Sentences with phrase «field study led»
Not so, according to a field study led by CU - Boulder researchers, who found that higher levels of spruce beetle infestation did not lead to more ecologically severe fires.
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Learning by rote is no more useful in Bible study than in other fields, and it is often the Bible's anomalous, even contradictory texts that lead us to deeper thought and strong faith.
During the Ottoman rule Muslim culture declined in Egypt because of the belief of the rulers that the study of philosophy, geography, mathematics, and related fields would lead to heresy.
My doctoral studies in New Testament eschatology led me also to the field of Christology.
Professor of Archaeology at the University of California, and for many years a leading expert in the field of Indo - European Studies.
A study on the use of protective goggles, albeit in girl's field hockey and involving different protective equipment, for instance, found that their use did not increase concussion rates, despite fears that they would lead to more aggressive play and hence more concussions.
Citing a 2010 study finding that patients who had at least two 2 rehabilitation visits for persistent dizziness after a concussion showed improvement in their DHI scores (2), the study said that on - field identification of dizziness could lead to earlier implementation of vestibular rehabiliation and other modalities to treat dizziness, which may expedite recovery from concussion.
Dr. James McKenna is a leading researcher in the field of bed - sharing and has quite a few studies quoted on the Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory at University of Notre Dame website: http://www.nd.edu/~jmckenn1/lab/media.html The more important point here is that no professional should tell you what to do.
A special goal of this study is the linking of implementation strategies to program impacts, thus informing the field about the types of program features or strategies that might lead to even greater impacts on families.
Developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, a very intensive study was conducted by 13 of the top leading professionals in the field and based upon their findings, here are the new sleep guidelines for infants, children and teens.
Encourage investigators and funding agencies to pursue studies that further delineate the scientific understandings of lactation and breastfeeding that lead to improved clinical practice in this medical field.216
It comes after detailed study of the latest scientific research available and advice from leading experts in the field.
The second of two Democratic mayoral primary debates is set for Wednesday, but leading public opinion pollsters have yet to study the full Democratic primary field or take stock of the competition between Mayor Bill de Blasio and his lone debate opponent, challenger Sal Albanese.
OSU graduate Mark Linnell, the study's lead co-author, led the field research.
As more women enter the field, blatant discrimination is less common, and harassment often takes the form of «microaggressions,» says biological anthropologist Kathryn Clancy of the University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, lead author of the SAFE study.
Müller's diverse training prepared him to enter the field of biomaterials science, and today he directs the Department of Health Sciences and Technology's Institute for Biomechanics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, leading a multidisciplinary laboratory that studies the structure and mechanical behavior of natural and engineered tissues.
«This study illustrates how little we really know about animals in the deep sea,» says lead author Janet Voight, Associate Curator of Invertebrates at The Field Museum in Chicago.
«When Greg first spotted the worms gliding through a clam field in Monterey Bay, we jokingly called them purple socks,» said MBARI scientist Robert Vrijenhoek, a co-author of the study who led the deep - sea expeditions using remotely operated vehicles.
«A common fallacy is that schizophrenia can be treated as a single disease,» says NYU Langone psychiatrist and lead study author Dolores Malaspina, MD. «Our biologically driven study begins to answer longstanding questions in the field about why any two people diagnosed with schizophrenia may have drastically different symptoms.
Eighty percent of a population of Burmese long - tailed macaques on an island in southern Thailand use stone and shell tools to crack open seafood, and do so using 17 different action patterns, according to a study published May 13, 2015 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Amanda Tan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and colleagues, under an 8 year field project led by Michael D Gumert, also from NTU.
That's why more insects were found at the lamps at the edge of the area than at the lamps in the centre of the experimental field site,» said Tobias Degen, lead author of the study.
«We've shown quite well that even with very early vision field loss, people's daily lives are affected,» says Varma, who leads the study.
«This is important in the field because epistasis has been proposed as a source of «missing heritability,»» said the study's lead author, Joanna Thornycroft, a former graduate student at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, now at Wellcome Sanger Institute.
Vuckovic, who is one of the world's leading researchers in the field, said quantum computing is ideal for studying biological systems, doing cryptography or data mining — in fact, solving any problem with many variables.
Stefanie Lutz, a PhD student at the School of Earth and Environment at the University of Leeds, and lead author of the study, said: «Our three - week field trip revealed a «microbial garden» of life forms flourishing in this cold environment, including snow algae, bacteria, fungi and even invertebrates.
However, during winter field surveys over the last decade, lake ice has typically only grown to 1.5 meters (5 feet) thick, and has been as thin as 1.2 meters (4 feet),» said Christopher Arp, research assistant professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Water and Environmental Research Center and lead author of the new study accepted for publication in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.
«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.
«Although we are disappointed that this particular drug did not prove successful, the field is benefiting from each study,» says lead author Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD, professor of neurology at CUIMC.
A Northwestern University - led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men make better decisions about whether or not to undergo aggressive prostate cancer treatments.
«Instead of a prolonged, comet - like tail, this rough bubble - shape of the heliosphere is due to the strong interstellar magnetic field — much stronger than what was anticipated in the past — combined with the fact that the ratio between particle pressure and magnetic pressure inside the heliosheath is high,» said Kostas Dialynas, a space scientist at the Academy of Athens in Greece and lead author on the study.
They don't seem to take account of studies outside the anatomical field that examine the function of the vagus nerve, the role of the brain in orgasm, or how direct cervical stimulation can lead to orgasm in paralysed women.
«The whole field has become interested in ketamine,» says Todd Gould, a neuroscientist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore who led the study.
Commenting on the research, leading primatologist Professor Frans de Waal, of the Yerkes Primate Center of Emory University, said that the study «is one of the few successful field experiments on cultural transmission to date, and a remarkably elegant one at that.»
The results of the study demonstrated the accuracy of PLIF, imaging single planes of the flow field through the center of the jet, leading to noticeable differences in the measured spreading angle compared to shadowgraphy.
Wilson famously led a gene therapy study with an adenovirus vector that killed a patient, Jesse Gelsinger, in 1999 — a major setback for the entire field.
University of Illinois anthropology professor Kate Clancy led a study of sexual harassment and assault on researchers involved in scientific field studies.
In order to provide a broad and transparent data driven view of the field, the study reviewed leading nations» research output, citation impact and collaboration behavior, as well as assessing international differences in focus and growth.
Dr Eleni Papadopoulou, lead author from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, said: «The concern for harm to the fetus caused by radio frequency electromagnetic fields, such as those emitted by mobile phones, is mainly driven by reports from experimental animal studies with inconsistent results.
Martin often leads student field trips to Georgia's coast and barrier islands, where he studies modern - day tracks and other life traces, to help him better identify fossil traces.
The recently developed field of positive psychology emphasizes the study of factors that enable individuals to lead more fulfilling lives, be it more enjoyable (the pleasant life), more engaged in helping others (the good life), or more purposeful (the meaningful life).
The study results also suggest that some fungicides, which have led to the mortality of honey bee larvae in lab studies, could have toxic effects on colony survival in the field.
Dr Nicolas Labrosse, lead scientist in the study, explains: «We found that despite how prominences and tornadoes appear in images, the magnetic field is not vertical, and the plasma mostly moves horizontally along magnetic field lines.
«Male professors were described more often as «brilliant» and «genius» than female professors in every single field we studied — about two to three times more often,» said University of Illinois graduate student Daniel Storage, who led the study with U. of I. psychology professor Andrei Cimpian.
«It has long been thought reversals start at random locations, but our study suggests this may not be the case,» said Tarduno, a leading expert on Earth's magnetic field.
Apon, who led the study, said the fields that benefited the most were chemistry, civil engineering, physics and evolutionary biology.
«We challenged a current dogma in the field that emphasized PLK1's role in mitosis (cell division) as a primary mechanism for cancer growth,» says Zheng Fu, Ph.D., lead investigator on the study, member of the Cancer Molecular Genetics research program at VCU Massey Cancer Center and assistant professor in the Department of Human and Molecular Genetics at the VCU School of Medicine.
«Usually magnetic fields are tightly coupled to charged particles,» said Juan Martínez - Sykora, lead author of the study and a solar physicist at Lockheed Martin.
Flatworms that spent five weeks aboard the International Space Station are helping researchers led by Tufts University scientists to study how an absence of normal gravity and geomagnetic fields can have anatomical, behavioral, and bacteriological consequences, according to a paper to be published June 13 in Regeneration.
«Micro-scale 3D models are an important tool for many areas of science, but for most micro or nano - scale objects only a portion of the object can be seen in the field of view,» says Gopala Mulukutla, a research scientist in the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space at UNH and the study's lead auStudy of Earth, Oceans and Space at UNH and the study's lead austudy's lead author.
However, researchers believe inhalation is likely a major exposure route for people living near heavily treated fields, said Janie Shelton, an epidemiologist who led a study linking chlorpyrifos to autism in babies born to moms near treated fields in farm - heavy Northern California last year.