Sentences with phrase «growing research focus»

There has been a growing research focus on identifying mechanisms that may protect individuals from developing mental health problems.

Biofuels and bioproducts are a growing research focus for WSU, and the work of the Lewis laboratory is an example of the role of basic plant biochemistry research in advancing our progress into this and related areas.»

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It is focused solely on flash technology, which market research firm IDC estimates is a $ 4.2 billion market now and will grow more than 21 % per year to $ 7.7 billion in 2020.

But a growing body of research suggests that a meal plan focusing on vegetables, protein, and healthy fats has key benefits for losing weight, keeping the mind sharp, and protecting the heart and brain as you age.

TORONTO, September 3, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District today announced new tenants in its West Tower, including cutting - edge research groups with a focus on precision medicine and rapidly growing ventures such as Synaptive Medical, a leader in neuro - imaging, and LEAGUE, a new personal health platform.

Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA — August 6, 2013 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm, and Beyond.com, The Career Network focused on helping people grow and succeed professionally, today announced results from a comprehensive national survey entitled, «The Cost of Millennial Retention.»

Boston, MA and King of Prussia, PA — September 24, 2012 — Millennial Branding, a Gen Y research and consulting firm and Beyond.com, The Career Network focused on helping people grow and succeed professionally, today announced the first comprehensive study on how different generations job search called «The Multi-Generational Job Search.»

«Enhancements to the Ontario Research and Development Tax Credit and the Ontario Innovation Tax Credit that are focused on helping scaling tech firms grow in size and global reach are welcomed by domestic technology CEOs.

The focus is on research on coffee growing (e.g., how shade impacts pests, yield, and biodiversity), as well as topics such as the economics of various certifications.

His research focused on what foods we should eat to keep our minds sharp and functioning as we grow older.

Within this new role for Easyfairs and reporting to Global Brand Director Paul MacDonald, Brooks» remit will have three key focuses: research and find new territories for the company's existing event brands; identify opportunities for the launch of new brands within the packaging sector; and to develop the content strategy for the group's growing packaging portfolio.

And yet neuroscientists, psychologists, and other researchers have begun to focus on a new and different set of causes for the problems of children who grow up in adversity, and their research is recalibrating how we think about disadvantage and opportunity.

First, I could not solely focus my research on mathematics instruction; because the education I witnessed was so integrated and was indicative of best practices, I changed the study to be part of a growing body of knowledge on school restructuring and reform.

Sometimes we get so focused on the latest study or research that tells us that the average child needs «x» amount of sleep for optimal brain development, or how many naps the average child needs, or what time the average child should go to bed or wake up that we forget we aren't growing an «average» child.

A growing volume of academic literature and media attention has focused on research about birth place.

Northwell Health President & CEO Michael J. Dowling said, «The $ 30 million award announced today will permit Northwell Health to continue to grow the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research as one of the major national and international centers focused on bioelectronic medicine, which combines implanted computer technology with next - generation analytics to use the body's own neural pathways to fight and cure disease.

Several Actions Announced to Foster Industry Growth and Six New Research Permits Issued Under Agricultural Research Pilot Program Governor's Proposal to Lift Cap on Number of Industrial Hemp Research Permits Passed as Part of FY 2018 State Budget Summit Supports Regional Focus on Growing Agriculture as Part of the Southern Tier Soaring Upstate Revitalization Initiative Video From Industrial Hemp Summit is Available Here

SUNY Polytechnic grew out of the nanotechnology research facility — formerly an arm of UAlbany — that focuses on how to build next - generation computer chips.

Jonathan Nichols, a Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory Research Professor at Columbia University who specializes in climate science, focuses his research on whether warming temperatures will cause Arctic peat bogs to decay or expand due to improved growing conditions, a question that could alter the levels of carbon the bogs have long aResearch Professor at Columbia University who specializes in climate science, focuses his research on whether warming temperatures will cause Arctic peat bogs to decay or expand due to improved growing conditions, a question that could alter the levels of carbon the bogs have long aresearch on whether warming temperatures will cause Arctic peat bogs to decay or expand due to improved growing conditions, a question that could alter the levels of carbon the bogs have long absorbed.

While many life scientists react to the growing complexity of the field by focusing narrowly, tenOever is an example of how doing creative science means finding new connections outside your original research niche, says Maniatis, who is now the incoming chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

In a world of increasing competition for research funding and growing focus on applied research, MPG offers established researchers excellent working conditions.

Yang, who focuses on emerging economies, said her research also has shown that many other fast - growing developing countries have lower coal plant standards than India and China, and few incentives to build cleaner plants.

Unfortunately, the mealybug is equally capable of traveling via a human vector — and it is now devastating the cassava (aka manioc or yucca) crop on some 200,000 hectares in Thailand, where some 60 percent of global exports (worth $ 1.5 billion) are grown, according to the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), a Colombia - based research nonprofit focused on reducing hunger and poverty via sustainable agriculture.

His first company, Meteorology Research, focused on meteorology and cloud seeding and gradually grew to 120 employees before he sold it in 1965.

As well, he says, most research has been on bacterial sepsis but they wanted to focus on fungal sepsis because it is less well understood and fungal infections are growing in number and severity.

The study, which is the first detailed assessment of public and charitable funding to UK researchers focusing on bacteriology and antibiotic research, suggests that present levels of funding for antibiotic research in the UK are inadequate, and will need to be urgently increased if the growing crisis of antibiotic resistance is to be tackled effectively by UK researchers.

The research focused on Great Basin bristlecone pines (Pinus longaeva), which grow in six western U.S. states and are among the longest - lived organisms on Earth.

«Prior research studies comparing brain structure in individuals who are deaf and hearing attempted to control for language experience by only focusing on those who grew up using sign language,» explains Olumide Olulade, PhD, the study's lead author and post-doctoral fellow at GUMC.

Dr Mattarollo said psychoneuroimmunology — or the interaction between the mind, the nervous system and the immune system — is a rapidly growing discipline and is becoming an increasing focus of the lab's cancer research.

We need to be better prepared to utilize this growing resource at a higher level, which is what my research is focused on.»

«The CCRC is an interdisciplinary model of care focusing on the unique needs of ICU survivors, a growing population that does not receive specialized care it deserves,» said study senior author Babar A. Khan, MD, of the Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute, Center for Health Innovation and Implementation Science and IU School of Medicine.

The growing literature on the ethical implications of WGS and WES has so far focused on privacy concerns, data sharing [23], return of results, the management of incidental findings [24] and best practices for obtaining informed consent, at least in the context of research [25], [26].

Fundamental research at the national laboratory was focused on the dynamic, interfacial processes that control how grains nucleate, grow, and move inside metals during deformation.

Over the last decade, the MDI Biological Laboratory has undergone a dramatic transformation to become a growing and rising independent biomedical research, development and education institution recognized by the international science community and the National Institutes of Health for its highly focused and novel research program in regenerative and aging biology and medicine.

«A more recent focus of my research is deforestation and land degradation, a growing challenge in Swaziland.

Since the inception of the Vanderbilt - Ingram Cancer Center, the GI Program has evolved and grown from a program with a scientific focus on colorectal cancer to one that clinically encompasses all GI cancers and scientifically encompasses in - depth research initiatives in colorectal, gastroesophageal and pancreas cancers.

Quanterix has a strategic focus in neurology and neurodegeneration and is working with a rapidly growing network of academic researchers and pharmaceutical and biotech partners to drive advancements in head health research.

In light of the growing pressures from urban demand, the entire agriculture research enterprise in the United States and around the world needs to focus on solving the challenges facing food systems.

To help further this effort, the Mars Society has created a Speakers Bureau with a list of representatives in the U.S. and Canada available to talk about the organization's mission, its work in Mars - related research, including the Mars Desert Research Station and the University Rover Challenge, the latest news about Mars exploration and the growing field of STEM - driven education and curriculum with a special focus on space explresearch, including the Mars Desert Research Station and the University Rover Challenge, the latest news about Mars exploration and the growing field of STEM - driven education and curriculum with a special focus on space explResearch Station and the University Rover Challenge, the latest news about Mars exploration and the growing field of STEM - driven education and curriculum with a special focus on space exploration.

Most research on growing plants in space has focused on optimizing environments to get high outputs of oxygen and food.

The findings add to growing evidence that calorie restriction can benefit health and longevity, but this shouldn't prompt already skinny seniors to start dieting, says Carol Greenwood, PhD, a senior scientist and assistant director of the Kunin - Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit at Baycrest, a Toronto academic medical center focused on aging.

There is a growing body of research that suggests that mindfulness can help with a variety of common modern day issues, including anxiety, depression, relieving stress, and improving focus and creativity.

A growing body of research confirms managing osteoarthritis should not focus exclusively on medicines, and imaging — such as X-ray and MR I — as it is not necessary in most cases for diagnosis and ongoing management.

As the gluten - free diet has grown in popularity, research scientists have started to focus on it as well.

The last decade has seen a growing body of research that focuses on both the «how» of outdoor learning as well as the «why» which in turn is laying the foundations for more targeted research into specific outcomes.

Caroline Wright, director general designate at BESA says: «Our latest research shows that there is a growing desire and need by teachers for high quality CPD: 48 per cent of primary schools and 41 per cent of secondary schools state that CPD will be a focus for 2016/17.

Teacher evaluations came into focus in 2009 alongside a growing research consensus that teacher quality has dramatic, long - lasting impacts on student success.

Shifting the focus to being not just about me or we, but rather, about the me and we, is reiterated in a growing body of research.

Growing research shows that Montessori schools create lasting, positive social effects.82 Since the Montessori Method focuses on personal development, Montessori students improve in their social and emotional intelligence at a faster rate than students in traditional education.83 In light of this finding, Montessori schools can be an important vehicle for integrating students of diverse backgrounds and fostering critical life and social skills needed for the 21st century.

Despite growing recognition that teacher - leaders can play a vital role in supporting the development of their peers, little empirical research has focused on selecting teacher - leaders.