Sentences with phrase «focused effect on»

But because pharmaceutical drugs almost always act by a singular and focused effect on the body, no such drug exists.

They focused this effect on the hypocretin neurons, which are brain cells in the lateral hypothalamus.

«This study brings into sharp focus the effects on wheat — one of the largest sources of nutrients for humans,» says Irakli Loladze of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, who predicted the negative effects of rising CO2 on micronutrients seven years ago.

Dangers of ADHD Rx abuse.calming and focusing effect on people with ADHD.

But dual rear cameras allow you to do so much more, as anyone who's ever played around with the optical zoom and depth - of - focus effects on an iPhone 7 Plus will tell you.

Not exact matches

By focusing on your past experiences, you are in effect trying to circle back to the why behind your company's existence.

What's more, there was a contagion effect — not only did those divulging find themselves leaving discussions worse off, but their partners were also adversely effected,» says Quartz of studies focused on adolescent girls (though apparently the same thing has been observed in other contexts, too).

Traditionally, transference is described as refinding problems with your father or mother in your partner, but Dr. Carveth says in the past decade, analysts have increasingly focused on the effects of sibling rivalry.

So I would put the focus back on magic by creating a special edition of each of the books that teaches kids how to perform magic effects.

As I mentioned yesterday, Nørretranders feels the media tends to focus too much on technology's side effects, rather than its actual effects.

The study they designed indicates she's right, but the effects are only large if you focus on you behavior, i.e. what you're doing to make yourself happier.

«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one - time hurricane effects and the focus on benefits from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a client report, noting that optimism around tax measures was crucial in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.

Lamar Villere, a portfolio manager at New Orleans - based Villere & Co., said that he has been reducing his exposure of small and mid-cap companies with international revenues and is focusing more on those that dominate their domestic niche in order to offer protection from the effects of tariffs.

Atlas Iron non-executive director David Hannon has resigned from the company's board with immediate effect to focus on family matters, with the company yet to announce a replacement.

Hall's coral studies focus on the effects of heat, acidification, and disease, which help scientists find and breed particularly resilient candidates for replanting on reefs.

Finally, Cuban said the outcome of the election ultimately will be all about the economy: «There's so much uncertainty with markets, there's so much uncertainty with international finance, that people could start feeling the effects personally and that could change what they're focused on,» he said.

Moving to a subject that's near and dear to Musk's heart, the «Mass Effect» series focuses on space travel, interstellar diplomacy, and the future of the human race.

But Zuckerberg himself has said being too «focused on the positive» for the first 10 years of Facebook's existence blinded the company to much of the abuse it was enabling as well as to emergent effects of social media like hyper - polarization.

While watching the demo, I got to thinking about a topic that's been top of mind lately — that of how the media tends to focus on the side effects of technology rather than the effects.

While the company has long focused on the benefits of its social network like connecting family members and helping small businesses grow, Facebook executives mistakenly overlooked its platform's negative effects, he said.

The ripple effect of a disaster on a business can be easily overlooked, as owners focus entirely on rebuilding or reopening.

By increasing our awareness of emotions and their effects, and then focusing on our thoughts, we can learn to manage our emotional reactions effectively.

While most winemakers focus on the quality of the grapes and the effect that soil and weather conditions have had on each year's harvest, Lee and his partners — Mardonn Chua (who like Lee has a biotech background) and Josh Decolongon (a sommelier)-- view the creation of wine as a chemistry experiment, bonding a combination of amino acids, sugars, ethanol and other elements together.

Subtle shifts in emphasis and focus can have a big effect on how you are perceived by the people you need to listen to you.

Commuting has an effect on performance as it increases anger and resentment at work, absenteeism, and has a negative impact on punctuality and the ability to focus and perform at the same level as other colleagues who live nearer to the place of work.»

So they spend their time focused on the things they can control (and «improve») like access, speed and response times even if the net effect is to increase the company's exposure to external threats.

Entrepreneurs, generally known to be highly driven people, are intensely focused on their goal and therefore may be extra vulnerable to the destructive effect of confirmation bias

The interesting thing about brands is if you choose to focus on certain customers, you create a halo effect that will attract others.»

He said that it's impossible to not feel positive effects from practicing a particular form of meditation: one focused on compassion.

Net neutrality supporters are focusing their efforts in part on the Congressional Review Act, a once - obscure law that allows Congress to overturn regulations enacted by federal agencies within 60 days of when they take effect.

Shaked said Israeli authorities would now put their focus on education about the possible harmful effects of drug use.

Instead of showing all of the special effects and revealing major plot points, the video was more of a teaser that focused on the process behind the making of the movie — emphasizing the real sets and practical effects, and de-emphasizing the CGI effects which were widely criticized as removing the humanity and realism of the prequels.

While multitasking might sound like the more productive thing to do, it actually has a negative effect on your ability to focus.

WHILE attention has been focused on the Northbridge Tunnel's effect on Northbridge property prices, suburbs into which the Graham Farmer Freeway spills are also benefiting.

I'm trying to avoid the marketing echo chamber effect that seems to focus on vanity metrics (clicks).

We develop a conceptual framework that focuses on the effects of the introduction of treadmill workstations on physical activity and the performance of sedentary employees who type on a keyboard, speak on the phone, define problems and identify solutions to them and participate in meetings.

After I pushed and pushed to focus and get something complete — even though it's a simplified version of what we hope to become in the near future — it had a dramatic effect on our productivity.

As retailers in all industries grapple with the «Amazon effect,» Foulkes has made several notable moves to battle the big - box competition during her tenure at CVS — including putting a focus on health.

However, if one focuses on the resulting growth of credit over the recent period or the movements in long - term interest rates, the effects are less concerning.

When these concerns first arose, the focus was on public finances in Greece and there were limited flow - on effects outside of Europe.

The daylong event, titled «Culture Shock,» focused on the societal effects of disruptive technology, including advanced robotics, 3D printing, the internet of things and more.

Here, I would like to focus on one critical aspect of the discussion: that monetary policy can affect financial stability only through its effects on household debt, even though it affects a wide swath of the real economy.

Whatever method politicians choose, focusing future stimulus cash on student loan debt could have significant positive effects on the national economy.

The current oil price scenarios appear to have not calculated this in however, as all media is focused on the effects of hurricane Harvey and the Gulf of Mexico.

While recent technological innovations have focused on user - to - user connectivity and harvesting the associated network effects, the next wave is likely to be driven by machine - to - machine connectivity, and that will require substantial capital investments.

I'll focus my attention on the potential size of the change in households» cash flows as well as the effect on the household sector's consumption.

Tax reform of this magnitude is the biggest change we've seen in a generation and will require intense focus to understand not only how the changes apply at the federal level, but also to navigate the ripple effect this is likely to have on state taxation as well.

However, the name tends to focus one's attention too much on the effect and not the cause of the crisis.

Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer wrote in the journal, Academy of Management Perspectives, that, «Although most of the research and public pressure concerning sustainability has been focused on the effects of business and organizational activity on the physical environment, companies and their management practices profoundly affect the human and social environment as well.»

Although expectancy research has focused on U.S. populations, there are substantial cultural differences in the effects drinkers expect / experience, extending even to symptoms of alcohol dependence (Room et al., 1996).