Sentences with phrase «fascinating studies in»

The Stanford Prison Experiment is one of the most fascinating studies in history, right up there with Milgram's fake shock treatments, showing us how easily humans turn into sheep and how naturally those with power abuse it.

This is one of the most fascinating studies in human behavior and in the behavior of regenerate people anywhere in the Bible.

For instance, every serious candidate suffered from some piece of unflattering content spread online from person to person: McCain sang «Bomb, Bomb Iran,» Edwards had his two - minute hair - brushing episode, Clinton was greeted with children and flowers while landing «under sniper fire,» and a comparison of Mitt Romney's past and current statements on abortion rights made for a fascinating study in contrast.

Given Florida's growth and the fractured geographic nature of the state's voting patterns (the I - 4 corridor versus south Florida), this will be a fascinating study in primary politics.

Thanks to a commitment to documentary principles, the show becomes a fascinating study in present - day masculinity and the definitions of celebrity in an all - digital era.

In its early passages, as Lars's patient - but - confused brother (Paul Schneider) and sister - in - law (Emily Mortimer) struggle to love and understand the strange man who lives in their garage, Gillespie's movie is a fascinating study in strained but affectionate domestic dynamics.

At least that's the propaganda that you are likely to hear since the publication of a fascinating study in the scientific journal «Nature» (January 2013).

Whether slender and elegant, bold and athletic, or floppy and furry, a dog's trotters are a fascinating study in anatomy and adaptation.

As a postscript, it offers a fascinating study in telling a copy after Nicolas Poussin from the original.

The Berlin Biennale is a fascinating study in social space and shock - and - awe gentrification as the art elite, often in dress unfit for adventure, find themselves shimmying down staircases of indeterminate material or slinking into gritty studio apartments (as is the case with Danh Vo's modest contribution of his own apartment this year).

Updated, 3:10 p.m. Using climate models and observations, a fascinating study in this week's issue of Nature Climate Change points to a marked recent warming of the Atlantic Ocean as a powerful shaper of a host of notable changes in climate and ocean patterns in the last couple of decades — including Pacific wind, sea level and ocean patterns, the decade - plus hiatus in global warming and even California's deepening drought.

A recent interview between free - range parenting expert Lenore Skenazy and Barbara Sarnecka, an associate professor of cognitive sciences at the University of California - Irvine, who co-authored a fascinating study in 2016 on how moral judgements shape perceptions of risk for children, provides some excellent perspective on how ridiculous it is to get worked up over things like leaving kids unattended in cars (for short periods of time) and allowing them to walk alone.

The evolution of the rogue trader narrative and other high profile scandals such as LIBOR has been a fascinating study in human behaviour and regulatory response.

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In recent years, a few fascinating studies at Harvard, Princeton and other top universities shed new light on body language and how to use it at work.

Another fascinating study recorded physiological reactions like pupil dilation in volunteers as they looked at their Facebook accounts to find that browsing Facebook can evoke what they call flow state, the feeling you get when you're totally and happily engrossed in a project or new skill.

And if theirs was a very specific exercise, it's a fascinating one, offering a case study for anybody interested in community empowerment through consumerism.

I have finally found a resource book that fits my thinking, lays open the world of content and links in a fascinating manner and has planted seeds in my business model for literally years of future research, exploration, study and growth.

In «No Laughing Matter,» Kevin Kinghorn offers a fascinating study of the «juxtaposition of humor and violence.»

'» All in all, the book makes fascinating reading, and should be studied by those who want to discover more about the present configurations of marriage among Christians of all denominations.

At the very least, Lenny Belardo is a fascinating character study, demanding to be better understood in his unpredictability.

In this connection it is fascinating to notice that, parallel to the rise of the interest in futuristic studies in society, the religious community has witnessed the emergence of various «theologies of hope.&raquIn this connection it is fascinating to notice that, parallel to the rise of the interest in futuristic studies in society, the religious community has witnessed the emergence of various «theologies of hope.&raquin futuristic studies in society, the religious community has witnessed the emergence of various «theologies of hope.&raquin society, the religious community has witnessed the emergence of various «theologies of hope.»

In his fascinating study of Barth's use of rhetoric, Stephen Webb presents a Barth for whom our language is quite incapable of containing or domesticating the power of the gospel.

But now the study of the Old Testament has become a fascinating and exciting business in school after school.

Norman Fairclough, in his fascinating study «Language and Power ``, says that because institutions have been forced to use less direct ways of securing and exercising power, that many institutions have launched a counter-offensive.

That didn't just add to his mystique — it made him a fascinating, rare specimen in baseball history that we got to study.

The TaylorMade reps scurrying around him to make sure arguably the most dangerous weapon in golf is fully optimized is a second fascinating study.

This fascinating study gives us a warning that things could still get worse this season, as Arsenal's worst month for injuries is January (26 in last five years) closely followed by November (24) which is just around the corner!

Yes, there's an encyclopedia's worth of social studies and historical data (some of which might just surprise people), but there's also downright fascinating science in the form of biology and common human ancestry.

(Around the same time in America, psychologist Harry Harlow was coming to the same conclusion in his fascinating and heart - rending studies of baby monkeys, where he observed that babies sought comfort, and not just food, from their mothers.)

In a fascinating new study published in the journal Obesity, researchers found that cutting sugar in children's diets for just ten days caused marked improvements in their metabolic health - despite the fact that the sugar was replaced by other... [Continue readinIn a fascinating new study published in the journal Obesity, researchers found that cutting sugar in children's diets for just ten days caused marked improvements in their metabolic health - despite the fact that the sugar was replaced by other... [Continue readinin the journal Obesity, researchers found that cutting sugar in children's diets for just ten days caused marked improvements in their metabolic health - despite the fact that the sugar was replaced by other... [Continue readinin children's diets for just ten days caused marked improvements in their metabolic health - despite the fact that the sugar was replaced by other... [Continue readinin their metabolic health - despite the fact that the sugar was replaced by other... [Continue reading]

The study is fascinating and clearly proves that babies remember and respond to music that was familiar to them while in utero - even though they did not hear it again for a full year after they were exposed to it while in the womb.

In a fascinating study of kindergarteners, Melissa Kamins and Carol Dweck have shown that a common tactic of authoritarian caregiving — shaming a child for poor performance — can make kids perform more poorly on problem - solving tasks (Kamins and Dweck 1999).

This work is addictive, and the mom and baby field is ever growing and changing; a fascinating one to study and serve in.

In a fascinating new piece of research, Keren Fortuna et al (2014) studied twins who attended daycare for differing hours per day.

Dr. Michael Kramer, known for the PROBIT studies of breastfeeding gave a fascinating interview to Canadian radio in early 2016.

As a dietitian who specializes in babies and kids, I find this study fascinating, and as a mom, encouraging.

In any case, besides being a thoughtful discussion, Cerf's Cosmos Club presentation was a chance to glimpse a fascinating D.C. subculture — anything that's over 100 years old and has «club» in its name is likely to be worthy of anthropological studIn any case, besides being a thoughtful discussion, Cerf's Cosmos Club presentation was a chance to glimpse a fascinating D.C. subculture — anything that's over 100 years old and has «club» in its name is likely to be worthy of anthropological studin its name is likely to be worthy of anthropological study.

«Neil Kinnock was fascinating, because he came in and he said he loves the play, he studied the play... and he said «everyone is wonderful in the play except that fucking bastard Trebell, what a ghastly man he is.

The partnership between Christie and Cuomo is a fascinating case study in the transcendence of political ideology for the sake of personal expediency.

Crime: The excellent and challenging book «Freakonomics», by Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner documents a fascinating case study showing a sudden decrease in serious crime in American inner - cities.

This latest research by HKU astronomers promises a new era in our ability to study and understand this fascinating if brief period in the final stages of the lives of low - and mid-mass stars.

Based on a culmination of ten years of research work, the new method to estimate more accurate distances between planetary nebulae and the Earth developed by HKU astronomers promises a new era in scientists» ability to study and understand the fascinating if brief period in the final stages of the lives of low - and mid-mass stars.

I continued working at the interface of science and epidemiology, first with Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, a New Haven - based pharmacogenomics company, where I was involved in the fascinating study of human genetic variation and population genetics.

In addition to being a memoir by a three - time, Fulbright - winning geobiologist, it is also a fascinating tutorial on botany, paleontology and soil studies.

It also meant that I could continue my studies in plant - soil interrelationships and investigate the fascinating zone of the root - soil interface, known as the rhizosphere.

«It's a fantastic and fascinating study, involving very well controlled experiments in both rats and humans, and they got such dramatic results,» says neuroscientist Liz Phelps of New York University, who was not involved in the work.

As scientists, clinicians and industry leaders study these fascinating but controversial mind - altering practices, one thing is clear: The idea of applying an electrical current to the scalp to boost learning or treat medical conditions in the comfort of one's own home is gaining traction.

Dr Julie Seibt, Lecturer in Sleep and Plasticity at the University of Surrey and lead author of the study, said: «Our brains are amazing and fascinating organs — they have the ability to change and adapt based on our experiences.

In this study, published in Neuron last year, Greene and Shenhav observed that as the subjects made their decisions, they tapped a fascinating selection of brain areas: the insula, normally used to manage probability and risk, and the ventral striatum, which tracks magnitudIn this study, published in Neuron last year, Greene and Shenhav observed that as the subjects made their decisions, they tapped a fascinating selection of brain areas: the insula, normally used to manage probability and risk, and the ventral striatum, which tracks magnitudin Neuron last year, Greene and Shenhav observed that as the subjects made their decisions, they tapped a fascinating selection of brain areas: the insula, normally used to manage probability and risk, and the ventral striatum, which tracks magnitude.

The study represents a significant advancement in the fascinating and complex problem of how the sequence, structure and function of proteins are tied together.