Sentences with phrase «for replication studies»

The revised and updated standards include special attention to standards for replication studies and scaling up of effective interventions.

Exciting new findings are a route to tenure and fame, and there's little reward for replication studies.

FIREPAW researchers assisted colleagues in the Bahamas in providing supporting statistics for their replication study of the FIREPAW research study on Companion Animals Guardians vs. Owners.

Not exact matches

At the Salk Inst.itute for Biological Studies, in 1994, Leslie Orgel observes, «Because synthesizing nucleotides and achieving replication of RNA under plausible prebiotic conditions have proved so challenging, chemists are increasingly considering the possibility that RNA was not the first self replicating molecule...» (9).

A new study by Robert Stahelin, an adjunct associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame and an associate professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine - South Bend, as well as a member of Notre Dame's Eck Institute for Global Health, investigates how the most abundant protein that composes the Ebola virus, VP 40, mediates replication of a new viral particle.

On 20 December, the United States government — acting on advice from the US National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB)-- asked both journals to publish only the main conclusions of two flu studies, but not to reveal details «that could enable replication of the experiments by those who would seek to do harm» (see «Call to censor flu studies draws fire»).

University of Virginia psychology professor Brian Nosek and his colleagues at the nonprofit Center for Open Science got help from over 350 scientists to repeat 100 high - profile psychology experiments published in 2008 — the largest replication study to date.

Our independent scientific advisory board — all members of which are leaders in their fields as well as advocates on the reproducibility problem — selects studies for replication.

The authors caution that further study and replication of their results in different populations is needed to verify their model before it will be useful for individual genetic tests — or before longevity «cocktails» are created.

These included tests for how much variance surrounded the main statistics of the studies, the sample size, the likelihood of replication, and the estimated power of the tests before and after the data was collected.

The oldest study up for replication is one published in Science in 1960 by Eckhard Hess and James Polt of the University of Chicago in Illinois.

But doing a replication study just for the sake of checking whether the original author made a mistake isn't smart, he says.

The trick, he says, is in seeing replication not as an end in itself but as a means for acquainting yourself with the methods used in a study, the original author's line of thinking, the complications he or she must have faced, and the solutions they devised to those problems.

The standards include citation standards for journals, data transparency, analytic methods (code) transparency, research materials transparency, design and analysis transparency, preregistration of studies, preregistration of analysis plans and replication.

Dr. Jones obtained his Ph.D. in 2003 from the University of Birmingham Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences (United Kingdom) under Professor Lawrence Young, studying the use of gene therapy for targeting Epstein - Barr Virus (EBV) proteins with replication - competent adenoviruses to treat EBV - driven malignancies.

From such studies came the current canonical model of how venom genes evolve through the chance replication and mutation of genes for enzymes, peptides and other proteins.

They find a role for viral replication in explaining serotype - specific differences in viral load — according to a new study published in PLOS Computational Biology.

However, if the promises of findings reported in the studies by Mahajan and colleagues and Herberg and colleagues are fulfilled by replication and refinement in other rigorous investigations, it may be possible that such advances will further reduce morbidity, mortality, and costs associated with caring for febrile children.

«My goal is to make sure EPA does not rely on scientific studies unless the data is made available for replication by somebody.»

For the new study, Geisbert and his colleagues used snippets of so - called small interfering RNAs (siRNA), which can tinker with a virus's replication.

Results from the field's biggest replication study yet make it clear psychology has room for improvement.

The screening procedure — used in the U.S. to model and study virus replication — allows for continuing evaluation of new antivirals or anti-Ebola drugs, since there is a likelihood of future Ebola outbreaks.

Pending approval through an Investigative New Drug Application, the aerosolized form of the vaccine will be evaluated for replication, safety and immunity development in a study in adults.

Researchers should more widely share information that allows studies to be replicated, says the new report, and funding agencies should make more money available for replication.

For each paper a Registered Report detailing the proposed experimental designs and protocols for the replications is peer reviewed and published prior to data collection; the results of these experiments are then published as a Replication StuFor each paper a Registered Report detailing the proposed experimental designs and protocols for the replications is peer reviewed and published prior to data collection; the results of these experiments are then published as a Replication Stufor the replications is peer reviewed and published prior to data collection; the results of these experiments are then published as a Replication Study.

Roger J Davis was the eLife Reviewing Editor for the Registered Report (Chroscinski et al., 2014) and the Replication Study (Horrigan et al., 2017).

Psychologists also tackled problems of publication bias head - on, he said, referring to a tendency for studies that are new and flashy to get more space in the journals than replications of previous work; that's the case even though replications are what show that science is strong.

«This impressive work demonstrates a new mechanism for how a relatively simple genetic network can respond to external cues and create the most optimal environment for viral replication,» said Gurol Suel, PhD, an associate professor of molecular biology at UCSD who was not involved in the study.

Nevertheless a role for these cells can not be excluded, it is possible that an incomplete replication of the suppressive microenvironment in vitro or indeed the diversity of Treg populations mean that these studies do not fully explore the potential role of suppressive or regulatory T cells in promoting MSC tolerance.

Additionally, a more intense study for virus replication including quantitative RT - PCR assays might have confirmed the probability that virus replication is required for induction of the immunopathology after vaccination.

In our study, we found that the emergence of a small non-adherent subpopulation (approximately 1 %) survived after the first hypoxia / reoxygenation cycle and speculate that cyclic exposures of hypoxia and reoxygenation may select for the stem - like subpopulation with the ability to overcome replication arrest whereas the majority of non-adherent cells can not.

Skol, A.D., Scott, L.J., Abecasis, G.R. & Boehnke, M. Joint analysis is more efficient than replication - based analysis for two - stage genome - wide association studies.

Our results provide an important resource for studies of EBV replication.

«However, replication studies with various types of resistance exercise programs and high protein diet are required in order to confirm the results of the present study for current practice in the field.»

Replication of knowledge and single correct responses are inadequate preparation for students entering vocations or going on to higher academic studies.

The Arts in the Classroom Professional Development program was identified as an arts education model by the U.S. Department of Education for study and potential replication.

Finally, Steven Rouk (Mercy For Animals) will conduct a replication and extension of their 2015 study examining which characteristics of social media posts are associated with the highest number of impressions.

These reproductions were intended for study and further replication through figure drawing or as models for paintings.

Professor JPA Ioannidis has made a career out of pointing out where epidemiology studies show poor replication, and the consequent implications for clinical practice.

For every study, there are pointless obstacles to replication, causing long delays to any statistical researcher attempting to evaluate the results.

Most of the key studies in the IPCC report have not archived their data and refuse to release their data or software code to any skeptic for replication

So the question I would like to ask is: would it help to have a formal requirement for publicly funded scientists to do replication studies in addition to their original work?

Where the nature of the study precludes direct replication by experiment, as in the case of time - dependent field measurements, it is important that the requirements include access to all the original raw data and its provenance, together with the criteria used for, and effects of, any subsequent selections, omissions or adjustments.

I would hasten to add that McIntyre's claims about the lack of «replication» in the study is pure BS, based once again on, perhaps deliberate, misunderstanding of the requirements for an accurate standardization curve.

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The National Comorbidity Study Replication, for example, found that during a 12 month period - and among those receiving treatment for mental health concerns - the median number of clinic visits was 2.9 (Wang et al., 2005).

As a result, replication studies should address this possibility and examine whether the gene × gene interaction is found for covert antisocial phenotypes.

Although some were quick to embrace the findings of these earlier studies as evidence that home visitation improves outcomes for all women and children, Olds and Kitzman emphasised the need for further systematic evaluation and replication.3

Although there was adequate power to detect associations in this study because the sample was enriched for maltreatment experiences and psychopathology, independent replication is warranted.

The replication studies comprised 744 German patients with MDD and 921 African American nonpsychiatric clinic patients, of whom 152 and 119 were positive for SA, respectively.