Sentences with phrase «groundbreaking research which»

In 2012, Canadian progressive economist Toby Sanger produced groundbreaking research which started analyzing how much Canadian investment abroad was going into tax havens.

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In the 1960s, psychologist Diana Baumrind wrote a groundbreaking paper based upon her research in which she detailed three types of parenting styles she observed: authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative parenting.
In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first - of - its - kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.
The idea to specifically study this group of patients was based on groundbreaking research Garon published in the New England Journal of Medicine last year, which found that among patients who received pembrolizumab, those with PD - L1 expression on at least 50 percent of their cancer cells showed the longest survival and disease control.
M.I.T. held a groundbreaking last week for the new institute, which will replace its Center for Cancer Research that dates back to the days of President Richard Nixon's war on cancer in the early 1970s.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Alberta has identified the structure of the infectious prion protein, the cause of «mad cow disease» or BSE, chronic wasting disease in deer and elk and Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease in humans, which has long remained a mystery.
In 2012, Snyder and his research team published a groundbreaking study in which they analyzed the levels of 40,000 molecules from 20 of Snyder's own blood samples, taken over 14 months.
We are excited about the June 21st opening of HCI's newest facility, the Primary Children's and Families» Cancer Research Center, which will enable our faculty and staff to accelerate their groundbreaking research into cures forResearch Center, which will enable our faculty and staff to accelerate their groundbreaking research into cures forresearch into cures for cancer.
Alberts's editorial also notes that relying on journal impact factors to evaluate a scientist's research output «creates a strong disincentive to pursue risky and potentially groundbreaking work, because it takes years to create a new approach in a new experimental context, during which no publications should be expected.»
This groundbreaking research included an analysis of the Pandoravirus salinus proteome, which proved that the proteins making it up are consistent with those predicted by the virus» genome sequence.
Instead she specialises in features, which she says «suit my temperament better:» As they rarely deal with groundbreaking news, which adds pressure to publish quickly, more time and research goes into writing a feature.
«He did groundbreaking research, and he was very careful and very experienced, which makes his death all the more stunning,» says Greg Forbes, a Weather Channel severe weather expert and a friend of Samaras.
Formerly a research leader at CHOP, High pursued groundbreaking preclinical investigations in hemophilia B gene therapy and provided scientific expertise to previous gene therapy trials in hemophilia and other genetic disorders at CHOP before moving to Spark Therapeutics, which was spun off from CHOP in 2013.
It already houses three research institutes, the forerunner of which was founded in 1910 by pioneer German virologist Friedrich Loeffler, who was asked by Prussian officials to move his groundbreaking foot - and - mouth - disease research away from populated areas.
In addition to medical sequencing and technology development efforts, the sequencing research network will continue its groundbreaking work in comparative genomics, which involves sequencing and comparing the genomes of various organisms.
Seager, 42, was selected for her groundbreaking exoplanet research, which has led to ever - better models of the atmospheres and interiors of alien worlds.
A team of researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is the first in Africa to establish groundbreaking biomedical stem cell technology, which could hold the key to finding cures for some of Africa's most prevalent diseases.
Despite increased opportunities for groundbreaking experiments, most scientists choose conservative research strategies to reduce personal risk, which makes collective discovery slower and more expensive.
Charlestown and Belmont, MA - Teamsters Local 25 president Sean O'Brien recently presented more than $ 300,000 to local non-profits, including a $ 50,000 donation to McLean Hospital which will be used to continue groundbreaking autism research and support the McLean - Franciscan Child and Adolescent Inpatient Program at Franciscan Children's Hospital, the only Massachusetts inpatient child psychiatric program with a sub-specialty in the treatment of youth with co-occurring autism spectrum disorders in psychiatric crisis.
Steven Chu referenced Hell's groundbreaking research during his lecture on Wednesday morning, which focused on his recent efforts in optical microscopy — quite a departure from his previous work in energy during a decade - long sabbatical.
ASCO is supported by its affiliate organization, the Conquer Cancer Foundation, which funds groundbreaking research and programs that make a tangible difference in the lives of people with cancer.
This is an area which is at the heart of my research and my work in dermatology and I love to be able to keep you on the pulse of all of the groundbreaking news in this key area!
In 1985, Noakes and colleagues published a groundbreaking research paper in the journal Science and Medicine in Sports and Exercise, which described the occurrence of water intoxication, too much body water, and hyponatremia, low blood sodium, in four endurance athletes competing for over seven hours.
In the last 10 - 15 years, there has been some groundbreaking new brain research which has validated visualization scientifically.
Annie's cancer story, and all the romantic relationship drama that comes with it, sucks up all the emotional juice, but surely King's groundbreaking research, which took 17 years to come to fruition, involved struggle, too.
And he gets that second chance when he's recruited by Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas)-- a genius inventor who's hidden his groundbreaking particle technology, which can shrink a human down to the size of an ant, from the rest of the world — to break into his company's research facility and thwart his power - hungry protégé, Darren Cross (Corey Stoll), from replicating the technology.
This year also marks a decade of Education Next's groundbreaking public opinion polling that has seen Americans grow in their understanding of nuanced educational issues, some of which — like the opt - out movement and Common Core — didn't even exist when the research began ten years ago.
But Sport England's groundbreaking research, which underpins This Girl Can, has identified fear of judgement by others as a significant and unifying barrier to girls and women taking part in physical activity and sport.
The exhibit raises questions about regenerative medicine, DNA manipulation, and scientific antibody research, and features an artificially - engineered antibody that bears the name «Lynn Hershman» in its molecular structure, providing a glimpse into the groundbreaking ways in which natural and artificial life are increasingly dissolving in the age of synthetic technology.
In groundbreaking peer - reviewed research forthcoming in Climatic Change, researcher Richard Heede offers the most complete picture to date of which institutions have extracted the fossil fuels that have been the root cause of global warming since the Industrial Revolution.
We carried out groundbreaking research into sibling carers, Big Bruv, Little Sis, which showed that:
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