Sentences with phrase «focus on their research rather»

They aim to nurture scientific talent and to enable inventive scientists to focus on their research rather than on securing grants in an increasingly competitive funding environment.

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Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.

The team behind the announcement is not the first to attempt something of this nature, and previous efforts by other companies have been criticized for having too little research behind them or focusing too much on detection rather than treatment.

Apple would have done better to focus on China's regional trends rather than develop the payment service for a global market, says Kitty Fok, managing director of the China group at the market research firm International Data Corporation.

Here's what Curry and the Globe shared from the conclusion of the final report on the focus groups: «When asked, there was strong support for the government offering subsidies to support innovation, rather than providing tax cuts or investments, particularly for smaller organizations,» states the final report summarizing the research.

Rather than mandating burdensome education and compliance costs for advisors, the SEC should focus on establishing standards for research that ensure all advisors have the information and analysis they need to fulfill the Duty of Care.

Wall Street's research coverage is focused on near - term corporate earnings rather than on sustainable earnings growth over the medium term.

Rather than using keyword research to find content ideas, Benji instead focused on creating content that readers would be interested in reading.

In the earlier years of research, my focus was on the roots of the program, rather than on the ingredients of the Pioneer program.

We hope the federal Opposition will join with the Government and rule out a tax and rather focus on measures that research shows will have a greater impact.

After much research on Pinterest and across some of my favorite blogs, I decided to go with an ingredient rather than meal - heavy focus.

So a 1991 study of marriages that were unhappy and in which spouses did not consider divorce concludes, rather gloomily, that future research should «focus on... possible consequences for being in an unhappy marriage for which one sees no real alternative.»

The various speakers were academics speaking about research they have done for their respective institution's rather than HIPP organic and I did not necessarily feel they were giving formula the hard sell; however, the topics were obliquely related to formula feeding the most recent being «Food, mood and children's behaviour» led by Dr Alex Richardson of Oxford University this focussed on the benefits of Omega 3.

A recent Pew Research survey focusing on «parents,» rather than just on mothers, asked Americans which statement came closer to their view: First, children are better off when a parent stays home to focus on the family; or second, children are just as well off when their parents work outside the home.

Much of the research focuses on what goes wrong, rather than what goes right, and psychologists from Freud onward have often laid the blame on mothers.

As the press release notes, this study was different from most research done on breastfeeding, as it focused on older children (4 - to 14 - year - olds), rather than on infants and toddlers.

«Sustainability research and policy initiatives need to focus more on the practices underlying how and why we consume resources rather than the technology,» says Dr Chris Foulds, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Anglia Ruskin Uniresearch and policy initiatives need to focus more on the practices underlying how and why we consume resources rather than the technology,» says Dr Chris Foulds, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Anglia Ruskin UniResearch Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University.

Rather than focusing on a singular notion of economic growth, this body of research recognizes at least two distinct branches of capitalism.

More generally, our previous research has also found little evidence that the 2010 reforms had increased parliamentarians» engagement with the committee system in terms of attendance or turnover, nor that they had encouraged a new breed of parliamentarian (e.g. younger, less biddable, more rebellious, representing Parliament rather than government, and focused on scrutiny rather than climbing the ministerial ladder (see here, here and here)-RRB-.

Our experts performed heavy research to compile a comprehensive gimbal buying guide, so you can focus on your art, rather than worrying about the quality of your recording.

What inspired you to create statistical software rather than staying focused on your public - health research?

NIH backing for career training will have to not only inspire institutions to commit serious resources but also persuade potentially reluctant PIs to allow or even encourage postdocs to take time away from the bench for activities contributing to their own, rather than the lab's, advancement.If successful, however, this initiative could also focus PIs» attention on the fact that preparing postdocs for careers — and not having them merely provide cheap labor for research projects — is the most important reason for their presence in the nation's laboratories.

But the focus of the HHMI Professors program is not on research, per se; rather, the program aims to enhance the development of the next generation of biomedical scientists by drawing them into research and related activities at an early age.

They would rather have a dedicated month or two for clinical work and then focus on their research for the rest of the year.

«The best research combines and looks at multiple levels of detail,» rather than just focusing on the connections between neurons and fibres, says Susan Bookheimer of the University of California, Los Angeles.

Although the king of the jungle is fairly well studied, most research efforts have focused on individual populations rather than the entire species, which is down to perhaps as few as 20,000 individuals.

I see some validity to this point; that is why The End of Science focused on pure rather than applied research.

However, previous research has found few primary care providers adhere to the guidelines because most strategies focus on changing individual prescriber behavior rather than implementing a systems - based intervention.

«This study suggests that the path to excellence in readmission is a result of an approach that focuses on the patient as a whole rather than on what caused them to be admitted,» said senior author and director of the Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Harlan Krumholz, M.D., the Harold H. Hines, Jr..

Ms. Levine made a brief analysis of the current state of research in Spain, and among other things, she said that, «The [Spanish] universities are saturated with civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research.»

But if we look further, the latest analyses show that between 2000 and 2008 more than 60 percent of scientific production in Spain was carried out in universities (2), despite the fact that their professors are ``... civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research».

But some academics criticized the system because they perceived that it focused on the «impact» of research in society at large rather than on its scientific merit.

The universities are saturated with civil servants whose focus is on teaching rather than original research.

The research council asserts that it is now focusing more on the quality than the number of Ph.D. s. That's embodied by a shift to centers for doctoral training (CDTs) that provide 4 - year Ph.D. s, including skills - development programs, rather than 3 - year project student Ph.D. s.

«It's easy to want to focus on your specific area of research on your resume, but most workplaces want to see what skills you have, rather than your expertise in one small area of research,» Fisher says.

Previous research on technology use across the life span has focused on the digital divide — or the disparities between younger and older adults — painting a rather bleak picture of seniors» ability and motivation to adapt to a changing technological landscape.

Mayer discussed the implications of this research for policymakers, claiming that there is a place for small games that focus on well - specified learning objectives, become more challenging as students learn, and fit within existing educational programs to supplement, complement, and / or extend traditional instruction rather than replace it.

Past research has largely looked at people with existing cardiovascular disease (prevalent disease), rather than focusing on those newly diagnosed (incident disease).

The majority of research on Head Start focuses solely on children's cognitive and social outcomes rather than on the impacts on parents.

But because that research had focused on specific schools rather than school transitions in general, movement to a lesser - ability school may be harmful for mental well - being in ways overlooked by earlier studies, researchers said.

For the purposes of this research, the researchers focused on individuals who exhibit subclinical narcissism, rather than a clinical diagnosis of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD).

«Most artificial intelligence research today concerning vision focuses on recognition, or labeling what is in a scene rather than reasoning about it,» Forbus said.

Most research on the relation between gestures and speech has focused on physical gestures to emphasise words, rather than speech gestures to emphasise actions.

Hence, once a research track is found, the effort is focused on the reproduction and up - scalability of the results rather than on an understanding of the system.

The idea is to galvanize a culture of evaluating research by reading publications rather than focusing on numbers of papers published or impact factors.

However, this latest research focused on a group with a more defined social hierarchy, so it was the rank of the nearby chimps that was of more concern to those grooming, rather than the number of others nearby.

However, the initiators asserted that the aim of the journal was to publish articles about patterns recognized in the full spectrum of physical disciplines rather than to focus on climate - research - related topics.

Donna Spruijt - Metz, director of the mHealth Collaboratory at the USC Center for Economic and Social Research, and her team are testing an innovative approach to address obesity: devices that measure mood and eating behaviors rather than focusing on dietary intake.

If colleges want to effectively change their campus culture regarding rape, they should also focus on self - defense training for women rather than just improving their policies and training bystanders to intervene, according to an Appalachian State University professor who has been researching the women's self - defense movement since 1993.

It focuses on research with immediate relevance to public policy, rather than basic scientific research.