Sentences with phrase «forms of scientific research»

At the heart of all these issues is the very problematic notion of «confirmation bias,» far more prevalent in all forms of scientific research than one might think.
Thus, what Whitehead speculatively sketched out as a metaphysician, always in the hope that his principles and categories could be transposed to the individual forms of scientific research, has at least in part proved a success in its naturalistic variants.

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In a post packed with references to recent scientific research, Ciotti lays out the case that «expressive writing» — essentially some form of journaling — has a host of more personal benefits, including but not limited to these:
Scientific researches show that prolonged and big calorie deficit created through too much exercise, and quick loss of body weight all may lead to different forms of menstrual dysfunction in women.
Once believed to be important only for bone and dental health, a rapidly growing body of scientific research now indicates that Vitamin D plays a vital role in preventing a wide range of medical conditions, from diabetes to various forms of cancer.
Given Britain's involvement in an international research consortium formed to create the most detailed and medically useful picture of human genetic variation to date, tonight's other discussion points include the scientific value of the information and the regulatory implications of providing public access to personal genome data through academic research projects, as well as through commercial organisations.
The Vector - Borne Disease Research Transparency and Accountability Act of 2014 would form working groups on at least two high - incidence diseases to develop a scientific framework on how to move forward to fill gaps in research and patieResearch Transparency and Accountability Act of 2014 would form working groups on at least two high - incidence diseases to develop a scientific framework on how to move forward to fill gaps in research and patieresearch and patient care.
In the first round, candidates sent in a curriculum vitae (CV), a self - appraisal, a research proposal, and a description of their scientific environment on an eight - page form.
To learn more, read Scientific American's feature «A Breath of Fresh Air» (preview), about the research behind ivacaftor and several other compounds that may someday address more common forms of cystic fibrosis.
Its unique structure meant that our project was able to combine both scientific research, in the form of close links with the Taï Monkey Project and the Swiss research centre Centre Suisse, and also applied conservation through PACPNT.
Why is formaldehyde still listed by the EPA as a probable rather than a known carcinogen, despite major scientific research linking it to leukemia and other forms of cancer?
First author Professor Martin Hrabe de Angelis, Director of Institute of Experimental Genetics at the Helmholtz Zentrum München, who invented the mouse clinic concept, said: «Our findings with regard to the genes examined are now available to the scientific community as a valid data set, which can be downloaded free of charge from the IMPC (International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium) website, and form an excellent basis on which we and other research groups can develop and test new hypotheses.»
«One of the great strengths of TSRI with its multidisciplinary, collaborative environment is that we can get started on researching these drugs even before the drugs are available in pure form from the ordinary scientific suppliers,» Taffe said.
This research forms part of a wider scientific response to a recent House of Commons select committee enquiry on ocean acidification submitted by the University of Exeter, led by Dr. Ceri Lewis.
In today's society, computers and various forms of technology are ubiquitous, especially in scientific research.
The research, published in the journal Scientific Reports, shows for the first time that the way in which fat is made within the body is not «pre-programmed» during the early years of development as previously thought but even in adulthood cells can be influenced by our environment to change the type of fat that is formed.
«The Liberals have promised to reinstate the position of chief scientific officer, restore the mandatory long - form census, lift the «muzzle» on government researchers, and invest more in basic research.
Furthermore, a lack of consensus between states related to the meaning of consent forms and institutional review board (IRB) processes while conducting research has hampered efforts toward global scientific collaborations.
«If Ono has a really new way of characterising a mock modular form then surely it will have implications for our work,» says Atish Dabholkar, who studies black holes at the French National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris.
Lubell's peers credit him with raising APS's profile in Washington, D.C., by forming coalitions with other scientific groups to advocate on behalf of research.
The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) will give astronomers an unprecedented look at black holes, the gas clouds from which stars form, and «exotic objects that push the boundaries of our knowledge of the physical laws in the universe,» says astrophysicist Brian Boyle, of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
Giving intravenous beta blockers before performing a coronary angioplasty in patients who had experienced the deadliest form of heart attack — ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-- was safe but did not reduce heart attack severity or improve blood flow from the heart's main pumping chamber, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.
A large randomized controlled trial of ischemic postconditioning in patients who had experienced the deadliest form of heart attack — ST - segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)-- failed to show that this procedure significantly reduces death from any cause or hospitalization for heart failure, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 65th Annual Scientific Session.
Firstly, we fund scientific research in a truly global context in the form of grants for international collaborations between two to four labs in different countries (and with high priority given to teams on different continents), with both a special programme for Young Investigators and programme grants for scientists at any stage of their careers.
With just days to go before the Executive Board of the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) considers the fate of the controversial Obiang prize for life science research, an internal document has emerged that says that there are legal problems with implementing the honor in its current form.
While scientific research examining specific features of individual apps may be scarce, scientists have amassed a wealth of knowledge about how children learn and this knowledge is directly applicable to the assessment of new forms of digital media, including apps, the authors say.
A team of «seasoned» scientific reviewers and scientists provide grant - writing tips based on the PHS 398 application, the application form used for most NIH grants, including R01 research grants, fellowships, and career training grants.
«Our study provides scientific evidence to assist forming international rules and practices,» said the leader of the study, Timo Strünker, from the Center of Advanced European Studies and Research in Bonn, Germany.
Specifically this Notice: 1) develops principles based on 20 years» experience of providing instruction in responsible conduct of research by the scientific research community; 2) is more specific about who should participate, how often instruction should occur, and the form that instruction should take; 3) addresses issues that have arisen as the practice of biomedical, behavioral and clinical science has evolved; and 4) provides guidance to applicants, peer reviewers and NIH staff in determining how well specific plans for instruction in responsible conduct of research compare with the best practices accumulated over the past two decades by the research training community.
«The complete surprise to us was that although most forms of PKC make inflammation worse, PKC - delta happens to be the opposite, a natural protective mechanism,» says George King, M.D., Joslin Chief Scientific Officer and corresponding author on a paper describing the work published in the journal Circulation Research.
Formed in 1988, the purpose of COMNAP is to develop and promote best practice in managing the support of scientific research in Antarctica.
The members of the sequencing platforms are postdoctoral research scientists, engineers, and technicians who are professionally trained and form a highly qualified team to accomplish the specialized scientific tasks of sequencing.
Since then, a large scientific field, and a closely networked research community, have formed, all trying to find the Holy Grail of Einstein's theory.
To accelerate the scientific breakthroughs needed to support the Department of Energy's cleanup mission, four new Energy Frontier Research Centers have been formed.
About the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC): IRDiRC was formed to unite public and private sector funders of research, patient advocacy groups, and scientific researchers to advance rare diseases research woResearch Consortium (IRDiRC): IRDiRC was formed to unite public and private sector funders of research, patient advocacy groups, and scientific researchers to advance rare diseases research woresearch, patient advocacy groups, and scientific researchers to advance rare diseases research woresearch worldwide.
LLF was formed to generate philanthropic backing of scientific research, technological development and educational outreach activities at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL...
Though this is still a subject of active scientific research, current computer models of the atmosphere indicate that hurricanes are more likely to become less frequent on a global basis, though the hurricanes that do form may be more intense.
Scientific research studies show that colloidal silver is effective at killing many forms of bacteria, viruses and fungus.
A form of primary health care, merging the art and science of traditional and holistic forms of medicine using clinical experience and scientific research.
It must also be noted that one guy's experience doesn't form the basis of credible scientific research, that my friends would be «bro science.»
Naturopathic medicine is a unique form of health care that combines the art and wisdom of traditional and natural forms of medicine, with modern scientific research.
Clinical observations of patients with chronic pain who require opioid treatment support the scientific research and the adverse effects of pain and opioids on the endocrine — nutrition systems.1 - 9 In order to evaluate a patient's nutritional status, I use a 72 - hour «Food and Drink Recall Diary» form with new patients with chronic pain (see Table 3).
Bush, the director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, responded the following year in the form of a report, Science — The Endless Frontier.
«Brain research» that has (not always with the finest of scientific rigor) claimed to identify diverse «learning styles» and forms of «intelligence,» thereby challenging teachers to individualize their classroom practice to accommodate such student variability.
Bransford (2000) drawing on scientific research findings from the fields of neuroscience, cognitive science, social psychology, and human development asserts that interdisciplinary forms of instruction,
We expect results in the form of improved academic achievement for all students, greater public access to great art and architecture and groundbreaking advances in scientific and medical research.
This form of brief assessment measures overall performance of key foundational skills at each grade level and draws upon over thirty years of scientific research that demonstrates both its versatility to provide accurate prediction of reading and math achievement as well as its sensitivity to growth.
The chapters provide examples of the state - of - the - art research, bringing together both scientific and local knowledge to form a comprehensive and cohesive volume.Except where...
The Firestone Laboratory is where scientific research is moved it into the clinic through clinical trials and other work, this is where new concepts and forms of treatment are tested and proven, modified or...
Scientific research shows that spayed and neutered pets live longer and are less likely to develop some forms of cancer and infections.
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