This is one of
the first research studies to highlight the importance of the location of the metastasis as well as the location of the original primary tumor, in predicting response to radiation therapy.
The first research study was partially funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation under grant CNS - 1018302.
A Glaucoma Research Foundation Shaffer Grant funded one of
the first research studies to identify a gene that cause glaucoma.
It is among
the first research studies to look at teacher evaluation empirically.
This publication sets out the findings from
the first research study undertaken in the UK into the experiences of siblings who are raising their younger brothers and sisters.
The Adverse Childhood Experience Study (ACES) is the largest and
first research study that established a direct association between childhood trauma and adult ill health.
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has just issued what it believes to be
the first research study in the United States to report on how the Foreclosure Fraud housing crisis has impacted Americans who are 50 years old or older.