Sentences with phrase «found widespread changes»

Researchers found widespread changes in brain function, meaning greater amounts of executive control in the students that engaged in physical activity while participating in the afterschool program.

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The same experts found that widespread vegetarianism could cut environmental costs by $ 35 billion, as meat's role in exacerbating climate change, as well as its contribution to soil erosion, water pollution, deforestation, and biodiversity loss, is well documented.

«The landscape of the industry since Elopak was founded in 1957 has changed almost beyond recognition with the widespread merging of dairies and juice producers.

The sport's governing body introduced the PSCA last year as part of its bid to improve player welfare and recently extended the trial for another year — with some key changes — despite widespread concern that they were endangering those that play the game and reported links to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)-- a degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions.

Since I am (as you now know from last week's Civil Eats post) more of a realist than an idealist, I'm not especially hopeful that our elected officials will suddenly find the courage to defy Big Food — and forgo its campaign contributions — nor am I hopeful that industry will change its ways voluntarily on a widespread basis.

Skip forward to 2015 and a scathing report by the Kings Fund think tank found that the changes had been «disastrous» and that it seemed likely that they had contributed to «widespread financial distress and failure to hit key targets for patient care».

In their study, the researchers found no evidence for the widespread idea that evolutionary adaptations to these two aspects of climate change would interfere with each other.

Scientists are finding more evidence that commonly prescribed antidepressants aren't effective in people battling both depression and a chronic medical disease, raising a critical question of whether doctors should enact widespread changes in how they treat millions of depressed Americans.

The findings raise a critical question of whether doctors should enact widespread changes in how they treat millions of depressed Americans.

But despite the rapid and widespread adoption of policies to require calorie counts at restaurants, most studies of calorie labels in fast - food restaurants in places that have already adopted labeling, including New York, have found little evidence that fast - food consumers are changing their behaviors in response to the labels.

Continued emissions of greenhouse gases will cause further warming and long - lasting changes in all components of the climate system, increasing the likelihood of widespread and profound impacts affecting all levels of society and the natural world, the report finds.

«Mistiming as a result of climate change is probably a widespread phenomenon, and here we provide evidence that it can lead to population declines,» the researchers write in a paper presenting the findings in today's Nature.

Deforestation may have far greater consequences for climate change in some soils than in others, according to new research led by Yale University scientists — a finding that could provide critical insights into which ecosystems must be managed with extra care because they are vulnerable to biodiversity loss and which ecosystems are more resilient to widespread tree removal.

The new findings suggest that short - term change in water transport and tissue pressure is widespread.

Scientists used up - to - date fossil records and improved analytical tools to find that, in the few million years prior to the asteroid impact that created the Yucatan's Chicxulub crater in Mexico, Earth was experiencing a major transformation in its environment, including widespread volcanic activity, changing sea levels and varying temperatures.

The trend of mail order marriages have change into quite widespread off late and lots of men have found their perfect match by way of these portals.

I realize that much has changed in the last few years — widespread economic hardship, cuts in state aid by both Democratic and Republican state governments, much slower than anticipated growth in property values,, the opportunity to cut staff compensation under the threat of union busting, dramatic cuts to the revenue limit base — but despite all of these changes, if you go back to the principles and the details of Partnership Plan used to sell the 2008 Operating Referendum (which passed overwhelmingly) I think you can find plenty of justification for increasing property taxes in order to achieve the mission of the district.

The report found that «widespread public awareness of the damage caused by the overuse and misuse of standardized testing, coupled with effective grass - roots organizing by parents, teachers, students and their allies, is increasingly producing positive changes in state and district testing practices.»

A Rule Change In Germany May Allow For Widespread Free WiFi (Gizmodo) A loosening of restrictions may make it easier to find an internet cafe in Germany.

But now there is widespread acknowledgement that climate change has been over-stated, the institutions which have sought to attach themselves to the issue have had to find a new story.

This Synthesis Report repeats with greater certainty findings that have figured prominently in earlier IPCC assessments, that the Earth's climate is warming «unequivocally,» that the human influence in this process is «clear» and that the changing climate is very likely to bring impacts:» [w] ithout additional mitigation efforts beyond those in place today, and even with adaptation, warming by the end of the 21st century will lead to high to very high risk of severe, widespread, and irreversible impacts globally.»

Installed at this taller height, the character of tongue and groove changes completely and can be used to either hark back to a turn of the century scullery or utility area or conversely to mimic the contemporary interiors found in Scandinavian countries, where use of this height of panelling is widespread.