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«The smaller the structures to be imaged, the larger the proportion of incoherently scattered light,» explains the lead author of the study, Raimund Schneider from FAU.
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Professor Charles Benbrook, one of the authors of the study and a leading scientist based at Washington State University, explains, «Our results are highly relevant and significant and will help both scientists and consumers sort through the often conflicting information currently available on the nutrient density of organic and conventional plant - based foods.»
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.
«That's more than twice the rate of depression we usually see in men,» explains James F. Paulson, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at Old Dominion University, and lead author of a survey which assessed 43 studies of more than 28,000 fathers worldwide.
«We knew that forests have a role in regulating surface temperatures and that deforestation affects the climate, but this is the first global data - driven assessment that has enabled us to systematically map the biophysical mechanisms behind these processes,» explains Gregory Duveiller, lead author of the study.
«We were looking at two questions: how could we identify the oil on shore, now four years after the spill, and how the oil from the spill was weathering over time,» explained Christoph Aeppli, Senior Research Scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine, and lead author of the study reported in Environmental Science & Technology.
«MUSE has the unique ability to extract information about some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe — even in a part of the sky that is already very well studied,» explains Jarle Brinchmann, lead author of one of the papers describing results from this survey, from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences at CAUP in Porto, Portugal.
The lead author of the new study, Guillem Anglada [1], from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (CSIC), Granada, Spain, explains the significance of this find: «The dust around Proxima is important because, following the discovery of the terrestrial planet Proxima b, it's the first indication of the presence of an elaborate planetary system, and not just a single planet, around the star closest to our Sun.»
«In recent years, there has been an enormous increase in the number of studies examining mind wandering,» explains researcher Paul Seli, a post-doctoral fellow in the department of psychology at Harvard University and lead author on the study.
Even if the near future doesn't unfold like the 2004 climate - gone - haywire film The Day After Tomorrow, scientists need to be able to produce accurate models of what abrupt change (more likely spanning hundreds or thousands or years, rather than days) would look like and why it might occur, explains Zhengyu Liu, lead author of the study and director of the University of Wisconsin — Madison's Center for Climate Research.
What is clear is that any description of Titan's geological evolution needs to be able to explain how the canyons got there,» said Valerio Poggiali of the University of Rome, a Cassini radar team associate and lead author of the study.
«We narrowed down the origin of domesticated apple from very broad central Asia to Kazakhstan area west of Tian Shan Mountain,» explained Zhangjun Fei, BTI professor and lead author of this study.
We believe that they will also lead to the development of a whole new range of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system,» explains corresponding author of the study Jihwan Song, professor and director of Neural Regeneration and Therapy Group at the CHA Stem Cell Institute of CHA University.
Personality can affect a person's risk for mental illness, however — past research has established neuroticism as a key risk factor for depression, explains Tony Tang of Northwestern University, the lead author of the study.
«DNMT3A places itself preferably in close vicinity to genes that play an important role for development and makes sure that the DNA methylation around these genes is maintained,» explains Massimiliano Manzo, lead author of the study.
«When sea levels rise, damage costs rise even faster, our analyses show,» explains Markus Boettle, lead author of the study published in the journal Natural Hazards and the Earth System.
«To find other materials with similar properties, we focused on the feasibility of exfoliation,» explains Nicolas Mounet, a researcher in the THEOS lab and lead author of the study.
Laurent Lebreton, lead author of the study, explains: «Although it is not possible to draw any firm conclusions on the persistency of plastic pollution in the GPGP yet, this plastic accumulation rate inside the GPGP, which was greater than in the surrounding waters, indicates that the inflow of plastic into the patch continues to exceed the outflow.»
«The interaction with the antibodies might be happening, but it never fully explained all cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever,» said study lead author P. Robert Beatty, an assistant research scientist at UC Berkeley's School of Public Health.
Hochstein is lead author of a study that explains how a lemon - shaped virus assembles itself and how the virus ejects the DNA it carries into host cells.
But here we are using a quantum mechanical principle to realize it,» explains Shabir Barzanjeh, the lead author of the study and postdoc in the research group of Professor Johannes Fink.
«POLARIS continues to seek opportunities to work with leading local researchers to enable the transition of their research findings from bench to bedside,» explained Prof Patrick Tan from Duke - NUS who is a co-lead author of the study and the Program Director of POLARIS.
Marshall, lead author of the study, explains: «we wanted to get to the origins of colour evolution; to find out what is causing colour variation between these lizards.
«As the climate gets warmer, the thawing permafrost not only enables the release of more greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but our study shows that it also allows much more mineral - laden and nutrient - rich water to be transported to rivers, groundwater and eventually the Arctic Ocean,» explained Ryan Toohey, a researcher at the Interior Department's Alaska Climate Science Center in Anchorage and the lead author of the study.
However, the animal kingdom is host to an incredible diversity of sperm forms, explains Scott Pitnick, the lead author of a new study in Nature and Weeden Professor of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Lead corresponding author for the study, Professor Neil Avent from Plymouth University School of Biomedical and Healthcare Sciences, explained: «Although fetal blood grouping and sexing using maternal blood has been done for over a decade, this research proves a much more accurate and sensitive method of detecting fetal DNA.
Individuals make subjective connections between different elements,» explained Stella - Marie Paradisis, a doctoral student in psychology at the University of Montreal and lead author of the study.
«These four new wheat lines showed improved resistance against powdery mildew in field trials compared with their parental lines — during the field seasons 2015 to 2017,» explains Teresa Koller, lead author of the study.
Dr. Frances Weaver, lead author on the study, explained the benefit of DBS: «Overall, DBS surgery has been viewed quite positively by both patients and providers.
There are currently no specific treatments, and it is therefore essential to «understand the underlying mechanisms,» explains Borja Ibáñez M.D., Ph.D., CNIC researcher, Cardiologist at the University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, and joint lead author on the study together with Thomas Langer of the Max Planck Institute.
«Criticism and rejection by foster carers increases emotional and behavioural problems of their foster children due to increased strain on the foster carer and the impact on the self - esteem of the child,» explains María D. Salas, lead author of the study and scientist at the institute in Malaga.
We hope this leads to the ability to design, study and test new therapies for every patient on their own cells in the lab, leading to new treatments and breakthroughs in personalized medicine for individuals with a variety of lung diseases, including cystic fibrosis,» explained lead author Katherine McCauley, a PhD student at BUSM.
«Most injuries are minor, but a higher proportion of playground injuries [reviewed in the study] were moderate to severe compared to injuries due to motor vehicles, bicycles or all falls,» explains lead author Kieran Phelan of the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.»
Dr Jeffrey Donlea, one of the lead authors of the study, explains: «There is a similar group of neurons in a region of the human brain.
During these two significant events, «the amount of radiation that reached the surface was less than that which would done if these aerosols had not been there,» Mª Ángeles Obregón, researcher in the Physics department of the University of Extremadura (UEx) and the University of Évora (Portugal) and lead author of this study, explains.
«We are the first to examine all important ecological processes of forest regeneration in a global meta - analysis of existing case studies,» explains Dr. Eike Lena Neuschulz, the lead author of the study from the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center.
«This result would support the common belief that women are more emotionally expressive than men,» explained Dr Klara Spalek, lead author of the study.
«Their genomes are necessary to fill the gap in our understanding of the genes shared by the common ancestor of all deuterostomes,» explains Dr Oleg Simakov, lead author of this study.
This is why we looked into inhibition and detected a gradient inside the entorhinal cortex,» explains Dr. Prateep Beed, lead author of the study.
But our study shows that hydration, rest and shade are probably not enough to stop the global epidemic of kidney disease,» explained Dr. Jaime Butler - Dawson, lead author of the study and researcher at the Center for Health, Work & Environment.
«When it comes to adults, we don't know long - term consequences of moderate marijuana use in the legal context, so that we can not say that we absolutely must intervene,» explained Marina Epstein, a UW research scientist and lead author of the study.
Lead author Hilary Dugan, a limnologist at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and former Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Postdoctoral Fellow, explains, «We compiled long - term data, and compared chloride concentrations in North American lakes and reservoirs to climate and land use patterns, with the goal of revealing whether, how, and why salinization is changing across broad geographic scales.
«Taking that into account our results suggest that Vikings first encountered gaited horses on the British Isles and transported them to Iceland,» explains Saskia Wutke, PhD student at the IZW and first lead author of the study.
«We were able to control for pregnancy complications, and found that most women with pregnancy complications known to lead to death actually deliver on weekdays, suggesting that the actual problem with weekend deliveries is even greater,» Steven L. Clark, M.D., senior author of the study explained.
Explained Zahra Aghajan, a UCLA graduate student and another of the study's lead authors: «In fact, careful mathematical analysis showed that neurons in the virtual world were calculating the amount of distance the rat had walked, regardless of where he was in the virtual space.»
Lead author of the study, Sabrina Wenzel of DLR explains: «the carbon dioxide concentrations measured for many decades on Hawaii and in Alaska show characteristic cycles, with lower values in the summer when strong photosynthesis causes plants to absorb CO2, and higher - values in the winter when photosynthesis stops.
«We wanted to test if the conquest of Alexander the Great and other foreign powers has left a genetic imprint on the ancient Egyptian population,» explains Verena Schuenemann, group leader at the University of Tuebingen and one of the lead authors of this study.
«Glioblastomas are very difficult to treat,» explains Dr. George Shenouda, radio - oncologist at the MUHC and lead author of the study.
«For various periods over the last 60 years, we have been able to combine important processes: atmospheric variability, such as the North Atlantic Oscillation, water and air temperatures, the occurrence of fresh surface water, and the duration of convection,» explains Dr. Marilena Oltmanns from GEOMAR, lead author of the study.