Sentences with phrase «fascinating study on»

The Atlantic reports on a paper from the University of Missouri titled «Why Wanting Is Better than Having: Materialism, Transformation Expectations, and Product - Evoked Emotions in the Purchase Process» that explains the results of a fascinating study on happiness and buying stuff.

For kids who love the ocean, there's a fascinating study on cnidarians, zooxanthellae, and coral reef ecosystems.

The Top Pick from our January Lifestyles column is How Eskimos Keep Their Babies Warm by Mei - Ling Hopgood, a fascinating study on the differences in parenting techniques from all over the world.

Fascinating study on the different types of binding for books.

Sarah has a particular interest in digital writing and learning portfolios and has published a fascinating study on the impact of blogging on children's writing.

In one fascinating study on distracted versus mindful eating, researchers found that the pre-ordering of lunch — together with some training in mindful eating — could significantly lower calorie intake at lunch.

«Why the Brain Prefers Paper,» by Ferris Jabr, is a fascinating study on how the brain reads paper versus e-texts.

Last week, Amanda wrote about Elizabeth Marquardt's fascinating studies on the inner lives of children of divorce.

Over the years, he's performed fascinating studies on frog eggs, mitochondria, protein macro - molecules, liver and hepatoma cells, iron overload, and interactions between electron beams with solid - state salts.

One of the most fascinating studies on cinnamon ever tested its potency against food - borne bacteria.

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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.

Rather than quiz top performers on how they rose so high, the fascinating study takes a different approach.

What was decided on as canon and wasn't is a fascinating study: look up the Gospels of Peter and Thomas for starters.

One fascinating study put volunteers on a number of different diets, including a high - protein diet.

A study from the JAMA Pediatrics has released fascinating findings on how feeding your baby through breastfeeding and formula feeding changes your baby's stomach bacteria.

We know that sleep is important for babies to grow healthy and strong, but a fascinating new study has found that sleep also has a powerful impact on infants» ability to remember the names of objects, form categories and sort new similar objects into learned groups.

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).

A new study on the Hadza people finally sheds light on this fascinating topic.

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.

The fascinating study conducted by ComRes on behalf of the New Statesman magazine also reveals that prospective MPs are deeply Eurosceptic, support tax cuts and want to see a strict cap on immigration.

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 studied brown dwarfs for a while when I was working on Hubble; at the time we didn't know much about them but I found them fascinating.

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.

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.

«Fascinating genetic studies had been done on SMCHD1 that linked the gene to FSHD2, a rare muscular dystrophy involving the interaction of multiple genetic sites, but it had never been connected to craniofacial abnormalities,» says Michael Talkowski, PhD, of the MGH Center for Human Genetic Research, co-senior author of the Nature Genetics paper.

I found Ms. Pazzo's article on the «hotheaded naked ice borers» nearly as fascinating as my own studies of the «southeastern crested red - necked booby» (Ignoramus Appalachius).

Inspired by Gregory Bateson, who suggested that we concentrate on shapes, patterns and relations when studying anything from anthropology to cybernetics, Volk has written a fascinating study of patterns of patterns, or metapatterns.

«Part of what is most fascinating about this study is that the association between fruit and vegetables and mortality is greater than one would expect only on the basis of the relationships we find with cardiovascular disease and cancer, so it is conceivable that fruit and vegetables are beneficial in preventing other diseases and causes of death as well,» Aune said.

Fingerprints left on these seals may survive for centuries, and studying them can yield fascinating insights into the life and times of those who made them.

The fascinating biological processes that they use to support life under such extreme conditions are being studied by the Manchester group, as well as the stabilizing effects of these humble bacteria on radioactive waste.

Gina Rippon gives a fascinating perspective on gender differences in behavioural traits, with insights from studies in both humans and other species (2 September, p 24).

Gina Rippon gives a fascinating perspective on gender differences in behavioural traits, with insights from studies in both humans and...

The authors have presented «fascinating» correlations between well - dated records of climate change, Nile - flood reduction and societal unrest, says Brian Dermody, who studies the impact of climate on the Roman Empire at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.

This fascinating study is an important initial investigation into the long - term effects of the modern office environment on employees.

This research on the alien quicksand surface of Europa is especially fascinating when coupled with two studies from last year.

Before we go into some fascinating details about the instability of life here on Earth, one quick question: does the study of the past tell us important things about the rapid warming humans are causing today?

There's fascinating research underway on nature as therapy, with some studies suggesting that 20 minutes immersed in nature can significantly decrease stress hormones in the body.

In the past I've shared my thoughts on their many benefits — including the fascinating study that shows eating avocados improves the outcome and success rate of IVF treatments.

In the article 7 ways that stress affects cancer growth, she talks about a study published in September 2015 which presents a fascinating take on the subject.

And in a fascinating finding of several studies, the impact of ITCs on healthy cells has been shown to be different than the impact of ITCs on cancerous cells.

It would be fascinating to test women on these regimes in a well - planned and rigorously controlled study.

This fascinating and very important long - term study sheds some more light on the essential role that the hips play in sports performance, including the vertical jump.

Several other fascinating research studies on the healing properties of lemons and limes have shown that cell cycles — including the decision a cell makes about whether to divide (called mitosis) or die (apoptosis — are altered by lime juice, as are the activities of special immune cells called monocytes.

In a fascinating recent study on poultry purchasing, researchers found that 41 % of consumers who had never bought organic turkey assumed that it would not be available in their local store and didn't even consider selecting it because of this assumption.

The psychology of human attraction is a fascinating field to study and it depends on all kinds of factors, including reproduction, positive association and more.

This is mostly due to Scott's powerhouse performance as a man stripped of any conceivable morals, which serves as a fascinating though depressing study of sex and its agonizing grip on some individuals lives.

It's well performed and a periodically fascinating study of Bradford's seedy underbelly that's rarely seen on film

While it remains a fascinating character study driven by Cummings» striking delivery, it also falls back on conventional twists.

The film was co-written by Anderson and Day - Lewis over a number of years spent obsessing on the topic (Day - Lewis goes uncredited), and is, in part, a fascinating character study of a fastidious solitary man devoted to the creation of the graceful silhouettes in his mind's eye.

A grubby world of politics was on show and it was a fascinating study of the methods of persuasion and tactics used by Lincoln and his opponents to achieve their desired goals.