering explains how metal nanoparticles form.