Sentences with phrase «focus on their studies because»

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In fact, a recent study undertaken by the Blackbox seed accelerator found that many tech start - ups failed because they focused more on their product than on their potential customers.

Furthermore, many of the innovators I studied led difficult lives, and imposed difficult lives on those around them, because of their intense focus on an ideal.

It's possible that the 2012 results differ from Meer's because the prior study focused on gifts sent after a donation is received.

It is important to underscore that the writers who focus on this issue stress that fragmentation of the course of study is unacceptable in a theological school not simply because it makes for bad schooling, but because it makes for bad theology.

[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent studies [12 - 15] show, education alone (or at least that which focuses on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»

First, I could not solely focus my research on mathematics instruction; because the education I witnessed was so integrated and was indicative of best practices, I changed the study to be part of a growing body of knowledge on school restructuring and reform.

They are great at this because they use these women weaknesses in understanding basic peer reviewed studies and focus on the emotional aspect.

«So a study like this puts fathers on the map and where we need to focus our energy because ultimately as a pediatrician I see children thrive when parents thrive and if we can make sure that the moms and dads are doing well in that transition to parenthood, there's a better chance of the child doing well,» he said.

Bultman says The research has been difficult to weigh for health - care practitioners and doctors in part because some studies have focused on smoking the drug — which isn't allowed in New York or Minnesota.

The MOIRCS near - infrared spectrograph is very effective for studies focused on the distant, early universe because strong emission lines from star - forming galaxies are redshifted from the optical to the near - infrared regime.

While previous studies have surveyed the genomic characteristics of tumors confined to the prostate gland, the new study is the first to focus on metastatic hormone resistant prostate cancers, which can be difficult to treat because they often develop resistance to standard treatments.

Because the study focused on high risk patients, the results may not apply to all who have chest pain.

Soil nitrogen expert Eric Davidson, a scientist at the Woods Hole Research Center in Falmouth, Mass., who was not involved in the study, said the finding is important because it focuses scientists, policymakers and farmers on making reductions where they will make the most difference.

It is difficult at this stage to foresee the full impact of post-zygotic mutations in terms of treatment options for disease because the study was mainly focused on the technological aspects of these genetic changes, the researchers say.

The method used in the study is known as the Hirsch Index and while the study authors acknowledge factors such as there being high public interest leading to more studies of a particular illness, they believe that because it is objective and evidence - based it will be a useful complement and guide to more traditional methods of risk assessment and can be used to produce a shortlist of pathogens for authorities to focus on.

They also note that, although a large number of studies were reviewed; many more were excluded because they were not specifically focused on gender differences in facial recognition.

The team focused their study on the jellyfish's juvenile, or ephyra, stage, because the ephyra's simple body plan — a disk - shaped body with eight symmetrical arms — would make any tissue regeneration clearly visible.

For this study, Dr. Lou and his colleagues focused on triple - negative breast cancer, which is difficult to treat, because it does not exhibit receptors for estrogen, progesterone or the HER - 2 / neu gene, which are targets for many current breast cancer treatments.

The findings of this study — which focused on men aged 50 to 69 years old at the baseline of the trial - are particularly striking because analyses in nutritional epidemiology usually assume a uniform effect of a nutrient.

The study's authors note that China's exports cause the greatest number of premature deaths because of the high population density of that country and its neighbors, the quantity of its emissions, and its focus on manufacturing for export.

He suspects the study underestimates the mental health benefits of legal protection for a child's family members, because it focuses only on mothers, not fathers, siblings, or grandparents.

Lead author Moustafa Abdalla writes: «Almost all genomic studies of breast cancer have focused on well - established tumours because it is technically challenging to study the earliest mutational events occurring in human breast epithelial cells.»

The study focused on fathers because there is less research about fathers» roles in rearing young children than mothers, Mascaro said.

The DNA analysis used in this study focused on mitochondrial DNA, which is easier to recover from fossils than the DNA in chromosomes, because each cell has thousands of copies of the relatively short mitochondrial DNA sequence.

Bedrosian notes that it was important that the study focused solely on women with Stage I disease in order to keep the study group homogenous and because in this cohort few would be ineligible for BCT.

«We focused on touch because it really is some of the basis for communication between parents and child,» says study coauthor Nathalie Maitre, a neonatologist and neuroscientist at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

To date, most studies have focused on the influenza A virus lineages because they are the more commonly circulating lineages in humans which have also caused occasional pandemics.

The researchers chose to focus on Facebook because it is by far the most popular online social media site, with people using it to share personal information, meet people and develop friendships, according to the study.

And while the focus has been on ensuring that the hospital staff responds to all alarms, studies show that it's more common for alarm errors to occur because alarms that should sound fail to do so.

Kang's primary research focuses on designing and developing effective vaccines against viral diseases such as influenza virus and RSV, but he partnered with a university and research institutes in South Korea that wanted international collaborative projects to study if ginseng can be used to improve health and protect against disease because of the potential benefit in fighting these viruses.

Thomas Hladish, from the University of Florida in Gainesville, USA, and colleagues focused their study on Yucatán state in Mexico because dengue is a serious problem there and detailed information on disease incidence exists.

Scientists have focused less on the presynaptic neuron's role in plasticity, in part because it is more difficult to study, Littleton says.

While the new study adds to the Milky Way's tally of star - forming regions, it may not substantially boost our galaxy's star total because the young, massive stars focused on in this study make up only a small percentage of the overall population.

In the new study, Burrows and colleagues focused on the protein HIC1, or «Hypermethylated in cancer 1, «so named because it was first identified in cancer cells; however, it also helps regulate gene expression in normal cells.

The program, which focuses on promoting healthy behaviors and reducing cardiac risk, is unique because unlike others that tend to focus exclusively on exercise and nutrition it also integrates managing sleep and stress, the study authors said.

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.

Both studies, one published online today by Nature, the other by Science, used Thailand as the presumptive ground zero, in part because current pandemic worries focus on H5N1, the bird flu strain haunting Southeast Asia (ScienceNOW, 16 June).

1975 — Harald zur Hausen begins looking beyond herpes for a viral cause of cervical cancer, focusing on HPV because of the rabbit studies from the 1930s.

Malin Pinsky, an ecologist at Rutgers University who studies population dynamics of coastal marine species and who was not involved in the research, described the study as significant because of its unusually large scope, as well as its focus on different fish life stages.

So geneticists have been focusing on the dog as a possible model for gene searches because this lack of sequence variation may help them circumvent a frequent problem with studies in humans.

She said this study, however, is special because it focuses on a pool of adolescents who are the same age.

Sports - related trauma studies have focused on the hippocampus because some memory deficits are linked to head injuries.

The recent drought is also outside the study's scope because the researchers focused on potentially larger losses in sea ice than have occurred to date.

Because the study focused only on already published papers, rather than all papers submitted to journals, the more precise statement of the study's finding is that rejection is rare before publication.

This study also shows that the importance of biological diversity has been underestimated because previous research only focussed on individual trophic groups: «Our extensive research programme demonstrates how important it is to study the broader context and that there is a need for action to protect ecosystems,» summarises Fischer.

«We have focused our efforts on the oxidation of α - pinene, because it accounts for about half of global monoterpene emissions,» explains Dr. Mikael Ehn from the University of Helsinki, who is the first author of this study and did the pioneering work for the discovering of ELVOCs.

«This study breaks new ground because it focuses on boosting beta cell performance and shows that beta cell preservation is possible even in the face of such immune attack,» said senior author Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, chair of the Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases and J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics and Metabolism at HSPH.

Of the two available models, a dual - degree program is probably the best approach for students interested in basic science, because the choices available for research training are likely to be wider and include more opportunities for basic science and bench research into molecular mechanisms, compared to graduate programs or postdoctoral fellowships linked to post-MD clinical training; the latter is more likely to be focused more on clinic - based studies.

The team focused on mtDNA, which is often employed in genetic studies because it is easier to sequence and allows analysis of huge population samples.

The study differed from past research because it focused solely on the roles of parents, rather than the child or her mentors.