Sentences with phrase «funded study looked»

Andrechek's federally funded study looked at mice containing all subtypes and compared the makeup of the rodent tumors and the way the genes acted, known as gene expression, to human tumor data.

One NIH - funded study looked at more than 13,000 women who gave birth by elective cesarean delivery (C - section) at 37 weeks or later.

It also funds a study looking into extending the Utica Avenue subway in Brooklyn, a de Blasio priority.

The U.S. National Cancer Institute is funding a study looking at the the effects of drinking 10 to 15 cups of decaffeinated green tea in reversing pre-cancerous lesions in the lungs of former smokers.

Not exact matches

A recent Commonwealth Fund study co-authored by Collins looked at how much low - income people, who would otherwise be eligible for Medicaid if their state had expanded the program, would pay in premiums and out - of - pocket health costs if they enrolled in «silver» Obamacare plans and if they were «medium» users of health care.

I will finish with a word from Ronald Kleverlaan — co-founder of the European Crowdfunding Network, and the author of the foreword to my book: «Because equity crowdfunding is still very young, it is important to look globally for good case studies of successful ways to attract funding.»

CHICAGO (Reuters)- Women are under - represented among mutual fund managers, a new study found, in a gender imbalance that poses challenges for an industry looking to run more money from female clients.

In a study just published in the Financial Analysts Journal, portfolio manager Antti Petajisto of LMR Partners, a London - based hedge fund, looked at approximately 1,800 ETFs between 2007 and 2014.

«Look at who's funding every study: If it's a pharmaceutical company, don't even read it — it's propaganda.»

The government today announced proposals to carry out a feasibility study looking at how private sector funds could be used to fund road maintenance, improvements and construction.

In his $ 168 billion fiscal year 2019 budget, Cuomo included funding to conduct a study in conjunction with state agencies to look at the health, economic and criminal justice effects of legalizing marijuana.

Feasibility study looking at how private sector funds could be used to fund road maintenance, improvements and construction - CIHT welcomes this study but the Institution has identified the need for more research to be carried out into the role that can be played by the private sector

This major study of more than 4,500 New Yorkers, funded by the Dyson Foundation and conducted by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, takes an in - depth look at the issue of local government consolidation on a statewide level and in nine regions — the Capital Region, the Adirondacks, Western New York, the Finger Lakes, Central New York, the Mid-Hudson Valley, the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.

«I think we should fund [the Department of Health] to do a study, let them work with the State Police, other agencies, look at the health impact, the economic impact, the state of the law,» Cuomo said.

This study looked at a cohort of 260,493 girls, of whom about half (128,712) were eligible for Ontario's publicly funded, school - based HPV vaccination program during the first two school years it was offered (2007 - 08 and 2008 - 09).

If you don't know what you are looking at, it is very hard to book telescope time or to secure funding for more studies.

While the Johns Hopkins team studies the likely effects of radiation on the brain during a deep space mission, other NASA - funded research groups are looking at the potential effects of radiation on other parts of the body and on whether it increases cancer risks.

An assistant professor who wrote her first successful R01 when she was still a postdoc, Suter believes that «young investigators who are in the position to make that transition to independence with their first R01,» and who recently submitted a proposal that was «very well - crafted and very well - received by their study sections but still couldn't meet pay lines,» will get a second look as funding agencies focus on applications that are already in - house.

Given the importance of hard data to reinforce the value of federal funding to NIH, the Academy is finalizing a follow - on analysis that looks at patent output through a number of additional metrics, such as by mechanism and study section.

To shed light on precisely how such learning occurs, Maye, along with Dan Weiss, a psychologist at Pennsylvania State University in State College, initiated a study funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to look at differences in learning patterns in infants, adults, and monkeys.

They looked at all 3122 terminated trials on the registry at the time their study began, and divided the reasons for ending early into «buckets,» such as funding, ethical reasons, or business decisions, so they could see the breakdown by category.

Last year the Wellcome Trust published two studies that looked at trust - funded PhD students» career paths and levels of satisfaction with their training.

NIH will look at whether its staff improperly urged the beverage industry to fund a study of whether moderate drinking has health benefits.

The study, funded by baby charity Tommy's, was carried out in Greater Manchester and looked at 59 women who were pregnant for the first time and asked them to self - report their emotional state.

Indeed, if one looks closely at all the informed consent requirements, Eggan argues that all existing human ES lines will have to get waivers from the NIH working group to be studied with federal funding.

A: When you look at the highest quality medical studies, the odds that a study will favor the use of a new drug are 5.3 times higher for commercially funded studies than for noncommercially funded studies.

This DRI study, funded by the NASA Astrobiology Institute and the NASA Exobiology Program, takes a closer look at what these implications mean for studying organisms on Earth and beyond.

The study, which was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) as a part of the SAPPHIRE Programme, looked at the effect of stigma on how individuals with mental health problems accessed and engaged with formal services, including GPs, specialist mental health services and talking therapies.

The pilot study — an autumn 2014 online survey complemented with focus groups — looked into the career paths of some 500 young scientists who had obtained a Ph.D. in the previous 7 years and done at least one postdoc with one of a small and diverse range of research and funding organizations.

The NIH grant, which was funded in 2015 and 2016, allowed Wintemute to launch a much larger follow - up study, which he expects to complete in 2018, looking at the same question in some 116,000 people who legally purchased handguns in California in 2001, with follow - up through the end of 2013.

In one such study funded by the National Institutes of Health, the team is looking at the potential benefit of vitamin E supplements for patients with muscular dystrophy.

The National Science Foundation - funded study, published in the April 27 issue of the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, looked at how marine communities change across natural gradients to better understand the influence of the three climate stressors.

So they overwhelmingly fund studies that look at abuse.

«And as I already had obtained NASA funding to study the technology, I was forced to look around to find who was working in this area to find something that did.»

She notes that the study looked at a small number of researchers and didn't examine their chances of winning funding, just how much they ultimately got.

The Nottingham research, funded by the Medical Research Council, reviewed more than 70 previous studies that looked at the complaints made by people with hearing loss and those closest to them to examine the same issue from both perspectives.

This case study looks at how funding from the Forest Investment Program finances programmatic efforts to address underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation and to overcome barriers that have hindered past efforts, in Mexico.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from disFunding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from disfunding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

In the new study, which was funded by Pfizer and published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association, an international group of researchers led by David D. Waters, MD, of the University of California, San Francisco, looked at 9,955 people with an average age of 62 to see if cholesterol - lowering efforts — including taking medication or trying diet and exercise alone — were having the intended effect.

Examples include the Strom study (funded by the Infant Formula Council) that declared soy formulas «safe» in a great media blast but did not look at thyroid problems or asthma and whose data actually indicated reproductive problems; or the Klein literature study (carried out at a DuPont Children's Hospital; DuPont owns Protein Technologies, a manufacturer of soy protein isolate) which declared that there is no evidence in the literature of endocrine effects.

You just have to look at who's funding the studies,» Dr. Varaday notes.

The Round Up ready protein has properties of a dust mite allergen it shows the World Health Organization's criteria designed to prevent allergic proteins from then being introduced to genetically modified crops so those who are allergic to dust might end up being constantly triggered but getting back to our BT toxin, once the pro-GMO UK government that was funding this gene transfer study discovered the genes actually transferred and survived digestion, they pulled funding of the study, so we never looked at BT toxin.

According to the FTCs complaint, the studies POM has funded do not substantiate the companys claims, and a closer look at the research seems to bear that out.

Alex Hill: I mean it was actually part of a big study looking at 160 academies [independent but state - funded schools], where we were given remote access to their systems so that we could actually observe what they did and how they operated, and we worked with them for seven to nine years, and during that time there was 411 different leaders who led those schools.

In this study, we address these questions by taking an in - depth look at funding differences between and within Texas school districts over the course of a decade, from the 1993 — 94 to 2002 — 03 school years.

This study's analysis of the effect of receiving a SIG grant on student outcomes looked at fewer than 200 of those schools, all of which implemented a SIG - funded model in 2010 - 11.

Again, the studies discussed above do not offer much explanation, but two theories come to mind: perhaps universities look to exploit their pricing power in the market leading them to raise tuition whether appropriations rise or fall; or maybe when faced with a reduction in state funding, universities cut spending instead of raising tuition dollar for dollar.

The study, led by University of Arkansas education professor Patrick Wolf, looks at the nation's oldest and largest private school voucher program, which gives taxpayer - funded tuition vouchers to poor families to attend private schools.

A third report, Small High Schools at Work: A Case Study of Six Gates - Funded Schools in New York City, from the Academy for Educational Development, takes a close look a handful of these new small schools, focusing on particular practices associated with student success: intermediary support, personal and academic support, effective instructional practices, and college preparation.

Looking solely at local funds, the 10 wealthiest counties spend $ 1,441 per student and the bottom 10 spend $ 431 this year, the study found.