Sentences with phrase «for aggressive research»

They acknowledge the challenges that must be addressed in creating political conditions to support new finance systems and call for an aggressive research and development agenda to guide the process of change with good evidence about what works to improve student learning.

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The ad is part of Research In Motion's «Be Bold» campaign and marks the start of an aggressive marketing blitz for the coming year.
But research continued, and in May of 1982, the National Institute for Mental Health released the findings of a 10 - year follow up on the Surgeon General «s 1972 Study entitled Television and Behavior: «After ten more years of research, the consensus among most of the research community is that violence on television does lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch the programs.
If your child regularly plays games with plots based on violence and aggression, research shows he is at risk for increased aggressive behavior.
«This research represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study inresearch represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study inResearch at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study in Nature.
Most studies of mouse social hierarchy have focused on more aggressive behaviors such as how male mice might pick on new cage members, says Helmut Kessels, a neurologist at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience who was not involved with the research.
An experimental drug in early development for aggressive brain tumors can cross the blood - brain tumor barrier, kill tumor cells and block the growth of tumor blood vessels, according to a study led by researchers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC — James).
«We have identified a code of «molecular switches» that control a very aggressive subpopulation of brain cancer cells, so - called glioblastoma stem cells,» says Mario Suvà, MD, PhD, of the MGH Department of Pathology and Center for Cancer Research, co-lead author of the Cell article.
«This study forms the basis for future research in patients with breast cancer and offers hope for targeted therapy for patients with aggressive triple - negative inflammatory breast cancer,» said lead researcher Mateusz Opyrchal, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Oncology at RPCI.
But exposure to the parasite does appear to «raise the risk for aggressive behavior,» and more research is needed to determine whether the link is causal, and what, if any, the underlying biological mechanism may be, he said.
Cancer Research UK's hunt for finding early stages of aggressive prostate cancer is not over.
In the same vein, research shows a common tendency among aggressive and angry drivers is to let themselves off the hook by blaming external factors for their own behavior («I had a really bad day at work.»).
The unusual flexibility of the T. rex skull appears to be an adaptation for absorbing the tension generated by its aggressive biting, according to research published 9 June in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B.
«Although teen dating violence is typically viewed as a problem related specifically to adolescent development, our findings indicate that the risk for aggressive behavior and involvement in dating violence are related to stressors experienced much earlier in life,» says Jennifer A. Livingston, PhD, senior research scientist at RIA and lead author of the study.
«Because of relatively low survival rates and their advancing age, these patients tend to be poor candidates for aggressive therapies, like a bone marrow transplant,» said senior author Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, professor of medicine, chief of the Division of Regenerative Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine and director of the Stem Cell Research Program at Moores Cancer Center.
«The research showed that the aggressive form of basal breast cancer cells may be dependent on PLK4 for survival and that depleting it induced cell death,» says Dr. Mak.
Research carried out at the Division of Genetics at Friedrich - Alexander - Universität Erlangen - Nürnberg (FAU) with support from the Institute for Human Genetics has now discovered another molecular cause for a particularly aggressive type of leukemia in infants.
The panel also called for «aggressive research» on using RU486 and other drugs in the antiprogrestin class as contraceptives and as treat - ment for endometriosis, uter - ine fibroids, advanced breast cancer and meningioma brain tumours.
Most people with Alzheimer's disease and other memory - affecting conditions also get aggressive, agitated, depressed, anxious, or delusional from time to time, says senior author Helen C. Kales, M.D., head of the U-M Program for Positive Aging and Geriatric Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Health System and investigator at the VA Center for Clinical Management Research.
«Potential pancreatic cancer target challenged: New research finds PDX1 critical for cancer growth, but blocking it may lead to more aggressive tumors.»
New research published online in Blood Journal of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), challenges the generally held belief that individuals with HIV and aggressive lymphoma are not candidates for standard treatment.
The research ideas you develop at the workshop should: • Lead to the significant advancement of our understanding of sensor technologies suitable for liquid biopsy • Consider the practical challenges of low volume liquid usually taken for analysis and the inconsistency of sample preparation across point of care sites • Prioritise biomarkers with high specificity for cancer or even for multiple cancer types, including markers specific to cancers that will become aggressive as opposed to non-lethal disease
Since aggressive behavior is more common to men, who also show a predilection for graphic video games, the research involved exclusively male participants.
In its review of close to a decade of research, the American Psychological Association has found that exposure to violent video games serves as a risk factor for aggressive behavior.
The research network augments the Foundation's aggressive agenda to fund research initiatives which will accelerate the development of a treatment or cure for SMA.
We thank Anne Fry - Smith, senior information specialist for the West Midlands Health Technology Appraisal Collaboration (WMHTAC) and the Aggressive Research Intelligence Facility (ARIF) at the University of Birmingham, for support in developing the search strategies, and Jon Deeks, professor of health statistics, and Roger Holder, senior lecturer in statistics, at the University of Birmingham for statistical support.
Research led by Dr. Carlos Arteaga, Director of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, has identified potential targets for treatment of triple negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of breast cancer.
In addition to research on rhabdomyosarcoma, the Ignatius laboratory has also generated new syngeneic zebrafish models of aggressive Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumors and hemangiosarcomas for which there are no effective treatments.
Low levels of a tiny RNA fragment in cells are associated with metastatic breast cancer in humans and increases the aggressive spread of breast cancer in mice, according to researchers at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.
Those of us who exercise may be drawn into popular workout trends, like CrossFit or hopping on the elliptical for 60 minutes, but in my research, I've learned that overly aggressive high - intensity interval training (HIIT) or chronic cardio may not be the smartest way to look and feel our best.
The task force also calls for more research in this area, including ongoing studies looking at the potential for MRI and genetic testing to better detect aggressive prostate cancers, Krist added.
Moreover, marine sources of omega - 3 fatty acids may also raise the risk for aggressive prostate cancer, according to the study by scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»
April 26, 2012 • Hockey teams wearing darker - colored jerseys are more likely to be penalized for aggressive fouls than teams wearing white jerseys, new research finds.
It will already be a monumental feat for any state consortium to actually manage a four - year, $ 160 million research, development, and deployment process against an aggressive time line.
«I want to continue ensuring that the council remains an innovative, aggressive, and outspoken advocate for urban schoolchildren through legislation, research, and media relations.»
The research highlighted here illustrates that school turnaround is possible in the presence of a concerted strategy that incorporates evidenced - based best practices: Aggressive action on the part of school districts, resources and requirements, governance and staffing changes, data - driven decision making, and a focus on school culture and nonacademic supports for disadvantaged students.
«Kia is continuing with the process of the Korean brands providing an extreme amount of features for far below the price of competitors,» said industry analyst Wes Brown of Nextrend, a research firm in Thousand Oaks, Calif. «The features in the Sedona make it really aggressive for that price point.»
Always focus on investment quality first, especially when researching aggressive stocks that have the potential for higher returns.
Both Bengen and Blanchett's research suggests the optimal equity exposure for a 30 - year time horizon is approximately 50 % -60 %, a time horizon stretched to 40 + years merits a slightly more aggressive 60 % -65 % equity exposure — Michael Kitces
While more research is needed to determine the exact risks of toxoplasmosis on human health and wildlife, in the end, this disease provides yet another reason for aggressive TNR efforts.
Pit bull terrier dogs and puppies are the most frequently and unjustly targeted by breed discriminatory legislation as inherently vicious, aggressive and dangerous, though this is not the case, as shown by research, studies and policies from the National Canine Research Council, the Center for Disease Control and the American Bar Assoresearch, studies and policies from the National Canine Research Council, the Center for Disease Control and the American Bar AssoResearch Council, the Center for Disease Control and the American Bar Association.
He noted that further research across broad age ranges will help flesh out any possible connection between high conscientiousness and a preference for aggressive dogs.
«Our research shows that neither age at time of neutering nor duration of the problem behavior has influence on the likelihood that a behavior will change following neutering, thus one need not think that because a male dog has been engaging in problem urine marking or aggressive behavior for five years that it is too late to consider neutering.
In its review of close to a decade of research, the American Psychological Association has found that exposure to violent video games serves as a risk factor for aggressive behavior.
Previously, I'd only been using Pinterest for research and am integrating a more aggressive approach to promo - ing my artwork there in the next month.
The findings by a team of scientists at the Woods Hole Research Center and Boston University add new urgency to the critical need for aggressive global and national - scale efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to meet the climate goals of the Paris Agreement.
A lot of climate and energy experts I've interviewed of late see no prospect of that doing the job without also making an aggressive push for basic research on the frontiers of solar, energy storage, carbon dioxide capture, and more.
«This is the single largest award for tree - ring research from NSF and represents an aggressive investment in tree - ring research....
Increased weed and pest pressure associated with longer growing seasons and warmer winters will be an increasingly important challenge; there are already examples of earlier arrival and increased populations of some insect pests such as corn earworm.64 Furthermore, many of the most aggressive weeds, such as kudzu, benefit more than crop plants from higher atmospheric carbon dioxide, and become more resistant to herbicide control.72 Many weeds respond better than most cash crops to increasing carbon dioxide concentrations, particularly «invasive» weeds with the so - called C3 photosynthetic pathway, and with rapid and expansive growth patterns, including large allocations of below - ground biomass, such as roots.73 Research also suggests that glyphosate (for example, Roundup), the most widely - used herbicide in the United States, loses its efficacy on weeds grown at the increased carbon dioxide levels likely to occur in the coming decades.74 To date, all weed / crop competition studies where the photosynthetic pathway is the same for both species favor weed growth over crop growth as carbon dioxide is increased.72
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